Gender and work, unions and labour relations, worker organizing
Julia Smith is an Assistant Professor in the Labour Studies Program at the University of Manitoba on Treaty 1 territory and the homeland of the Métis Nation. Her research and teaching focus on the political economy of work and labour relations in North America and the history and politics of women’s labour activism. She has published articles on feminist union organizing, labour relations in the banking industry and child care sector, and the work experiences and labour militancy of flight attendants.
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Gender and work, unions and labour relations, worker organizing
Julia Smith is an Assistant Professor in the Labour Studies Program at the University of Manitoba on Treaty 1 territory and the homeland of the Métis Nation. Her research and teaching focus on the political economy of work and labour relations in North America and the history and politics of women’s labour activism. She has published articles on feminist union organizing, labour relations in the banking industry and child care sector, and the work experiences and labour militancy of flight attendants.
Fluency:
English
Gender and work, unions and labour relations, worker organizing
Julia Smith is an Assistant Professor in the Labour Studies Program at the University of Manitoba on Treaty 1 territory and the homeland of the Métis Nation. Her research and teaching focus on the political economy of work and labour relations in North America and the history and politics of women’s labour activism. She has published articles on feminist union organizing, labour relations in the banking industry and child care sector, and the work experiences and labour militancy of flight attendants.
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History of education, history education, and public history
Kristina Llewellyn is Associate Professor of Social Development Studies and an Associate Member in the Department of History at the University of Waterloo. Her areas of expertise include the history of education and history education. She is the author or co-author of Democracy’s Angels: The Work of Women Teachers (MQUP, 2012); The Canadian Oral History Reader (MQUP, 2015); Oral History and Education (Palgrave, 2017); and Oral History, Education, and Justice (Rutledge, 2019). Dr. Llewellyn’s current SSHRC projects include Digital Oral Histories for Reconciliation: The Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children, History Education Initiative (www.dohr.ca), Citizens of the World: Youth, Global Citizenship, and the Model United Nations, as well as Thinking Historically for Canada’s Future (www.thinking-historically.ca).
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History of migration, 19th and 20th century refugee movements and the history of humanitarianism
Professor Madokoro is an award-winning historian and Associate Professor in the Department of History at Carleton University. She is the author of Elusive Refuge: Chinese Migrants in the Cold War (Harvard, 2016) and co-editor of Dominion of Race: Rethinking Canada’s International History (UBC, 2017). Her current research focuses on the history of sanctuary.
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Health, Medecine, Immunization
Laurence Monnais is a historian of medicine and health and specialist of Southeast Asia (Vietnam) in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. She is the Canada Research Chair in Healthcare Pluralism and has worked on the relationships between colonization and medicine, encounters between biomedicine and Asian medicine, history and the anthropology of medicine, and health practices of immigrants in Quebec. It is from a critical perspective of a global history that she now focuses more particularly on the refusals of vaccinations and on the history of measles in the world.
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French
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Population history of Canada
Lisa Dillon is full professor at U de M and specializes in the population history of Canada, particularly with respect to family, household, life course, intergenerational co-residence and fertility, as well as historical census and parish register data construction.
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French
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Parks Canada, national historic sites, and the Canadian Museum of History
Lyle Dick is a past CHA President and has published extensively in the fields of Arctic, Canadian, and American history and historiography. In 2012, following a 35-year career with Parks Canada, he became the principal of Lyle Dick History and Heritage in Vancouver. He recently served on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, and on advisory committees for the Canadian Museum of History and the National Capital Commission in Ottawa. His work stresses the importance of local knowledge and respect for diversity as key components of cultural survival, for both small communities and Canada.
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Commemoration, French Canada
Marcel Martel is a professor of history at York University and holds the Avie Bennett Historica Canada Chair in Canadian History. He has researched, among other things, issues such as commemoration, drug regulation, French Canada and Francophone minority communities, Francophone immigration, the RCMP, and internal surveillance, and has often worked with media.
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Drug Regulation
Marcel Martel is a professor of history at York University and holds the Avie Bennett Historica Canada Chair in Canadian History. He has researched, among other things, issues such as commemoration, drug regulation, French Canada and Francophone minority communities, Francophone immigration, the RCMP, and internal surveillance, and has often worked with media.
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