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2004 CHA Annual Meeting - Winnipeg (University of Manitoba)

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME OF THE 83^rd ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CANADIAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA, WINNIPEG, MANITOBA
3-5 JUNE 2004

TUESDAY 1^ST JUNE 2004
MARDI 1^ER JUIN 2004

9:00 – 5:00/ 9 H – 17 SJC (St. John’s College) 111

CHA Executive Meeting
Réunion de l’exécutif de la S.H.C.

WEDNESDAY 2 JUNE 2004
MERCREDI 2 JUIN 2004

9:00 - 5:00 / 9 h - 17 h SJC 114

Editorial Committee,Canadian Historical Review
Comité éditorial,Canadian Historical Review

9:00 - 5:00 / 9 h - 17 h SJC 115

Canadian Historical Association Council Meeting
Réunion du conseil d’administration de la S.H.C.

4:00 – 7:30 / 16 h – 19 h 30 SJC 111

Meeting of Chairs of History Departments
Réunion des directeurs et des directrices des départements d’histoire

THURSDAY 3 JUNE 2004
JEUDI 3 JUIN 2004

9:00-4:15 / 9 h - 16 h 15 SJC 113

CHA/Canadian Committee on History and Computing
Computer Poster/Demonstration Session

SHC / Comité canadien d'histoire et d'informatique
Séance de démonstration informatique

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 118

1. Alternative Approaches to the Traditional
Canadian History Survey Course [Round Table]
L’incontournable cours d’histoire générale du Canada. Nouvelles méthodes de présentation. [Table ronde]

Participants/Participantes:

Margaret Conrad, University of New Brunswick

Stephen Dutcher,Acadiensis

Jim Kenny, Royal Military College of Canada

Ruth Sandwell, OISE/University of Toronto

Chair / Président : J.M. Bumsted, University of Manitoba

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 129

2. Confluence of the Public and the Private in Canadian Radio
Confluence de la radio publique et de la radio privée au Canada

Len Kuffert, University of Manitoba
Constructing Taste at Home: Mattie Rotenberg on Trans-Canada Matinee

Anne F. MacLennan, York University
Whistling in the Wind: Winnipeg’s Radio Program Schedule in the 1930s

Mary Vipond, Concordia University
The CBC and Censorship during World War II

Chair / Président : Peter Bailey, University of Manitoba

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 128

3. Representations of National Cultures
Représentation des cultures nationales

James Casteel, Rutgers University
Culture Pioneers’ in the East: German Representations of Germans in the Soviet Union, 1918-1938

Amy von Heyking, University of Alberta
Talking about Americans: The Image of the United States in Canadian Schools

Trevor Smith, Simon Fraser University
The New British: Representations of South Asians in British Cinema

Chair / Président : John Sainsbury, Brock University

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 125

4. Transportation, Safety and Public Memory
Transport, sécurité et mémoire publique

John Douglas Belshaw and Diane B. Purvey, University College of the Cariboo
‘I See Dead People’: The Rise of the Roadside Shrine in British Columbia

Eda Kranakis, University of Ottawa
Suppressing Evidence, Shifting Blame: Rethinking the Royal Commission Inquiry into the 1907 Quebec Bridge Collapse

Heather E. Nelson, McMaster University
The Politics of Public Safety on the Prairies: Western Canada’s Automobile Insurance Experience

Chair / Président : David Burley, University of Winnipeg

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 115

5. Sites, Spectacles and Representations of Racial, Gender and Industrial Conflicts and Identities
Les identités et les conflits raciaux, sexuels et industriels. Cadres géographiques, manifestations et représentations

Daniel Bender, University of Waterloo
The Race to the Bottom: Evolutionary Theory, Immigrant Workers, and Race Substitution in the Industrial City: the U.S. Case in Comparative Perspective

Daniel McNeil, University of Toronto
Americo-Centricity and its Impact on Black Organisations in Halifax and Liverpool, 1960s and 1970s

Ruth Percy, University of Toronto
Striking Women: Spectacle, Representation, and Female Activism in 1910s London and Chicago

Chair / Président : Rick Halpern, University of Toronto

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 114

6. Commercial Value and Symbolic Values in Twentieth-Century Canada
Valeur commerciale et valeurs symboliques dans le Canada du XX^e siècle

David Goutor, University of Toronto
How Will They Be Brought Out?’ Nation-Building and the Business of Immigration

Steve Penfold, University of Toronto
‘I kept insisting that I represented the people’: Gasoline Prices, the Public Good, and the “Economy of the Mind” in Mid-Century Canada

Daniel Robinson, University of Western Ontario
Art and Cigarettes: Big Tobacco and the Avant-Garde, 1965-1980

Chair / Présidente : Sarah Elvins, University of Manitoba

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 111

7. Contextualizing the Faith: Religious Framework and Family Strategies in Sixteenth-Century Mexico, Nineteenth-Century Colonial North India, and Twentieth-Century Canada
La foi mise en contexte. Cadre religieux et stratégies familiales au Mexique au XVI^e siècle, dans le nord de l’Inde coloniale au XIX^e siècle, et au Canada XX^e siècle

Jacqueline Holler, University of Northern British Columbia
Inquisition and Marriage Choice(s) among Women in Early Colonial Mexico

Melanie Methot, Augustana University College
Bigamy in Alberta, 1880-1962: Beyond the Mormons

Rhonda Semple, University of Northern British Columbia
In Sickness and in Health? The Christian Family Model Attacked by Mycobacterium leprae

