June 17, 2025
Congratulations, Katie Qin!
UÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ History Honours student will pursue an MA at Carleton University
Congratulations to UÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ 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 ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµâ€™s Chinatown: Ethnic Leadership and the United ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ Chinese Association, 1979 – 1989," examines the UCCA's role in advocating for the Chinese diaspora in ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ. 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.