Canadian Studies
Centre Events - Open Research Seminars

Autumn 2005 Seminar Schedule

Wednesday 28 September 2005

Alexandra Pratt

(Author of - Lost Lands, Forgotten Stories: A Woman's Journey to the Heart of Labrador) (HarperCollins Canada , 2002) and (Eye Books UK , 2005) 

"Feeling a little like an explorer': Researching the Journey of Mina Hubbard through Labrador ."

Wednesday 12 October 2005

Sara Beanlands (St Mary's University) 

"An Enlightened Mind in New Scotland : The University of Edinburgh 's Andrew Brown - Nova Scotia 's First Historian"

Wednesday 26 October 2005

Emily Cowall Farrell (University of Edinburgh) 

"One Blinded Soldier: James McDougall and the Influence of WW1 on the Development of Massage Therapy in Canada .”

Wednesday 16 November 2005

Chris Dummitt (University of London) 

"Risky Business: Being a Modern Man in Post-War Canada "

Wednesday 30 November 2005

Suzanne Owen (University of Edinburgh) 

“There are no Indians in Newfoundland ?”