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🧵 Since there’s been a migration of people from the other place to here we thought we’d introduce ourselves :-) The Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand Studies Network (ACNZSN) was created and is managed by
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This is the first ACNZSN Newsletter of 2026. Please share widely :-)
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Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand Studies Network (ACNZSN) Newsletter – 9 January 2026
Dear All, Happy New Year. Please find below the latest news, opportunities, and publications in Australian, Canadian, and Aotearoa New Zealand Studies :-) News: My sincerest apologies for the very …
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27 days ago
I came across this article a local newspaper in the Fraser Valley, BC, 🇨🇦 published on my resignation from my former workplace, drawing on the article that I posted on LinkedIn explaining why I left:
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UFV South Asian Studies director resigns due to bullying, harassment
ABBOTSFORD - A U.K. academic's dream job as director at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) in Abbotsfor...
https://fraservalleytoday.ca/2026/01/02/ufv-south-asian-studies-director-resigns-due-to-bullying-harassment/
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I thought I would share this article about why I resigned as Director of the South Asian Studies Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley
#sasi
#ufv
#abbotsford
#bc
#canada
#academia
#highered
#bullying
#harassment
#toxicity
#selfbelief
#resilience
#strength
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From my dream job to my worst nightmare: My experience as the Director of the South Asian Studies Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley
‘Hell’, ‘A snake pit’, ‘A cult of personality’, Set you up for failure’, ‘A no win situation’, ‘No support’, and ‘Bizarre’ are just some of the words used by friends and mentors to describe my experie...
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3 months ago
I enjoyed doing this interview on CBC Radio earlier! :-)
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#remembranceday
#southasian
#veterans
#publicengagement
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© CBC/Radio-Canada 2025. All rights reserved.
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4 months ago
Very grateful for this positive review of my most recent book by a scholar that I have the utmost respect for 🙂
#feelinggrateful
#academia
#highereducation
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Jatinder Mann and Bart Zielinski (Editors), Reflecting on the British World: Essays in Honour of Carl Bridge
Philippa Mein Smith University of Canterbury
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Journal of Australian, Canadian, and Aotearoa New Zealand Studies 5 (September 2025): 148-149, Book Review
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New Zealand Journal of History (NZJH)
3 months ago
The latest issue of the journal has now been published! As per usual it includes a great collection of articles and insightful book reviews :-) Do consider submitting a manuscript and/or writing a book review! :-)
#nzhist
#publishing
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3 months ago
Happy Diwali (Festival of Light) to everyone! 🙂 In a world still full of so much darkness let there be light 🙂
#Diwali2025
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4 months ago
I’m really pleased to see an article based on my LLM Thesis finally published! 🙂
#feelinggrateful
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‘The implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Australia, Canada, and Aotearoa New Zealand’
Jatinder Mann University of the Fraser Valley
[email protected]
Journal of Australian, Canadian, and Aotearoa New Zealand Studies 5 (September 2025): 51-104, Abstract: This article explores the …
https://doi.org/10.52230/RVQH2862
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#publishing
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5 months ago
Volume 5 of JACANZS has now been published! It features cutting-edge research articles, fascinating reflective and showcasing pieces, as well as a plethora of insightful book reviews :-) And the best thing is it's open access and not-for-profit :-)
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JACANZS, Volume 5, September 2025
ISSN: 2754-5547 Front Cover Inside Cover Contents Articles: ‘Introduction’ Jatinder Mann ‘Searching for relationality in our scholarship: Opportunities for decolonizing the discipline o…
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7 months ago
The latest books available for review for JACANZS! If you are interested in reviewing any of them please contact the Book Reviews Editor via the email address provided on the list 🙂
#booksforreview
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Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand Studies Network (ACNZSN) Newsletter – 30 June 2025
Dear All, Please find below the latest news, opportunities, and publications in Australian, Canadian, and Aotearoa New Zealand Studies :-) News: The Book Reviews Editor of ACNZSN’s Journal of…
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7 months ago
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8 months ago
…#collegiality
#friendship
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8 months ago
🧵 I gave my last presentation in the Department of History at
@UniofReading.bsky.social
yesterday - my scholarly home for the past two years 🙂 It has been a very supportive and encouraging department for which I will always be grateful, and I have also made some friends 🙂
#feelinggrateful
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Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand Studies Network (ACNZSN) Newsletter – 30 April 2025
Dear All, Please find below the latest news, opportunities, and publications in Australian, Canadian, and Aotearoa New Zealand Studies :-) News: The Book Reviews Editor of ACNZSN’s Journal of…
https://acnzsn.org/2025/04/30/australian-canadian-and-new-zealand-studies-network-acnzsn-newsletter-30-april-2025/
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New Zealand Journal of History (NZJH)
9 months ago
The latest issue of the journal has now been published! As per usual it includes a great collection of articles and insightful book reviews :-) Do consider submitting a manuscript and/or writing a book review! :-)
#nzhist
#publishing
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muse.jhu.edu/issue/54633
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Project MUSE - New Zealand Journal of History-Volume 59, Number 1, April 2025
https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/54633
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10 months ago
A Happy Vaisakhi (Sikh New Year) to everyone! I always look forward to the two major Sikh festivals of Vaisakhi and Diwali as I cook some of my favourite dishes :-)
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…(but it is one that I am very much up for!) and working with my new colleagues who seem really lovely :-)
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#feelingproud
#academia
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10 months ago
…interviews and presentation for my position at UFV. I am truly blessed to have them in my corner :-) I also want to thank many people on this platform for all their support and encouragement. I really appreciated it :-) I cannot wait to take up what I have no doubt will be a challenging position…
