Graeme Wynn, the Brenda and David McLean Chair in Canadian Studies at UBC, has co-organized a lecture series with Colin Coates, the Robarts Chair in Canadian Studies at York University, on the theme of Transforming Canada: Histories of Environmental Change.  The series is hosted and supported by Green College, UBC, with additional financial support from NiCHE [...]

Call for Papers: Beyond the Culture of Nature: Rethinking Canadian and Environmental Studies Location: The University of British Columbia, Vancouver campus      Date: 29-30 September, 2012 Canadian and Environmental Studies are two fields in transformation.  Initiated in part as emancipatory projects in the 1970s, seeking to define subjects and articulate their meanings, the two fields have [...]

The 2012 edition of the SEED, UBC’s undergraduate journal of Canadian Studies, is currently accepting critical and scholarly work from present or past courses on any subject matter relating to Canada.  Interested students should send submissions including bibliography and footnotes in .doc format and a course code if relevant to the editorial collective at 2012theseed@gmail.com The [...]