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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Call for Papers - Comparative Borders, A Multi-Disciplinary Student Conference Focusing on Borders and Gateways. March 13, 2027, Niagara University. Deadline for proposals: February 6, 2027 acsus.org/blog/cfp-com...

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CfP: Comparative Borders | ACSUS

Comparative Borders A Multi-Disciplinary Student Conference Focusing on Borders and Gateways March 13, 2027 Niagara University Niagara University in Niagara Falls, New York, in association with The Ce...

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Tom Ue @tomue.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

My copy has arrived! My article, w/ @acsus.bsky.social @routledgebooks.bsky.social, proposes a different way of reading #AliceMunro.

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

CfP: Jim Bradley and the Politics of Ontario, 1970s to 2020s - A Two-Day Symposium, April 2-3, 2027. Hosted by the Centre for Canadian Studies, Brock University. Those interested need to submit a 250-word abstract by December 1. Find the full CfP at: acsus.org/blog/cfp-jim...

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CfP: Jim Bradley and the Politics of Ontario, 1970s to 2020s | ACSUS

A TWO-DAY SYMPOSIUM April 2-3, 2027 Hosted by the Centre for Canadian Studies, Brock University When James Bradley passed away in September 2025, a 55-year career in public service in Ontario came to ...

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Claire Campbell @clairecampbell.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Talk about a labour of love. @ubcpress.bsky.social tinyurl.com/y6mdskde #envhist #cdnhist

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

The editors of the American Review of Canadian Studies are pleased to announce the publication of the Winter 2025 issue, featuring timely articles on a variety of subjects. We hope you find it interesting but, most importantly, useful. Access is free to all members of ACSUS acsus.com/journal

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NiCHE Canada @nichecanada.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Our 100th NiCHE Conversation is now available on YouTube! @danielmacfarlane.bsky.social joined @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social to chat about Canada-US energy and environmental relations and a new special issue of @acsus.bsky.social on this topic. www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZow... #envhist #cdnhist

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NiCHE Conversations 6.12: US-Canada Energy and Environmental Relations with Daniel Macfarlane

YouTube video by Network in Canadian History & Environment - NiCHE

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NiCHE Canada @nichecanada.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Our next NiCHE Conversation will be on Mon, May 11th, at 3pm ET on Instagram Live @danielmacfarlane.bsky.social will join @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social to chat about the new @acsus.bsky.social special issue on US–Canada Energy & Environmental Relations NiCHE on Insta: www.instagram.com/niche.canada

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

CfP: The Canadian Counter Revolution. For the 250th anniversary of the founding of the USA, the CIHE is seeking an approximately 20k word research paper related to how the formation of that country led to or influenced the later formation of Canada. acsus.org/blog/cfp-can...

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CfP: Canadian Institute for Historical Education | ACSUS

Canadian Institute for Historical Education “THE CANADIAN COUNTER REVOLUTION” Call for Research Proposals 1. Overview of what we are Seeking On this, the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Unite...

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

The editors of the American Review of Canadian Studies are pleased to announce the publication of the Summer 2025 issue, featuring timely articles on a variety of subjects. We hope you find it interesting but, most importantly, useful. Access is free to all members of ACSUS acsus.org/journal/

American Review of Canadian Studies
Volume 55, Number 2 (Summer 2025)
Table of Contents

Articles
Andrew McDougall and David Thomas
“A Tale of Two Crises: Developments in Abeyance Theory in Canada and the United States”

Tartil Shaheen and John B. Sutcliffe
“Is There a “Hollowing Consensus” in Ontario Education Governance? School Board Erosion and the Bill 98 Debate”

Michael P.A. Murphy
“The Framing of Temporary Foreign Workers in Canadian Parliamentary Debates”

Research Note
Loleen Berdahl, Lisa Young, and Bianca Jamal
“Defiance: Alberta, Saskatchewan, And The Shifting Dynamics Of Canadian Federalism”

Book Reviews
Eric Wilkinson; Jeremy J. Schmidt; Susan Dickson-Smith; James M. Hundley; Brittany Goetting; Fr. Thomas J. Murphy, SJ; Sara McCleary; Jacques P. Talbot; Charlie Buck; and Thomas Stroyan

To order hard copies, contact:
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Editors: Andrew C. Holman and Brian Payne
Tel.: 508-531-2688 | Email: arcs@bridgew.edu
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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

🚨 One week left to register for the 2025 ACSUS Biennial Conference at the Early Bird rates. Visit acsus.org/conference/ for additional information before time runs out ⌛

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

The editors of the American Review of Canadian Studies are pleased to announce the publication of the Spring 2025 special issue, focusing on Canada's Changing Atlantic. We hope you find it interesting but, most importantly, useful. Access is free to all members of ACSUS acsus.org/american-rev...

AMERICAN REVIEW OF CANADIAN STUDIES
Volume 55, Number 1 (Spring 2025)
Special Issue: Canada's Changing Atlantic
Guest Editor: Claire Campbell

ARTICLES
JACK BOUCHARD
Fishwork and Coastal Ecologies in the Sixteenth-Century Northwest Atlantic
IAN BRODIE
Dumpin' the Slag: The Sydney Steel Plant in a Mid-Twentieth Century Song
EDWARD MACDONALD
The Macdonalds of Panmure Island and the Challenge of Change on Prince Edward Island, 1805-1919
PETER THOMPSON
"Practicing Self-Care on a Highway in the Middle of Nowhere": Ashley McKenzie's Cape Breton

RESEARCH NOTE
ADAM FRENCH, XANDER WANG, DON JARDINE, ROSS DWYER, ANDREW MACDONALD, LUKE MELOCHE, AND CATHERINE KENNEDY
Keeping Watch Over Prince Edward Island's Coastline

BOOK REVIEW
CLAIRE CAMPBELL
Time Flies: A History of Prince Edward Island From the Air, by Joshua MacFadyen

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

🇨🇦🇨🇦 Happy Canada Day to the True North, strong and free!! 🇨🇦🇨🇦

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

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27th Biennial Conference - Nov. 13-16, 2025 - Seattle, WA | ACSUS

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Webinar: Trust, Tension, and Action at the Border This webinar will discuss how increased tensions are impacting the strong relationship between BC and Washington State, and efforts to overcome them June 11, 4-5pm PT | Free via Zoom For more info & to register: foundation.wwu.edu/event/trust-...

