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Historian of early French Canada, the environment, and utopias. Also a keen curler.
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
26 days ago
Thank you to everyone who submitted a proposal for our 2026 annual meeting. We are thrilled to announce that we received over double last year’s total submissions! Looks like Charlottetown will be a full house, and we can’t wait to see you there!
#CHASHC2026
#cdnhist
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
28 days ago
Professeur.e – Histoire du Canada/Québec, 1840-1929. Date limite : le 16 janvier 2026.
#histoire
#UQAM
#cdnhist
#quebec
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
28 days ago
Professor – History of Canada/Québec, 1840-1929. Deadline: January 16, 2026.
#cdnhist
#UQAM
#quebec
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Colin Coates
NiCHE Canada
about 1 month ago
If you appreciate the work that we put into supporting
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around the world, consider supporting our annual fundraising campaign.
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#cdnhist
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Help NiCHE Write the Next Chapter of Environmental History: 2025 Campaign
The Network in Canadian History and Environment is a not-for-profit public history organization dedicated to the dissemination of environmental history research in Canada and building a network of res...
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Dr. Jessica M. DeWitt
about 1 month ago
I spend A LOT of volunteer time supporting the work of people who make 10s of $1000s (sometimes 100,000+) more than me, so yes, I think you can spare $25 annually to support me, precarious contributors, &
@nichecanada.bsky.social
broadly.
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Help NiCHE Write the Next Chapter of Environmental History: 2025 Campaign
The Network in Canadian History and Environment is a not-for-profit public history organization dedicated to the dissemination of environmental history research in Canada and building a network of res...
https://fundrazr.com/niche2025?ref=ab_84SSBqfU9tn84SSBqfU9tn
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
about 1 month ago
Nous vous rappelons que la réunion annuelle de la SHC coïncidera avec une journée du Colloque de l’Association d’études du Canada atlantique! La date limite pour soumettre des propositions à ce colloque est le 19 décembre 2025.
#CHASHC2026
#histoire
#cdnhist
#UPEI
@acsc-unb.bsky.social
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AÀC : Colloque de l'Association d’études du Canada atlantique | Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
La Faculté des arts de l'Université de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard est heureuse d'accueillir le Colloque de l'Association d'études du Canada atlantique 2026 à Charlottetown, à l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, du ...
https://cha-shc.ca/fr/aac-colloque-de-lassociation-detudes-du-canada-atlantique/
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
about 1 month ago
A reminder that the CHA’s annual meeting will overlap with one day of the Atlantic Canada Studies Conference! The deadline to submit proposals to ACS is December 19, 2025.
#CHASHC2026
#cdnhist
#UPEI
@acsc-unb.bsky.social
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CFP - Atlantic Canada Studies Conference | Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
The Faculty of Arts at the University of Prince Edward Island is pleased to host the 2026 Atlantic Canada Studies Conference in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, from 3-5 June, 2026. The meeting wi...
https://cha-shc.ca/cfp-atlantic-canada-studies-conference/
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Colin Coates
Josh MacFadyen
about 1 month ago
Along with UPEI's Faculty of Arts and Robertson Library and colleagues from across the region, I am excited to share the call for papers for the 2026 Atlantic Canada Studies Conference which will meet in Charlottetown, PEI from 3-5 June.
journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/Ac...
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
about 2 months ago
Qui est partant pour une dance champêtre? Nous, c'est sûr! Rejoignez-nous à Charlottetown le mercredi 3 juin 2026 pour un Cliopalooza inoubliable! Ce sera une soirée pleine de musique, de rires et d'esprit communautaire, et nous avons hâte de vous y voir!
#CHASHC2026
#histoire
#cdnhist
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
about 2 months ago
Who’s up for a PEI barn dance? We know we are! Join us in Charlottetown on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, for an unforgettable Cliopalooza! It’s going to be a night full of live music, laughter, and community spirit, and we can’t wait to see you there!
#CHASHC2026
#cdnhist
#PEI
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
about 2 months ago
Vendredi en vedette : Vous souvenez-vous avoir fait une promenade guidée de Charlottetown en 1992? Regardez cette invitation tirée du programme de la réunion annuelle de 1992. Nous préparons aussi de superbes événements pour Charlottetown 2026!
#CHASHC2026
#cdnhist
#histoire
#UPEI
#Charlottetown
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
about 2 months ago
Friday Feature: Does anyone remember going on a walking tour in Charlottetown in 1992? Check out this invite from the 1992 annual meeting program. We are planning some great events for Charlottetown 2026, and can’t wait to share them with you!
