June 17, 2025
Congratulations, Katie Qin!
U²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù History Honours student will pursue an MA at Carleton University
Congratulations to U²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù History's Katie (Shuyao) Qin, winner of the Dr. Stephen J. Randall Prize in History, awarded to the best Honours Thesis. Katie's thesis, entitled "Remaking ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù’s Chinatown: Ethnic Leadership and the United ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù Chinese Association, 1979 – 1989," examines the UCCA's role in advocating for the Chinese diaspora in ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù. Katie presented her research at the annual meeting of the Canadian Historical Association held at George Brown University. She has been awarded a SSHRC to pursue an MA at Carleton University with a specialization in public history.