Acadiensis

Current Issue

Vol. 54 No. 1 (2025)
Published 1 October 2025

One of Canada's leading historical journals, Acadiensis is devoted to the study of the Atlantic region and remains the essential source for reading and research in this area.

Announcements

CFP: UNB-UMaine History Graduate Student Conference – Resilience and Resistance: Challenging the Norm

Proposal deadline: January 5th, 2026

Conference Dates: March 27th-29th 2026

Location: UNB Fredericton, with hybrid participation available

 

During times of great conflict and change, historians seek to understand how past generations have responded not only with acquiescence and complicity but also with resilience and resistance. The 24th annual UMaineUNB History Graduate Student Conference seeks to facilitate discourse on how resilience and resistance shape the ways that diverse groups of people have responded to individual and collective challenges.


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3 December 2025

Come Together: A Reflection on the Atlantic Canada Studies Conference

See Dr. Edward MacDonald's recent posting on the Atlantic Canada Studies Conference:

https://acadiensis.wordpress.com/2025/11/24/come-together-a-reflection-on-the-atlantic-canada-studies-conference/

The bi-annual Atlantic Canada Studies Conference will soon be rolling around again, and I have fallen into anecdotage. Actually, it is someone else’s anecdotage. A friend of mine, a former provincial archivist now fulfilling his passion for history in retirement, was telling me the other week about attending the first ACS conferences in the 1970s...


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3 December 2025

Acadiensis: Present and Past

mceclip0-5a68e408fb58ebdf7bac1d479a6fb904.jpgAcadiensis is seeking submissions for its “Present and Past” series in the journal, initiated in 2012. After a brief hiatus, the current editorial team is seeking thought-provoking manuscripts that address urgent social issues facing the Atlantic region.


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10 November 2025
Sasha Mullally, Peter L. Twohig
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A Note from the Co-Editors
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Sasha Mullally, Peter L. Twohig
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Note de la direction
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For more concerning the journal’s history, see P.A. Buckner, “Acadiensis II” (1971) and David Frank, “Acadiensis, 1901 and 1999” (1999).