1 RUTH COMPTON BROUWER is a professor of history emerita, King’s University College, Western University. Her most recent book is Canada’s Global Villagers: CUSO in Development, 1961-86 (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2013). “From Missionaries to NGOs,” her most recent article, is in Canada and the Third World: Overlapping Histories, ed. Karen Dubinsky, Sean Mills, and Scott Rutherford (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2016).

2 PIERRICK LABBÉ détient un doctorat en histoire de l’Université d’Ottawa. Il travaille en tant qu’analyste politique pour le gouvernement fédéral.

3 MARIE-LINE FORBES est étudiante à la maîtrise en histoire à l’Université de Moncton. Sa thèse de maîtrise porte sur l’histoire de sa région natale et surtout la communauté de Néguac. Elle a contribué à l’exposition récente du Musée acadien intitulée « Toujours aimé, jamais oublié : la mort et le deuil en Acadie ».

4 GREGORY KENNEDY est directeur scientifique de l’Institut d’études acadiennes et professeur agrégé en histoire à l’Université de Moncton.  Son premier ouvrage, Something of a Peasant Paradise? Comparing Rural Societies in Acadie and the Loudunais, 1604- 1755 (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2014) a reçu le prix CLIO de la Société historique du Canada pour le meilleur ouvrage en histoire de la région Atlantique.

5 SELMA ZAIANE-GHALIA est professeure agrégée à l’école de kinésiologie et de loisir, Faculté des Sciences de la Santé et des Services Communautaires, à l’Université de Moncton. Elle a obtenu le Prix Zoubeida B’chir du CREDIF (Tunisie) en 2004 pour son ouvrage intitulé Tourisme et loisir dans les parcs nationaux tunisiens. Cas du parc national de l’Ichkeul, Tunis, Centre de publication universitaire, 2004.

6 CAROLYNN MCNALLY is a PhD candidate in history at McGill University. Her dissertation  is entitled “‘L’union fait la force’: les réseaux de famille, les mariages exogames et l’identité acadienne, 1880-1940” and explores how Acadian family networks were established, strengthened, and negotiated through marriage at the turn of the 20th century.

7 DAVID FRANK is a former editor of Acadiensis who recently retired from the Department of History at the University of New Brunswick. His most recent book is Provincial Solidarities: A History of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour (Edmonton: Athabasca University Press, 2013), also issued as Solidarités provinciales : Histoire de la Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Nouveau-Brunswick.

8 NICOLAS LANDRY est professeur d’histoire au campus de Shippagan de l’Université de Moncton depuis 1991. Il s’est intéressé à deux champs de recherche, soit celui du régime français au Canada atlantique et l’histoire de l’éducation. Il a publié livres et articles portant sur ces questions.

9 MARK LEEMING is currently the interim writing centre coordinator at St. Francis Xavier University. His research on radical environmental ethics is ongoing, and his history of Nova Scotian environmentalism, In Defense of Home Places, is to be published by the University of British Columbia Press in Spring 2017.

10 ANNE MARIE LANE JONAH is a historian with the Parks Canada Agency, currently working with the Field Historical Research program in Halifax. Her essay, “Life in a French Atlantic Fishing Village: A Look at the Outports of Île Royale 1713-1758,” co-authored with archaeologist Rebecca Dunham, will be published this fall in a reader edited by John Willis of the Canadian Museum of History.

11 BRIAN PAYNE is an associate professor of history at Bridgewater State University.  He was recently awarded the Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in North American Integration at Carleton University for 2016- 2017.  His current research is an examination of the environmental and labor history of processed seafood.

12 CHRISTOPHER DUMMITT is an associate professor at Trent University’s School for the Study of Canada. His most recent book, on the posthumous revelations about MacKenzie King’s secret life, is forthcoming with McGill-Queen’s University Press.

13 R.W. SANDWELL is an associate professor in the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. Her teaching and research interests are in Canadian history (education, rural society, and the social history of energy). Her most recent book is Canada’s Rural Majority, 1870-1940: Household, Environment, Economies (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2016).