David Paul Lumsden June 9th, 1943 - May 27th, 2020 Please see the following in memory of anthropologist David Lumsden: https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2020/06/14/passings-professor-emeritus-david-lumsden/ and https://www.wardfuneralhomes.com/memorials/david-lumsden/4227453/ In recognition of his long and dedicated service to York University, the David Lumsden Graduate Student Research Fund was…
JILL M. Le CLAIR, PhD February 6, 1947 - October 24, 2020 Jill's family and friends are saddened to announce her sudden death on Saturday, October 24, 2020 in Toronto. Jill was born in England and came to Canada with…
J. E. Michael Kew (1932-2020) Professor J. E. Michael Kew (Mike to those of us who knew him), was born in Quesnel, BC in 1932, and departed this life on November 22, 2020 in Vancouver, BC. He was one of the North…
Submitted by Naomi M. McPherson, Assoc Prof Emerita, Anthropology, UBC (Header photo: David Reese Counts, 2002, courtesy of Rebecca Counts) Renowned for his kind and warm smile, it is in character that David would die peacefully in his sleep with…
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Congratulations - Wendy Wickwire awarded the CSN-RÉC Book Prize Congratulations to Wendy Wickwire whose book At the Bridge: James Teit and An Anthropology of Belonging is the 2020 winner of the Canadian Studies Network Best Book in Canadian Studies Prize!…
Dr. Janice Graham, Dalhousie University, published "Principles and Practices for Vaccine Trust", The Globe and Mail, April 21, 2021 Dr. Shayne A. P. Dahl, McMaster University, won a postdoctoral fellowship at the Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies at Harvard University for…
(La version française suit) The Salisbury Award, given in memory of Dr. Richard Frank Salisbury, recognizes an exceptional anthropology PhD candidate at a Canadian university. CASCA is delighted to announce that the winner of the 2021 Salisbury Award is Madelyn Prevost from Simon Fraser University.…
In Memoriam: Stanley Barrett (1938-2021) By Andrew Lyons, Wilfrid Laurier University and University of Waterloo, and Harriet Lyons, University of Waterloo STANLEY BARRETT (1938-2021) taught for many years at the University of Guelph. He received his BA in English Literature…
By Marie-Christine Lévesque - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17025093 In Memoriam: Serge Bouchard (1947-2021) Please see the following in tributes in memory of anthropologist Serge Bouchard: https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1792183/anthropologue-serge-bouchard-mort and https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2021/05/12/wave-of-love-emerges-after-death-of-quebec-writer-and-radio-personality-serge-bouchard.html