Chair / Présidente : Sarah Carter, University of Calgary

10:15- 10:30 / 10 h 15 - 10 h 30 Break / Pause

10:30- 11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 118

8. Sir John A. Macdonald Prize [Round Table]
Le Prix Sir John A. Macdonald [Table ronde]

The participants in this round table will discuss the winner of the Sir John A. Macdonald Prize for 2003, awarded annually for the non-fiction work of Canadian history "judged to have made the most significant contribution to an understanding of the Canadian past. The 2003 winner and the subject of this round table is:

Á cette table ronde, les participants discuteront de l'ouvrage du lauréat du prix Sir John A. Macdonald 2003, attribué annuellement á un ouvrage non romanesque en histoire canadienne, « ayant apporté une contribution majeure á la compréhension du passé du Canada ». Le gagnant du prix 2003 et le sujet de la table ronde sont :

Cole Harris, Making Native Space: Colonialism, Resistance, and Reserves in British Columbia (Vancouver: UBC Press)

Participants/Participantes:

Sarah Carter, University of Calgary

Cole Harris, University of British Columbia

Keith Thor Carlson, University of Saskatchewan

Kathryn McPherson, York University

Chair / Président : G.A. Friesen, University of Manitoba

10:30- 11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 129

9. Canadian and American Relations during the Confluence of North American Military Forces in the 1940s and 1950s
Les relations canado-américaines lors de la confluence des forces militaires nord-américaines dans les années 1940 et 1950

Richard Goette, Queen’s University
Cultural Confluence? The Cultural Differences of Canadian and American Air Forces and the Effect on Command and Control in Newfoundland during the Second World War

Rachel Lea Heide, Carleton University
American Concerns, Canadian Resistance, and the Clayton Knight Committee’s Clandestine Recruiting of Americans for the Royal Canadian Air Force

Jeff Noakes, Carleton University
Defence Construction (1951) Limited and Cold War Infrastructure in Canada, 1950-1960

Chair / Président : Robert Wardhaugh, University of Western Ontario

10:30- 11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 128

10. Violence and Gender in Later Medieval Europe
Sexe et violence dans l'Europe du Bas-Moyen-Âge

Steven Bednarski, University of Toronto
Gendered Violence: Findings from a Provençal Town in the Fourteenth Century

Sara M. Butler, Saint Mary's University
Abortion by Assault: Violence against Pregnant Women in Thirteenth- and Fourteenth-Century England

Derek Neal, McGill University
The Rector and the Bailiff: Clergymen, Violence, and Masculinity in Late Medieval England

Chair / Présidente : Roisin Cossar, University of Manitoba

10:30- 11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 125

11. New Perspectives on Naval Rule in Newfoundland, 1760-1825
Terre-Neuve sous l’autorité de la marine britannique (1760-1825). Nouvelles perspectives

Jerry Bannister, Dalhousie University
A Maritime Mafia? Merchants, Gangs, and Law in the Atlantic Fishery

Sean Cadigan, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Fish and Whips: The Role of Corporal Punishment in the Administration of Justice in Outport Newfoundland, 1785-1825

Keith Mercer, Dalhousie University
An Occupational Hazard: British Naval Impressment at Newfoundland, 1775-1815

Chair / Président : Daniel Vickers, University of California, San Diego

10:30- 11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 115

12. Workers’ Struggles and Rights in 20th-Century North America
Luttes ouvrières et droits des travailleurs en Amérique du Nord au XXe siècle

Brandi Lucier, McMaster University
The Employment and Seniority Rights of Black Automobile Workers: A Confluence Between the Council on Group Relations and Civil Rights Groups in the City of Windsor

Lisa R. Mar, University of Maryland
Asian North Americans in the Fair Employment Crusade, 1945-1959

Chair / Président : Nolan Reilly, University of Winnipeg
Joint Session with the American Historial Association / Séance conjointe avec l'American Historical Association

10:30- 11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 114

13. Social Anxieties During the Cold War
Angoisses sociales durant la guerre froide

Mark Eaton, University of Western Ontario
Nuclear Discourses in Canadian Society

Brian Thorn, Trent University
Communist and Social Democratic Women’s Anti-War Activism

Gayle Thrift, University of Calgary
‘Living in an Apocalyptic Age’: Canadian Protestant Churches and Atomic Anxiety during the Cold War Years

Chair / Président : David Churchill, University of Manitoba

12:00- 1:15 / 12:00 - 13 h 15

Business meetings / Sé;ances de travail

SJC 115: Canadian Committee on History and Computing
Comité canadien d'histoire et d'informatique

SJC 114: Canadian Committee on Women's History
Comité canadien de l'histoire des femmes

SJC 116: Native Studies History Group
Groupe d'étude en histoire autochtone

SJC 116: Oral History Group
Groupe d'histoire orale

1:30 - 4:15 / 13 h 30 - 16 h 15 SJC 117

Editorial Committee,Canadian Historical Review
Comité éditorial,Canadian Historical Review

1:30- 2:45 / 13 h 30 - 2 h 45 SJC 129

14. Law and the Social History of the State in Nova Scotia
Le droit et l’histoire sociale de l’État en Nouvelle-Écosse

Blake Brown, Dalhousie University
Storms, Roads, and Responsible Government: Jury Reform in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Nova Scotia

Stephen Henderson, Dalhousie University
Early Social Services: The Halifax Poorhouse, 1850-1885

