| |
- JOHN DOUGLAS BELSHAW (Canadian
History)
- B.A., Hons. (UBC), M.A. (SFU), Ph.D. (LSE, London)
-
John Belshaw specializes in the history of British
Columbia. He is the author of Colonization and Community: The Vancouver
Island Coalfield
and the Making of the British Columbian Working Class (McGill-Queen's
University Press, 2002), which won the 2004 Robert S. Kenny Prize.
He has also published articles in the journals Labour/Le Travail,
BC Studies, the Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, and
the
Western Historical Quarterly. Contributions to collected studies
include chapters on provincial politics and economy in Pacific Province:
A
History of British Columbia (Douglas & McIntyre, 1996), a chapter on
the population history of British Columbia during the late nineteenth
century in Beyond the City Limits: Rural History in British Columbia,
and a 'super-chapter' on "British Columbia" in Canada Confederation
to Present: An Interactive History of Canada, edited by Bob Hesketh & Chris
Hackett. His current research includes a population history of British
Columbia, the history of death in Canada, and (with Dr. Diane Purvey
of UCC's Education Faculty) two studies, one dealing with the phenomenon
of roadside shrines and premature death in B.C., and the other with
crime and deviance in Vancouver between 1929 and 1960. Belshaw has
been a faculty member at UCC since 1989, teaching introductory Canadian
History, and upper-level courses on British Columbia, Native History,
20th Century Canada, Population History, and Labour History. He is
currently the President of the Kamloops Oldtimers Recreational Soccer
League.
- JOHN FUDGE (European History)
- B.A. (Guelph), M.A. (McGill), Ph.D. (Edinburgh)
-
The author of a number of articles on northern European trade and
diplomacy in the 15th century, Dr.Fudge has recently published Cargoes,
Embargoes and Emissaries, an examination of commercial and political
interaction between England and the German Hanse at the close of the
Middle Ages. His current research interests include the transmission
and dissemination of heretical doctrines in the later Middle Ages,
and espionage networks within Europe's merchant milieu in the 15th
and 16th centuries. Fudge teaches introductory courses on Modern and
Medieval Europe, and upper division courses on Early Modern Britain,
European Social History, and Reformation Europe. He joined the department
in 1993 after teaching for three years in the UBC History department.
- ANNE GAGNON (Canadian History)
- B.Ed.(UVic & Calgary), M.Ed. (Alberta), M.A. (Ottawa), Ph.D.
(Ottawa)
-
Anne Gagnon had a career as an elementary and
secondary school teacher before returning to post-graduate studies
in History in the late 1980s.
She joined the department of Philosophy, History & Politics at
UCC in 1994. Born in Quebec and raised in the Peace River District
of Alberta, she has published articles on the history of Franco-Albertan
girls and women in Historical Studies in Education/Revue d'histoire
de l'education and in Prairie Forum. She is an expert on women's
history, western Canada, and the history of Quebec. Gagnon teaches
introductory
Canadian History, the Social Development of Canada and the History
of French Canada.
- MICHAEL GORMAN (American History)
- B.A. (Georgetown), M.A. (Wyoming), Ph.D. (California, San Diego)
- Michael Gorman hails from Virginia and came to UCC in 1993 from the
History Department at the University of California at San Diego, where
he had been a lecturer. His area of expertise is the history of the
American south and he is presently working on a study of nineteenth
century southern political culture. He is, as well, a contributor to
the the Dictionary of Virginia Biography. Dr. Gorman has taught Eighteenth,
Nineteenth and Twentieth Century upper level courses at UCC, as well
as the introductory U.S. History survey.
- ANNIE ST. JOHN(-STARK)
- Office:AE323
- Phone: (250)377-6024
- e-Mail: astjohn@tru.ca
-
- B.A. Cleveland State University, M.A. Cleveland State University,
Ph.D. Kent State University
-
Dr. St. John discovered her fascination with history
in Ohio, and majored in History (with a minor in Anthropology) at
the Cleveland State University. She moved on to graduate school at
that university and later at Kent State, specializing in Early Modern
English and European history. At UCC since August 1999, she has taught
300 and 400 level courses in English history and in special historical
areas such as the history of war and environmental history. She has
also taught American history survey courses and European and English
history courses at the 100, 200 and 300 levels. Dr. St. John is currently
at work on articles on conscience, honor and righteousness in 17th
century England, and has published material in an encyclopedia on
18th century England. Other disciplines share her attention, particularly
English as a Second Language, in which she teaches Writing and Composition.
She has also presented her findings on intuitive learning styles
and writing at the B.C. Conference on Teaching English as a Second
Language.
- ANDREW YARMIE (British History)
- B.A., Hons. (UVic), Ph.D. (King's College, London)
-
Dr. Yarmie has been a faculty member at Cariboo since 1977, and,
over the years, has taught Canadian, British and European history.
A native of Victoria, he has published articles on the rise of management
associations in Britain and Canada around the turn of the century in
Europa, Social History, International Journal of Social History, and
BC Studies. His current research is in the area of industrial relations
in British Columbia specifically dealing with the development of employers'
organizations and their impact on the labour movement and politics.
He presently runs 300 and 400 level courses on Tudor and Stuart England,
Victorian Britain and Twentieth Century British History. His other
responsibilities include the European survey courses and the second
year courses on the History of England.
For information about the department contact the Chair,
Michael Gorman, by e-mail at mgorman@cariboo.bc.ca
or by phone at 1-250-828-5399. |
|
| 
| 
| 
| 
| 