Queens University
Contact Information
Queens University
Economics Department
Kingston, Ontario
K7L 3N6
CANADA
Tel: 613-533-2250
Fax#1: 613-533-6668
Fax#2: 613-533-2257
University Location and Description
The Queen's Campus occupies 160 acres of land in the south end of
Kingston, Ontario. The university overlooks the meeting place of Lake
Ontario and the St Lawrence River.
Type of Degree Offered
The Economics department offers a Ph.D. degree in Economics with a
specialization in Economic History.
Short History of the Program
The program in Economic History is 40 years old.
Students
Currently we have two students specializing in Economic History.
In the past ten years we have had three students specialize in the
discipline. After graduating these students have found positions in
various academic jobs in Canada.
Faculty
The faculty who carry out research in Economic History include
Frank Lewis, Alan Green, Ian Keay, and Marvin McInnis.
Required Courses in Economic History
Economic Development in North America
Issues in North American Economic History
Offered Courses in Economic History
At the undergraduate level we usually offer five courses in
Economic History (2 North American, 2 European, 1 seminar). At the
graduate level two courses with focus on North America
Seminar Series
There is a seminar series which meets three or four times per term (2
terms).
General Department Information
Economics Department
Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario
K7L 3N6
CANADA
Tel: 613-533-2250
Fax#1: 613-533-6668
Fax#2: 613-533-2257
Links
http://www.econ.queensu.ca