Teaching

I teach a range of courses at the University of Manitoba in the Departments of History and Indigenous Studies.

Current Courses

  • Global Perspectives on Political Economy (Fall 2026)

  • Issues in Colonization (Fall 2026)

  • Getting Graphic with the Past (Fall 2026)

Previous Courses

  • History of Capitalism

  • Histories of Schooling

  • Residential School History

  • Residential School Literature

  • Decolonial Theory

  • Indigenous Rights and Government Relations

  • Indigenous Peoples in Canada

  • Inventing Canada

Areas of Graduate Supervision

  • Canadian history; Indigenous history; schooling and education; empire and settler colonialism; history of capitalism; labour history; comics studies

  • I am currently accepting MA and PhD students and postdocs in History and Indigenous Studies. I will be on sabbatical in 2027.

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