![Local historian Arthur Jahns (centre) who received the 2015 UWindsor History Department Community Heritage Medal, accepted congratulations from the History Department professors’ Miriam Wright (l.) and Steven Palmer (r.).](http://www.uwindsor.ca/dailynews/visualarts/sites/uwindsor.ca.dailynews/files/styles/full/public/dn-art_jahns.jpg?itok=vFUokdoK)
Arthur Jahns received the 2015 UWindsor History Department Community Heritage Medal for his extraordinary contribution to the conservation of the City of Windsor’s heritage through collecting stories about Hiram Walker and Son’s Ltd.
Arthur Jahns received the 2015 UWindsor History Department Community Heritage Medal for his extraordinary contribution to the conservation of the City of Windsor’s heritage through collecting stories about Hiram Walker and Son’s Ltd.
A Chatham museum’s work to document veterans' stories recieved the UWindsor Community Heritage Medal of Honour.
The Aboriginal Education Centre's 4Winds STEAM and BTT Project team demonstrated a mock of fur trade activity at St. Bernard's Catholic Elementary School
Urban studies professor Karen Miller will discuss her history of race and economic relations in Detroit, Tuesday on campus.
Hundreds of audience members engaged presenters at the University’s first campus-wide showcase for undergraduate research.
Finding ways to cultivate interest in local heritage and history and encourage its research is the impetus behind two new awards recently created by the Department of History.
Department head Miriam Wright says the Windsor area has a fascinating history that is central to North America but there is still relatively little written about it by local historians.
“Both awards are a wish to recognize the work people in the community do to keep the history, the heritage and the stories of this region alive.” Wright says.
The airdrop of food into Nazi-occupied Netherlands is the subject of a presentation this weekend during the Windsor Military Studies Conference.
Visiting scholar Paul-Matthias Tyrell will discuss his research into local cross-border history in a public lecture Tuesday.
Three history professors published books celebrated with a joint launch reception Tuesday.
History professor emeritus Kathleen McCrone will discuss Music and the Woman Question in Late-Victorian England in a public lecture Wednesday.