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  • November 2017

  • Wed 8
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    CanAm Lecture Series: “National Symbols, Airport Kitsch, and Canadian History” with Don Wright

    November 8, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Coe Room, Memorial Union University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    Professor Donald Wright of University of New Brunswick will present "National Symbols, Airport Kitsch, and Canadian History" at our upcoming Fall CanAm Lecture.聽To get updates about this event,聽join on Facebook! This lecture is free and open to the public, and a boxed lunch is provided.

    Free
  • March 2018

  • Mon 19

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

    Featured March 19, 2018 @ 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm
    Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall, 91福利 Orono, United States

    From Dr. Pearce: In this talk, I introduce cartography as a form of language and demonstrate how I鈥檝e 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 […]

  • October 2018

  • Mon 1

    CanAm Lecture Series – A Borderless Continent: Rethinking the Canadian-American Borderlands from an Ecological Perspective, with Guest Lecturer Matthew Hatvany (Universit茅 Laval, Qu茅bec)

    October 1, 2018 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall, 91福利 Orono, United States

    In 1918 the Migratory Bird Conservation Act (MBCA) was enacted, creating the first nature preservation accord encompassing an entire continent. This talk, however, argues that the MBCA was essentially proscriptive in its view of nature preservation, doing little to conserve and restore nature. This 鈥渃onservation problem鈥 was recognized during the 1920s by waterfowl enthusiasts such […]

  • October 2019

  • Thu 3

    CanAm Lecture: Ann Little, Lecture by Ann Little (Colorado State Univ.), 鈥淭he Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright: Communities of Women in the Northeast Borderlands鈥

    October 3, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    Bumps Room, Memorial Union, 91福利 Orono campus China Road, Orono, ME, United States

    LUNCH PROVIDED Lecture by Ann Little (Colorado State Univ.), 鈥淭he Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright: Communities of Women in the Northeast Borderlands鈥 in the Bumps Room of the Student Union, Thursday, Oct. 3 from noon to 1:30 pm (with free lunch!). Emphasizes the methodology in writing about a person with little traditional historical evidence to […]

    Free
  • Tue 22

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

    October 22, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    FFA Room, Memorial Union, 91福利 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鈥檚 Hudson鈥檚 […]

    Free
  • December 2019

  • Mon 2

    DEADLINE: Call for papers, Atlantic Canada Studies conference

    December 2, 2019
    Hutchinson Center 80 Belmont Avenue (Route #3), Belfast, ME, United States

    The deadline for submission of proposals is 2 December 2019. Proposal abstracts should be fewer than 250 words, and the author should include a brief biography and one-page CV. Proposals […]

  • November 2020

  • Mon 16

    History Symposium Series: Tina Loo (Prof., History, Univ. of British Columbia, co-editor, Canadian Hist. Review) 鈥淢oved by the State: Forced Relocation and Making a Good Life in Postwar Canada鈥

    November 16, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Zoom link:聽https://maine.zoom.us/j/95684820994聽 Password: 391122

  • Wed 18

    Dr. Nancy Kong “Parental Economic Insecurity and Children’s Non-Cognitive Skills: A Panel Study of 2-to-5 Year-Olds in Canada”

    November 18, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

    Please join us on November 18th at 9 am for a research presentation entitled "Parental Economic Insecurity and Children's Non-Cognitive Skills: A Panel Study of 2-to-5 Year-Olds in Canada". This paper explores the relationship between economic insecurity and children鈥檚 hyperactivity and anxiety in Canada, a topic which we argue is extremely relevant during the COVID-19 […]

  • March 2021

  • Thu 25

    CanAm Lecture: Alan MacEachern, “Firebreak: How the Maine-New Brunswick Border Defined the 1825 Miramichi Fire”

    March 25, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    91福利 the lecture On 7 October 1825, the Miramichi region of New Brunswick experienced one of the largest forest fires in recorded history while, next door, Maine suffered the most extensive fire in its history. The fires burned in the same environmental and climatic conditions, of course 鈥 and may well have been connected. Alan […]

    Free
  • Mon 29

    CanAm Lecture: Dr. Jean-Christophe Cloutier, 鈥淭ranslated from the French鈥: Jack Kerouac, the Archive, and the Continenting of America

    March 29, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    鈥淭ranslated from the French鈥: Jack Kerouac, the Archive, and the Continenting of America Dr. Jean-Christophe Cloutier, University of Pennsylvania Presentation in English Please register before here!

    Free
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