Researcher
Mark Beauchamp
Department of History
Expertise
Mark Beauchamp’s research interests include active learning pedagogy and oral history. His most recent聽research project聽uses the collection聽and use of oral narratives, memories and personal histories to create an archive elaborating the rich local history of Montreal.聽In 2014,聽Ben Lander聽and Mark secured two years of FQRSC Projets Novateur funding for the Dawson Oral History Project, in which students are involved in collecting oral histories from their communities and contributing them to an archive.
Contributions to Dawson’s Community
was launched by Mark Beauchamp and his colleague Ben Lander. It is a pedagogical project whose principal aims are to train Dawson students in the methodology and practice of oral history, and to establish an archive of community voices that will be available to generations of future researchers.
Education
- MA, History, Concordia University, 2009
- BA, History, Concordia University, 2007