Here is a recap of what went on at UTP in the month of March.
Conferences:
- We were at the Renaissance Society of America Annual Meeting in Chicago from March 30th to April 1st.
Author Events:
- Carin Holroyd gave a talk based on her forthcoming book Green Japan: Environmental Technologies, Innovation Policy, and the Pursuit of Green Growth at the Munk School for Global Affairs on March 10.
- Matthew Hayday gave a talk based on Celebrating Canada: Holidays, National Days, and the Crafting of Identities at Guelph Civic Museum on March 8.
- On March 23, John Dadosky gave a talk based on his book The Eclipse and Recovery of Beauty: A Lonergan Approach at Seton Hall University.
- The University of Regina hosted a launch for Celebrating Canada: Holidays, National Days, and the Crafting of Identities edited by Raymond Blake and Matthew Hayday on March 24.
In the Media:
- Project Muse reviewed Germany’s Second Reich: Portraits and Pathways by James Retallack.
- Inhabited Spaces: Anglo-Saxon Constructions of Place by Nicole Guenther Discenza was highlighted as an Editor’s Pick in Europe Now.
- The Cape Breton Post ran a feature profile of William Davey and Richard MacKinnon’s “labour of love,” Dictionary of Cape Breton English.
- The Sustainability Edge: How to Drive Top-Line Growth with Triple-Bottom-Line Thinking by Suhas Apte and Jagdish N. Sheth was reviewed in Foreword Reviews.
- Inside Higher Education ran a feature profile of The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy by Maggie Berg and Barbara Seeber.
- The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) reviewed Leading the Modern University: York University’s Presidents on Continuity and Change, 1974-2014, edited by Lorna Marsden.
- The Association for Talent Development reviewed The Sustainability Edge: How to Drive Top-Line Growth with Triple-Bottom-Line Thinking by Suhas Apte and Jagdish N. Sheth.
- AEON ran a feature review of The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy by Maggie Berg and Barbara Seeber.
New Releases:
- Courts in Federal Countries: Federalists or Unitarists? edited by Nicholas Aroney and John Kincaid
- The Centennial Cure: Commemoration, Identity, and Cultural Capital in Nova Scotia during Canada’s 1967 Centennial Celebrations by Meaghan Elizabeth Beaton
- One in a Thousand: The Life and Death of Captain Eddie Mckay, Royal Flying Corps by Graham Broad
- Counseling Diversity in Context by Jason Brown
- The Ethics of Discernment: Lonergan’s Foundations for Ethics by Patrick H. Byrne (New in Paperback)
- “I Wish to Keep a Record”: Nineteenth-Century New Brunswick Women Diarists and their World by Gail G. Campbell
- Practising Social Work Research: Case Studies for Learning, Second Edition by Rick Csiernik and Rachel Birnbaum
- The Eclipse and Recovery of Beauty: A Lonergan Approach by John D. Dadosky (New in Paperback)
- Prairie Rising: Indigenous Youth, Decolonization, and the Politics of Intervention by Jaskiran Dhillon
- Entangled Territorialities: Negotiating Indigenous Lands in Australia and Canada edited by Françoise Dussart and Sylvie Poirier
- Blackfoot Grammar, Third Edition by Donald G. Frantz
- The Blackfoot Dictionary of Stems, Roots, and Affixes, Third Edition by Donald G. Frantz and Norma Jean Russell
- The Trial that Never Ends: Hannah Arendt’s ‘Eichmann In Jerusalelm’ in Retrospect edited by Richard J. Golsan and Sarah M. Misemer
- Performance Anxiety: Sport and Work in Germany from the Empire to Nazism by Michael Hau
- Essays in Canadian Economic History by Harold A. Innis, edited by Mary Q. Innis
- Emotions, Community, and Citizenship: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives edited by Rebecca Kingston, Kiran Banerjee, James McKee, Yi-Chun Chien, and Constantine C. Vassiliou
- The Birth of Homeopathy out of the Spirit of Romanticism by Alice A. Kuzniar
- Anglo-Saxon Psychologies in the Vernacular and Latin Traditions by Leslie Lockett (New in Paperback)
- Nuclear Portraits: Communities, the Environment, and Public Policy edited by Laurel Sefton MacDowell
- Canadian Insurance Claims Directory 2017 edited by Gwen Peroni
- Cultures of Communication: Theologies of Media in Early Modern Europe and Beyond edited by Helmut Puff, Ulrike Strasser, and Christopher Wild
- Gentrifier by John Joe Schlichtman, Jason Patch, and Marc Lamont Hill
- Pathways for Remembering and Recognizing Indigenous Thought in Education: Philosophies of Iethi’nihstenha Ohwentsia’kekha (Land) by Sandra D. Styres
- The Unfulfilled Promise of Press Freedom in Canada edited by Lisa Taylor and Cara-Marie O’Hagan
- Making a Global City: How one Toronto School Embraced Diversity by Robert Vipond