Ronald Rudin

Ronald Rudin is a Professor of History at Concordia University, specializing in the economic, social, intellectual, and cultural history of French Canada. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (2009) and Concordia University Research Fellow, with a focus on public history and innovative storytelling through books, films, the internet, and GPS technology.

• Education: MA and PhD from York University

His research explores how the general public engages with history, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches and digital methodologies. Rudin has authored six books and produced two documentary films, bridging academic scholarship with accessible narratives.

Notable roles include:

• Chair, Department of History at Concordia University
• Academic Convenor for the 2010 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences at Concordia
• Co-Director, Concordia's Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling (since 2013)

Scientific awards:

• Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
• Concordia University Research Fellow
• Alumni Professor of History