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CFP: Northeast and Atlantic Region Environmental History Forum

Northeast and Atlantic Region Environmental History Forum

Call for Papers, Twelfth Annual Workshop

Friday, July 25, 2025

Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick

Deadline: May 2, 2025

The Northeast and Atlantic Region Environmental History Forum (NEAR-EH) brings together a group of scholars exploring the environmental history of eastern Canada and the northeastern United States.

Sortie d'Acadiensis 53, no. 1

Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer la sortie de notre dernier numéro d’Acadiensis, vol. 53, no 1!

Dans ce numéro, les universitaires Keith Grant, Nicole Gilhuis, Carli LaPierre, Anthony Dickinson et Chesley Sanger signent des articles de recherche qui explorent les subtilités de l’identité et de la race dans les premiers temps de la Nouvelle-Écosse, les défis posés par la diversification économique à Terre-Neuve au milieu du 20e siècle et le rôle de la cartographie française dans la formation de fantaisies impériales.

The Latest from the Blog: Willow Grove’s Eliza Taylor and Early Photography in New Brunswick, 1839-1872 by Kelann Currie-Williams

In the thirty-three years between slavery’s abolition in the British Empire and the signing of the British North America Act (later renamed the Constitution Act in 1982), at least six major photographic processes had been introduced and fervently embraced in what would become the settler-colonial state of Canada...