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Sean Kheraj
EducationBA in History, University of British Columbia (Hons). MA in History, York University. PhD in History, York University
OfficeJOR 1229
Phone416-979-5000 Ext. 552356
Areas of ExpertiseNorth America: Modern Canada; Environmental History; Animal History; Urban History; Energy History; Digital History
Sean Kheraj is an associate professor of Canadian and environmental history in the Department of History at Toronto Metropolitan University and the university’s Vice-Provost Academic. His current research interests include Oil Pipeline Development in Canada and Urban Animals in Nineteenth-Century Canadian Cities. He is the author of Inventing Stanley Park: An Environmental History and co-edited Traces of the Animal Past: Methodological Challenges in Animal History. Dr. Kheraj was the recipient of the 2007 Best Article Prize from Canadian Historical Review, the 2014 Clio Prize for Best Book in BC History from the Canadian Historical Association, and the 2020 Petroleum History Society Best Article of the Year Award.