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Dr. Tim Cook
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Canadian War MuseumAcademy or College
Academy of the Arts and HumanitiesYear Elected
2019COOK, Tim – Canadian War Museum
Tim Cook is a public historian whose scholarship and exhibitions have explored Canada and the World Wars. His many award-winning books focus on the social and cultural history of Canadians and the contested means by which we remember and make meaning of conflict. His work as an historian at the Canadian War Museum and his media appearances have widely disseminated history to the Canadian public. He is a member of the Order of Canada.
Tim Cook est un historien public dont les recherches et les expositions ont étudié le Canada et les guerres mondiales. Ses nombreux livres primés mettent l’accent sur l’histoire sociale et culturelle des Canadiens et sur les moyens contestés par lesquels nous commémorons et donnons un sens aux conflits. Son travail d’historien au Musée canadien de la guerre et ses apparitions dans les médias ont largement fait connaître l’histoire au public canadien. Il est membre de l’Ordre du Canada.