Projects
Jordan Harbour, 2015
Scholarly Activity
-
This map indicates the locations of Black businesses in Toronto in 1859-60. Research and content by Adrienne Shadd for A Black People’s History of Canada.
A Black People’s History of Canada (BPHC) is a project funded by the Department of Canadian Heritage and Dalhousie University. Its purpose is to conduct new research into our nation’s rich African Canadian history and heritage, and to fill the gap in Black Canadian history education.
-
Prserving the history and legacy of sport in our communities.
-
Combining research and practice with regard to safe sport, this book offers current and insightful commentary that addresses athlete voices, governance, human rights, legal issues, coaching, and officiating perspectives. Comprised of 18 chapters from 21 contributors across academic and professional realms, it offers comprehensive and open-access safe sport information for individuals and organizations within all levels of the sport system.
Presentations
-
“The History of the Rathfon Inn”
Upcoming: October 28, 2024 at 7pm at the Patrons of Industry Hall in the Marshville Heritage Park
-
“Tornado in Niagara: An 18th Century Canadian Catastrophe”
Upcoming: September 7, 2024
-
-
“Using GIS to Re-imagine Historical Niagara”
-
-
“Using GIS to Re-imagine Historical Niagara” (2021)
“Mapping The Brown Homestead” (2022)
-
“The Shopkeeper Aristocracy: Mapping Trade Routes in Colonial Niagara”
Museums & Organizations
-
Established in 1964 and located in St. Catharines, Ontario.
Undergraduate Degree (2014-2018)
Masters Degree (2018-2020)
Research Assistant (2020 - Present)
ESRI Canada: Scholarship winner Jessica Linzel reimagines historical topics with GIS (2021)
The Brock News: Grad student earns scholarship for digitizing Niagara history (2021)
The Brock News: Brock grad puts local history on the map (2023)
-
A community-run herltage house museum located in Grimsby, Ontario built 1788-1798.
Niagara This Week: Grimsby Student Earns Provincial Heritage Award
The Brock News: History student receives provincial honour for local heritage work
Forty Creek Whisky: Commemorating the 205th anniversary of the Engagement at the Forty
-
Archaeological study of a 19th century shipyard and dry dock in St. Catharines, Ontario.
-
A community history museum that tells the story of the five towns and villages located within the boundaries of the Lincoln, Ontario.
“From Philadelphia to Lincoln: Digitizing the Accounts of Michael Rittenhouse”
Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award for Youth Achievement, 2017
Historic Point Abino Lighthouse, 2022
Nelles Manor Selfie Contest, 2020
The Welland Canal, 2022
The Shickluna Shipyard Project, 2019
Re-Imagining Niagara, 2020
Archaeological Field Survey, Wainfleet, 2022
My Opa is a bookbinder and started a shop in St. Catharines in the '70s. The kind people there helped me bind a personal copy of my MA thesis in 2021.