James Muir, York University,
Consumption, Credit, and the Law in Early Halifax

Chair / Président : Greg Smith, University of Manitoba

1:30- 2:45 / 13 h 30 - 2 h 45 SJC 128

15. Conceptions of the State in Canada
Quelques conceptions de l’État au Canada

Emily Arrowsmith, Carleton University
The Development of the Dependence Allowance Program

Kerry Badgley, National Archives of Canada
The State in the Development of Ontario’s Dairy Industry

Tim Krywulak, Carleton University
A Brief Overview of the Historiography of the Canadian Welfare State and Avenues for Further Research

Chair / Président : James Naylor, Brandon University

1:30- 2:45 / 13 h 30 - 2 h 45 SJC 125

16. L’expérience des francophones vue á travers leurs correspondances
The Francophone Experience as Seen Through their Correspondence

Michel Bock, Université d’Ottawa
La construction du réseau de correspondants de Lionel Groulx en milieu minoritaire, ou la solidarité nationale á l’oeuvre

Audrey Pyée, York University
Male Migrants, their Parents, and the Priest: Transatlantic Epistolary Family Relationships

Chair and commentator / Président et commentateur : Marcel Martel, York University

1:30- 2:45 / 13 h 30 - 2 h 45 SJC 115

17. Rifts in Space and Time: Evaluating the “Event” in Modern Historical Scholarship
La division du temps et de l’espace. Réflexion sur « l’événement » dans les recherches en histoire moderne

Sailaja V. Krishnamurti, York University
Significant Impacts: Subaltern Studies and Theories of Historiography

P. Whitney Lackenbauer, University of Saskatchewan
The Methodological Challenge of “Non-Events”: A Reflection Using Comparative Case Studies on Military-Aboriginal Relations over Land Use in Twentieth-Century Canada

James H. Warren, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Revolution, Empire, and Britain: Reflections on an Imperial Nation in 1848

Chair / Président : V. Ravindiran, University of Manitoba

1:30- 2:45 / 13 h 30 - 2 h 45 SJC 114

18. Performing Gender, Empire, and Nation
Mise en scène du genre, de l’empire et de la nation

Kristine Alexander, York University
Motherhood, Citizenship, Continuity, and Change: The Girl Guides, Gender and Imperialism in Interwar English Canada

Kristina Guiguet, Carleton University
The Ideal World of Mrs. Widder’s Soirée Musicale, 1844

Cecilia Morgan, OISE/University of Toronto
Staging Empire, Nation, and Gender: Catherine Merritt and Imperial Pageantry, Southern Ontario, 1890s-1910s

Chair / Présidente : Kathryn Young, University of Manitoba

1:30- 2:45 / 13 h 30 - 2 h 45 SJC 111

19. Childhood – Real and Imagined – in 20th-Century Canada
L’enfance réelle ou imaginée au Canada au XXe siècle

Karen Dubinsky, Queen’s University
Interracial Adoption and the Hybrid Baby in 1960s Canada

Mona Gleason, University of British Columbia
Small Bodies of Knowledge: Children and Health in Twentieth-Century English Canada

Sharon Wall, University of British Columbia
Laboratories in the Woods: Psychology and the Making of Healthy Children at Ontario Summer Camps, 1920-1955

Chair / Présidente : Bettina Bradbury, York University

2:45 - 3:00 / 14 h 45 - 15 h Break / Pause

3:00- 4:15 / 15 h - 16 h 15 SJC 129

20. Canadian History in High School Textbooks, 1942-2000
L’histoire du Canada telle que présentée dans les manuels des écoles secondaires (1942-2000)

José Igartua, Université du Québec á Montréal
A Million Copies: George Brown’s Building the Canadian Nation as a De Facto National History Textbook

Ken Montgomery, University of Ottawa
‘A Better Place to Live’: Representation of Knowledge about Racism and its Oppositions in Post-WWII Canadian History Textbooks

Timothy Stanley, University of Ottawa
‘A Better Place to Live’: Representation of Knowledge about Racism and its Oppositions in Post-WWII Canadian History Textbooks

Chair / Présidente : Margaret Conrad, University of New Brunswick

3:00- 4:15 / 15 h - 16 h 15 SJC 128

21. Resettlement and Environmental Change in the North American Plains
Réétablissement et changements environnementaux dans les Prairies nord-américaines

Matthew Evenden, University of British Columbia
Irrigation, Environment, and Social Change on the lower Bow River, 1900-1935

Kenneth Sylvester, University of Michigan
'Dustbowl Legacy: the Myth of Human Forcing in the Shortgrass Steppe’

John Varty, Queen’s University
‘On Agronomy and Aesthetics: Scientific Expansion, the Commercial Turn, and Canada’s Garnet Wheat Controversy’

Chair / Président : Royden Loewen, University of Winnipeg

3:00- 4:15 / 15 h - 16 h 15 SJC 125

22. Women, Land, and Authority in Early Modern Portugal
Les femmes, la propriété foncière et le pouvoir au Portugal, du XVe au XVIIe siècle

Darlene Abreu-Ferreira, University of Winnipeg
Unmarried Women and Landownership in 17th-Century Portugal

Ivana Elbl, Trent University
Status and Agency: Royal Grants to Portuguese Noblewomen, 1438-1481

Susannah C. Humble, University of Aberdeen
Effecting Political Change: Female Landowners in Portugal at the Turn of the Sixteenth Century

Chair / Président : David Higgs, University of Toronto

3:00- 4:15 / 15 h - 16 h 15 SJC 115

23. Biographical Approaches: The Individual and the Social
La biographie comme outil d’étude de l’individu et de la société

