Louis Reed-Wood
First Name:
Louis
Last Name:
Reed-Wood
Email :
louis.reedwood@mail.utoronto.ca
Title:
PhD Program
Biography :
Louis Reed-Wood is a historian of media and communication in the nineteenth-century United States, specifically focusing on the theme of propaganda. His dissertation project examines nationalist propaganda campaigns in 1860s America.
Louis is also the creator and host of Off-Campus History, a podcast about popular portrayals of history (such as films, games, and museums/historic sites). Each episode features an interview with a fellow historian about a popular portrayal of the history they study.
Education:
MA in History, University of Calgary
BA (Honours) in History, University of Saskatchewan
People Type:
Areas of Interest:
Mass Media and Communication; Propaganda; Nationalism; Political History; American History; History of the Civil War Era; Irish-American History
Program:
Cohort:
1st Major:
American History
1st Minor:
Media History
2nd Minor:
Canadian History
