HSS at UTM

Thank you to the Office of the Dean (@DeansOffice_UTM) and UTMSU (@myUTMSU) for the 2022-2023 Office of the Dean’s Pick Award! We’d like to thank the staff and faculty of the Department of Historical Studies (@Hist_Studies) for supporting our initiatives throughout the year.

ATTENTION NEW UTM STUDENTS! Join @utm_engage for July Takeoff – a virtual orientation program designed to help first-year students learn more about student life, academic culture, and the course enrolment process! Learn more and register 🚀 bit.ly/44xdo3c

Hey UTM! Welcome to the July-August summer semester 🌞 ! The RGASC (MN3251) is open all summer from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. Come by for a visit or book an individual appointment at uoft.me/writingcentres. #utm #uoft #rgasc

JBH471H5S Worlds Colliding: The History and Ecology of Exploration, Contact, and Exchange Good news: deadline extended to July 6, 2023 Apply here: uoft.me/9oI

Interested in being a part of the HSS executive team? You're in luck— we're hiring! You can find the application form through the link in our bio. Please submit your form by June 16th, 11:59 PM, EDT. We look forward to having you on the team!

This look at the costs of extraction in Ontario's Chemical Valley is a @DPAwards finalist. #UTM @Hist_Studies prof Kristen Bos investigates how pollution has affected – and continues to affect – Indigenous communities. Read more in @UofTMagazine: uoft.me/bos #DPA23

The Dawn of a new Dean As of July 1, Professor Nick Rule is #UTM's Vice-Principal, Academic & Dean. On the latest #ViewtotheU podcast, he talks about his research, his aims for his four-year term & how the imposter syndrome brings value to academia. tinyurl.com/ytus4yuy

✨ Teaching Students to Do Historical Research Professor Kevin Coleman in the Department of Historical Studies wins a prestigious teaching prize. He was recognized for his efforts to ensure students have the key that unlocks historical explanations. 🔗 uoft.me/9kF

👁️ Catch up on recent #ViewToTheU podcast episodes. This episode on #UTM research features @Hist_Studies professor Ajay Rao talking about the Global Past project and his aims to take grad studies on campus to the next level. Listen🎙️ bit.ly/3MbbMom

👁️ Catch up on recent #ViewToTheU podcast episodes about #UTM research This episode features #UTM students Harleen Kundan & Loridee De Villa talking about their podcast aimed to help other university students stay afloat. Listen🎙️ bit.ly/3MFdsaY

Congratulations to #UTM @Hist_Studies prof Ken Derry, who received a 2023 @STLHESAPES 3M National Teaching Fellowship Award. Read more: bit.ly/3Vl6U42 See the full list in @macleans: bit.ly/3Vl6Xge

Hey UTM! We are hiring work-study students for the Spring/Summer! 📑 How to apply: Login at clnx.utoronto.ca Click "Jobs & Recruitment" Click "Work-Study" Search for : 216007-Communication and Outreach 216032-Programs and Initiatives Coordinator Closing April 28, 2023

Interested in leading UTM’s Facilitated Study Groups? The FSG program is now accepting Facilitators for the fall 2023 semester! For more information and to apply, please visit uoft.me/facilitatorfal…. Further questions can be directed to academicskills.utm@utoronto.ca.

Save the Date: May 3 @ 10AM. Information Session for WGS435Y5: Women and Gender Studies Practicum. Are you interested in learning more about WGS435Y5 at #UTM ? Join us for a Zoom information session. Zoom: utoronto.zoom.us/j/6574384821 Passcode: 2AS5Ph

Hey UTM! 📢Game Café is back, and this time we will be at Exam Jam! Join us to play board games🎲, learn more about RGASC resources ✍️, and participate in a Facilitated Study Group. Location: Instructional Building Time: April 11, 11 am - 5 pm #RGASC #UTM

📢 New award opportunity for @UTM undergrads! @utmeeu launches Ulrich J. Krull Research Excellence Award for students who demonstrate outstanding achievement in the Research Opportunity Program. Nomination deadline: April 21. More info: 🔗 uoft.me/946

The Department of Historical Studies welcomes everyone to the 2023 Prandium Undergraduate Research Conference held April 4th in the UTM Room (Davis 3140). Presentations begin at 12:00 pm and end at 4:00 pm. There is a short break between 2:00-2:30. Come one come all!

March 27 | #WorldTheatreDay Can theatre and science interact? 🎭 🔬 According to #UTM @Hist_Studies prof Martin Revermann: They can, they do & most importantly, they should! Read more on @UTM_Research 2022 Desmond Morton Research Excellence Lecture: bit.ly/3hqG1IZ

Attn. faculty, lecturers, post-docs, & TAs: Join us Mar. 31 for the final paper in the #UTM Annual Classics Seminar Series 22/23! Prof. Mary Bachvarova, Willamette University: "How to Do Comparative Ancient Mediterranean Literary Studies" utm.utoronto.ca/historical-stu…

We want to see your research! 😊 Share your assignment for a chance to win $1000 and showcase your work. #UofT Submit today: go.utlib.ca/libprize