Repository Collection: Vol 28 numéro 3

Call for papers and conferences / Appels de communications et conférences

Wed, 29 Jan 2020 16:20:05 GMT

Title: Call for papers and conferences / Appels de communications et conférences

Issue Date: 2020-01-29

Membership?

Wed, 29 Jan 2020 16:18:17 GMT

Title: Membership?

Authors: Lemire, Beverly

Issue Date: 2020-01-29

Abstract: For graduate students and young faculty in the field of Canadian history, membership in the CHA is a right of passage, a token of their commitment to a chosen career and one of the important means of establishing professional ties within the wider academic community in Canada. For their colleagues in other areas of history this commitment is not so frequently made. Yet the advantages of CHA membership are many, advantages that are important to all historians working in Canada.

Dishonouring the graduates

Wed, 29 Jan 2020 16:15:27 GMT

Title: Dishonouring the graduates

Authors: Troy, Gil

Issue Date: 2020-01-29

Abstract: As college students step up to receive their diplomas this spring, their future employers should by worrying about what modern transcripts tell about a student’s performance. In too many universities, the “gentleman’s C” of yesteryears has become the modern gentle-person’s B-plus or even A-minus.

News from the Departments / Nouvelles des Départements

Wed, 29 Jan 2020 16:12:43 GMT

Title: News from the Departments / Nouvelles des Départements

Issue Date: 2020-01-29

A Canadian sojourner in Japan

Wed, 29 Jan 2020 16:11:09 GMT

Title: A Canadian sojourner in Japan

Authors: Behiels, Michael

Issue Date: 2020-01-29

Abstract: A six-month immersion in Japanese society, by way of a visiting professorship to teach Canadian History at Nagoya City University, confirmed on an almost daily basis Hearn’s brilliant observation. At first, one is struck by the visible yet diminishing differences in dress, comportment, customs, values, private and public institutions, political culture, the natural landscape, and the over-built environment.