Institution: McMaster University PhD Topic: Indigenous Environmental Ways of Knowledge in Atlantic Canada  Areas of Study: Indigenous History, Environmental History, Atlantic Folklore & Mythology  ​ Follow along with Sarah's digital history archive on Instagram: @historian.diaries

Institution: McMaster University PhD Topic: Queer joy as community and activism in Canada. ​​​ Areas of Study: Urban Social History​​, LBGTQ+ History, Activism/Resistance/Protest

Institution: McMaster University PhD Topic: Cultural productions of femininity at Victorian British elite boarding schools. ​ Areas of Study: British women's history, material culture, popular 19th-century literature

Institution: University of Ottawa PhD Topic:​ The role and place of young Ghanaians in early polity-building processes amidst the quickening tensions of decolonization​ ​ Areas of Study: Africa's "connectedness" to the Global Cold War; Decolonization;  Displacement & Belonging

Institution: McMaster University ​ PhD Topic: Apocalyptic symbolism in Tudor England. ​​​ Areas of Study: Tudor England, printed prophecy, apocalyptic symbolism

Affiliation: Toronto Public Library system​ ​ Graduate Alma Mater: University of Toronto​ ​ MI Topic:​ The representation of musical instruments in "Mocking of Christ" frescoes in medieval Serbian monasteries​ ​ Areas of Interest: Rare books/medieval manuscripts; A.I usage and misinformation in academia and libraries

Institution: University of Toronto​ ​​​ PhD Topic:​ ​The often fraught relationships between East Germany, the Soviet Union, and the various terrorist groups they sponsored or otherwise aided during the Cold War, with a focus on the career of international terrorist-for-hire Carlos the Jackal as a case study. ​ Areas of Study: Cold War, Intelligence History, Eastern Europe

Institution: University of Oklahoma​ ​​​ PhD Topic:​ As an anthropological archaeologist, I study queer material culture heritage in Oklahoma from the 20th and 21st centuries.​ ​ Areas of Study: Archaeological theory, archaeology of the contemporary past, public & community archaeology  ​ Check out Meghan's community project: https://www.ou.edu/okpan/oklahoma-community-heritage-project/rchp

Institution: McMaster University ​​​​ PhD Topic:​ Mechanization and tacit knowledge in Ontario farmers (1950-2010s), interested in the effects of technological change that occurred after the Second World War and the continued innovations in the Agri-technological sector.  ​ Areas of Study: Agriculture history, science & technology studies, tacit knowledge and ways of knowing

Institution: McMaster University ​​​​ PhD Topic:​ How Black men and women experienced racialized violence in the late antebellum and postemancipation South. In particular, understanding how we conceptualize violence as a continuum ranging from epistemic violence to structural violence to sexual violence to physical violence.​ ​ Areas of Study: Women & Gender History African American History Public History