Canadian Historical Association
NEWS FROM THE DEPARTMENTS
NOUVELLES DES DÉPARTEMENTS
Acadia University: BarryMoodyis the Chair. Robert Perrins, Leigh Whaley and Vernon Provençal were promoted to Associate Professor.Bruce Matthews is theActing Dean of Arts. Limited-term appointments: DavidDuke(Russia);Marshall
Bastable (Médiéval);Miriam Wright (Canadian). Leaves:
GerrittGerrits, Douglas Baldwin, Margaret Conrad.
University of Alberta: Robert Smith isthe Chairand Lesley
Cormack is the Graduate Director. Doug Owram is the VP (Academie) and Provost.J.P. Himka isthe Killam Annual
Professor. Appointments: Sean Gouglas (Humanities
Computing/Canadian History); John Kitchen(Médiéval
History);Margaret Haagsma (Greek Archaeology);Karen Pinto (SSHRC Post-Doc, IslamicCartography). Invited Professors:
UniversityDistinguished Visitor,Justin Champion, Royal Holloway College, Universityof London Leaves: Larry Aronsen, Andrew Gow,John Langdon; Pat Prestwich.
Retirements: JohnEagle, David Moss, NickWickenden.
Brandon University: Lynn AlacKay is Chair. Lynn MacKay
was promotedto Associate Professor. Leaves: Morris Mott.
Studies and Gender Relations project grant. Glen Peterson received a SSHRC research grant,a UBC HSS Small Grant and an Institute of Asian Research grant. MarkPhillips received
two SSHRC research grants,a Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship and EmmanuelCollege (Cambridge) Visiting Fellowship. ArthurRay received theCanada Council Killam
Research Fellowship, a SSHRC research grant and a Hampton Research Grant. Allen Sinel received the Deanof Arts Award
for excellence in teaching. W. Peter Ward received a SSHRC research grant, two UBC HSS Small Grantsand aHannah Institute grant. WilliamWray received a UBC HSS Small Grant and a SSHRC travel grant. Retirement: R.V. Kubicek.
Leaves: C. Ford, R. McDonald,A. Ray andP.Ward.
Brock University: JaneMcLeod isthe Chair. Limited-term appointments: Danny Samson(Canadian) and Amanda Spencer (Médiéval). Retirements: Pat Dirks and AlanArthur.Mark
Andersonwas promotedtoAssociate Professor. Murray Wicket was elected to the University Senate. CarmelaPatriasand
David Schimmelpenninckreceived SSHRC Standard Research
Grants. Leaves: Mark Anderson.
University of British Columbia: David Breen is Chair. ChristopherFriedrichsis Graduate Director. Appointments: Leslie Paris (U.S.); Léo Shin (China).Roderick Barman
received two SSHRC grants. DavidBreen received funding for
two projectsfrom the AlbertaAttorney General. Joy Dixon receivedaSSHRC research grant and a SSHRC projectgrant. Caroline Ford received a SSHRC researchgrant and anIzaak Walton KillamMemorial Leave Fellowship. William French received a UBC HSS projectgrant.Anne Gorsuch receiveda
SSHRC research grant. Diana Lary receivedtwo UBC HSS
Small Research Grants, a Peter Wall Institute Conférence Grant and a Hampton Project Grant. Steven Lee receiveda
SSHRC research grantandaCentrefor Korean Research
Grant.Robert McDonald received aKillam Teaching Award and heldthe Seagram Chair atMcGill. Peter Moogk received
the French ColonialHistoricalSociety Alfred S. Heggoy Prize for the best bookon French colonial history.Dianne Newell receiveda SSHRC research grant, aUBCHSS Small Grant, the
Hampton Fund Research Award and the Centre for Women’s
Société historique du Canada
University of Calgary: DavidMarshall is Chair. D.M. Peersis Graduate Director.Retirements: E. Lee and L. Knafla.
Concordia University: RonaldRudin is Chair and Norman
Ingram is Graduate Director. Martin Singer was promoted to Associate Professor. Appointaient: GaryKynoch (African). Retirements: Diana Pedersen and WalterVanNus. Leaves:
MaryVipond.
