Professor Karina Vernon Elected to the Royal Society of Canada

September 10, 2025 by The Department of English

Congratulations to Professor Karina Vernon, whose groundbreaking work on Black and Black-Indigenous histories of the Canadian Prairies has earned her election to the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.

Her research sheds light on long-overlooked narratives and continues to resonate both within academia and beyond.

Read more about her work and this recognition on UTSC news.