The 2017 biennial conference of the Association for Canadian Studies in the United States (ACSUS) will be meeting October 18-21, 2017 in Las Vegas at the Tuscany Suites and Casino. The theme of the conference is “Celebrating Canada’s Sesquicentennial Journey” and the organizers will be accepting proposals from a variety of disciplines, as befits an interdisciplinary organization. But NiCHE members and readers are particularly encouraged to submit to the “Geography, Energy, and Environment” section, which is being co-chaired by Daniel Macfarlane (daniel.macfarlane@wmich.edu) and Andrea Olive (andrea.olive@utoronto.ca). Please submit proposals to the co-chairs by March 15, 2017.
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Daniel is an Associate Professor in the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at Western Michigan University. He is co-editor of The Otter-La loutre and is a member of the NiCHE executive board. A transnational environmental historian who focuses on Canadian-American border waters, particularly in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence basin, Daniel is the author or co-editor of four books, including the recently-published "Fixing Niagara Falls: Environment, Energy, and Engineers at the World's Most Famous Waterfall." His in-progress research projects include a book Canada-US environmental diplomacy and a co-authored book on the environmental history of Lake Ontario.
Website: https://danielmacfarlane.wordpress.com
Twitter: @Danny__Mac__
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- The End (and Middle) of History: Environment and Politics in Flint’s Water Crisis - December 6, 2018