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UITEAugustana University College: Petr Miresovsky is the Chair
(2003-2004). Appointments: Mélanie Méthot.
Brock University: Carmela Patrias is the Chair (2003-2006).
Appointments: Bonny Ibhawoh (African History), Mark Spencer (American History), Gilliam McGillivray (Latin America), Joanne Wright (Women’s History & Intellectual History). Limited appointments: David Bright (Canadian History), Niel Kennedy (American History) and Rasana Barbosa (Latin American History). Leave: David Schimmelpenninck (July 2003-July 2004)
Memorial University of Newfoundland: Chris Youé is the
Chair (2003-2006). Shannon Ryan is the Graduate Director. Appointment: Stephan Curtis (European Social History). Limited appointments: Michael O’Brien (Military/Naval History) and Jeff Webb (Aboriginal/Ethnic History). Retirements: David Facey-Crowther (August 2003); Thomas Evans (August 2003) and Bill Reeves (December 2003). Leaves: W.J.C. Cherwinski (sabbatical 2002); C. English (sab-batical 2003); V. Burton, L. Dawe and R. Sweeny (sab(sab-batical Fall 2003); A. den Otter and R. Panjabi (sabbatical Winter 2004). Jim Hiller received the Clio Prize for 2003 (Atlantic Region); Gerhard Bassler, Honorary Research Professor and Professor Emeritus; Malcolm MacLeod an Honorary Research Professor; Sean Cadigan and Jeff Webb received a SSHRC funding for Atlantic Canada Studies Conference (May 2003).
Royal Military College of Canada: Michael Hennessy is the
Chair (2003-2006). Graduate Director: Brian McKercher. Received promotions: François Gendron, Professeur titulaire et Roch Legault, professeur agrégé. Leaves: Jean Lamarre
(sabbatical July 2003-July 2004) and Jane Errington (sabbat-ical January - July 2004). Obituaries: George F.G. Stanley, Professor Emeritus, Colonel, The Honourable, OC, CD,kStJ, FRHist, Frsc.
Saint Mary’s University: Michael Vance is the Chair
(2001-2004). Tim Stretton is the Graduate Director and an Associate Professor. Nicole Neatby appointed Canadian Bicentennial Professor for the 2004-2005 academic year at Yale University. Retirement: G.F. Young (June 2004). Appointment: Rosana Nunes (Latin America/US). Leaves: Elizabeth Haigh (sabbati-cal January - June 2004) and Richard Twomey (sabbati(sabbati-cal September 2004-June 2005).
University of Alberta: Lesley Cormack is the Chair
(2003-2008). David Johnson is the Graduate Director. Obituary: William Rae Samson. Appointments: Andrew Ede (Science and Technology) and John Harris (Greek Literature). Awards: J. Gordin Kaplan Award for excellence in research to Dr. David Marples; Martha Cook Piper Research Prize to Dr. Andrew Gow; Izaak Walton Killam Professorship to Dr. Helena Fracchia; Woman of the Year, University of Alberta went to Dr. Patricia Prestwich; University of Alberta, Faculty of Arts Research Award for Full Professors, Dr. John-Paul Himka; SSHRC Reserach Grants to: Sean Gouglas, Rod Macleod, Steven Hijmans, Francis Landry, David Marples and Guy Thompson; Canada Foundation for Innovation went to Sean Gouglas in collaboration with Stéfan Sinclair and Harvey Quamen. There was an increase in 2003 of the number of Professors. Si l’histoire vous intéresse !