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CONFERENCE ON MANAGING DIVERSITY IN CANADA
Ottawa, January 5, 2012 – The International Council for Canadian Studies (ICCS) is pleased to announce that its next conference, entitled Cultural Challenges of Migration in Canada, will be held in Ottawa from May 22 to 24, 2012, in collaboration with the Universities of Ottawa and Carleton.
Presentations will focus on issues related to the cultural challenges of migration to Canada in the context of “globalisation”, and on the creation of a culture that stems from the development of migratory phenomena. Topics presented include communications, languages, literature, music, visual arts, as well as political and social sciences.
It is possible to register for the conference using the present form: http://bit.ly/v6NCDe. Entrance is free for students, $100 for associations who are ICCS members and $200 for non-members. The conference webpage is available here: http://bit.ly/s5bOnQ.
About the ICCS
The International Council for Canadian Studies is a federation of 22 national and multinational Canadian Studies associations and 6 associate members in 39 countries. ICCS’s mandate is to promote worldwide research, teaching and publications on the study of Canada.
Contacts:
Émilie Béland-Lupien
Communications Officer
Tel.: (613) 789-7834, x 245
emilie.beland-lupien@iccs-ciec.ca
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The Call for Papers for the 2012 ACSANZ Conference is now available.
Please visit the conference website
www.newcastle.edu.au/faculty/business-law/acsanz-conference
ACSANZ is proud to be a screening partner for Possible Worlds: 6th Canadian Film Festival http://www.possibleworlds.net.au/kinngait
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAIT) is seeking applications for the: Commonwealth Scholarship Plan – New Zealand
Scholarships available for doctoral studies in any discipline. One award is tenable at each of:
Scholarship Duration and Value
Deadline (extended): July 27, 2011For doctoral (PhD) study, awards are available for three years. Allowances and entitlements under the award are determined by each university and may differ between universities.
www.scholarships-bourses.gc.ca/scholarships-bourses/can/csp_nzl-pbc_nzl.aspx?lang=eng
Administered by the Canadian Bureau for International Education
scholarships-bourses@cbie.ca
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Affaires étrangères et Commerce international Canada (MAECI) invite des candidatures dans le cadre du : Programme de bourses du Commonwealth – Nouvelle-Zélande
Bourses offertes au niveau du doctorat dans n’importe quelle discipline. Une bourse est offerte par établissement suivant :
Dépenses obligatoires et admissibles
Échéance (prolongée) : 27 juillet 2011Les bourses sont d’une durée de trois ans pour des études doctorales (Ph.D.). Les allocations et les droits attribués par une bourse sont déterminés par chaque université et peuvent varier d’un établissement à un autre.
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ACSANZ NEWSLETTER
Number 49 April 2011
1. President’s report – Debra Dudek
2. Congratulations and farewell to Gerry Turcotte
3. John Rodgers Jewitt and the Mowachaht people of British Columbia: ACSANZ travel award funds interdisciplinary research – Katrina Zaat
4. University of Waikato wins grant to establish a Canadian book collection – Robert Joseph
5. Postgraduate workshop at the University of Wollongong – Lucie O’Brien
6. Study of Michèle Mailhot’s fiction nominated for ICCS Best Thesis Award – Myreille Pawliez
7. Halifax in November – Freya Hill
8. The archives of Ottawa – Sarah John
9. Award winners announced
10. Justice in the Round Conference: 18-20 April 2011
ACSANZ NEWSLETTER
Number 48 October 2010
1. Report from the President, Gerry Turcotte
2. Canadian Studies Undergraduate Essay Competition
3. 2010 Centre for Canadian-Australian Studies Lecture
4. All Canada Day at the University of Wollongong
5. 15th Biennial ACSANZ Conference at the University of New England
6. Pacific Asia Network of Canadian Studies: Jerusalem meeting
7. Report from New Zealand
8. Recent prize winners and grant recipients
CALL FOR PAPERS: Australasian Canadian Studies literary issue
CONNECTING COMMUNITIES: CANADA, AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
2010 Biennial Conference
July 4-7, 2010 University of New England
GLOBALISING INDIGENEITY: NEW RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
Australasian Canadian Studies (ACSANZ’s peer-reviewed scholarly journal) invites submissions by scholars engaging with contemporary Indigenous issues in an Australian, Canadian and/or New Zealand context.
ICCS WEB RESOURCES PORTAL IN CANADIAN STUDIES
Provided by the International Council for Canadian Studies (ICCS), the web resources portal gives international Canadianists access to important and relevant scholarly resources on Canada necessary to pursue teaching and research in the field of Canadian Studies.
UNDERSTANDING CANADA: CANADIAN STUDIES GRANTS AND AWARDS
The Government of Canada’s Understanding Canada program aims to have a positive influence on the promotion of Canada’s interests in the world, by developing a greater knowledge and understanding of Canada, its values and its culture among scholars and other influential groups abroad. Information on competitive research and teaching grants for individuals is available here. Information on competitive program development grants and other grants for organisations is available here.
PACIFIC ASIA NETWORK OF CANADIAN STUDIES (PANCS)
PANCS brings together the Associations for Canadian Studies in the Asia Pacific region, with the objective of fostering linkages, encouraging new research and developing an Asia Pacific dimension of Canadian Studies.