Dalhousie University: David Sutherland is Chair. Shirley
Tillotson is Graduate Director to December 2001. Philip
Zachernuk is Graduate Director from January 2002.John O’Brienwas appointed AssistantDean, Faculty of Arts and
Social Sciences; Jane Parpart is Chair of the Department of International Development Stadies. Appointments:Krista
Kesselring (earlymodem Britain). Limited-termappointaient:
Eric Crouse (World, American). Jack Crowley receiveda
Guggenheim Fellowship and John Carter Brown Library Fellowship. Shirley Tillotson received aCHA Clio Prize for
Best Book in Ontario History.Leaves: Philip Zachernuk,
Morman Pereira, Jack Crowley.
Glendon College, York University: Yves Frenette is Chair. Stephen Brooksis Graduate Director. Ian Gentles received the Principal’s Teaching Excellence Award,Glendon College.
Retirement: William Echard. Leave:Michiel Horn.
Huron University College, University of Western Ontario: Colin Read is Chair. Gary Owens waspromoted to Professor. He also receivedthe StudentCouncil’sInaugural Annual Teaching Award.Appointaient: CaryTakagaki (East Asian).
King’s College, University of Western Ontario: Ruth
CromptonBrouwer is Chair. Robert Ventrescareceived the CHA’s John BullenPrize. Appointaient: Alison Meek.
Lakehead University: Patricia Jasen is Chair.A. ErnestEpp is Graduate Director. Helen Smith and Ronald Harpelle were promoted to Associate Professor. Helen Smith andPatricia Jasen received SSHRC Standard Research Grants. Leave:
RonaldHarpelle.
ClaireDolan est la directrice du département d’histoire de
l’Université Laval. Didier Méhu (histoire médiévale et histoire
de l’artmédiéval) a été engagé comme professeuradjoint.
Jocelyn Létourneau a été nomméà une des chaires de recherche
(niveau I) du CRSH.Rodrigue Lavoie, Brigitte Caulier, Jacques
Dagneau, Michel Fortin sont en congé sabbatique. André Sanfason estàlaretraite et son poste a étéaboli. Le département va engager un professeuren histoire du Canada contemporain en 2002-2003.
University of Manitoba: Mary Kinnear is the Chair and Barry Ferguson isthe Graduate Director. Gerald Friesen and Mary Kinnear were named Fellows of the Royal Society ofCanada. Appointaient: V. Ravindiran (Asian/Modern World).Invited Professor: Terry Cook (Archivai Stadies). Leaves: JohnKendle,
Doug Sprague, Lionel Steiman, John Wortley. Retirements: John Kendle and John Wortley. Obituary: George Schultz.
McMaster University: VirginiaAksan is Chair. David Barrett
is GraduateDirector. MartinHorn was promoted toAssociate
Professor. Appointaient: Stephen Heathorn (Modem British).
Invited Professor: David Gentilcore, VisitingHannah Professor of Medicine.Leaves: P. Swett, Karen Balcom, MartinHorn, Michael Gauvreau, J.D. Alsop.
Memorial University: David Facey-Crowther is Chair. James
Hiller is Graduate Director (to December 2001). Christopher
Youe is Graduate Directorto August 2002. Appointments: Lindsay Bryan(Médiéval) and Sean Cadigan (Canadian). Limited-term appointaient:JeffWebb (Canadian). Invited
professor: Ian Wilson, National Archivist; Russell Jacoby,
UniversityofCalifornia;Natalie Zeamon Davis, Universityof
Toronto. Lewis Fischer delivered the VaughnEvansMemorial Lecture at theUniversity of South Australia and the
Distinguished Historian’s Lecture at theThird International
Congress of Economie History in Esbjerg,Denmark. Gerald
Bannister receivedthe Journalof the Canadian Historical Association Prize for his article, “The Naval State in Newfoundland, 1749-1791.”LindsayBryan receiveda
Memorial University Vice-PresidentialGrant.Robert Sweeny
received the Stockholm ChallengeAward. Leaves: C. Youe, E.
