History

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The Department of History offers programs leading to the M.A. and Ph.D. degrees. Part-time M.A. and Ph.D. studies are possible.

Enquiries should be directed to the Chair of Graduate Studies in History, 905 525-9140
Ext. 24416
Fax: 905 777-8316
Website: http://history.mcmaster.ca/

Faculty/Fall 2019

Distinguished University Professor

John C. Weaver, B.A. (Queen’s), M.A., Ph.D. (Duke)

Professors

Nancy Bouchier, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Western)
Ken Cruikshank, B.A. (Carleton), M.A., Ph.D. (York)
Juanita De Barros, B.A. (Toronto), M.A., Ph.D. (York)
Ruth Frager, B.A. (Rochester), M.A., Ph.D. (York)
Michael Gauvreau, B.A. (Laurentian), M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Stephen Heathorn, B.A. (Toronto), M.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Bonny Ibhawoh, B.A. (Bendel State), M.A. (Ibaden), Ph.D. (Dalhousie)
Ian McKay,B.A. (Dalhousie), M.A. (Warwick), Ph.D. (Dalhousie)
Alison McQueen, B.A. (McGill), M.A., Ph.D. (Pittsburgh)
Pamela Swett, A.B. (Bryn Mawr College), M.A., Ph.D. (Brown)/Chair

Associate Professors

Ellen Amster, B.A. (Chicago), M.A., Ph.D. (Pennsylvania)/ Hannah Chair/joint with Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Megan Armstrong, B.A. (Toronto), M.A. (Queen’s), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Karen Balcom, B.A. (Carleton), M.A. (Dalhousie), Ph.D. (Rutgers)
Allan Downey, B.A. (Mercyhurst University), M.A. , Ph.D. (Wilfrid Laurier University)
Michael Egan, B.A., M.A. (Simon Fraser), Ph.D. (Washington State)
Martin Horn, B.A. (Western), M.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Toronto)/Graduate Studies Chair
Tracy McDonald, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Jaeyoon Song, B.A., M.A. (Korea), Ph.D. (Harvard)
Stephen Streeter, B.S. (Bates), M.A. (Stonybrook), M.A. (Riverside),Ph.D. (Connecticut)

Assistant Professor

Associate Members

Andrew Bone (Bertrand Russell Project)
Richard Harris (Geography)Professors Emeriti

Professors Emeriti

Virginia Aksan, B.A. (Allegheny), M.L.S. (Berkeley), M.A., Ph.D.(Toronto)
James D. Alsop, B.A. (Winnipeg), M.A. (Western), Ph.D.(Cambridge)
Alan Cassels, M.A. (Oxford), Ph.D. (Michigan), F.R.H.S.
Paul S. Fritz, B.A. (Queen’s), M.A. (Wisconsin), Ph.D. (Cambridge)
Charles M. Johnston, B.A. (McMaster), M.A., Ph.D. (Pennsylvania)
Bernice M. Kaczynski, B.A. (Pittsburgh), M. Phil., PhD. (Yale)
Harvey A. Levenstein, B.A. (Toronto), M.S., Ph.D. (Wisconsin)
Henry V. Nelles, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Richard A. Rempel, B.A. (Saskatchewan), M.A., D.Phil. (Oxford)
David J. Russo, B.A. (Massachusetts), M.A., Ph.D. (Yale)
Wayne Thorpe, B.A.(Phil.) (Washington), M.A.(Phil.) (Colorado), B.A.(Portland State), Ph.D. (British Columbia)

Programs

• History, M.A.

• History, Ph.D

• History Courses

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