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Kristian Belliveau

BA, BEd, MA

Positions

PhD Student

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Contact information

Email

kristian.belliveau@ucalgary.ca

Background

Educational Background

BA - History (With Distinction), University of Calgary, 2021

BEd - Education, University of Calgary, 2023

MA - History, University of Calgary, 2024

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Biography

Kristian Belliveau is a PhD student in the history department at the University of Calgary, where he studies post-Confederation Canadian history with a particular focus on the First World War to the Second World War. His secondary area of study is the United States during the twentieth century with focuses on military and political history, diplomacy, and foreign policy. His planned dissertation will continue his MA work on the impacts of the Geneva Convention and relief organizations on the experiences of German prisoners of war in Canadian internment camps during the Second World War. Kristian works with Dr. David B. Marshall and Dr. Paul Chastko in the history department and hopes to see where his academic career will take him. He completed two bachelor's degrees in History in 2021 and in Education in 2023 with a specialization in secondary social studies teaching at the University of Calgary, and has also completed a Master's degree in History at the UofC in August 2024.

Awards

  • Chancellor Norford Graduate Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2025
  • Coutts Family Western Canadian Graduate Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2025
  • Eleanor Luxton HIstorical Foundation Graduate Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2025
  • Mary Esther Lily Avis Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2022
  • Chancellor Norford Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2020
  • Elise Corbet Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2020
  • Jason Lang Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2017
  • Jason Lang Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2018
  • Jason Lang Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2019
  • Jason Lang Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2020

More Information

Post-Confederation Canada, Canadian Military History, The First & Second World Wars, 20th Century United States, The Cold War, Nazism, The Soviet Union