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Thursday, February 13, 2025

Remembering Brianne Casey

Brianne Skylar Casey, a proud Métis woman, scholar and talented artist, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at the age of 23 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Brianne had nearly finished her MA in History at Wilfrid Laurier University (Laurier) and was accepted to the PhD program. She was an active part of the Tri-University Graduate Program in History family. 

Megan Blair, University of ݮƵ PhD candidate's article published in Gender and History in 2023 was awarded the  from the Canadian History of Education Association during their October conference. The prize is one of the Founders prizes which are awarded biennially.

Megan's article examined the gender dynamics of feminist organizing at the University of ݮƵ in the 1960s and 1970s. The article was entitled: '''Fraternity for Frustrated Females’: The Gender Dynamics of 1970s Feminist Organising at the University of ݮƵ, Canada."