SFU History Graduate Student Association

MAY THESIS DEFENCE ANNOUNCEMENT

MA Thesis Defence – Benjamin Dipple
Wednesday, May 22, 10:00 am
AQ6229

“Transnational Turks, Print Media, and U.S.-Turkish Ties, 1919-1952”

APRIL THESIS DEFENCE ANNOUNCEMENTS

MA Thesis Defence – Le Tao
Tuesday, April 2, 1:00 pm
AQ6229

"Molding Lumps of Clay: Political Education through Extracurricular Activities for Primary School Children in Yangzhou, 1949-1952"

MA Thesis Defence – Jeffery Greenall
Wednesday, April 10, 1:00 pm
AQ6229

"Acting Virtuously: Ceremonial Displays of Imperial Virtue in Byzantium"

MA Thesis Defence – Benjamin Klassen
Monday, April 29, 10:00 am
Bennett Library Thesis Defense Room - 2020

"Beyond Protest: Foregoing Caregiving and Service Organizations in Gay Political Responses to the HIV Epidemic in Vancouver"

Hey Grads! The Tuition Freeze Now 1st General Assembly is happening Monday, April 1, 5pm. This is a great opportunity for us to show our support for the campaign and for everyone to learn more about what is happening next. We hope to see you there!

Congratulations to the 2019 cohort for completing History 815! Below are some of the memorable history memes that were shared throughout the journey. Best of luck to everyone who is defending their prospectus and thesis this Spring!

A friendly reminder that the SFU History Department has invited us all to two major events this week. Please see the attached flyers for details. Light snacks and refreshments will be included!

Hey Grads! Dr. Mikecz is hosting some special talks over the next two days. He is currently applying to be the CRC Chair for next year. See below for meeting details.

Tuesday, December 4
10:45-12:15 research talk (Saywell Hall 9095 (SH), the First Nations Studies seminar room in the northeast corner of the Saywell Atrium)

Wednesday, December 5
9:30-11 teaching talk (SH 9095)
3:30-4 meeting with History graduate students (AQ 6229)

Happy December everyone! All the best during the home stretch to the holidays and make sure to get your rest :)

Reminder: HGSA Meeting tomorrow night, 5:45 PM @ Club Ilia!

Reminder: The Deadline to sign up for the Qualicum Conference is tomorrow. It would be great to have a sizable turn out of SFU grads, so sign up via the google form link below!

Qualicum History Conference, January 25-27, 2019 The Qualicum History Conference is an annual graduate student conference organized by the University of Victoria in collaboration with Simon Fraser University, the University of British Columbia, and the University of Northern British Columbia. Now in its 44th year, the conference has emerged as an....

Reminder: Today is the last day to submit your TA/TM Applications for the Spring 2019 semester! Also, registration for Spring 2019 is now open!

Happy daylight savings everyone!

The SFU History Department has some exciting events coming up this November. Don't forget to book your seat!

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