Dr. Scott Berthelette is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at Queen’s University whose research focuses on New France, Euro-Indigenous Relations, and the early modern Atlantic World.

His first book, Heirs of an Ambivalent Empire: French-Indigenous Relations and the Rise of the Métis in the Hudson Bay Watershed, was published with McGill-Queen’s University Press in 2022. It was awarded the Mary Alice and Philip Boucher Book Prize from the French Colonial Historical Society for the best book in French colonial history. Scott has also published his research findings in the Canadian Historical Review, Ethnohistory, American Indian Quarterly, and Early American Studies.