Conférence BACS 2022
La conférence BACS 2022 s'est déroulée via UCL Zoom du 21 au 23 avril.
Jeudi 21 avril 2022
16h00 : Bienvenue à la conférence
16h00 - 17h30 Session 1 : Le convoi des camionneurs canadiens
Chair: Patrick Holdich, Associate Fellow, UCL, and formerly Foreign and Commonwealth Office
The Canadian truckers’ convoy and the transnational dimensions of extremist populism
Wayne Hunt, Mount Allison University, New Brunswick, Canada
PAUSE
18h00 - 19h30 Session 2 : Questions autochtones
Chair: James Kennedy, University of Edinburgh
Moravian missionaries and the Lenape First Nation in Colonial Ontario
Menja Holtz, History Institute, Technical University, Brunswick, Germany
The limits of the law: Aboriginal rights in the Canadian constitution
Tracie Scott, Heriot Watt University, Dubai
Vendredi 22 avril 2022
16h00 - 17h30 Session 3 : Les mythes canadiens revisités
Chair: Maeve Conrick, University College Dublin
‘An intruder’ in the Classroom? Belonging and Desire in Jack Wang’s ‘The Valkyries’
Jason Blake, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Land of Peace, Order and Good Government – Deconstructing the Myth in the Canadian Western
Vanja Polic, University of Zagreb, Croatia
PAUSE
18h00 - 19h30 Session 4 : Canada, OTAN, Ukraine
Chair: Hector Mackenzie, Carleton University and formerly Global Affairs, Canada
Canada, NATO and the Ukraine conflict
Joel Sokolsky, Royal Military College of Canada, and JJ Jockel, St Lawrence University
Samedi 23 avril 2022
14h00 - 15h00 Session 5 : AGA de la BACS et résultats des élections
Chair: Tony McCulloch, BACS President and UCL Institute of the Americas
PAUSE
16h00 - 17h50 Session 6 : La mer aveuglante
The Blinding Sea is an award-winning documentary film directed by Canadian film-maker George Tombs about Roald Amundsen, the Inuit and the Canadian Arctic.
PAUSE
18h00 - 19h30 Session 7 : Discussion sur la mer aveuglante
Chair: Tony McCulloch, University College London
Discussant: Annis May Timpson, Newnham College, Cambridge
Writer and director: George Tombs, The Blinding Sea
FIN CONFÉRENCE - Samedi 19h30
Colloque de BACS 2021
Le colloque annuel de BACS s'est déroulée en ligne les vendredi 16 et samedi 17 avril 2021.
La conférence a été organisée en collaboration avec QAHN (Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network).
Un enregistrement vidéo de la conférence est accessible ici:
Jour 1:
Jour 2:
L'adhésion à BACS et un abonnement au BJCS sont également disponibles à l’achat via le lien ci-dessous.
Programme de Colloque BACS
Vendredi 16 Avril
4:00pm Bienvenue / Introduction (EST - 11:00am; PDT - 8:00am)
4:15 - 5:45 Session 1: Littérature transnationale et imprimée
Alexandra Abletshauser (University of Glasgow): ‘Edith Maude Eaton and Performative Nationality’
Zhen Liu (Shandong University): ‘Writing as another: Edith Eaton’s “Wing Sing of Los Angeles on His Travels”’
Rachael Alexander (University of Strathclyde): ‘Feminism and Nation: Periodical Identities and American and Canadian Feminist Magazines’
Chair: Faye Hammill (University of Glasgow, panel organiser)
5:45 - 6:00 Break
6:00 - 7:30 Session 2: Conférence Eccles (introduction par Jean Petrovic, Eccles Center for American Studies, British Library)
Professor Robert Dunbar (University of Edinburgh)
‘Indigenous Languages in Canada: Addressing the Challenges, Righting the Wrongs?’
Chair: James Kennedy (University of Edinburgh)
Samedi 17 Avril
1:00 - 2:00 Assemblée générale annuelle (membres BACS uniquement)
4:00pm Bienvenue au jour 2 (EST - 11:00am; PDT - 8:00am)
4:15 - 5:45 Session 3: Crise d'octobre 1970
Steve Hewitt (University of Birmingham): ‘The October Crisis through the Eyes of James Cross’
Patrick Holdich (Foreign and Commonwealth Office, UK): ‘The October Crisis: the British government’s response’
Ceri Morgan (Keele University): ‘Writing the October Crisis’
Chair: Tony McCulloch (University College London, panel organiser)
5:45 - 6:00 Break
6:00 - 7:30 Session 4: Politiques publiques et questions constitutionnelles au Canada (et UK)
Daniel Béland (McGill University)
Karlo Basta (University of Edinburgh)
Chair: James Kennedy (University of Edinburgh)
