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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

Monday, September 23, 2024

Exciting Academic News – Dr. Phil Henderson

Dr. Phil Henderson, Adjunct Research Professor and Contract Instructor in the School of Canadian Studies has been awarded a Post- doctoral fellowship at the University of Toronto starting this month, September 2024.聽 He has also recently published an article in the Canadian Journal of Political Science on "Federalism and Settler Imperialism:... More

Monday, August 19, 2024

‘Canada as a Settler Colony on the Question of Palestine’ edited by Jeremy Wildeman on the Alberta Book Publishing Awards Scholarly & Academic Book of the Year shortlist

Congratulations! Canada as a Settler Colony on the Question of Palestine, edited by Jeremy Wildeman and M. Muhannad Ayyash, is on the Alberta Book Publishing Awards Scholarly & Academic Book of the Year shortlist. Canada as a Settler Colony on the Question of Palestine聽edited by聽Jeremy Wildeman and M. Muhannad Ayyash聽is on the Alberta Book... More

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Congratulations to John Carlson, winner of the Governor General’s Gold Medal

John Carlson, PhD in Canadian Studies John Carlson was familiar with campus before beginning his PhD program in聽Canadian Studies, having completed his undergraduate degree at 杏吧原创. His dissertation,聽Empowering Indigenous Self-Determination in-against-and-beyond Capital,聽explores the Indigenous grassroots movement, how it evolved since the... More

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Richard Nimijean interviewed for article on Canadian Expats in Canadian Affairs

Could Canada be smarter about how it treats Canadian expats? A new report highlights how Canada lacks a strategy for Canadians living abroad. Could Canadian expats be reframed from liabilities to assets? Canadian Affairs article Canadian Affairs may require membership to read the full article; link to it on their website... More

Monday, April 29, 2024

Watch the Vickers-Verduyn Lecture in Canadian Studies from April 17th!

For those who missed our Vickers-Verduyn Lecture in Canadian Studies on April 17th, you can now view the evenings discussion:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCUoAq5wClQ... More

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Alum Nancy Oakley blogs on our Heritage event – 24 Sussex: Residence to Reticence

Read Alum Nancy Oakley's (MA/12) blog: A Hopeful Future for 24 Sussex 杏吧原创 University recently held a public debate about the future of 24 Sussex. Formerly the home of an Ottawa Valley lumber baron and now the long-time official residence of the Prime Minister of Canada, this historic place has remained vacant for several... More

Friday, February 23, 2024

Review of our “24 Sussex – from Residence to Reticence” event on Feb 21st

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAFpK_U1h6Y At a time when Canada faces a nation wide housing crisis, homelessness remains an unmet challenge that no level of government can address alone, and Canadians are losing their homes to fire, floods and tornadoes, 聽a discussion about where our Prime Minister should live, may seem unwarranted. Yet,... More

Friday, February 16, 2024

2024 Speaker Series: Populations Rendered ‘Surplus’ in Canada

2024 Speaker Series: Populations Rendered 'Surplus' in Canada The Center for Canadian-American Studies at Western Washington University is pleased to announce the upcoming talk, the second of this year's speaker series, featuring Alum Christopher DesRivi猫res (M.A., GCS, LEED GA). Follow this link for further details. Tuesday, February 27th @ 12... More

Thursday, February 1, 2024

Congratulations to John Carlson on completing his PhD in Canadian Studies!

John will be graduating in the Winter session after successfully completing his PhD. He is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa. Congratulations,... More

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

24 Sussex Drive: From Residence to Reticence- Feb 21

On the occasion of the annual Heritage Ottawa Bob & Mary Anne Phillips Memorial Lecture, The School of Canadian Studies at 杏吧原创 University is pleased to partner with Heritage Ottawa and Historic Ottawa Development Inc for an evening of free-wheeling discussion about Canada鈥檚 favourite public housing debacle. 24 Sussex has been allowed to... More

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