Archives: Canadian Studies

Archives: Canadian Studies

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Video – English and French Canadian Cinema

In this video, Richard Nimijean of the School of Canadian Studies, and Andre Loiselle of Film Studies discuss film in Canada, language relations, the divergence between Quebec cinema and English... More

Posted on Tuesday, December 4th, 2012 in Canadian Studies Feed for all posts filed under Canadian Studies, FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Film Studies Feed for all posts filed under Film Studies

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Video – Slam Poets question what it is to be Canadian

In March, students of the “I am Canadian (or am I?)” ArtsOne cluster organized and ran a slam poetry event. Students made programs, posters, researched the history of slam, studied the Ottawa... More

Posted on Friday, May 18th, 2012 in Canadian Studies Feed for all posts filed under Canadian Studies, FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News

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Dedicated to distance

If you asked him, Professor Peter Thompson couldn’t explain all the technology supporting his new Canadian studies course.  But he knows he likes it…Read more... More

Posted on Thursday, April 19th, 2012 in Canadian Studies Feed for all posts filed under Canadian Studies, FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News

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The Great Canadian Photography Contest

The results are in! In January the School of Canadian Studies launched The Great Canadian Photography Contest, asking participants to demonstrate their photography skills by sending pictures which... More

Posted on Monday, April 9th, 2012 in Canadian Studies Feed for all posts filed under Canadian Studies, FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News

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The Capstone Seminar in Canadian Studies showcases representations of the sense of gain and loss in the Canadian experience

The Capstone Seminar in Canadian Studies recently held a special event at the Canadian War Museum and the Canadian Museum of Civilization that featured the work of undergraduate and graduate students... More

Posted on Monday, April 2nd, 2012 in Canadian Studies Feed for all posts filed under Canadian Studies, FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News

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In Memoriam-Herb Stovel

On March 14, one of the truly outstanding faculty members in the School of Canadian Studies, Herb Stovel, succumbed to cancer. Herb was a pillar of strength and support to the School of Canadian... More

Posted on Monday, March 26th, 2012 in Canadian Studies Feed for all posts filed under Canadian Studies, FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News

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Slam Poets at Carleton University Question Canadian Identities

Carleton students in the I am Canadian (or am I)? ArtsOne cluster are hosting a slam poetry event that will feature three acclaimed slam poets. Using slam, one of the most emotionally, politically... More

Posted on Monday, March 12th, 2012 in Canadian Studies Feed for all posts filed under Canadian Studies, FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News

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Carleton Welcomes Wajdi Mouawad

On Wednesday February 8th, 2012 at 3:00pm, the Carleton Community will have the chance to hear internationally known literary award winner, playwright and current director of the French theater at... More

Posted on Monday, February 6th, 2012 in Canadian Studies Feed for all posts filed under Canadian Studies, FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, French Feed for all posts filed under French

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Understanding the Inuk Way

Janet McGrath was hired as an Inuktitut interpreter at age 15. Two years later, she was translating for the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly. “After working for the government for a few... More

Posted on Monday, January 30th, 2012 in Canadian Studies Feed for all posts filed under Canadian Studies, FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News