1 MELVIN BAKER (President’s Office) is Archivist-Historian for Memorial University of Newfoundland. A graduate of Memorial University, he holds a Ph.D. in history from the University of Western Ontario. Currently he is writing a biography of Sir William Coaker and a history of the Newfoundland salt codfish trade between 1908 and 1938. Email address: melbaker@mun.ca

2 SCOTT EATON is an MA Student in History at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia. He completed his Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in History at Memorial University in 2012. He is currently researching legal battles between the Canadian state and the Communist Party of Canada in the early 1900s. Email address: scotte@sfu.ca

3 TOM HALFORD studies contemporary Canadian novels at Memorial University of Newfoundland and he works for the STAGE Project, which gathers the oral history of Newfoundland and Labrador’s performing arts. This past summer, he presented a paper on Michael Winter’s The Death of Donna Whalen at the Atlantic-Canadian Literature in a Shifting World Conference at Acadia University. His most recent creative writing publication was a short-story entitled “You Forget Yourself” which can be found in the The Broken Social Scene Story Project: Short Works Inspired by You Forgot It In People. Email address: thalford@mun.ca.

4 KURT KORNESKI is an Assistant Professor of history at Memorial University. His current research includes the history of nationalism and identity in British settler states, and the history of socio-ecological change in the fisheries in north-eastern North American in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Email address: kkornesk@mun.ca.

5 PETER NEARY is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of History, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario. He is the author of On To Civvy Street: Can- ada’s Rehabilitation Program for Veterans of the Second World War (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2011).

6 JONATHAN PARSONS is a PhD candidate in English Language and Literature at Memorial University. His current research examines protest and resistance in Newfoundland literature. Email address: j.parsons@mun.ca