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

HIP Workshop follow-up

For those who missed Douglas Hunter discussing his two recent books at the HIP Network Workshop this past fall, you can catch his interview with Boyd Cothran on ActiveHistory.ca History Chat: A conversation with Douglas Hunter

NRCan Energy Consultation Report - Re-Energizing Canada: Pathways to a Low-Carbon Future

According to a new report co-authored by 71 university researchers from all 10 provinces, decreased demand for fossil fuels over the coming decades could significantly reduce inward investment in the oil and gas sector, making the industry a less attractive and riskier business. The scholars recommend that Canada makes the shift from being an oil […]

NRCan Energy Consultation Report - Re-Energizing Canada: Pathways to a Low-Carbon Future

According to a new report co-authored by 71 university researchers from all 10 provinces, decreased demand for fossil fuels over the coming decades could significantly reduce inward investment in the oil and gas sector, making the industry a less attractive and riskier business. The scholars recommend that Canada makes the shift from being an oil […]

Canada Watch Spring 2017 - Canada: Homeland or Hostile Land?

We are proud to release this year's edition of Canada Watch "Canada: Homeland or Hostile Land?" This year's issue contains amazing works examining state oppression, critiquing Canadian multiculturalism, and analyzing the relationship between the Canadian state and 'outsiders.' The papers in this issue were written by the esteemed presenters from the 2016 Robarts Centre Annual Graduate […]

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 […]

The latest issue of Canada Watch "The Politics of Evidence" now available online

The latest issue of Canada Watch "The Politics of Evidence" edited by Jody Berland and Jennifer Dalton now available online.

Work in a Warming World, Carla Lipsig-Mummé and Stephen McBride, Editors (Fernwood Press)

“Can Canada's infrastructure withstand climate change's extreme weather? Roads are melting under the extreme heat of an Australian sun and heaving exponentially in Canada’s far north as the mercury dips ever lower. The biggest threat to infrastructure in Canada and around the world is not that it’s aging, but climate change, suggests a new book, […]

Special issue of Physics in Canada (70.4 Space Science in Canada 2014) focuses on contributions by York's space researchers

“York’s strength in space research is immediately apparent in the latest space issue of the magazine Physics in Canada, in which Lassonde Professor Emeritus of space science Gordon Shepherd was invited to be guest editor. In addition to Shepherd, Professors Tom McElroy, Jim Whiteway and Mike Daly contributed articles to the issue. The magazine’s greatest […]

Special issue of Physics in Canada (70.4 Space Science in Canada 2014) focuses on contributions by York's space researchers

“York’s strength in space research is immediately apparent in the latest space issue of the magazine Physics in Canada, in which Lassonde Professor Emeritus of space science Gordon Shepherd was invited to be guest editor. In addition to Shepherd, Professors Tom McElroy, Jim Whiteway and Mike Daly contributed articles to the issue. The magazine’s greatest […]