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10 months ago
…I will be taking up the position in the summer. I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to my mentors of long-standing for the countless references that they’ve written for me (they never said no once), for their general support and encouragement, and for their advice and feedback for my…
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10 months ago
🧵 I am overjoyed to share that I have been appointed as the Director of the South Asian Studies Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) in Abbotsford, British Columbia, 🇨🇦! I will also be an Associate Professor in the History Department there :-) It truly is my dream job! :-)…
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11 months ago
The latest books available for review for JACANZS! If you are interested in reviewing any of them please contact the Book Reviews Editor via the email address provided on the list 🙂
#booksforreview
#academicsky
#skystorians
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Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand Studies Network (ACNZSN) Newsletter – 28/02/25
Dear All, Please find below the latest news, opportunities, and publications in Australian, Canadian, and Aotearoa New Zealand Studies :-) News: The Book Reviews Editor of ACNZSN’s Journal of…
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11 months ago
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about 1 year ago
JACANZS will be taking a well deserved break over the Holiday season. Happy Holidays! We will see you in 2025 🙂
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about 1 year ago
I will be taking a well deserved break over the Holiday season. Happy Holidays! I will see you in 2025 🙂
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about 1 year ago
NZJH will be taking a well deserved break over the Holiday season. Merry Christmas a Happy New Year! We will see you in 2025 🙂
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ACNZSN will be taking a well deserved break over the Holiday season. Happy Holidays! We will see you in 2025 🙂
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Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand Studies Network (ACNZSN) Newsletter – 19/12/24
Dear All, Please find below the latest news, opportunities, and publications in Australian, Canadian, and Aotearoa New Zealand Studies :-) News: A final reminder that the deadline for ACNZSN’…
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about 1 year ago
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about 1 year ago
…Graduation Ceremony today should be commended for truly making this my most favourite Graduation Ceremony by far 🙂 Many other universities could learn a lot from the way that they do things! 🙂
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🧵 I really enjoyed my LLM Graduation today! It was nice to graduate with friends that I made from my cohort 🙂 It wrapped up what has been a really great studying experience at the University of Reading! And the organisers of the quite informal, relaxed… Photo Credit: John Yip Photography
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about 1 year ago
The latest issue of the journal is now available to access! It’s a fascinating special issue this time around :-) Please consider submitting a manuscript and/or writing a book review for the journal :-)
#nzhist
#academicsky
#skystorians
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about 1 year ago
…to hear the positive feedback above :-)
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…They also commented on my extensive academic service and considerable effort in disseminating my research beyond academic audiences :-) So, although not being shortlisted was of course disappointing, especially as the application involved considerable time and effort, it was still encouraging…
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…the position better in terms of specialism they had a lot of positive things to say about me :-) This included that I have an impressive biography and profile, am a prolific author and researcher with an extensive list of publications, and a very varied background, with broad teaching experience…
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about 1 year ago
🧵 I found out recently that I unfortunately wasn’t shortlisted for an academic position that I applied for some time ago…It was from a part of the world where it is common for an assessment of a person’s application to take place by external assessors. Although they thought other candidates fit…
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…for you :-)
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…It’s funny when I was a kid I would never have imagined that I would end up gaining five degrees in my life. The plan even at that young age was always to only achieve a BA, MA, and Ph.D. But my legal studies over these past two years just go to show that you never know what life has in store…
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about 1 year ago
🧵 With the recent achievement of my LLM International Law I updated my email signature: Dr. Jatinder Mann, BA (Hons), MA (London), Ph.D. (Sydney), PgDip (London), LLM (Reading), FRHistS I have to say I think it looks pretty cool :-) Each of my five degrees took a lot of hard work and effort…
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about 1 year ago
Just a reminder that if anyone is interested in buying my most recent book you can get a 30% discount until the end of this month if you order directly from the publisher and use the code BRIDGE 🙂
www.peterlang.com/document/131...
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…with so many flagrant violations of it over this period in particular, I learned so much. And I have always believed that knowledge is a good thing, especially to counter misinformation :-)
#feelingproud
#workinghard
#knowledge
#internationallaw
#law
#edusky
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🧵 I recently achieved my LLM (Masters of Law) - International Law with a Merit at the University of Reading :-) I was really proud of this, especially as I was working on several academic commitments at the same time. Although it was a very depressing year to study international law,…
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about 1 year ago
With the recent publication of my sixth book I thought I would update my bio. I always find doing this a great opportunity to take stock of all that I have achieved in my career :-)
#feelingproud
#workinghard
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As there’s a lot more people now on Bluesky, JACANZS thought it would reshare the latest issue of the journal from a few months ago :-)
#online
#openaccess
#peerreviewed
#interdisciplinary
#multidisciplinary
#journal
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JACANZS, Volume 4, August 2024
ISSN: 2754-5547 Front Cover Inside Cover Contents Articles: ‘Introduction’ Jatinder Mann ‘The Language of Eden in God’s Own Country: Gaelic Presbyterianism in Aotearoa New Zealand’ Martin George Ho…
https://doi.org/10.52230/ZZKK5564
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Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand Studies Network (ACNZSN) Newsletter – 28/10/24
Dear All, Please find below the latest news, opportunities, and publications in Australian, Canadian, and Aotearoa New Zealand Studies :-) News: It has sadly now been over a year since Israel began…
https://acnzsn.org/2024/10/28/australian-canadian-and-new-zealand-studies-network-acnzsn-newsletter-28-10-24/
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…first in my opinion 🙂
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