Daniel Ross

Historian of the city, politics, and society

Tag Archives: Montreal

CHESS is a staple of Canadian environmental history

This summer, I had the pleasure of organizing the Canadian History of the Environment Summer School (CHESS) with a fantastic team of colleagues from across Canada. I don’t often think … Continue reading

July 31, 2024 · Leave a comment

Écrire la ville

Le Groupe d’histoire de Montréal a récemment fait paraître Écrire la ville : Pouvoirs, urbanités et modernités dans l’espace québécois (XIXe-XXe siècles), une anthologie de traductions préparée sous la direction de Camille … Continue reading

December 22, 2023 · Leave a comment

Virtual Jeudis d’histoire for 2021

I’m pleased to share the calendar for the winter 2021 Jeudis d’histoire, a conference series organized annually by the Montreal History Group.

January 12, 2021 · Leave a comment

Toronto vs. Montréal: A Short History

In this post, I look back at nearly two centuries of real (and imagined) rivalry between Canada’s two metropoles.

May 4, 2015 · Leave a comment