Participant Info

First Name
Julia
Last Name
Smith
Affiliation
University of Manitoba
Website URL
https://www.juliasmithphd.com/
Keywords
work and labour, women and gender, Canada, twentieth century, service sector, public history
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About Me

Julia is an Assistant Professor in the Labour Studies Program at the University of Manitoba on Treaty 1 territory and the homeland of the Métis Nation. Her research and teaching focus on the political economy of work and labour relations in North America and the history and politics of women’s labour activism. She has an interdisciplinary Ph.D. from the Frost Centre for Canadian Studies and Indigenous Studies at Trent University and an M.A. and B.A. Hons. in History from Simon Fraser University.

Julia is also a member of the Graphic History Collective: http://graphichistorycollective.com/.

Recent Publications
Media Coverage
Country Focus
Canada
Expertise by Geography
North America
Expertise by Chronology
20th century, 21st century
Expertise by Topic
Capitalism, Economic History, Gender, Politics, Public History, Women