Looking at Canada from Portugal Symposium

12 November 2024 – University of Lisbon and Online

On Tuesday 12 Nov 2024 join us in Lisbon (and online) for the LOOKING AT CANADA FROM PORTUGAL symposium. With special guests Eva Darias-Beautell, Guy Laforest, Dan Malleck, and more!

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Le mardi 12 novembre 2024, rejoignez-nous à Lisbonne (et en ligne) pour le symposium LOOKING AT CANADA FROM PORTUGAL. Avec des invités spéciaux Eva Darias-Beautell, Guy Laforest, Dan Malleck, et plus encore !

Program

Anf. II – FLUL

12:30 – 12:45 (Lisbon Time) – Opening Remarks

12:45 – 13:50 – Keynote Lecture: “The Melancholic Island: Land Suspended in Canadian Literatures” with Eva Darias-Beautell (Universidad de La Laguna); Chair: Manuel Sousa Oliveira

13:50 – 14:20 – Break

Anf. III – FLUL

14:20 – 15:30 – Keynote Lecture: “Competing Historical and Contemporary Visions of Canada’s Political Identity” with Guy Laforest (Emeritus Professor Université Laval); Chair: Mary Fowke

15:30 – 16:00 – The History of Canadian Studies at the School of Arts & Humanities, ULisboa, Conversation with Teresa Cid (FLUL/ULICES) & Marijke Boucherie Mendes (FLUL/ULICES)

16:00 – 16:15 – Coffee Break

Anf. III – FLUL

16:15 – 17:20 – “Canadian Studies in Portugal: Emerging Scholars” with Ana Barroso (ULICES), Manuel Sousa Oliveira (FLUP/CETAPS) Mary Fowke (ULICES); Chair: Ana Raquel Fernandes

17:20 – 17:30 – Break

Anf. III – FLUL and ONLINE via ZOOM (link)

17.30 – 18.45 – Keynote Lecture – “A Missing History: Pharmacists in the Great War, Looking at the Canadian Case” with Dan Malleck (Brock University); Chair: Cecilia Beecher Martins (joint event with the Medical Humanities Project based at ULICES)

18:45 – Closing Remarks with Anna Branach-Kallas (President Elect, International Council for Canadian Studies)

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