Patricia Roussel and David Dean co-author article exploring on postage stamps and national identity
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Patricia Roussel, who is completing her MA in Public History, has co-authored an article with Professor David Dean exploring the connections between postage stamps, shaping national identity through processes of commemoration. Published in Active History, the article examines how this relationship plays out in praxis with a case-study of the 1996 Canada Post-issued Klondike Gold Stamp Series. You can access the article here: https://activehistory.ca/blog/2026/02/19/canada-post-commemorative-stamps-and-the-klondike/.
For more on the Philately in Troubled Times project see https://carleton.ca/ccph/2025/philately-in-troubled-times-a-citizen-science-project/