PhD Students

Name Supervisor(s) Dissertation Project or Title
Adams, Douglas Douglas Leighton (Huron College) "War of the Worlds: Dr. Thomas Todhunter Shields and the Battle for Religious Relevance in a Secular Age"
Aloisio, Michael Shelley McKellar TBA
Andres, Julie Jonathan Vance Children on the Homefront in Canada During World War I
Baxter, Megan Katherine McKenna Gender and Women
Blocker, David Keith Fleming TBA
Brown, Cindy Jonathan Vance "Marzabotto, Cassino and Divergent Memories of the Second World War in Italy"
Brown, Nolan   TBA

Charbonneau, Oliver

Frank Schumacher "Moroland:  Race, Religion, and American Colonial Empire in the Southern Philippines, 1898-1945"
Ciani, Adrian Rob Ventresca (King's College) "The Holy See, American Catholics and Palestine, 1945-1960: A Study in Postwar Vatican Internationalism"
Compeau, Tim Nancy Rhoden "Loyalism, Honour, and Manhood in Revolutionary North America, 1771-1815"
Couchie, William Michelle Hamilton "First Nations Soldier Settlement Program in Canada, 1919-1936"
Croskery, Robert Nancy Rhoden "Righteous Rebels:  The Religious Views of Confederate Generals in the American Civil War"
Daum Shanks, Signa Roger Hall "Strong River's Law: Economy, Culture and Indigenous-Newcomer Relations in northern Saskatchewan"
Deeb, Michael Maya Shatzmiller "The Social and Economic History of Lebanese Immigrants in Southwestern Ontario 1830-1970"
Del Vecchio. Michael Alan MacEachern TBA
Demiantschuk, Danielle Margaret Kellow A Question of Choice: The Impact of Gender on Interracial Identity Construction in Antebellum America"
Dimmel, Brandon Jonathan Vance "Children of a Common Mother: Identity and Canadian Border Communities during the First World War"
Elliott, Devon William J Turkel & Robert MacDougall "Performance, Method and Effect:  Technology and Culture in the History of Stage Magic, 1840-1940"
French, Gregg   TBA

Grandpre, Stephen

Nancy Rhoden "Marine Environmental History of the Colonial Chesapeake, 1600-1800."
Grant-Waddell, Trista Jonathan Vance "Soldiers First:  Training for Peacekeeping in the Canadian Forces in the Twentieth Century"
Griffin, Rachael Allyson May "Victorian Detectives:  The Detective Department of the London Metropolitan Police, 1842-1878.
Gucciardo, Dorotea Jonathan Vance "The Powered Generation: Canadians, Electricity, and Everyday Life, 1882-1960."
Gustavson, Wesley C. Jonathan Vance "The Whole Earth is their Sepulchre: History, Memory and the Imperial War Graves Commission"
Habkirk, Evan Susan Hill TBA
Haeussler, Adam Nancy Rhoden  
Halstead, Claire   TBA
Heidt, Daniel Robert Wardhaugh

'First Among Equals': Ontario Federalism, 1856-1900

Holt, Richard Jonathan Vance "Filling the Ranks: Training and Reinforcements within the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1918"
Huang, Hua James Flath TBA
Hum, Christopher Michelle Hamilton TBA

Hutchinson Grondin, Michelle

Monda Halpern TBA
Judge, Amanda Gary Owens Modern Ireland
Kikkert, Peter Francine McKenzie TBA
Lopatowska, Magdalena Jonathan Vance  
Ma, Meili James Flath TBA
MacKellar, James Carl Young
Frank Schumacher
"Theatre of War:  The Americans, the Japanese, and Everyone Else at the 1951 San Francisco Peace Conference."
MacKenzie, Charles   TBA
Marks, Jeremy Robert Wardhaugh Left, Right & Centre:  A Postwar Ideological History of the Progressive-Conservative Party of Canada, 1943-1993
Marti, Steven Jonathan Vance & Francine McKenzie TBA
McCargar, Marilla Katherine McKenna Femininity and Higher Education in Canada, 1890-1920
McCarthy, Shawn Howard Lupovitch TBA
McRae, Matthew Jonathan Vance TBA
Murali Mohan, Aneesh Brock Millman "Recycling Fascism and Strength through Unity":  A Commonwealth Comparison of social Memory and Identity within the "British " Imperial Fascist Tradition.
Solomon, Nassisse Stephanie Bangarth TBA
O'Connor, Ryan Alan MacEachern "Toronto the Green: The Emergence of the Canadian Environmental Movement"
Perell, Jonathan Howard Lupovitch TBA
Phillips, Graeme Jonathan Vance TBA

Pocock, Erin

Maya Shatzmiller TBA
Potter, Stephanie Brock Millman TBA
Schultz, Christopher Jonathan Vance "The Social Construction of Space and Place on the Western Front, 1914-1918."
Scotland, Jonathan Robert Wardhaugh

A Separate Peace: A Generation of Canadian Men after the Great War""

Sitariu, Mihaela Brock Millman "British-Romanian Relations during the Cold War"