Bosak, R. Panjabi and L. Fischer. Obituary: StuartPierson.
Léon Thériault est directeurdudépartement d’histoire et de
géographie de l’Université de Moncton.
Canadian Historical Association
Mount Allison University: Penny Brydenis Chair. Limited-termappointaient: Elaine Naylor. Retirements: W. Eugene Goodrich andJohnStanton.
Mount Saint Vincent: KenDewar is theChair. Adriana Benzaquénwon the Northeastern Association of Graduate
SchoolsAnnual Dissertation Award; shewas also awarded a Visiting Fellowship fromtheAdvanced Study Center of the
International Institute of Alichigan. Appointments: Adriana Benzaquén(Alodern Europe). Leaves: Brook Taylor is on leave
from 2001-2003 in order to teach at the UniversityofTsukuba, Japan. Retirement: Doreen Evenden.
University of New Brunswick: Gillian Thompsonis theChair and Gary Waite is the Graduate Director. Promotion: Lianne
McTavishwas promoted to Associate Professor.Appointments: Linda Kealey (April 2002). Lianne McTivish received the UNB
Merit Award. Lianne McTavish and Steven Turner received
SSHRC Standard Research Grants. Lianne McTavish received a grant-in-aid from the HannahInstitute. BeverlyLemire was Visiting Fellow, Australian National University and Gary Waite was Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge LTniversity. Leaves:
GailCampbell and Lianne McTavish. GillianThompson and
Gail Campbellareorganizing the CanadianCapital Cities
Conférence, ascholarly conférenceon the provincial capitals to
be heldin September2002.Leaves: Gail CampbellandLianne
McTavish.
Okanagan University College: Duane Thomson is Chair. Limited-term appointments: ClintEvans(Canada);Geoff
Spurling (Latin America); RobinGendron(Canada). Leaves:
Eric Nellis, PeterRussell and Karl Koth.
Jean-GuyDaigle est directeur du départementd’histoire de
l’Université d’Ottawa. Sylvie Perrier a été engagée enhistoire de l’Europe.Jan Grabowski etKoukyFianu ontété promus au rangd’agrégés. Micheline Dallaire et LarryJennings ont pris
leur retraite.Le département va engager desprofesseurs en
histoire britannique et enhistoire du Canada contemporain en
2002-2003. Il aaussiété l’hôte du54econgrès de l’institut
d’histoire de l’Amérique française en octobre 2001.
University of Prince Edward Island: Andrew Robbis Chair.
Andrew Robb will be on sabbatical from 1 July 2002 to 31
December 2002.Susan Brown willbe onsabbatical from
1January 2003 to 30 June 2003.
Jean-ClaudeRobert est directeur du département d’histoire de l’Université du Québec à Montréal. AndrewBarros(relations internationales, Greg Robinson (États-Unis- XXe siècle) et
MagdaFahrni (Canada-Québec-histoire des femmes)viennent
d’être engagés.Joanne Burgess et José Del Pozo sont en congé
sabbatique. Albert Desbiens apris sa retraite. Le département
engagera un professeur en Europe du XVIIIe en 2002-2003.
University of Regina. J. WilliamBrennan is the Chair. James
Pitsula is the Graduate Director.Appointaient: Philip Charrier, Asian. Leaves:Robin J.W. Swales.
Royal Military College: Jane Errington is Chair and Brian McKercher is Graduate Director. Limited-term appointments: Yves Tremblay(Histoire du Canada);MagaliDeleuze (Military
history); James Kenney (Canada); andDaniel Byers (Canada).
Leaves: Roch Legault and MichaelHennessy.
Ryerson University: J.A.Wargo is the Chair. Appointment:
ArneKislevko(International Relations). Retirement: Richard
Kopp.
