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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Dr. Phil Henderson’s recent publication in the NAIS Journal

Dr. Phil Henderson, Adjunct Research Professor in the School of Canadian Studies, has recently published an article in the Native American and Indigenous Studies Journal聽on "With Allies Like These . . . : Promises and Pitfalls in the Anticolonial Theories of 鈥淎lly Toolkits鈥�.聽Available to read... More

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Anne Tr茅panier’s symposium “Yes, No, Maybe, the collective memory of the 1995 referendum in Canada”

See the programme here / consultez la programmation聽:聽CRILCQ For more information / pour plus d鈥檌nformations :... More

Thursday, October 16, 2025

New Research in Heritage Planning and Studies

On Oct. 9th, Prof. Susan Ross, two graduating students from the Canadian Studies鈥� Heritage Concentration, Akbel Guzide and Maya Mills, presented their research to the School community. We heard some fascinating papers on the meaningful reuse of modern architectural materials; working with Kitigan Zibi toward the conceptualization of... More

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Dr. Jennifer Henderson co-edits new edition of The School Promoters: Egerton Ryerson and His Circle.

The University of Toronto Press has just released a聽new edition of Alison Prentice's landmark social history of public education in Ontario, co-edited by Drs. Jennifer Henderson, Bruce Curtis and Mythili Rajiva. This new edition revisits the 1977 classic by putting Prentice's original analysis of the project of class domination within the context... More

Monday, September 15, 2025

Keisha Cuffie creates Black history program at the Canadian Museum of History

Keisha Cuffie, Canadian Studies (Heritage Planning & Studies) MA student, has created a program at the Canadian Museum of History entitled 鈥淩eclaiming Leisure: Black Life as Celebration.鈥� An experience that takes participants on a journey through the interwoven histories of Black communities across Canada through stories, photographs, and... More

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

TA Award 2024-2025

Congratulations to MA student聽Akbel Guzide聽on winning the School鈥檚 Teaching Assistant Excellence Award for 2024-2025!! Akbel鈥檚 outstanding contribution to CDNS 2400 Heritage Places and Practices builds on her enthusiasm as a former student in the course. While sharing her passion for the course content in tutorials and a guest lecture, she... More

Thursday, April 3, 2025

Dr. Anne Tr茅panier鈥檚 Book Wins Pierre Savard Award

Dr. Anne Tr茅panier鈥檚聽latest book聽De l鈥檋ydre au castor聽 (Septentrion, 2024) is awarded the Prix Pierre-Savard 2025 in addition to the Best book in Canadian Studies 2024. The Pierre Savard Awards聽are designed to recognize and promote outstanding scholarly monographs on a Canadian topic.聽Pierre Savard聽(1936鈥�1998), well-known historian,... More

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

School of Canadian Studies Statement of Support

The US government鈥檚 attacks on trans/nonbinary lives, histories, identities, identification papers, healthcare, safety, freedoms, right to life, and more continue to feed anti-trans hate globally, including in Canada. 杏吧原创 University鈥檚 School of Canadian Studies reaffirms its care and support for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, including our... More

Friday, March 7, 2025

Heritage Conservation Symposium – April 26

Save the date! The 17th Annual 杏吧原创 University Heritage Conservation Symposium,聽On the Edge of Collapse: Changing Heritage for a Climate in Crisis聽will be held in person at Library Archives Canada on April 26, 2025. This year鈥檚 organizing committee has invited submissions that address the critical intersections of climate... More

Monday, December 23, 2024

Passing of Professor Patricia Smart

It is with great sadness that the School of Canadian Studies and the Department of French share the news of the recent death of Distinguished Research Professor Patricia Smart on December 12th. The family is planning a funeral for Saturday, January 11 at 11 a.m. at the Canadian Martyrs Church (100 Main St, Ottawa).... More

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Holiday Closure

Please note that the School of Canadian Studies' offices will be closed for the holidays effective December 23, 2024, and will re-open Monday, January 6, 2025.聽 Wishing everyone a safe, restful, and happy holiday... More

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Exciting Academic News – Dr. Amy Fung

Amy Fung, PhD, graduate 2024, has started a two year SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship at Concordia University working under the supervisions of Dr. Anna Sheftel (School of Community and Public Affairs) and Dr. Erica Lehrer (Department of History) from November 1, 2024 through to October 31,... More

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