MINORITÉS CULTURELLES AU CANADA : EXPRESSIONS, TERRITOIRES – CALL FOR PAPERS
The 2010 annual colloquium of the Association française d’études canadiennes (AFEC) will be held in Avignon, France from June 10th to 12th, 2010. Proposals for communications are invited on the subject of cultural minorities in Canada, i.e. minorities that single themselves from the majority through appearances, attitudes and behaviours. The colloquium’s organizers foster a multidisciplinary perspective. Proposals must be sent by October 31st, 2009, by email to patrice.brasseur@univ-avignon.fr. For more information, visit website http://www.afec33.asso.fr/, or send an email to Mr. Brasseur at the above mentioned email address.
SHASTRI INDO-CANADIAN INSTITUTE – NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
Please note that the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute now offers three new funding opportunities to its Canadian members, intended to facilitate events that incorporate visiting lecturers from India. They are the Lester Person Memorial Lecture award worth $10,000 CDN, the Kanta Marwah Lecture Series award worth $1,700 CDN and the Nominate An Indian Visiting Lecturer Award. For more information, visit website http://www.sici.org/programmes/for-canadians/ or send an email to Ms. Sarah Hawkins at sarah.hawkins@ucalgary.ca.
NORTH BY NORTHWEST, SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST – CANADA & THE UNITED STATES: PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE – CONFERENCE
Please note that the 20th ACSUS (Association for Canadian Studies in United States) Biennial Conference will be held from November 18th to 22nd, 2009, at the Westin Gaslamp, San Diego, California, U.S. The ACSUS Biennial conference, established in 1971, is the leading international academic event focusing on Canada and its relationship with the United States, North America, and the world. All conference participants (ACSUS members and non-members) must pre-register by August 21, 2009 to reserve their place on the program. For more information, visit website http://www.acsus.org/display.cfm?id=275&Sub=431, or send an email to info@acsus.org.
BRAZIL CANADA: DIVERSITY AND COLLECTIVE IMAGINARY DIALOGUES BETWEEN AMERICAS – CONFERENCE
Please take note that ABECAN (Brazilian Association for Canadian Studies) 10th International Conference will be held from November 17th to 20th, 2009, at the Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil. To download the conference program or to register, visit website http://congresso2009.abecan.org.br/en/index.php, or send an email to or send an email to congresso2009@abecan.org.br..
SHASTRI INDO-CANADIAN INSTITUTE – NEW PROGRAMME DEADLINES
Please take note that of the following new deadlines for the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute’s programme: India Studies Fellowships (for Canadians): June 30th, 2009; Scholar Travel Subsidy Grants (for Indians and Canadians): July 15th, 2009 & February 15th, 2010; Millennium Development Goals Research Grant (for Indians and Canadians): August 31st, 2009; Partnership Development Seed Grants (for Indians and Canadians): September 30th, 2009; Student Excellence Awards (for Canadians): October 30th, 2009; Lal Bahadur Shastri Student Prizes (for Canadians): January 15th, 2010. The Shastri Institute is also pleased to announce that all application materials for the above mentioned programmes are now available. For more information, visit Website http://www.sici.org/newsletter/preview/1212/#nla_01.
NEW CANADIAN STUDIES CENTRE IN CUBA
On May 20th, 2009, a new Canadian Studies centre was inaugurated, as a result of a ministerial decision, at the Universidad Hermanos Saíz. Mr. Marc-Antoine Dumas, second secretary at the Canadian Embassy in Cuba along with representatives of the Instituto Cubano de Amistad con los Pueblos (ICAP) were presents for the occasion. It is the seventh center of its kind to open in Cuba. For more information, visit website http://www.juventudrebelde.cu/buscador.php?palaclav=Crean+C%E1tedra+de+Estudios+Canadienses+en+la+Universidad+Hermanos+Sa%EDz, or send an email to digital@jrebelde.cip.cu.
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