University of Saskatchewan: Larry Stewartis Chair. Lawrence
Kitzan (to 1 December)is Graduate Director. Valérie Korinek
(after 1 December) is Graduate Director.RobertGrogin was
promoted to Professor. MarthaSmith-Norriswas promoted to
Associate Professor.Ken Coatesis Dean,College ofArts and
Science. JimAlillerReceived a Canada Research Chair. Jack
Cogginsreceived the University Sessional Teaching Award.
Appointments: Ken Coates (CanadianNorth); Keith Carlson (Native- Newcomer); John McCannon (Russia). Limited-term
appointments: JackCoggins (Modem Europe) and Lewis Stiles (Classical Stadies). Leaves: Janice Potter- MacKinnon, Valérie
Korinek, Bill Waiser, Christopher Kent and Robert Grogin. Retirement:Michael Hayden. The Départaienthosted “Vsualizing the World: An Interdisciplinary Conférence on
Mapping, Ancient andModem.”
Simon Fraser University: Hugh Johnston is Chair. TinaLoo
is Graduate Director. Lawrin Armstrong waspromoted to
Associate Professor. LawrinArmstrong, Jack Little and Hilmar
Société historique du Canada
Pabel received SSHRC Standard Research Grants. Paige Raibmon won the American Society for Ethnohistory’sRobert F. Heizer Prize. Appointments: RoxannePanchasi (Modem
French); NadineRoth (Modem German). Limited-term
appointment: Shao-kang Chu(China).Invited Professors:
Pyoung-joong Kim (Jeonju University, South Korea) and James Bennett(University of Newcastle, New South Wales). Leaves: Lawrin Armstrong, MarkLeier and JoyParr. Retirement: CharlesDay.
St. Thomas University: Juergen Doerr is the Chair.
Limited-termappointment: Joselito Former(Asian and World). Retirements: Tony Rhinelander and Juergen Doerr.
Trinity Western University: Bruce Shelvey is Chair. Bob Burkinson is Dean,Faculty of Humanities and SocialSciences.
University of Victoria: Eric Sager is Chair. Lynne Marks is Graduate Director.Angus McLaren wasnamedaFellowofthe
Royal Society of Canada. Gregory Blue won the University of Victoria Humanities Teaching Award. Appointments: Sara Beam (earlymodem Europe) and SerhyYekelchyk (Russia). Susan Ingram and Scott Sheffield are SSHRC post-doctoral fellows.
Retirement: RalphCroizier. Leaves: Robert Alexander and
Angus McLaren.
University of Windsor: Larry Kulisek is intérim Chair. Leslie Howsamis Graduate Director. BmceTucker was promoted to
Professor. Leaves: Leslie Howsam, Bmce Tucker, David Klinck.
University of Winnipeg: Daniel Stoneis Chair to December 2001. DavidBurley is Chair from 2002 to2006.Nolan Reillyis Graduate Director. Royden Loewen was promoted to Professor. Limited-term appointments: Sarah Elvins (American); Saerna Keshavjee (Art History); Scott Stephen(Canadian Native);
Hans Werner (German-Canadian). Retirements: Herbert Mays
and Bmce Daniels.Résignation: SarahMcKinnon. Leaves: DavidBurley and JenniferBrown.
York University: MarleneShore isthe Chair and Stephen
Brooke is the Graduate Director.Promotions: Thabit Abdullah,
Marc Stein and Marcel Martelwere promotedto Associate
Professor. Appointment: Anne Rubenstein (Latin America).
Limited-term appointment:lise Mueller (Greek and Roman). Paul Lovejoy received a Canada ResearchChair. Viv Nelleswas namedDistinguished Research Professor, YorkUniversity.
Nicholas Rogers was appointed Editor-Electof theJournal of BritishStudies.Leaves: Bettina Bradbury,Thomas Cohen,
Charles Hay, Craig Héron, Peter Mitchell,Jeanette Neeson,
Richard Schneider,Adrian Shubert, OrestSubtelny, Paul
Swarney, Jeremy Trevett and BillWicken. TheDepartment will
host a conférenceof Modem Greecein aGlobalContext,
March2002, to mark the endowed Chair inHellenic Studies.