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  • Professor Sean Mills

    Sean Mills, “Transnationalism, Race, and Quebec” (CanAm Lecture Series)

    Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall, 91 Orono, United States

    “In this paper I will explore new ways of thinking about Quebec and its connections to other societies and cultures, with a particular emphasis on debates about race and the transnational circulation of people and ideas.  I will begin by looking at the relationship between language and race in Quebec the 1930s and 1940s, with […]

    Free

  • Canada 150

    2017 Ottawa Field Trip

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    City of Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    The Canadian-American Center offers a yearly field-trip to Canada’s capital city, Ottawa. This trip is an exciting opportunity for 91 students to travel to a foreign country and experience Canadian geography, history, culture, politics, and social identity first-hand! This year is also Canada 150 – the 150th anniversary of the founding of modern Canada. Come […]

    $175.00

  • CanAm Grad Awards Nomination/Application Deadline

    The deadline to apply for the 2018-2019 Graduate Awards is February 15, 2018. Please forward all application materials to Prof. Frederic Rondeau, Assistant Director, by this date. For more information regarding the awards, please click here.

  • CanAm Lecture: Dr. Margaret Pearce, “Imagination, identity, and the cartography of history: 3 maps of Canada”

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    Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall, 91 Orono, United States

    From Dr. Pearce: In this talk, I introduce cartography as a form of language and demonstrate how I’ve worked with that language to explore and express Canadian history. I present three maps: the route of a North West Company clerk in 1797, the travels of Samuel de Champlain between 1603 and 1616, and a map […]

  • Deadline for Graduate Award Nominations

    The deadline for Graduate Award nominations is February 15, 2019! All materials must be submitted to the Canadian-American Center by your department's Graduate Coordinator. For more information about the Graduate Awards and applying, please visit this web page. For more information about FLAS, click here.

  • CanAm Lecture: Geoff Cunfer, “Energy Markets and the Collapse of the Northern Plains Bison”

    FFA Room, Memorial Union, 91 Orono campus China Road, Orono, ME, United States

    LUNCH PROVIDED. Bison decline in the Southern Plains is a famous story in American environmental history. Herds were also decimated on the Canadian prairies, but the causes were quite different. This presentation will contrast the free-for-all petty capitalist markets for bison products in the United States with the monopoly corporate market run by Canada’s Hudson’s […]

    Free