Great @nbmediacoop.bsky.social coverage of our recent event featuring Dr. Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey. nbmediacoop.org/2025/09/18/c...

Come study the history of deindustrialization at @histstudiesunb.bsky.social with @fburrill.bsky.social and Dr. Peter Thompson, two scholars of Atlantic Canada deeply concerned with the long-term impacts of deindustrialization on the region.

If you're in Fredericton or environs tomorrow, please come out to hear the brilliant Dr. Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey.

Way to go, Dr. Stieva!

Please join us on September 25th for an exciting public lecture, co-hosted with the Classical Association of Canada, by Dr. Maria Liston (University of Waterloo): "The Rich Athenian Lady was Pregnant: New Discoveries about the Richest Tomb in Prehistoric Athens."

We're now accepting applications for a 30K Masters fellowship, in collaboration with @deindustrialpol.bsky.social, on topics related to deindustrialization and working-class life. Co-supervised by @fburrill.bsky.social and Dr. Peter Thompson (English). Spread the word! www.unb.ca/fredericton/...

A recent graduate of our program, Noah Schwarz, has contributed this excellent piece of historical writing to the "Deindustrialization and the Politics of Our Time" blog. @deindustrialpol.bsky.social is a transnational network reaching scholars and activists around the world. Congrats, Noah!

We are extremely excited to be co-hosting Dr. Adjetey with @acsc-unb.bsky.social. If you are planning to attend, please register here (for catering!): www.eventbrite.com/e/counterins...

Department member @agentlazero.bsky.social spoke about her book The Debt of a Nation on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast. Check it out if you're interested in capitalism, settler colonialism, and the development of Canada as a settler state: newbooksnetwork.com/the-debt-of-...

Save the date!! We're thrilled to announce Governor General Award Winner Dr. Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey's public lecture on Black revolutionary politics in North America and the Atlantic world! Sept 16th, 4-6pm, Tilley Hall room 102, University of New Brunswick. All are Welcome!!

If you're in Fredericton on Saturday the 14th, join us from 2-4pm at the Fredericton Public Library for "Debt, Development, and Destruction" a conversation between @agentlazero.bsky.social and Heather Millar about their books The Debt of a Nation and Fracking Uncertainty. All are welcome!

Congratulations to Historical Studies' faculty member Angela Tozer ( @agentlazero.bsky.social ) on her book, the Debt of a Nation!

La réunion annuelle de la SHC commence lundi! Merci et bon voyage aux participant.e.s. Toutes les infos - y compris les détails concernant la cérémonie de remise des prix, le discours liminaire et les AGAs des comités - se trouvent dans le programme. À bientôt! #cdnhist #histoire #congressh

The CHA’s conference starts Monday! Thank you and safe travels to everyone who is participating. All the information – including details about the prize ceremony, keynote, and committee AGMs – is found in the program. Hope to see you there! #cdnhist #congressh

Please join us on Sat. June 14th, 2-4pm (Fredericton Public Library) for the launch of two books that feature historical and political analysis of the Atlantic Canada. Dr. Heather Millar and Dr. Angela Tozer @agentlazero.bsky.social will discuss Debt, Development, and Destruction. All are welcome!

Congratulations to all of our graduates! We are so proud of you folks and wish you all the best in your future endeavours 🎉🎆🎉

Really excited to share this awesome public history audiowalk from excellent @histstudiesunb.bsky.social student Noah Schwarz: "Beyond the Boss: A People's History Listening Guide of Marysville." beyondthebossmarysville.notion.site/Beyond-the-B...

UNB students are putting on a (modern) rendition of Aristophanes' ancient comedy the Frogs here on campus under the expert direction of Dr. Carolyn MacDonald a professor in our department. All are welcome on March 21st and 22nd in Memorial Hall, see the flyer for more details.

These splint-wood baskets were woven by three generations of African Nova Scotian women, descendants of Black Refugees who brought this style of basketry with them to Nova Scotia. This basket was made by Irene Selena Sparks Drummond (Cherry Brook) NSM 34.191d

#UNB has just announced that it will commit to #inclusive excellence, and President Dr. Paul J. Mazerolle stated that UNB will be signing the #ScarboroughCharter, amazing!

Ce Mois de l’#histoiredesNoirs, apprenez les histoires de six femmes noires militantes pour la liberté :

Fascinating historical materials relating to Viola Desmond, definitely an interesting read!

✨Join us tomorrow, Friday 7th of February, for our 9th annual Black History Month Lecture. 5-7pm at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick! All are warmly welcome ✨

Great to see the Pan-African flag raised in Fredericton at the Provincial legislature to mark Black History month. Did you know that the Maritimes are home to rich and diverse Black communities, some of the oldest in northern North America! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Kelann Currie-Williams's much needed work notes that "New Brunswick should not to be forgotten as an important geography of the Black Atlantic as well as an important site of photography’s early beginnings." acadiensis.wordpress.com/2025/02/04/w...

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth everyone! The Department of Historical Studies at UNB will host its 9th annual lecture by #CanadaResearchChair Claudine Bonner speaking about love and #Africville - A free public lecture!