Unearthing history

Archaeology field school excavates 500 years of history on Turpin's Island

July 24, 2024

From charity to social enterprise

Celebrating the history of social work education and practice in N.L.

April 30, 2024

What’s in a treaty?

Harvard professor to present on how agreements have made, and unmade, our world

March 20, 2024

Solving ‘sea-blindness’

Memorial University historian charting course for tall ship challenge in N.L.

December 7, 2023

A Coast Lines conversation

A Q&A with Memorial's book club featured author Shelly Kawaja

November 27, 2023

‘Monumental’ research

Fall master's graduate seeks to disrupt traditional narratives in public spaces

October 18, 2023

Creative force

Memorial University professors, alumni lauded at N.L. Book Awards

October 3, 2023

Understanding our world

Memorial researchers receive $11.5 million in federal funding to explore diverse ideas

September 8, 2023

Gold star

A Q&A with J.D. Eaton Award recipient Margaret Allan

September 6, 2022

Omitted history

National award for First World War sexual encounters research

August 12, 2022

Broader understanding

Thinking critically about past, present and future technological innovations

July 28, 2022

Mindful mining

Geographer strives to improve legacy of mining activity

April 6, 2022

Intelligence, generosity and dedication

Dr. Edward Roberts: A man who has been part of all our histories

January 20, 2022

Promising talent

$1.9 million in federal support for multidisciplinary graduate student researchers

January 18, 2022

Honouring a legacy

Donation supports N.L. military, naval and maritime history research

March 1, 2021

Insight and talent

More than $2 million federal investment creating new knowledge at Memorial

July 25, 2019

Past to future

Spring graduates discover academic next steps in Memorial's archives

May 29, 2019

‘A fortuitous accident’

Premiere of The Films of Fogo Island

April 2, 2019

Bold and bright

Next generation of social scientists and humanities researchers secure federal funding

February 4, 2019

Research in review ‘18

Accomplishments and achievements round out another positive year

December 20, 2018

Fenians and the Secret Police

Story lecture to examine 1865 Irish revolutionary plan to invade Canada

October 30, 2018

The influencers

Geographer and historian elected to prestigious Royal Society of Canada

September 11, 2018

Unique in the world

Giving voice to a centuries-old Inuit tradition

March 2, 2018

Presidential accolades

Memorial honours exceptional faculty and staff at special ceremony 

December 15, 2017

Heaslip pride

Prestigious awards for Humanities and Social Sciences students

December 11, 2017

Culture of excellence

Nearly $2 million in federal funding for social sciences and humanities research at Memorial

November 16, 2017

A Fighting Newfoundlander

A conversation with the son of a Great War veteran

November 8, 2017

Taste of history

Study abroad opportunity for all Memorial students

September 26, 2017

Future vision

COASTS focus of HSS day-long symposium

April 26, 2017

HSS authors recognized

Faculty and staff shortlisted for several book awards

April 13, 2017

State of knowledge

James P. Howley’s 1915 book on Beothuk a product of era and author

March 27, 2017

Simultaneous studies

Joint degree in science, humanities and social sciences approved

March 8, 2017

‘Shared responsibility’

Mobilizing knowledge to protect and enhance the East Coast Trail

November 16, 2016

The human level

French and history student journals Freedom 100 Tour experience

September 30, 2016

‘Once-in-a-lifetime chance’

Free tickets available for special showing of The Battle of the Somme

September 19, 2016

Critical thinkers

$2.1 million empowers social sciences, humanities researchers

September 16, 2016

New leadership

AVPA programs, complement planning and development appointed

August 25, 2016

Making sense of the present

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of History

July 27, 2016

Effecting change

The First World War and the evolution of social work in N.L.

July 7, 2016

One who lived

Bell Island soldier among first to receive facial reconstruction surgery during First World War

July 6, 2016

Visceral connection

Remembering Beaumont-Hamel a passion for budding First World War scholar

June 30, 2016

‘Unsung heroines’

Uncovering the lost stories of Newfoundland's wartime nurses

June 24, 2016

No slacker

Letter collection an invaluable record of one woman's war experience

June 22, 2016

Living memorial

Two Memorial students bound for First World War battlefields

June 15, 2016

Historic win

Dr. Robert Sweeny receives national book prize

June 15, 2016

Leadership changes

Board of Regents approves number of academic appointments

June 9, 2016

‘Such a learning experience’

Archival research fosters BA graduate's love of N.L. history

June 3, 2016

A twist of fate

Grad student's former classmate now his supervisor

May 31, 2016

‘Mobilizing knowledge’

Aboriginal and Indigenous Studies Certificate reflects national shift

April 1, 2016

Op-ed: Dr. Carrie Dyck and Amos Key

Canadians have obligation to support Indigenous languages

March 29, 2016

Rich diversity

A guide to Aboriginal Peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador

March 18, 2016

Truth and Reconciliation

Aboriginal Peoples Week sessions seek to inform and educate

March 17, 2016

‘Legacy is the learning’

Field notebook on battlefield flora becomes fodder for WW100 Project

March 2, 2016

Big potential

Researchers contribute to Nordic project on Arctic resource extraction

January 29, 2016

Boardwalk record

Labrador community builds world's longest wooden boardwalk

January 27, 2016