Marcel Martel (historian)

Marcel Martel (born 1965) is a Canadian historian. He currently holds the Avie Bennett Historica Chair in Canadian History at York University.

A student of Ramsay Cook, Martel has published extensively on topics ranging from French Canadian nationalism to federal drug policy. His book Le deuil d'un pays imaginé won the 1997 Prix Michel-Brunet from the. In 2017, Martel was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.