The Waterloo Historical Review, an annual journal, is a unique initiative conceived, written, edited, and published by students at the University of Waterloo. It serves as a platform to highlight and disseminate the scholarly work of undergraduate and graduate History students, offering them an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to historical research.
The journal’s primary objective is to celebrate and enhance the visibility of undergraduate research projects, a testament to emerging historians' intellectual rigour and diverse perspectives. By providing a formal avenue for the publication of original research, critical analyses, and historiographical studies, the Waterloo Historical Review fosters a deeper engagement with historical scholarship, supporting the academic growth of its contributors.
The journal amplifies undergraduate researchers ' voices through its unwavering commitment to high academic standards and peer review. This dedication ensures that the broader academic community is enriched with fresh insights and innovative approaches to historical inquiry. As an annual publication, it is a testament to the vibrant and dynamic research conducted by History students at the University of Waterloo.
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We are now accepting submissions for our upcoming 12th Edition.
We seek high-quality, original research papers, scholarly articles, case studies, literature reviews, and book reviews that contribute to new and unique historical scholarship. We particularly encourage submissions featuring primary research and innovative historical analysis from undergraduate students and graduate students alike!
SUBMISSIONS DUE: MAY 30th, 2025
Submission Guidelines:
We welcome submissions on any historical topic, including but not limited to:
Submissions should follow the latest Chicago Style of Citation. Manuscripts are to be submitted as Word documents (.doc or .docx). Details on submission categories, requirements and details can all be found in the official Call for Submissions announcement!
Waterloo Historical Review
Volume 11, 2023-2024