Theodore Binnema, University of Northern British Columbia
Peter Fidler: A Scientific Explorer in Rupert’s Land

Nolan Heie, Queen’s University
The Cellular Ethics of Ernst Haeckel

Soudabeh Marin, Université de Paris X-Nanterre
Influences et confluence : l’Iran d’Ostad Elahi

Chair / Président : Luc Côté, Collège universitaire de Saint-Boniface

3:00- 4:15 / 15 h - 16 h 15 SJC 114

24. Nursing and Gender in the Canadian Military
Le personnel infirmier et les questions de genre dans l’armée canadienne

Kathryn McPherson, York University
Militarism and Domesticity: Gender, Sexuality, and Health in Canada’s Armed Forces, 1945-1970

Linda J. Quiney, University of Ottawa
‘If You Fail – He Dies!’: Gender, Citizenship and Canadian Red Cross Voluntary Relief in the Great War

Cynthia Toman, University of Ottawa
Frontlines and Frontiers: Canadian Military Nursing, 1939-1945

Chair / Présidente : Linda Kealey, University of New Brunswick

3:00- 4:15 / 15 h - 16 h 15 SJC 111

25. Labour and Social Relations in the Fur Trade
Relations ouvrières et sociales dans le commerce de la fourrure

Heather Devine, University of Calgary
A Fur Trade Diaspora: Canadien Merchant Families in St. Louis after the British Conquest

Carolyn Podruchny, Western Michigan University
‘The Voyageurs too enjoy their carnival’: French Canadian Servants, Dirty Tricks, and Bodily Pleasures

Nicole St-Onge, University of Ottawa
Variable Wealth: An Examination of 25 Inventaires après décès for Montreal Voyageurs and Merchant-voyageurs

Chair / Présidente : Jean Friesen, University of Manitoba
Joint Session with the American Historial Association / Séance conjointe avec l'American Historical Association

4:30- 5:45 / 16 h 30 - 17 h 45 SJC 118

26. Charting Academia: Graduate Students and the Academic Employment Market [Round Table]
Les universités évaluées. Les étudiants diplômés et le marché de l’emploi dans le milieu universitaire [Table ronde]

Participants/Participantes:

Sarah Elvins, University of Manitoba

Franca Iacovetta, University of Toronto

Steve Penfold, University of Toronto

Chair / Présidente : Dominique Clement, Memorial University of Newfoundland

FRIDAY 4 JUNE 2004
VENDREDI 4 JUIN 2004

9:00-11:45 / 9 h - 11 h 45 SJC 113

CHA/Canadian Committee on History and Computing Computer
Poster/Demonstration Session

SHC / Comité canadien d'histoire et d'informatique
Séance de démonstration informatique

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 118

27. Making Communities and Shaping Gender [Round Table]
Bâtir des communautés et définir les rôles sexuels [Table ronde]

Participants/Participantes:

Darlene Abreu-Ferreira, University of Winnipeg
Private Matters, Public Issues: Women and Community in Seventeenth-Century Portugal

Valerie Burton, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Community or Communities? Men, Women, and Seafaring in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Molly Richter, Université de Montréal
Montreal Through the Lens of Widowhood: Gender and Community in Eighteenth-Century New France

Eliakim Sibanda, University of Winnipeg
More Chains? The Role of Zulu/Ndebele Women in the Shifting Socio-Economic Terrain Between the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries

Chair / Président : Robert J. Young, University of Winnipeg

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 129

28. The Social, the Political, the Economic in 19th-Century Montreal
Économie, société et politique á Montréal au XIXe siècle

Bettina Bradbury, York University
Changing Identities: Becoming a Wife in Early Nineteenth-Century Montreal

Robert C.H. Sweeny, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Property, Immigration and Identity in Late Pre-Industrial Montreal

Chair / Présidente : Tamara Myers, University of Winnipeg

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 128

29. Politics, Morality, and Economics in the Interwar Years: Papers in the New Political History
Politique, moralité et économie pendant l’entre-deux-guerres. Études en nouvelle histoire politique

Lara Campbell, Nipissing University
‘I Have a Right to Live and Work’: Ontario Men, Masculinity, and Unemployment in the Great Depression

Jessica Squires, Carleton University
Creating Hegemony: Consensus by Exclusion in the Rowell-Sirois Commission

Shirley Tillotson, Dalhousie University
The Citizenship of Contribution in the 1920s Taxation Debates

Chair / Président : Robert McDonald, University of British Columbia

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 Helen Glass Center 202

30. Canada’s Health Watch: Quarantine and Institutional Care
La surveillance sanitaire au Canada. La mise en quarantaine et les soins institutionnels

Linda Ambrose, Laurentian University
Quarantine in Question: The 1913 Investigation at William Head, B.C.

