History Department

Winner of the departmental medal

The History Department would like to congratulate 2Lt Valeria Aristizabal who won the departmental medal. The departmental medal is awarded to the honours student who maintained the highest average in their program.

Dr. Howard Coombs nominated as Chair NATO Working Group "Reservev Forces: Challenges and Relevance to NATO and National Security"

The History Department would like to congratulate Dr. Howard Coombs on his selection for this international academic leadership position.

Dr. Brushett, McKercher, and Rossy at the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR)

RMC history professors Drs. Kevin Brushett, Asa McKercher, and Katherine Rossy presented a panel at the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) annual meeting, which was hosted by the University of Toronto from June 13-15. Their panel was titled “Hidden Histories of Canadian-American International Cooperation, 1940-1970”.

LCol (Dr) Andrew Brown visited the Senior Appointment Programme

Last 30 May, RMC history professor LCol (Dr) Andrew Brown visited the Senior Appointment Programme (SAP) at the Chief Warrant Officer Robert Osside Institute in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to speak about how the Canadian army built its massive NCO corps during the Second World War.

Symposium 2024 - History, Memory, and Heritage in Global Perspective

History, Memory, and Heritage in Global Perspective
Royal Military College of Canada
Kingston, Ontario
26-27 September 2024

Symposium 2023 - Canada and the Liberation of the Netherlands 1944-1946

Canada and the Liberation of the Netherlands 1944-1946
Royal Military College of Canada
Kingston, Ontario
23-24 November 2023

News from the department

John Keess, "Canada’s Long-Term Strategic Limitations: Technology and Strategic Choice in Defence Debates, 1887-1959", Scientia Canadensis, June 2024.

Caroline D'Amours, Hannah Young, and Catherine Mavriplis, The Chairs for Women in Science and Engineering Program, April 2024.

Undergraduate History Programme

This page contains the programme requirements for for the undergradute history programme at the Royal Military College of Canada.

Undergraduate History Courses

Course descriptions for the undergraduate history courses at the Royal Military College of Canada.

War Studies Programmes

The programme requirements and course descriptions for the War Studies programme at the Royal Military College of Canada.

Staff of the History Department

Royal Military College of Canada
PO Box 17000, Station Forces
Kingston, Ontario CANADA
K7K 7B4

Tel: 613-541-6000 extension 6607

Fax: 613-541-6056

Date modified:: 2024-07-17

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History Department

Winner of the Lieutenant-Colonel Leroy Fraser Grant Memorial Prize

Winner of the Doreen and John Windsor Award

Winner of the departmental medal

Dr. Howard Coombs nominated as Chair NATO Working Group "Reservev Forces: Challenges and Relevance to NATO and National Security"

Dr. Marie-Michèle Doucet, new Head of the History Department.

Dr. Brushett, McKercher, and Rossy at the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR)

LCol (Dr) Andrew Brown visited the Senior Appointment Programme