#CHASHC2026
#cdnhist
#UPEI
#Charlottetown
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Colin Coates
NiCHE Canada
2 months ago
"Today, there are around one thousand curling clubs across Canada, from Stephenville, NL, to Whitehorse, YT, and there are more active curlers than in any other country." -
@ccoates.bsky.social
niche-canada.org/2024/02/21/b...
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Colin Coates
Library and Archives Canada
2 months ago
Library and Archives Canada has entered the chat! 🍁 As the continuing memory of the federal government, we safeguard Canada’s distant past and recent history for generations to come. Immerse yourself in a journey of discovery!
#Libraries
#Archives
#History
#CanadaSky
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Thomas Lecaque
2 months ago
Hey
#vastearlyamerica
folks, I'm thinking about putting together a panel for
@cndhistassoc.bsky.social
's conference next summer, looking at religion and violence in the colonial wars between New France and New England/the mid-Atlantic (or just France & England in Canada). Anyone interested?
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
4 months ago
The call for papers for the CHA’s 2026 annual meeting is now online! Please consider submitting a proposal and joining us in PEI this coming June.
#cdnhist
#CHA2026
#UPEI
#Charlottetown
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CHA Annual Meeting 2026
Fourwaves - CHA Annual Meeting 2026
https://event.fourwaves.com/cha-shc-2026/pages
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
4 months ago
L'appel à communications pour la réunion annuelle 2026 de la SHC est désormais en ligne! Nous vous invitons à soumettre une proposition et à nous joindre à l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard en juin prochain.
#cdnhist
#histoire
#SHC2026
#UPEI
#Charlottetown
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CHA Annual Meeting 2026
Fourwaves - CHA Annual Meeting 2026
https://event.fourwaves.com/fr/cha-shc-2026/pages
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
4 months ago
Le numéro de mars du magazine Intersections de la SHC est désormais disponible en ligne. Félicitations à tous et toutes les auteur.e.s qui ont publié des articles sur le thème « Appels » !
#cdnhist
#histoire
#skystorians
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Intersections | Historique du Canada | Société historique du Canada
Intersections publient des informations et des commentaires sur des questions touchant les historiens canadiens. Nous accueillons volontiers les contributions.
https://cha-shc.ca/fr/publications/intersections/
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
4 months ago
The March issue of the CHA’s magazine, Intersections, is now available online. Congratulations to all the authors who published on the subject of “Appeals”!
#cdnhist
#skystorians
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Intersections | History of Canada | Canadian Historical Association
Intersections offer news and comment on matters of interest to professional historians in Canada. We welcome your submissions.
https://cha-shc.ca/publications/intersections/
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
5 months ago
La SHC est ravie d'annoncer que sa prochaine réunion annuelle se tiendra du 1er au 3 juin 2026 à Charlottetown, à l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard. Nous espérons vous y voir! Cliquez sur le lien pour l'annonce complète.
#cdnhist
#histoire
#SHC2026
#UPEI
#Charlottetown
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Annonce : Réunion annuelle de la SHC 2026 | Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
La SHC est ravie d'annoncer que sa prochaine réunion annuelle se tiendra du lundi au mercredi, du 1er au 3 juin 2026, à Charlottetown, à l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard. L'événement aura lieu à l'Université d...
https://cha-shc.ca/fr/annonce-reunion-annuelle-de-la-shc-2026/
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
5 months ago
You can’t spell “Charlottetown” without “CHA”! The CHA is thrilled to announce that its next Annual Meeting will be held June 1-3, 2026, in Charlottetown, PEI. We hope to see you there! Click the link for the full announcement.
#cdnhist
#CHA2026
#UPEI
#Charlottetown
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Announcement: CHA Annual Meeting 2026 | Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
You can’t spell “Charlottetown” without “CHA”! The CHA is thrilled to announce that its next Annual Meeting will be held Monday-Wednesday, June 1-3, 2026, in Charlottetown, PEI. The event will be host...
https://cha-shc.ca/announcement-cha-annual-meeting-2026/
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
5 months ago
Friday Feature: We’re getting VERY close to announcing the location of the 2026 CHA conference! Until then, did you know that the past 25 years of conference programs are posted online?
