UTP Recent Posts

• National Indigenous History Month - Allyson Stevenson

  June is National Indigenous History Month, an opportunity to honour the history, heritage, and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada. In this post, we asked Allyson Stevenson, author of Intimate Integration: A History of the Sixties Scoop and the Colonization of Indigenous Kinship, a few questions about what Indigenous History Month means to her and included an excerpt from her book.

• Inside Akunin's Literary Project

  The Akunin Project is the first book to study the fiction and popular history of Grigorii Chkhartishvili, one of the most successful writers in post-Soviet Russia. Chkhartishvili published over sixty books under pen names including Boris Akunin, one of the most popular and prolific Russian writers of the twenty-first century. In this post, editors Elena V. Baraban and Stephen M. Norris talk about their book and offer us a glimpse into the mysterious persona of Russia's Bestselling Author.