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Carolyn Podruchny is a University Professor in the Department of History at York University, affiliated with the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies. Her research focuses on Indigenous-French colonial encounters, Metis history, and fur trade studies. She holds a PhD from the University of Toronto and has held roles as co-editor of the Journal of the Canadian History Association and Histoire sociale / Social History.
Education:
- PhD, University of Toronto
- MA, University of Toronto
- Bachelor of Arts (Joint Honours), McGill University
Research Interests: She explores cultural, social, and gender dynamics in colonial North America, emphasizing oral history, fur trade narratives, and Metis ethnogenesis. Current projects include a book on fur trade stories and an edition of John McDonald of Garth’s writings.
Publications: Notable works include Making the Voyageur World (2006), Contours of a People (2012), and Gathering Places (2010). She co-edits series with McGill-Queen’s University Press.
Service: Served on committees for the Canadian Historical Association, American Society for Ethnohistory, and GRASAC. Active in editorial boards for journals like Histoire sociale.