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Annual Meeting | Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
The CHA hosts an annual meeting in May/June in coordination with the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences which is held in a different Canadian city each year. Between 350-500 historians gat...
https://cha-shc.ca/about/what-we-do/annual-meeting/
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Colin Coates
Sean Carleton
6 months ago
This week in Tkoronto, Ellen Gabriel and I were honoured to accept three awards for our book When the Pine Needles Fall - the Errol Sharpe Book Award, the Indigenous History Book Prize, and the Wilson Book Prize. Thanks to
@btlbooks.com
and everyone for supporting our book!
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Colin Coates
McGill-Queen's University Press
7 months ago
"An evocative exploration of the outsized if flickering shadow that the Bourbon monarchy cast across the Atlantic from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries." The LRC reviews Political Culture in Louis XIV’s Canada by
@ccoates.bsky.social
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Solar Power: Quebec and its distant king
Michael Ledger-Lomas reviews Colin M. Coates ‘s “Political Culture in Louis XIV’s Canada,” a book on the Sun King’s politics in New France.
https://buff.ly/kDN3xkj
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Colin Coates
NiCHE Canada
9 months ago
Today we have "“Keep the beaver Canadian!”: The Passage of Bill C-373, 1975" by
@ccoates.bsky.social
This post is the second in a series marking the 50th anniversary of the passing of Bill C-373, edited by
@blairstein.bsky.social
niche-canada.org/2025/03/14/k...
#envhist
#cdnhist
#canada
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“Keep the beaver Canadian!”: The Passage of Bill C-373, 1975
In 1975, Canada fiercely defended the beaver as its national symbol against New York state's attempt to claim it as their own.
https://niche-canada.org/2025/03/14/keep-the-beaver-canadian-the-passage-of-bill-c-373-1975/
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Colin Coates
Dr. Blair Stein
9 months ago
Guys, I’ve kind of turned “anniversaries of Canadian things” into my beat at NiCHE, and we’ve got a mini-series on beavers coming up over the course of this month, featuring almost no Canadian contributors.
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
9 months ago
Vendredi en vedette : Le
#8mars
ayant lieu demain, c'est le moment idéal pour mettre en lumière la professeure Hilda Neatby, première femme présidente de la SHC (1962-63). Saviez-vous que la SHC décerne depuis 43 ans le prix Hilda Neatby en histoire des femmes et du genre?
#cdnhist
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Hilda Marion Neatby
Hilda Ada Marion Neatby, C.C., historienne, autrice, éducatrice (née le 19 février 1904 à Sutton au Royaume-Uni; décédée le 14 mai 1975 à Saskatoon e...
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/fr/article/neatby-hilda-marion
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
9 months ago
Friday Feature: With
#IWD2025
tomorrow, it’s the perfect time to spotlight Dr. Hilda Neatby, the CHA’s first female president (1962-63). Did you know that for the past 43 years the CHA has awarded the Hilda Neatby Prize in Women’s and Gender History?
#cdnhist
@historicacanada.bsky.social
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Hilda Marion Neatby
Hilda Ada Marion Neatby, CC, historian, author, and educator (born 19 February 1904 in Sutton, United Kingdom; died 14 May 1975 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). N...
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/hilda-marion-neatby
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Colin Coates
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada
10 months ago
Friday Feature: Did you know that the CHA website holds a collection of history course syllabi? Have a look the next time you need syllabus-writing inspiration!
#cdnhist
#syllabus
#teaching
cha-shc.ca/teaching/syl...
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Syllabi | History of Canada | Canadian Historical Association
This portal will showcase the different methods used by members to teach History. We hope this resource will be of value.
https://cha-shc.ca/teaching/syllabi
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Jim Clifford
about 1 year ago
2 Year Postdoctoral Fellow (Elizabeth and Cecil Kent), History of Britain and the British World at the University of Saskatchewan. Please share widely.
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Postdoctoral Fellow (Elizabeth and Cecil Kent), History of Britain and the British World
Primary Purpose: This position is a Post-Doctoral Fellowship funded by a generous private donation. The holder of the fellowship will be expected to e...
https://usask.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/14/home/requisition/13142?c=usask&_gl=1*gz0ski*_ga*MTU3MjcwMzQ4NS4xNzMwNDc5Mzgw*_ga_7P8QY8C9QK*MTczMDQ3OTM3OS4xLjAuMTczMDQ3OTM3OS42MC4wLjA
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And here is the soft cover version, with the fabulous cover that McGill-Queen’s University Press produced. @mqup
about 1 year ago
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My recent book, on Donald Creighton’s writing desk. I doubt Creighton would have liked it. Thanks to Don Wright for the photo.
about 1 year ago
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