Matthew Hatvany to give lecture on rethinking Canadian-American borderlands Oct. 1
Rethinking the Canadian-American borderlands in the context of the 1918 Migratory Bird Conservation Act will be the focus of a lecture by guest speaker Matthew Hatvany on Oct. 1 at the University of Maine.
Part of the 2018–19 CanAm Lecture Series and the History Department’s Symposium Series, “A Borderless Continent: Rethinking the Canadian-American Borderlands from an Ecological Perspective” will begin at 3 p.m. in Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall.
A former Canada-United States Fulbright Scholar and Ph.D. graduate of UMaine, Hatvany is a professor of geography at Université Laval in Quebec City. His work over more than two decades has focused on the evolution of nature-culture relations in Canada, America, Europe and the South Pacific.
For more information or a reasonable accommodation, contact Frédéric Rondeau, 581.4228, frederic.rondeau@maine.edu.