2022-23 Historical Studies Award Recipients

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On behalf of the Department of Historical Studies and the Historical Studies Awards Committee, we are very proud to congratulate our 2022-23 Awardees on their important achievements! We thank all our students, teaching assistants, and instructors, for their contributions to the Department this past academic year.

2022-23 Department of Historical Studies Award Recipients:

Ida and Sam Aster Memorial Award in Historical Studies - Sierra Pearce

History Emerti Award - Matej Trbojevic

The Desmond Morton Book Prize - Penelope Siozos

The R.E.A. Morton Prize - Kayley Marquis

The Hans-Georg Neumann Scholarship - Konrad Kwiatkowski

Hugh Smith Scholarship in Canadian History - Maya Smith

The McNab Scholarship in Religious Studies (Erindale) - Gursharn Kaler

Historical Studies Graduate School Transition Award - Erica Genua

Historical Studies Creative Activity Award - Anya Reynolds-Swannie

Historical Studies Best Paper Award - Arnold Machado da Silva

Historical Studies Classical Civilization Merit Award - Anna Dawson

Classical Civilization Research and Study Grant - Erinma Anyaogu

WGS Student of the Year/ UTM Study of Women and Gender Program Award - Salem Rao

Women and Gender Studies Prize - Stacey Bagonza

Historical Studies Teaching Assistant Award - Khalidah Ali

Historical Studies Teaching Award (Faculty) - Zeinab Farokhi

Historical Studies Teaching Award (Sessional) - Laura Moncion

 

Additionally, students from our programs were UTM Undergraduate award recipients.

Outstanding Program Performance – 2022-23 UTM Dean’s Office Undergraduate Student Awards:

Best Student – Historical Studies – Harleen Kundan

UTM Student Leadership Awards 2023:

UTM Student Leadership Award in Equity and Inclusion – Trishanny Rhoden

Principal’s Award of Excellence in Student Leadership Award – Harleen Kundan

Additional Awards:

The Patricia and Peter Shannon Wilson Undergraduate Research Prize - Adrian Jaime

UTMSU Office of the Dean's Pick Award - Historical Studies Society (HSS)