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CanAm Lecture: Ann Little, Lecture by Ann Little (Colorado State Univ.), “The Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright: Communities of Women in the Northeast Borderlands”
Bumps Room, Memorial Union, UMaine Orono campus China Road, Orono, ME, United StatesLUNCH PROVIDED Lecture by Ann Little (Colorado State Univ.), “The Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright: Communities of Women in the Northeast Borderlands” 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 […]
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CanAm Lecture: Geoff Cunfer, “Energy Markets and the Collapse of the Northern Plains Bison”
FFA Room, Memorial Union, UMaine Orono campus China Road, Orono, ME, United StatesLUNCH 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 […]
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DEADLINE: Call for papers, Atlantic Canada Studies conference
Hutchinson Center 80 Belmont Avenue (Route #3), Belfast, ME, United StatesThe 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 for panels are welcome; they should include a brief abstract for the panel as a whole, as well as abstracts for each individual presenter. Proposals […]
DEADLINE: Killam Fellowship 2020-2021
Are you interested in getting $5000 to study in Canada? Then don't miss out on this great opportunity! The deadline for the internal exchange application is January 8th, 2020. Please reach out to Betsy Arntzen with further questions or if interested to schedule a time for application review. Click here to download the flyer.
DEADLINE: Nominations for 2020-2021 academic-year graduate awards
All nominations for academic-year Canadian-American Center graduate awards (FLAS, NEAPQ, Canadian-American Center, Alice Stewart) must be received by Graduate Awards Coordinator Professor Frederic Rondeau by Sunday, February 15. Please note that the Center does have a mail slot at the College Ave entrance for off-hours deliveries. Interested parties can find out more by visiting our […]
Patrick Callaway, “Nova Scotia and the ‘New Empire’ 1783-1815”
Bangor Room, Memorial Union China Road, Orono, ME, United StatesPlease join us at the Memorial Union (Bangor Room) for "Nova Scotia and the 'New Empire' 1783-1815", a presentation of graduate research by UMaine PhD candidate Patrick Callaway. This event is free and open to the public. A boxed lunch is provided. We hope to see you there! Click here for our Facebook event!
DEADLINE: Applications for 2020 Summer FLAS awards
All applications for the 2020 Summer FLAS award must be received by Graduate Awards Coordinator Professor Frederic Rondeau by Sunday, March 15. Please note that the Center does have a mail slot at the College Ave entrance for off-hours deliveries. Interested parties can find out more by visiting the FLAS information page or contacting the Graduate Awards Coordinator.
POSTPONED Daniel Soucier, “Navigating Wilderness and Borderland”
Bumps Room, Memorial Union, UMaine Orono campus China Road, Orono, ME, United StatesThis event has been postponed. We anticipate that it will be rescheduled during the Fall 2020 semester. Please join us for our final Spring 2020 graduate research presentation. History PhD candidate Daniel Soucier will present, "Navigating Wilderness and Borderland" on Wednesday, April 8 in the Bumps Room of the Memorial Union. This event is free […]
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CANCELLED 2020 Atlantic Canada Studies Conference
Hutchinson Center 80 Belmont Avenue (Route #3), Belfast, ME, United StatesDear Atlantic Canada Studies Conference participants, After discussion with the Acadiensis board, I regret to announce that this year's Atlantic Canada Studies Conference is cancelled. I'm sure that this is no surprise to anyone given the current situation. For those of you who have registered, Stephanie Crosby at the Canadian-American Center will be processing full […]