Report - Conseil international d`études canadiennes
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Report - Conseil international d`études canadiennes
ASSOCIATION FOR CANADIAN STUDIES IN IRELAND 2015 1) President / Président Michael Brophy 2) # of Canadian Studies Centres / # des Centres d’études canadiennes 2 (University College Dublin and Queen’s University Belfast) 3) # of Members / # des Membres 90 4) Web site / Site Web www.canadianstudiesireland.com 5) Activities (including dates) / Activités (avec dates) One-day Canadian Studies symposium, co-organised by ACSI and the Craig Dobbin Chair in Canadian Studies, Bridging Divides: Art & Design in Canada, UCD, Newman House, Friday 8 May 2015 (Poster and programme attached) ACSI collaborates regularly with the UCD Craig Dobbin Chair and the UCD Centre for Canadian Studies in organising guest lectures, for example visit of Catherine Khordoc, Carleton University, UCD, 30 March 2015, “Transnational Writing in Quebec: Not Just an Immigrant Affair” Distinguished Visitor, Professor David Ley, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia to the School of Geography, Archaeology & Palaeoecology / Centre of Canadian Studies at Queen’s University Belfast, May 2015 Visit of President of the AIEQ, Robert Laliberté, Plenary Session, National Conference for French Teachers in Ireland, Maynooth, October 2014 Papers MARJURY, Niall, “Speculating on nature’s worth: science, enterprise and their governance”, invited paper at Workshop on Marketizing Nature, University of Durham, January 2015 Bridging Divides: Art & Design in Canada 10:00-16:00, Friday May 8th 2015 MARJURY, Niall, “Mining money: science, legal technologies and working the borderlands of global finance, invited paper at special sessions on ‘New Economic Geographies of Resources and the Environment”, at the Annual Meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, London, August 2014 O’ NEILL, Helen, “Helping others or helping themselves? Comparing and contrasting the Irish and Canadian official aid programmes”, McGill University, Montreal, Institute for the Study of International Development, 24 September 2014; Waterford Institute of Technology, Graduate Business School, 24 October 2014; UCD, Distinguished Lectures in Canadian Studies Series, 3 November 2014 LAWREN HARRIS, ABOVE LAKE SUPERIOR (C. 1922) PARRIS, David, “Archéologie de la littérature gay au Québec: Orage sur mon corps (1944) et Journal d’un prisonnier (1948-1978) d’André Béland”, ACQS, 19th Biennial Conference, Montreal, 18 October 2014 RODGERS, Julie, “Voluntary Childnessness in Lucie Joubert’s L’Envers du landau”, Centre for Contemporary Women’s Writing, Institute for Modern Languages Research, University of London, 21 February 2015 PAUL BEAU, COFFEE SERVICE (C. 1910) 6) Publications BROPHY, Michael (ed.) (2015), Ineffacer: l’œuvre et ses fins. Esthétiques et poétiques des XXe et XXIe siècles, Paris : Hermann. (M. Brophy on Hélène Dorion, A. Caumartin on Raymond Bock, N. Watteyne on Jacques Brault) ROYLE, Stephen (2014) Islands: Nature and Culture, London: Reaktion Books SMYTH, William J. (2015), Toronto, the Belfast of Canada. The Orange Order and the Shaping of Municipal Culture, Toronto: University of Toronto Press Articles CRANN, C. A., Patterson, R. T., Macumber, A. L., Galloway, J. M., Roe, H. M., Blaauw, M., Swindles, G. T. & Falck, H. (2015), “Sediment accumulation rates in subarctic lakes: insights into age-depth modeling from 22 dated lake records from the Northwest Territories, Canada”, Quaternary Geochronology, 27, p. 131144 Toronto, The Belfast of Canada By William Smyth MARJURY, Niall (2014), “Trusting the numbers: mineral prospecting, raising finance and the governance of knowledge”, Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 39(4), p.545-558 UPITER, L., Vermaire, J., Patterson, R.T., Crann, C., Galloway, J.M., Macumber, A., Neville, L.A., Swindles, G.T., Roe, H. M., Falck, H. & Pisaric, M. (2014). Middle to late Holocene chironomid-inferred July temperatures for the central Northwest Territories, Canada. Journal of Paleolimnology, 52, p.11-26. Forthcoming: BROPHY, M., “ ‘Ciel d’aujourd’hui’: ruine et réinvention du sacré chez Herménégilde Chiasson et Hélène Dorion”, Dalhousie French Studies RODGERS, J., “Ying Chen and Nomadic Figurations of the Subject”, Quebec Studies. 7) Grants awarded by the association. Awards & prizes received by members / Bourses offertes par l’association. Prix reçus par les membres de l’association On a biennial basis, ACSI nominates a candidate for the Prix du Québec, administered by the Délégation Générale du Québec à Londres. The prize was awarded to Dr Julie Rodgers, NUI Maynooth, in 2014. 8) Research / Recherches Ongoing research and forthcoming publications by members in the area of literature, second language studies, geography, history, art history and politics. 9) What has been cut from your association activities since 2012/Quelles activités ont été coupées depuis 2012? 10) Up-coming activities & events / Activités & événements à venir The principal event of the Association is the biennial international conference. Despite financial uncertainty, plans are already in train for the next conference. ACSI 18th Biennial Conference, May 2016