Contemporary Kanata Launches

Contemporary Kanata, a new undergraduate journal in Canadian Studies is calling for abstracts for its inaugural issue.  Deadline for abstracts: October 26, 2020

Call for Papers: Special Issue of Vulnerable Times: Exposure and Agency in Canadian Literature (Guest edited by Dr. Eva Darias-Beautell)

This special issue calls for articles that investigate the relation between vulnerability and agency in Canadian literature. The very notion of Canadian-ness has been traditionally associated with certain forms of vulnerability, be they historical, geographical, cultural, or ecological. At the same time, many Canadian texts seem to engage with modes of exposure that, in their […]

CFP Robarts Centre Graduate Conference 2018

In view of the ongoing labour disruption at York the Annual Robarts Graduate Conference has been cancelled. We appreciate all your enthusiasm and support for the event. Canada on the Edge? What does it mean for Canada to be on the edge? Is it on the leading edge? Or is it falling off the edge? The conference […]

Call for Participants - Canadian Association for Theatre Research Conference

Conference Seminar — Performance Studies in Canada: Excavating Alternate Methodologies and Genealogies Convenors: Susan Bennett, Laura Levin, Marlis Schweitzer Date: Tuesday 29 May through Friday 1 June 2018 Location: The Isabel Bader Centre for Performing Arts, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario Submission Info: Please send a 250-word abstract and brief bio to Laura Levin (levin@yorku.ca) by 15 January 2018. More […]

Call for Participants - Canadian Association for Theatre Research Conference

Conference Seminar — Performance Studies in Canada: Excavating Alternate Methodologies and Genealogies Convenors: Susan Bennett, Laura Levin, Marlis Schweitzer Date: Tuesday 29 May through Friday 1 June 2018 Location: The Isabel Bader Centre for Performing Arts, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario Submission Info: Please send a 250-word abstract and brief bio to Laura Levin (levin@yorku.ca) by 15 January 2018. More […]

CFP - The Life of Others: Narratives of Vulnerability for a special issue of Canada & Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literature and Cultural Studies (Spring 2018)

Call for Papers - The Life of Others: Narratives of Vulnerability for a special issue of Canada & Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literature and Cultural Studies (Spring 2018 issue). Guest Editor: Eva Darias-Beautell   In her Levinasian discussion of the functioning of ethical obligations in the face of global and local forms of precarity, Judith Butler […]

CFP: "Community-Engaged Scholarship in Indian Country," Tulsa/Miami, Oklahoma April 20-21, 2017

This “Community-Engaged Scholarship in Indian Country” symposium is designed to examine the ways in which Native scholar-activists, American Indian communities, and non-Native scholars might work together on shared research projects.  Since its inception, non-Native historians, often members of the American Society for Ethnohistory, have had only a limited engagement with the cultural preservation efforts of […]

CFP: "Community-Engaged Scholarship in Indian Country," Tulsa/Miami, Oklahoma April 20-21, 2017

This “Community-Engaged Scholarship in Indian Country” symposium is designed to examine the ways in which Native scholar-activists, American Indian communities, and non-Native scholars might work together on shared research projects.  Since its inception, non-Native historians, often members of the American Society for Ethnohistory, have had only a limited engagement with the cultural preservation efforts of […]

CSN-REC Best Canadian Studies Undergraduate Essay/Thesis

The Canadian Studies Network-Réseau d’études canadiennes Prize for the Best Canadian Studies Undergraduate Essay/Thesis for the 2015-2016 academic year ABOUT: This prize is awarded annually to an outstanding interdisciplinary undergraduate research-based essay written by a full-time or part-time undergraduate student enrolled in a Canadian Studies Program at a Canadian university for an outstanding essay on […]

CSN-REC Best Canadian Studies Undergraduate Essay/Thesis

The Canadian Studies Network-Réseau d’études canadiennes Prize for the Best Canadian Studies Undergraduate Essay/Thesis for the 2015-2016 academic year ABOUT: This prize is awarded annually to an outstanding interdisciplinary undergraduate research-based essay written by a full-time or part-time undergraduate student enrolled in a Canadian Studies Program at a Canadian university for an outstanding essay on […]