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Upcoming Presentation from Dr. Annie Tock

Please join us for a graduate research presentation entitled “Whose Streets? Policing Orange Riots in 19th c. British North America”, On November 12th at 12 PM via zoom. In this lecture, Annie Tock will examine the mid-19th century Party Processions Acts through the lenses of social and spatial history and consider the ways in which […]

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New Canadian Books No. 161 (Fall 2020)

Click here to download a list of UMaine Fogler Library’s most recent Canadian Acquisitions. Please direct all questions and requests to the Canadian Studies librarian, Betsy Beattie.

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Killam Fellowship 2020-2021

Are you interested in getting $5000 to study in Canada? Then Don’t miss out on this great opportunity! Apply for the 2020 Killam Fellowship today! The deadline for the internal exchange application is January 8th, 2020. Please reach out to Betsy’s Arntzen with further questions or if interested to schedule a time for application review.    

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La contre-culture au Quebec

Rondeau’s “La contre-culture au Quebec” recognized by ICI Radio-Canada

Professor Frederic Rondeau’s latest edited volume, “La contre-culture au Québec” has been recognized on a list of 100 must-read books by ICI Radio-Canada. View the whole list (in French) here and listen to Michel Désautels explain why he chose Prof. Rondeau’s book (in French) here. You can learn more or purchased the book at Les Presses de l’Université […]

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2016 Maine Literary Award

Historical Atlas of Maine receives award from Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance

The Historical Atlas of Maine was honored with a 2016 Maine Literary Award for Excellence in Publishing at ceremony on Thursday, May 26 at SPACE in downtown Portland. Canadian-American Center Director Prof. Stephen Hornsby and publisher Michael Alpert received the award. View photos of the event. For more information about the Atlas or to place an order, […]

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Sandy and Bobby Ives

Sandy & Bobby Ives Research Award – Deadline April 29!

Full-time UMaine students can apply for a grant of $500 to support research, conference travel, or ethnographic fieldwork training relating to the fields of ethnography, oral history, folklore, or regional studies of Maine or the Maritime Provinces of Canada. To apply submit the following items via email to Liam Riordan.  Review of applications will begin […]

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