Congress, which ended on June 4th in Fredericton, is always an exciting time of year for UTP; with the arrival of Congress, award season begins, so please take some time to browse through this season’s award-winning titles from UTP.
UTP congratulates the following, and all UTP authors, who have won awards for their books.
Erin Hurley was awarded the Ann Saddlemyer Award from the Canadian Association for Theatre Research for her book National Performance.
Rick Helmes-Hayes took home the John Porter Award awarded by Canadian Sociological Association for his book Measuring the Mosaic.
Keith Thor Carlson’s The Power of Place, The Problem of Time was awarded the Aboriginal History Book Prize and the Clio Prize for British Columbia both awarded by Canadian Historical Association.
Canada’s Indigenous Constitution by John Borrows was awarded the Canadian Law and Society Association Book Prize, was shortlisted for the 2011 Donald Smiley Prize awarded by Canadian Political Science Association, and was also shortlisted for the 2011 Canada Prize in the Social Sciences (English) awarded by Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences.
Ronald Rudin was a winner with his book Remembering and Forgetting in Acadie, which won the inaugural Public History Group Book Prize awarded by Canadian Historical Association.
Pride in Modesty by Michelangelo Sabatino has won the American Association for Italian Studies Book Prize in the Twentieth-Century Category.
Pauline Greenhill’s Make the Night Hideous is a recipient of the Manitoba Day Book Award awarded by the Association for Manitoba Archives.
Harold Troper has won the 2011 Helen and Stan Vine Canadian Jewish Book Award for Scholarship awarded by the Koffler Centre of the Arts for his book The Defining Decade.
Several UTP authors also received Honourable Mentions for their contributions:
Joan Sangster’s Transforming Labour received an Honourable Mention for the John A. Macdonald Prize awarded by Canadian Historical Association.
Queering Bathrooms by Sheila Cavanagh was a finalist in the Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Category awarded by 2011 Next Generation Indie Book Awards.
Stewards of the Nation’s Art by Andrea Geddes Poole was shortlisted for teh Wallace K. Ferguson Prize awarded by Canadian Historical Association.
Reinhold Kramer and Tom Mitchell’s When the State Trembled was shortlisted for The Dafoe Book Prize awarded by The J.W. Dafoe Foundation.
Shortlisted for the 2011 Canada Prize in the Social Sciences (English) awarded by the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences were the following UTP books:
Canada’s 1960s by Bryan Palmer
Multicultiphobia by Phil Ryan
Also, shortlisted for the 2011 Canada Prize in the Humanities (English) awarded by the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences were the following UTP books:
Jazz Age Barcelona by Robert A. Davidson
Picturing Canada by Gail Edwards and Judith Saltman
Against Reproduction by Stephen Guy-Bray
