{"id":10,"date":"2018-06-15T17:37:04","date_gmt":"2018-06-15T17:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.huronresearch.ca\/communityhistory\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:55:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:55:56","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.huronresearch.ca\/communityhistory\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>About the Huron Community History Centre<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Huron Community History Centre<\/span> supports local communities and organizations in producing their own historical materials and programming, by providing access to faculty, student, and university resources. The Huron Community History Centre builds research and outreach capacity of local\u00a0communities,\u00a0and highlights the innovative, transformative potential of Huron\u2019s History Department&#8217;s unique strengths in providing rich collaborative, community-based research opportunities for undergraduates.<\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The Centre provides History program-centred collaborative, community-based research opportunities for undergraduates, and situates local histories in global context, building international collaborative knowledge networks with our students and community partners. T<\/span>he Huron Community History Centre supports Huron\u2019s Joint Minor in Public History\u2014the first undergraduate Public History program in Canada, and one of only a handful of such programs in North America\u2014and supports Huron\u2019s interdisciplinary Book History program through the innovative work of the Huron Letterpress Studio.<\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Since the Centre\u2019s founding in 2017 we have supported over <b>80 paid student<\/b> research positions and have worked with <b>25 community partners,\u00a0<\/b>including <\/span>\u00a0Defining Moments Canada, the Shingwauk Residential School Archive, and the Buxton National Historic Site, and is interested in building new partnerships. Through the Department of History, we also support <a href=\"http:\/\/activehistory.ca\/\">ActiveHistory.ca<\/a>, a project dedicated to making the work of historians more accessible to the public and promoting community engaged historical practice.<\/p>\n<p>Community History Centre builds upon Huron&#8217;s History curriculum with its emphasis on public history. Courses offered in our program that address community history are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>HIS 2204 F\/G: Crises and Confederation<\/li>\n<li>HIS 2302 F\/G: American Modern<\/li>\n<li>HIS 2710 F\/G: Red, White, Black et Blancs<\/li>\n<li>HIS 2811 F\/G: Historians, Communities and the Past<\/li>\n<li>HIS 3801 E: The Historians Craft<\/li>\n<li>HIS 4810 F\/G: Engaging with the Past<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information contact the Community History Centre Co-Directors:<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Thomas Peace<br \/>\n519-438-7224 ext. 227<br \/>\ntpeace@uwo.ca<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Nina Reid-Maroney<br \/>\n519-438-7224 ext.358<br \/>\nnreidmar@huron.uwo.ca<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huronresearch.ca\/communityhistory\/home-page\/logo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-79 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.huronresearch.ca\/communityhistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/06\/logo-300x94.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"265\" height=\"83\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huronresearch.ca\/communityhistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/06\/logo-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/www.huronresearch.ca\/communityhistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/06\/logo-768x241.png 768w, https:\/\/www.huronresearch.ca\/communityhistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/06\/logo-1024x322.png 1024w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 265px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 265\/83;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the Huron Community History Centre The Huron Community History Centre supports local communities and organizations in producing their own historical materials and programming, by providing access to faculty, student, and university resources. 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