Cheryl DesRoches, Queen’s University
Everyone in their Place: The Formation of Institutional Care for the Elderly in Nineteenth-Century Ontario

James Moran & Lisa Chilton, University of Prince Edward Island
'A Home Away from Home': Emigrant Patients in Quebec, 1834-1860

Chair / Présidente : Heather MacDougall, University of Waterloo
Joint Session with the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine / Séance conjointe avec la Société canadienne d'histoire de la médecine

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 125

31. Media in Wartime
Les médias en période de guerre

Gene L. Allen, Ryerson University
The Nation and the News: Creating Canadian Press, 1907-1917

Claude Beauregard, Université du Québec en Outaouais
L’image de la guerre et l’historien : problèmes méthodologiques

Serge Durflinger, University of Ottawa
Zoot-suiters versus the Navy: Montreal’s War by Proxy, 1944

Chair / Président : Len Kuffert, University of Manitoba

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 115

32. Poor Relief and Public Controversy
Controverse autour de l’assistance publique

Sharon Myers, University of Prince Edward Island
Small Politics of Nation: The New Brunswick Child Welfare Survey, 1927-1930, and the Inflection of Political Culture

James M. Pitsula, University of Regina
The Confluence of the Public and Private Sectors: Poor Relief in Regina During the 1930s

Chair and commentator / Président et commentateur : Raymond Blake, Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 114

33. Gender and Medical Discourses
La médecine et les femmes

Marlene Epp, University of Waterloo
Catching Babies and Delivering the Dead: The Confluence of Life and Death in the Vocation of Mennonite Pioneering Women

Tracy Penny Light, University of Waterloo
‘They Die Smiling’: Doctors, Maternal Welfare and Abortion in English Canada, 1940-1969

Eileen O’Connor, University of Ottawa
Contextualizing Dress as a Health Determinant in Victorian Canada

Chair / Présidente : Wendy Mitchinson, University of Waterloo

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 111

34. Analyzing Material and Visual Evidence
L’analyse des preuves matérielles et visuelles

Alicia Colson, McGill University
Can the Confluence of Ideas and Methodologies Aid our Understanding of Visual Evidence Found in the Lake of the Woods?

Kathleen Lord, Cleveland State University
Photographic Streetscapes: Class and Gender Representations in Saint-Henri, Quebec and Lowell, Massachusetts, 1905-1945

Colleen Skidmore, University of Alberta
‘In Other People’s Reality’: Immigrants, Indians, and Autochromes in Edmonton, 1914

Chair / Présidente : Beverly Lemire, University of New Brunswick

10:15-10:30 / 10 h 15 - 10 h 30 Break / Pause

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 118

35. Land Making: The Ideology, Culture, and Environment of Canadian Lands 1600-1950 [Round Table]
Le façonnement du territoire canadien. Idéologie, culture et environnement (1600-1950) [Table ronde]

Participants/Participantes:

Colin Coates, York University
Canadian Utopian Land

Colin Duncan, McGill University
Why Adolf Hitler Liked Westerns: Canadian Environmental History in a Global Context

Ruth Sandwell, OISE/University of Toronto
Land, Family, and the State in Canada, 1850-1950

Chair / Président : James Mochoruk, University of North Dakota

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 129

36. British Military Men in the 18^th Century
Les militaires britanniques au XVIII^e siècle

Geoffrey L. Hudson, McMaster University
Social Agency and Disabled Ex-Servicemen in England, 1600-1800

William R. Miles, Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Royal Navy and the North American Fisheries 1660 to 1750

Tabitha Marshall, McMaster University
Eighteenth-Century Nutrition: The British Army in North America, 1775-1783

Chair / Président : Greg Smith, University of Manitoba
Joint Session with the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine / Séance conjointe avec la Société canadienne d'histoire de la médecine

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 128

37. The Varieties of Educational Experience: Mission and Public Schooling
Les écoles de missionnaires et les écoles publiques. Des approches pédagogiques différentes.

Denise Fuchs, University of Manitoba
The Reverend John Macallum’s Letters to His Former Students at the Red River Academy

Wendy Fletcher, Vancouver School of Theology
The Canadian Experiment with Social Engineering: The Residential Schools as Hegemonic Discourse

Timothy G. Pearson, McGill University
Grace and Good Works: Jesuit Mission Teaching in the Relations, 1632-1650

Chair / Présidente : Myra Rutherdale, University of Saskatchewan
Joint Session with the Canadian Society of Church History, sponsored by the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences / Séance conjointe avec la Société canadienne d'histoire de l'église, parrainée par la Fédération canadienne des sciences humaines

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 125

38. Early Twentieth-Century Urban Elites and the Ideology of Domination
Les élites urbaines au début du XXe siècle et l’idéologie de la suprématie

Kurt Korneski, Memorial University of Newfoundland
J.W. Dafoe and the Labour Revolt of 1919

Tom Mitchell, Brandon University
‘Defending the Constitution:’ The Ideological Claims of Winnipeg’s Citizens’ Committee of 1000

Andrew Rolfson, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Land Tenure and Local Leaseholders in Early 20th-Century St. John’s

Chair / Président : Greg Kealey, University of New Brunswick

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 115

39. Confluences of Popular Culture, Orality, Racial Stereotypes, and History
Confluence de la culture populaire, des traditions orales, des stéréotypes raciaux et de l’histoire

Keith Thor Carlson, University of Saskatchewan
Coyote Goes to London: Literacy and Promises in Aboriginal Oral Traditions and Native-Newcomer Relations

Lyle Dick, Parks Canada
The Image of Nation-Building: Thomas Scott’s Execution

Kristina Fagan, University of Saskatchewan
Negotiating ‘Indianness’: Henry Pennier’s Chiefly Indian

Chair / Président : John Lutz, University of Victoria
Commentator / Commentateur : J.R. Miller, University of Saskatchewan

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 114

40. The Fur Trade and the Métis in the Fort Edmonton District 1821-1890
Le commerce de la fourrure et les Métis dans le district Fort Edmonton (1821-1890)

Pamela Cunningham, University of Alberta
The Social Consequences of Widespread Mortality on the St. Albert Indigenous Métis Population, 1870-1890

