ACSUS 40th Anniversary Biennial Conference Program

CHAIR/DISCUSSANT: Patrick Coleman, UCLA“Flattening the World Around Her: Surface and Narrative in Gail Scott’s Héroine and CindySherman’s Untitled Film Stills”Ruth Jones, UCLAYoung Quebec Filmmaker Breaks from Tradition in Les Amours imaginariesHannah Vaughan, UCLALe Multiculturalisme dans la science fiction québécoiseIsabelle Fournier, SUNY at BuffaloGEN5Identifying Canada: Cultural Borders and Borderless CulturesCHAIR: Paul Litt, Carleton UniversityThe Massey Report and the ‘Problem’ of Canadian National IdentitySarah Dillard, Indiana UniversityFinding Ourselves in the Music: Explorations of Canada-as-North in Contemporary CanadianMusicPauline Minevich, University of ReginaNow See the Border, Now You Don’t: The Disappearing and Re-Appearing U.S./Canadian BorderTomas Cunningham, University of Missouri – ColumbiaDISCUSSANT: Peter Thompson, Carleton UniversityGEO4The Capital Question II: Urban Planning and Community BuildingCHAIR: Caroline Andrew, University of OttawaAnna Hercz, City of OttawaFrançois Lapointe, CCNBrian Carter, SUNY BuffaloHIS5Canada and the World in the Twentieth CenturyCHAIR/DISCUSSANT: Stephanie Bangarth, King’s College University, UWOMarianna O'Gallagher, 1929-2010: Québec's Champion of Irish-Canadian Historyand CultureMarjorie A. Fitzpatrick, Dickinson CollegeThe Russians are Coming: Cold War Détente and the United Church of CanadaGayle Thrift, St. Mary’s University College, CalgaryOttawa and the Six Day WarZachariah Kay, Hebrew University of JerusalemNOR3The Geopolitics of the North American ArcticCHAIR: Jessica Shadian, U. of Nordland, NorwayCanada/US Arctic Agenda