Volume 5 of The Ascendant Historian Is Now Available!

2026-09-17

Volume 5 (2026) of The Ascendant Historian is now available.

Editorial notes from Meredith Waldock and Chantelle Naudé, Chair Martin Bunton, and cover artist Alicia Singh open the issue, followed by seven research articles:

  • Finlay Cutt, "Amor De Cosmos and the Limits of Colonial Reform in British Columbia"
  • Amber Fill, "The Drink that Fueled the Revolution: Coffee Houses as Facilitators of Revolutionary Culture and Political Agency"
  • Rylie Longson, "Female Soviet Snipers and the Second World War: An Analysis"
  • Fiona McVeigh, "The Dual Faces of Aztec Goddesses: Fertility, Power, and Sacrifice"
  • Olivia Nagy, "The Feminine Nature of DC's Poison Ivy: American Ecofeminism and Environmental Sentiment, 1966–2000"
  • Finlay Pike, "The KMT's and Juntong's Intelligence and Security in the Second Sino-Japanese War: Limitations and Strengths"
  • Alicia Singh, "Radio Machete? Media During the Rwandan Genocide"

Read the full issue here.