Souchen , Russell Alexander

Jonathan Vance "The Second World War Generation and Veterans Rehabilitation"
Stephenson, Heather Margaret Kellow TBA
Taylor, Christopher Stuart Stephanie Bangarth Flying Fish in the Great White North:  Black Barbadians in Canada, 1940-1960s
Temple, Jeff Margaret McGlynn "Rule of Duty: Calvin and the Construction of Pastoral Authority"
Turek, Tyler Francine McKenzie TBA
Virtue, Nicolas Robert Ventresca (King's College) "Royal Army, Fascist Empire: The Regio Esercito on Occupation Duty, 1936-43"
Weier, Jonathan Jonathan Vance "National and Religious Identities in the Canadian, American and British YMCAs During the First World War"
Zuschlag, Anna Robert MacDougall "Issues of Masculinity Surrounding Conscientious Objectors during the Vietnam War"

MA Students

2011-12

Name Course/Public
Acklin Grant, Sean Course

Ahopelto, Oskar

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Azzopardi, Scott

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Barker, Robin James

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Bisschop, Samantha 

Courxe

Cameron, Catherine

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Chapman, Samuel

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Danyluk, Kate-Lyn

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Daschko, Lev

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DeHaan, Cynthia

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Doyle, Christopher

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Evoy, Jacob

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Farhan, Sara

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Goodall, James

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Hartwell, Matthew

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Kendrew, Oliver

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McCarthy, Amber

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McCorkindale, Deirdre

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McCuaig, Caitlin Course

Muhammadi, Shezan

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Naismith, Carly

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Oggelsby, Matthew

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Pike, James

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Richer, Joel

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Smith, Meaghan

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Stanley, Neil

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Start, Mary

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Sutton, Aja

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White, Shaun

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Ayers, Adriana 

Public

Coxon, April

Public
McGlynn, Douglas Public

Nagy, Sarah

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Naraine, Sushima

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Petry, Adrian

Public
Piticco, Laura Public
Rivet, Heather Public
Sikkema, David Public
Van Dyk, Lindsay Public
Wasserman, Hilary Public

Alumni (Dissertations since 1990)

Name Year Dissertation Title Currently
Bachand, Marise 2011 A Season in Town:  Plantation Women and the Urban South, 1790-1877 Assistant Professor, Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres
Devine, Shauna 2010 "'Producing Knowledge:  Civil War Bodies and the Development of Scientific Medicine in Nineteenth Century America" Visiting Research Fellow  Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Medical History
Greenham, Craig 2010 "Baseball, Hockey and Canada's Idea of a National Sport"  
Mitchell, Kelly 2010 "A Re-Examination of Maternal Feminism in Canada with a Special Emphasis Placed on the Persons Case of 1929"  
O'Connor, Ryan 2010 "Toronto the Green:  Pollution Probe and the Rise of the Canadian Environmental Movement" Postdoctoral Fellow, Trent University
Van Beek, Sydney (Liam) 2010 "Heroes in any other conflict": The Vietnam Veterans Memorial and American National Identity"  
Van Horssen, Jessica 2010 Asbestos, Quebec:  The Town, the Mineral, and the Local-Global Balance Between the Two"" Sessional, Concordia University

Iacobelli,Teresa

2009
Arbitrary Justice?: Executed and Commuted Death Sentences of the First World War  
Clancy, Brian 2009 The Trojan Horse: Clark Clifford, Vietnam and Re-Thinking of American Credibility - 1946-1969