Melanie Niemi, University of Northern British Columbia
The Edmonton and District Stragglers: Treaty, Scrip, and Métis Identity

Timothy Panas, University of Alberta
Debt, Status, and the Role of Material Culture at Fort Edmonton, 1821-1826

Chair / Président : Theodore Binnema, University of Northern British Columbia
Commentator / Commentateur : Gerhard Ens, University of Alberta

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 117

41. Poor Relief or Social Welfare?
Assistance publique ou sécurité sociale ?

Joselyn Christine Morley, Carleton University
From Charity to Social Service: The Changing Response to Poverty and Need in One Municipal Department, Ottawa, 1916-31

Suzanne Morton, McGill University
Witnessing History: Jane Wisdom’s ‘Case Work’ on the 1922 Cape Breton Coal Strike

Chair and commentator / Président et commentateur : DeLloyd Guth, University of Manitoba

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 111

42. Adventurers, Workers, Women: Female Migrants, Immigrant Domestics, and the Construction of Identities and Meanings
Aventuriers, travailleurs, femmes : les femmes immigrantes, les domestiques immigrantes, et la construction d'identités et d'intentionnes

Lisa Chilton, University of Prince Edward Island
Land and Imperial Adventure: Promoting Emigration to the Young Single Woman

Alexander Freund, University of Winnipeg
Adventurers of Their Own Free Will or Exploited Female Immigrant Workers? German Domestics in 1950s Canada and the Construction of Meaning

Susana Paula Miranda, York University
Working Women, Cleaning ‘Ladies’: Portuguese Immigrant Women and Domestic Day Cleaning in 1960s and 1970s Toronto

Chair / Présidente : Franca Iacovetta, University of Toronto

Business meetings / Sé;ances de travail

SJC 117: Business History Group / Groupe d'histoire en affairs

SJC 114: Canadian Committee on Labour History / Comité canadien sur l'histoire du travail

SJC 113: Canadian Committee on Military History / Comité canadien sur l'histoire militaire

SJC 116: Canadian Urban History Association / Société canadien d'histoire urbaine

SJC 115: Groupe d'études en histoire de l'environnement / Environmental History Group

1:30 – 3:00 / 13 h 30 - 15 h

43. Keynote Address / Conférencière invitée
Antoinette Burton, University of Illinois
Archive Stories: Gender and the Making of Imperial and Colonial Histories

Chair / Présidente : Mary Kinnear, University of Manitoba

3:00 - 3:15 / 15 h - 15 h 15 Break / Pause

3:15 - 5:00 / 15 h 15 - 17 h SJC 118

CHA Annual Meeting
Réunion annuelle de la S.H.C.

5:30- 7:00 / 17 h 00 - 19 h Hanley Hall, St. Paul's College

CHA President’s Gala
Gala du président de la S.H.C.

SATURDAY 5 JUNE 2004
SAMEDI 5 JUIN 2004

9:00 10:15 / 9 h 00 - 10 h 15 SJC 117

CHA Council Annual Meeting
Réunion du conseil d'administration de la S.H.C.

9:00 10:15 / 9 h 00 - 10 h 15 SJC 117

44. Confluence or Divergence? The Many Streams of Aboriginal Research [Round Table]
Confluence ou divergence ? Les nomberux sentiers de la recherche autochtone [Table ronde]

Participants/Participantes:

Eric Angel (Public History Inc.)

Barry Cottam, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada

Shelagh Grant, Trent University

Gwynneth Jones, Independent Scholar/Consultant

Patricia Power, Office of Indian Residential Schools Resolutions Canada

Chair / Présidente : Jean Manore, Bishop's University

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 129

45. Performance and Culture: Biographical Perspectives on North American Religion
Performance et culture. Perspectives biographiques sur la religion en Amérique du Nord

Kevin Kee, McGill University
The Commodification of Popular Protestantism in the Post-war Era

James Miller, Carleton University
”Here we have no continuing city”: Facing Death and Getting on with Life in the American Slave State

Chair / Président : Brian J. Young, McGill University

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 128

46. Nourrir la Bête. La mobilisation des ressources humaines, médicales et industrielles du Canada durant les deux guerres mondiales
Feeding the Beast: Mobilizing Human, Medical and Industrial Resources in Canada During the Two World Wars

Michel Litalien, Défense nationale du Canada
La situation du Corps de santé de l’Armée canadienne en périodes d’avant-guerre

Jean Martin, Défense nationale du Canada
Was the Battle of Britain won in Quebec? Strategic industry and its successful protection, 1939-1945

Yves Tremblay, Défense nationale du Canada
Former les officiers subalternes après mai-juin 1940

Chair / Président : Serge Durflinger, Université d'Ottawa

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 125

47. 3D Virtual Environments as Instruments for Representation and Instruction in History
Le recours á l’environnement virtuel tridimensionnel pour la représentation et l’enseignement de l’histoire

John Bonnett, National Research Council of Canada
Construction and Collaboration: Two Possibilities for 3D History in the Next 20 Years

Pierre Boulanger, University of Calgary
Are We Getting Closer to Virtual Time Travel?

