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Fall 2024 Canadian Studies Course List

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Fogler Library New Acquisitions

The Raymond H. Fogler Library at the University of Maine has recently acquired new resources for Canadian Studies. Among the new acquisitions, are 82 print books, 5 audio books, 146 e-books, and over 800 government documents. These new resources cover topics ranging from Canadian travel guides, to short stories by Canadian women. To see the […]

The Canadian-American Center’s May Term in Quebec

This May, sponsored by the Canadian-American Center, director Frederic Rondeau and center staff took students to Quebec for a week long francophone language immersion course. Students visited important cultural sites throughout the region, including the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, the Assemblée nationale du Québec, the Wendake indigenous site of the Huron-Wendat Nation, and […]

Call for Submissions: American Review of Canadian Studies special issue on Canada-U.S. Relations

The editors of the American Review of Canadian Studies invite submissions for the journal’s biennial Thomas O. Enders Special Issue on Canada-U.S. Relations, which they plan to publish in late 2023. Full-length article submissions from all disciplines and from interdisciplinary perspectives are welcome, but they should, in some way, focus on the issue’s main theme: […]

Summer FLAS Competition – Now accepting applications

The Canadian-American Center is now accepting applications for Summer 2022 Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) awards. This award competition is open to all graduate students who wish to improve their French proficiency in Canada. The Award covers tuition up to $5000 and offers a $2500 stipend. Credits can be transferred to UMaine. For more information, […]

Canada and the Global Refugee Crisis – Dr. Janet Mancini Billson

Join the Canadian-American Center in welcoming Dr. Janet Mancini Billson as she presents “Canada and the Global Refugee Crisis” at UMaine. This presentation explores refugee resettlement and integration challenges in Canada. Examples are based on Dr. Billson’s research in Canada with Doukhobor, Rohingya, Syrian, Kurdish, Bhutanese, Vietnamese, Liberian, and Congolese refugees. The event will take […]

Atavismes et ses histoires 10 ans plus tard: relecture d’une écriture du Québec

Join us for a presentation by writer Maxime Raymond Bock on October 21, 2021 from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM. Maxime will present on “Atavismes et ses histoires 10 ans plus tard: relecture d’une écriture du Québec.” The event will be presented in French and held on Zoom. To register for the online event, […]

Emerging Scholars Colloquium

Nine graduate students and recent graduates will participate in the Emerging Scholars Colloquium to be held virtually on October 2, 2021. They were selected because their research includes Québec, Francophone Canada and Franco-America. This year’s participants are Philippe Halbert, Yale University, Aine McAlinden, Georgetown University, Marie-Lise Drapeau-Bisson, University of Toronto, Heidi Beckman, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Emilie Drouin, Université de Montréal, Jaclyn […]

Fall 2021 Canadian Studies Course List

UMaine faculty invited to apply for Canadian Studies course development grants

The Canadian-American Center at the University of Maine invites faculty to submit proposals for Canadian studies course development grants up to $4000. Proposals for graduate and undergraduate courses are welcome from full-time faculty in all relevant disciplines. Proposals may use funds for one of the following: create a new course in Canadian studies (100% Canadian […]