September 11, 2024
Analysis: How the United Nations’ Pact for the Future could help heal a fractured world
The Pact for the Future will guide international action to resolve current crises and shift focus to the future, including efforts toward peace-building, conflict resolution and the protection of human rights, writes Bonny Ibhawoh....
April 19, 2024
Humanities researchers working at the intersection of social challenges and the environment
Five researchers from a range of disciplines share insights about how humanities research can contribute to our understanding of the environment, and what they’d like people to be thinking about this Earth Day. ...
April 9, 2024
Total eclipse in the past: How astronomy and astrology went hand-in-hand in the Renaissance
What did people in past centuries think when the sky suddenly went dark? History PhD student Tina Kocic shares some insights on Renaissance attitudes to science, superstition and the skies. ...
April 3, 2024
Why McMaster donors give: Ruth and Robert Miller know the value of hard work
The McMaster graduates created a $7,500 bursary for a Humanities student who demonstrates wise use of time, energy and skill....
April 1, 2024
Princess Catherine’s cancer news came as ‘a reckoning’ — Q&A with expert Justin Vovk
The announcement from the Princess of Wales was a sharp reality check and a reminder for celebrity watchers that a desire for information doesn’t outweigh a real person’s rights, Vovk says. ...
January 12, 2024
From Teddy Boys to Punks: New history course explores youth sub-cultures in post WWII Britain
The course explores Teddy Boys, Punks, Acid Ravers and other youth movements whose fashion, music and recreational activities might look surprisingly familiar — even in 2024. ...
November 9, 2023
Letters from the Past: Mac grad helps Canadians share family war stories
What started as a small project for historian Stephen Davies has grown into Canada's largest online archive of Canadian war materials....
August 29, 2023
Federal government invests $22.4M in McMaster research
In addition to an investment of $18.4 million for more than 80 McMaster researchers, the university has two new Canada Research Chairs and saw two Tier 1 chairs renewed. ...
June 13, 2023
Meet the 2023 University Scholars
These scholars have distinguished themselves internationally and demonstrated a commitment to the discovery, communication and preservation of knowledge, as well as excellence in education and serving local and global communities. ...
June 6, 2023
Celebrating excellence in Teaching and Learning
Eight faculty members are the recipients of the 2023 President’s Awards for Outstanding Contributions to Teaching and Learning, the highest distinction for teaching excellence a faculty member can receive at the university. ...
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