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Thursday, November 30, 2023
First year MA students recently discovered a rich exhibition at CUAG curated by Canada Research Chair Carmen Robertson: Norval Morrisseau. Conversations continued in the Christian Chapman exhibit. Always learning, especially when we can continue learning from each other in a beautiful, and safe place. Thanks to our guide... More
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Congratulations to our graduating Canadian Studies students who are accepting their degrees on November 4th, 2023: Kiyanaw Bird, BA Julia Mason, MA Jan Rosete, MA Winona Tenasco, MA Well done!! All the best in whatever your future holds! ... More
Thursday, October 12, 2023
As part of their Core Course, our new MA students recently went to the Library and Archives Canada. Our students are committed to new critical findings. Visiting the Archives is a great way to get started, to explore resources and to ask research questions of the experts! Later this term, this MA cohort will... More
Friday, October 6, 2023
Applications for Fall 2024 are now open! Apply early for funded positions! Take a look at our course offerings: https://carleton.ca/canadianstudies/courses/ Explore recent Dissertation and Thesis titles: https://carleton.ca/canadianstudies/cu-faq/recent-thesis-titles/ Meet our faculty and see their research areas:... More
Thursday, October 5, 2023
"The Association for Canadian Studies in the United States (ACSUS) is a multi-disciplinary membership based organization committed to raising awareness and understanding of Canada and the bilateral relationship. ACSUS supports research and academic activity through its publications, conferences, and grant programs; promotes the academy through... More
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Congratulations to Julia Mason, who completed a Major Research Paper entitled “Settler Colonialism, Settler Activism, and Solidarity in the City of Peterborough/Nogojiwanong.” In this paper, supervised by Dr. Julie Tomiak (Indigenous Studies-Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies), Julia studies the activities and archive of OPIRG Peterborough... More
Congratulations to Jan Rosete, who completed a Major Research Paper entitled “Exploring a Co-Governance Regime for Canada’s Water Governance Framework.” In this paper, co-supervised by Dr. Peter Hodgins (School of Canadian Studies) and Dr. Vivian Nguyen (Institute of Environmental and Interdisciplinary Science), Jan explores the challenges... More
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
To the Last Drop – Affective Economies of Extraction and Sentimentality "The romance of extraction underlies and partly defines Western modernity and our cultural imaginaries. Combining affect studies and environmental humanities, this volume analyzes societies' devotion to extraction and fossil resources. This devotion is shaped by a nostalgic... More
Monday, May 8, 2023
Trycia Bazinet has defended her doctoral dissertation, "Is the Water Leaving? World-Making in the Settler-Colonial Context at Abitibi Lake, Québec, unceded Abitibi8inni Aki (Anicinape Territory)" with flying colours. The dissertation has been nominated for a Senate Medal! Bravo... More
Thursday, March 9, 2023
SICS doctoral candidate Andrew Gemmell has accepted an Historical Research (HR) contract with Library and Archives Canada’s Government Archives Division. His responsibilities will include managing the collection of government records, organizing archives, and facilitating research requests. Congratulations,... More
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Kelly Black, Canadian Studies Alumni, is Executive Director of Point Ellice Museum and Gardens in Victoria, BC. Read a March 4th article in the Capital Daily "Victoria Museums are changing the way they tell stories and hold collections" Kelly was also recently interviewed by VIU News after receiving the Anne and Philip Yandle Best... More
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
SICS MA graduate, Oliver Thorne(they/them), has been hired as a Research Coordinator at McMaster University. They are working on the SSHRC-funded project, "Redefining Reproduction & Sexual Healthcare." The project focuses on the gap within reproductive and sexual healthcare experienced by transgender, non-binary (TGNB) and Two-Spirit (2S)... More
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