Blair McIntyre, Georgia Institute of Technology
Bringing History Alive: Dramatic Augmented Reality Experiences in Historic Settings

Chair / Présidente : Kevin Kee, McGill University

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 115

48. Sex, Gender, and Struggle in Local/Global and Internationalist/Transnational Contexts
Sexe, genre et combats dans les contextes régional et mondial, internationaliste et transnational

David Churchill, University of Manitoba
The Transnationalism of Homophile Activism in the Cold War: Beyond U.S. Exceptionalism, Towards Internationalist History

Larry Hannant, University of Victoria and Camosun College
'My God, Are They Sending Women?' Three Canadian Women in the Spanish Civil War

Franca Iacovetta, University of Toronto
Feminist Transnational Labour History and Rethinking Women’s Activism and Female Militancy in Canadian Contexts: Lessons from an International(ist) Project

Chair / Présidente : Jennifer Stephen, Laurentian University

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 114

49. Canadian Foreign Policy and the People’s Republic of China
La politique étrangère du Canada et la République populaire de Chine

Angela Graham, McMaster University
‘Sleeping with an Elephant’: American Influence on Canadian China Policy, 1949-1970

Xiao Dong Wu, Carleton University
Canada-China Trade, 1960-76 – Flag or Profit?

Chair and commentator / Présidente et commentatrice : Tina Chen, University of Manitoba

9:00 - 10:15 / 9 h - 10 h 15 SJC 111

50. Perspectives on Canada and Continentalism: Historiography, Energy, and Autos
Le Canada et le continentalisme. Historiographie, énergie et automobiles

Dimitry Anastakis, University of Toronto
Nervous Nellies: The Auto Pact and the Free Trade Debate, 1965-1988

Adam Chapnick, University of Toronto
‘Conflict and Cooperation Collide: The Writing of Canadian-American Relations

Tammy Nemeth, University of British Columbia
Continental Drift: Canada-U.S. Energy Relations, 1958-1988

Chair / Président : Greg Donaghy, DFAIT/MAECI

10:15-10:30 / 10 h 15 - 10 h 30 Break / Pause

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 118

51. Innovation, Exploitation, Collaboration: New Directions in Using the Web as a Platform for Teaching and Research [Round Table]
Innover, explorer, collaborer, ou comment utiliser le Web de façon originale dans l’enseignement et la recherche [Table ronde]

Participants/Participantes:

Margaret Conrad, University of New Brunswick
The Atlantic Canada Portal: Communicating Beyond the Academy

Chad Gaffield, University of Ottawa
The Challenge of Creating a Virtual Research Infrastructure

John Lutz, University of Victoria
Raising the Literacy Bar: Web-Publishing Student Research

Chair / Président : Fritz Pannekoek, University of Calgary
Sponsored by the Canadian Committee on History and Computing / Séance parrainée par le Comité canadien de l’histoire de l’informatique

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 117

52. Books, Literacy, and Society
Livres, alphabétisation et société

Elaine A. Boone, University of Waterloo
The Founding of the Toronto Public Library

Stéphanie Tésio, Université Laval
Les livres de la pharmacie dans les bibliothèques des praticiens de la santé bas-normands et canadiens au XVIIIe siècle

Chair / Présidente : Alexandra Mosquin

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 129

53. Religion, Secularism and Identities
Religion, laïcité et identités

Tina Block, University of Victoria
Gendered Irreverence: Women, Men, and Secularism in the Postwar Pacific Northwest

Brian Froese, Providence College
Localization, Symbolic and Historical Identities among Mennonite Entrepreneurs in British Columbia

Todd Webb, York University
The Wretched Business of Canada’: Culture and Anarchy among the Wesleyan Methodists, 1847-52

Chair / Présidente : Marlene Epp, University of Waterloo

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 128

54. Masculinity, Maternalism, and Ethnicity on the Canadian Left, 1930s-1950s
Masculinité, maternalisme et ethnicité dans la gauche canadienne, des années 1930 au années 1950

Julie Guard, University of Manitoba
Community Mobilizing against Capital: Communist Women in Postwar Canada Redefine the Political

Rhonda Hinther, University of Manitoba
Banned and Interned: Experiences of the Ukrainian Left During WWII

Ester Reiter, York University
Banquets, Bazaars and Picket Lines: Left-Wing Jewish Women Transform the World

Chair / Président : Craig Heron, York University

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 125

55. Interpreting Social Space
L’espace social. Quelques interprétations

Janet E. Chute, Dalhousie University and Mount Saint Vincent University
‘Comme L’Herbe’: An Examination of the Confluence between Mi’kmaq and French Interests in the Years Leading to the Seven Years’ War

S. Holyck Hunchuck, Independent Scholar
La maison dite ‘hulloise’: The Confluence of Architectural Traditions and the Vanguard of Modernism in the Late 19th Century Ottawa Valley

Lisa Panayotidis & Paul Stortz, University of Calgary
Intellectual Space, Image, and Identities in the Historical University Campus: Helen Kemp’s Map of the University of Toronto, 1932

Chair / Président : Peter Nunoda, University of Manitoba

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 115

56. The Hunt and the Fur Trade
La chasse et le commerce de la fourrure

Barbara Belyea, University of Calgary
Masters and Men at Saskatchewan River Posts, 1792-1802

Michel Duquet, Université d’Ottawa
L’intrépide « affaire canadienne » de Revillon Frères, 1901-1936

Chair / Présidente : Carolyn Podruchny, Western Michigan University

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 114

57. Community and the Protection of Public Space
Les communautés et la protection de l’espace public

Jo-Anne Lee, University of Victoria & Michael Bruce, University of British Columbia
‘Nothing Happens Except Dilapidation and Decay’: Social Movements and Creative Resistance in Vancouver’s Strathcona Neighbourhood

Greg Stott, McMaster University
The Urban Frontier: Identifying Suburban Municipalities in 19th Century Ontario