Cyr, Dylan Adam 2009 Elemental Pursuits of Survival: The 1st Marine Division on Guadalcanal and New Britain  
Gao, Jie 2009 Saving the Nation Through Culture  
McLaughlin, Sean Jeffery 2009 Ignoring 'Nosey Charlie': the Kennedy administration's response to the Gaullist critique of American policy in Vietnam, 1961-1963  
Soroka, Marina 2009 "Anglo-Russia Relations, 1875-1917"  
Stewart, Geoffrey Charles 2009 Revolution, Modernization and National-Building in Diem's Vietnam: Civic Action, 1955-1963 Teaching at the University of Toronto
Berest, Julia 2008 "Alexander Kunitsyn (1783-1840): an Intellectual Biography of an Early Russian Liberal" Learning Skills Counsellor, UWO
Broad, Graham 2008 "Small Price to Pay: Canadians and Wartime Consumerism 1939-1945" Assistant Professor at King's University College
Humphries, Mark 2008 "Canadians and the Great "Spanish" Influenza Pandemic of 1918" Assistant Professor, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Moran, Heather 2008 "Stretcher Bearers and Surgeons: Canadian Front-Line Medicine in the First World War"
Pass, Forrest 2008 "The Cultural Integration of British Columbia into Canada, 1871-1952" Canadian Heraldic Authority
Ross, J. Andrew 2008 "Hockey Capital: Commerce, Culture, and the National Hockey League, 1917–1967" Visiting Scholar and Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Guelph
Zdero, Jelica 2008 "Bosnian Cultural Identity, 1878-1914: The Serb Intellectuals"
Dove, Michael 2008 Shipping on the Edge of the Atlantic World: The Maritime Dimension of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1668-1774. Adjunct Professor, UWO
Eaton, Mark 2007 Canadians and the Cold War Nuclear Security Dilemma Teaching at the University of Aarhus in Denmark
Tait, Christopher 2007 The Colonial Crown: Monarchy in British North American Politics and Culture, 1760-1867 Policy Advisor, Public Safety Canada, National Security Policy Directorate
Taylor, Alice 2008 Selling Abolitionism: The Commercial, Material, and Social world of the Boston Antislavery Fair, 1834-1858 SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto
Ruffilli, Dean C. 2006 "The Car in Canadian Culture, 1898-1983" Policy Analyst for Infrastructure Canada
White, Daryl 2006 "Multinational Patriots: Business-Government Relations in the Canadian Aluminum and Nickel Industries, 1914-1945" Part-Time Instructor of History at Nippissing University
Burgess-Whiting, Stephen 2006 "Lest We Remember: Canadians and the Spanish Civil War" Adjunct Professor, King's University College
Shaw, Amy 2005 "Perceptions of Conscientious Objectors in Britain and Canada During the First World War" University of Lethbridge
Smith, Andrew 2005 British Business and Canadian Confederation: Gentlemanly Capitalism at Work Senior Lecturer, Coventry University, UK
Vacante, Jeffery 2005 The Search for Manhood: Locating Masculine Identity in early twentieth-century Quebec Adjunct Professor, Western
Hamilton, Michelle 2004 Contested Histories: Museums, Collectors, and Iroquoian Peoples in Ontario, 1797-1910 Teaches in history department at UWO
Kennedy, Lynn 2004 Partus Sequitur Ventrem: Meanings of Childbirth and Motherhood in the Antebellum South Faculty, University of Lethbridge History
Morrison, Sara 2004 The Stuart Forests: From Venison Pie to Wooden Walls  Assistant Professor,
Brescia College
Norton, David J. 2004 Rebellious younger brother: Oneida leadership and diplomacy, 1750--1800 Adjunct Professor, King's University College
Walker, Richard J. 2004 The political management of army leadership: The evolution of Canadian civil-army relations, 1898--1945 Department of National Defence, Ottawa
Campbell, Alexander V. 2003 The Royal American Regiment, 1755--1772: An Atlantic community Department of Indian Affairs
Kennedy, Neil 2003 Anglo-Bermudian society in the English Atlantic world, 1612 to 1701 Memorial University of Newfoundland
Campbell, Claire E. 2001 Shaped by the west wind: Nature and history in the eastern Georgian Bay Assistant Professor, Dalhousie History
Spencer, Mark Gregory 2001 The reception of David Hume's political thought in eighteenth-century America Associate Professor, Brock University
Read, Jennifer G. 1999 Addressing "a quiet horror": The evolution of Ontario pollution control policy in the international Great Lakes, 1909--1972 Assistant Director, Michigan Sea Grant
Irwin, Thomas W. 1998 Government funding of agricultural associations in late nineteenth century Ontario  
Sabathy-Judd, Gerlinde 1998 The diary of the Moravian Indian mission of Fairfield, Upper Canada, 1792-1813 Assistant Professor, UWO
Watson, Michael E. C. 1997 Appropriating empire: The British North American vice-admirality judges, 1697-1775  
Bailey, Mark Warren 1996 Moral Philosophy and the Intellectual World of the Justices: The United States Supreme Court, 1860-1910  
MacLennan, Christopher A. 1996 Toward the Charter: Canadians and the demand for a national bill of rights, 1929--1960 Senior Policy Analyst, Government of Canada
Skoczylas, Anne 1996 Professor John Simson and the growth of enlightenment in the Church of Scotland Assistant Professor, UWO
Stevenson, Michael D. 1996 National Selective Service and the mobilization of human resources in Canada during the Second World War Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Suderman, Jeffrey Mark 1996 Orthodoxy and enlightenment: George Campbell (1719-1796) and the Aberdeen Enlightenment Sessional, University of Calgary History
Wilson, Paul Robert 1996 Baptists and business: Central Canadian Baptists and the secularization of the businessman at Toronto's Jarvis Street Baptist Church, 1848-1921  
Murphy, Michael F. 1994 School and Society in London, Canada, 1826-1871: The Evolution of a System of Public Education Assistant Professor, UWO Education
Spanner, Donald Ross 1994 'The straight furrow': The life of George S. Henry, Ontario's unknown premier Archivist, London Life
Anstead, Christopher J. 1992 Fraternalism in Victorian Ontario: Secret societies and cultural hegemony  
Hayes, Geoffrey W. 1992 The development of the Canadian Army Officer Corps, 1939-1945 Faculty, University of Waterloo History
Sims, Catherine A. 1992 Algonkian-British relations in the Upper Great Lakes region: Gathering to give and to receive presents, 1815-1843  
Swainger, Jonathan S. 1991 Governing the law: The Canadian Department of Justice in the early Confederation era Associate Professor, University of Northern BC
Bouchier, Nancy B. 1990 "For the love of the game and the honour of the town": Organized sport, local culture and middle class hegemony in two Ontario towns, 1838-1895 Associate Professor, McMaster Kinesiology