{"id":27005,"date":"2025-07-16T16:17:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T20:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?p=27005"},"modified":"2025-07-16T16:17:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T20:17:18","slug":"nicholas-langer-published-article-in-the-journal-of-parliamentary-and-political-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2025\/nicholas-langer-published-article-in-the-journal-of-parliamentary-and-political-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicholas Langer Published Article in The Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Nicholas Langer Published Article in The Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"481\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2025\/07\/image-1.png\" alt=\"postage stamp\" class=\"wp-image-27007\" style=\"width:214px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2025\/07\/image-1.png 481w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2025\/07\/image-1-320x376.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Second Year History MA student, Nicholas Langer, published an article in the latest edition of\u00a0<em>The Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law<\/em>\u00a0(Vol. 19 No. 2 June \/ juin 2025). Based on a Fourth Year paper written for Prof. Norman Hillmer\u2019s seminar on Canadian history, Nicholas\u2019 article, entitled &#8220;Defining a Modern Commonwealth: The Role of Canada and Queen Elizabeth II in the 1973 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting,&#8221; explores the unexpected role played by Pierre Trudeau and Arnold Smith in bringing Queen Elizabeth II to the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Ottawa in 1973. Given growing divisions within the old imperial Commonwealth\u2014a function of the process of decolonization\u2014Canada\u2019s ability to bring the Queen, as Queen of Canada, to the meeting enabled, Langer argues, the Commonwealth to transform itself from a post-imperial to a multilateral association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Second Year History MA student, Nicholas Langer, published an article in the latest edition of\u00a0The Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law\u00a0(Vol. 19 No. 2 June \/ juin 2025). Based on a Fourth Year paper written for Prof. Norman Hillmer\u2019s seminar on Canadian history, Nicholas\u2019 article, entitled &#8220;Defining a Modern Commonwealth: The Role of Canada and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27008,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27005\/revisions\/27008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}