Chair / Président : Robert Rutherdale, Algoma University College

10:30-11:45 / 10 h 30 - 11 h 45 SJC 111

58. Constructing Ethnic Identities and Ethnic Boundaries
La construction des identités et des frontières ethniques

Aya Fujiwara, University of Alberta
Ethnic Boundary Construction and Myth-Making: Scots, Ukrainians, and Japanese in Post-War Canada

Allan Rowe, University of Alberta
St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations and the Negotiation of Irish Identity in Winnipeg, 1874-1921"

Michael Witgen, University of Michigan
State Making and Métis Identity in the American and Canadian West: Race, Citizenship, and the Meaning of Indigenity

Chair / Présidente : Denise Fuchs, University of Manitoba

12:00- 1:15 / 12 h - 13 h 15 Business Meetings / Séances de travail

1:30 – 2:25 / 13 h 30 - 14 h 25 SJC 118

59. Who Needs the Nation? A Round Table with Antoinette Burton [Round Table]
Qui a besoin d'une nation? Une table ronde avec Antoinette Burton [Table ronde]

Participants/Participantes:

Antoinette Burton, University of Illinois

Ramsay Cook, Dictionary of Canadian Biography

Marlene Epp, University of Waterloo

Xavier Gelinas, Canadian Museum of Civilization

V. Ravindiran, University of Manitoba

Chair / Présidente : Adele Perry, University of Manitoba

1:30 – 2:25 / 13 h 30 - 14 h 25 SJC 129

60. Exploiting Canada’s Natural Resources
L’exploitation des ressources naturelles du Canada

Greg Gillespie, Lakehead University
Clandestine Means: The Hunting Code and Game Legislation in Nineteenth-Century Canada

Arn Keeling, University of British Columbia
Parks, Pollution, and Politics: the Buttle Lake/Strathcona Park Mining Controversy and the Politics of Nature in British Columbia, 1965-1973

Chair / Président : Matthew Evenden, University of British Columbia

1:30 – 2:25 / 13 h 30 - 14 h 25 SJC 128

61. Fashioning the Images of Northern Canadians
Images et représentations des habitants du Nord canadien

Adam Arenson, Yale University
At the Periphery and the Center: Race, Nation and Self-Fashioning in the Klondike, 1898-1900

Myra Rutherdale, University of Saskatchewan
An Arctic Fashion Show: Northern Women and Southern Clothing, 1930-1970

Joan Sangster, Trent University
The Beaver as Ideology: Constructing Images of Inuit and Native Life in Post-World War II Canada

Chair / Présidente : Jennifer S.H. Brown, University of Winnipeg

1:30 – 2:25 / 13 h 30 - 14 h 25 SJC 117

62. The Making of Culture and Cultural Icons
La construction d’une culture et des idoles culturelles

David Gregory, Athabasca University
Thomas Wright and the Early History of English Vernacular Song

David B. Marshall, University of Calgary
Father and Son: Charles and King Gordon, 1910-1937

Chair / Président : J.M. Bumsted, University of Manitoba

1:30 – 2:25 / 13 h 30 - 14 h 25 SJC 115

63. Social Violence in the 19th Century
Violence sociale au XIXe siècle

Lesley A. Erickson, McMaster University
No Known Reason: Native Peoples, Suicide, and the Colonization of Western Canada, 1872-1930

Sean Kheraj, York University
‘The Aristocracy of Crime’: Criminal Prosecution of Homicide in Toronto, 1885-1920

Sandy Ramos, Queen’s University
‘I Am Strongly Inclined to Doubt its Probability’: Nineteenth-Century Notions of Rape in the Medico-Legal Discourse

Chair / Président : Jerry Bannister, Dalhousie University

1:30 – 2:25 / 13 h 30 - 14 h 25 SJC 114

64. Nation-Building and Imperial Images
Édification d’une nation et images d’un empire

Jeffrey D. Bowersox, University of Toronto
Bringing the Empire Home: Spectacle, Contact, and Response at the ‘First German Colonial Exhibition’ of 1896

Wade A. Henry, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
The Odious Oath: Canadian Catholic Agitation against the Monarch’s Accession Oath, 1899-1911

Chair / Président : Ian Radforth, University of Toronto

1:30 – 2:25 / 13 h 30 - 14 h 25 SJC 111

65. Rural Societies in 19th-Century Canada
Les communautés rurales au XIXe siècle au Canada

Shannon S. Bower, University of British Columbia
Big Talk: The Hay Privilege and the Province of Manitoba

Alan McCullough, Independent Scholar
The Boyne Settlement, 1871-1901: Manitoba in Transition

Michelle Vosburgh, McMaster University
Inflated Prices and Unprecedented Demand: Evidence of a Land Rush in 1854 in Canada West

Chair / Président : Colin Coates, York University

1:30 – 2:25 / 13 h 30 - 14 h 25 SJC 125

66. PM, O.A.S., and N.G.O.: Aspects of Canadian Foreign Relations with Latin America, 1957-1979
Deux premiers ministres, l’OEA et les ONG. Quelques aspects des relations diplomatiques entre le Canada et l’Amérique latine (1957-1979)

Mark Gauthier, Nipissing University
The Cuban Policies of Diefenbaker and Pearson

Graeme Mount, Laurentian University
A Canadian NGO Success Story: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sault Ste Marie in Guatemala, 1961-1979

Jason Zorbas, University Of Saskatchewan
The Politics of Personalities: Canada and the Organization of American States, 1957-1963

Chair / Président : Greg Donaghy, DFAIT/MAECI