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Trust, Tension, and Action at the Border | The Foundation for WWU & Alumni | Western Washington University

The cross-border region connecting British Columbia and Washington State has long benefited from strong relationships of trust and cooperation. From the protection of our shared environment to the int...

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Call for Papers: Scholarly Authors' Workshop and Book Project, May 27-29, 2026, Quebec City, Quebec For full details, see the below files or acsus.org/blog/call-pa...

Call for Papers for a scholarly authors' workshop and book project, to be held in Quebec City May 27-29, 2026. The deadline for submissions is September 15, 2025.

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

The editors of the American Review of Canadian Studies are pleased to announce the publication of the Winter 24 issue, featuring timely articles on a variety of subjects. We hope you find it interesting but, most importantly, useful. Access is free to all members of ACSUS acsus.org/american-rev...

Table of Contents for the American Review of Canadian Studies, Volume 54, Number 4 (Winter 2024)

ARTICLES
The JFK Paradox and the Challenge of Rating “Canada’s Presidents”
David G. Haglund

Rouge: The Poetics of Adrian De Leon’s Sub/Urban Toronto
Irene Gammel and Christiane Tarantino

Moving Towards a Government Trust Ecosystem in Canada
Brendan Boyd and Jared Wesley

“So come on, folks, join the naturists and learn to love other”: Nudist Fantasies, Misconceptions, and Discourse on Nudism
Jonathan Allan

Canadian Growth Models since the 1990s: From Export-led to Debt-Driven Growth
Prosper Bernard, Jr.

RESEARCH NOTE
Dog Power: Mechanizing Home Butter Production North of the New York–Quebec Border, 1870-1910
J. I. Little

BOOK REVIEWS by Geoffrey Hale, Paul Litt, Patrick Lacroix, Gale Franklin, James C. Hall, and Eric Wilkinson

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

The American Council for Quebec Studies, with @cfameriques.bsky.social, is hosting a free webinar on language and linguistic diversity on Apr 17, 4pm to 6pm EDT. This event includes a screening of the documentary "Parler mal," followed by a discussion www.francophoniedesameriques.com/webinaire-17...

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Francophonie nord-américaine : entre diversité et fierté linguistique

Le Centre de la francophonie des Amériques, organisme du gouvernement du Québec, solidifie les liens entre les communautés francophones du Canada et du continent pour bâtir une francophonie plus solid...

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Liverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

Volume 37.1 is a testament to the role of art and academia in the face of crisis - ecological, personal, or political - with essays on the political impacts arising from current populisms: bit.ly/BJCS37-1 @acsus.bsky.social @mhayday.bsky.social @csnrec.bsky.social @libraryaac.bsky.social

A background of maple leaves with the white cover of BJCS overlaid on the right hand side with the journal title written in white on the left: 'British Journal of Canadian Studies .'

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

In friendship, The Executive Council of the Association for Canadian Studies in the United States *signed individually, not on behalf of ExCo members’ employers. 12/12

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Alternatively, we invite you to continue to use ACSUS and its events as a scholarly site for expressing concerns, proposing new plans, and making things better. As scholars, we are much more effective on the ice than on the bench. 11/

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

If you feel you must step away from ACSUS in these trying times, we get it. 10/

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

You, alone, can decide what your relationship with ACSUS should and will be. Our hope is that in doing so, you will see ACSUS for what it is and what it represents: a cross-border, collegial, non-partisan space that embodies no political project. 9/

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

We know the indignation and pain that these political circumstances are causing, and we share that indignation and pain. Some members of the ACSUS leadership are Canadian, and many ACSUS members are Canadians who live and work in the United States. 8/

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

ACSUS is indeed based in the United States, but you, our Canada-based members, are a valued and critical part of our mission, not just for the cross-border exchange of ideas but for the viability of the Association. 7/

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

More than ever, we are committed to the pursuit of our mission: to promoting teaching and learning about Canada; to facilitating and supporting the study of Canada through a robust grants program, and by hosting forums for scholarly discussion, debate, and publication. 6/

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

We stand by our mission when it is challenged and when it is characterized as a political act, and in response, we need to declare: we wholeheartedly support a strong Canada and a healthy academic relationship between Canada and the United States. 5/

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Its biennial conferences and its quarterly scholarly journal, American Review of Canadian Studies, have always been politically ecumenical. ACSUS is a big tent with room for all legitimate, fact-based scholarly opinions. 4/

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

ACSUS is, and always has been, a non-partisan forum for the promotion of the study of Canada and Canada-US relations. It does not follow, and has never followed, any political agenda or direction. 3/

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Heated public rhetoric about the tariff barriers and threats to Canada’s economy and boundaries have created fissures that affect us all in profound ways. 2/

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

AN OPEN LETTER TO OUR CANADIAN MEMBERS Dear Friends and Colleagues, Never in its 54-year history has The Association for Canadian Studies in the United States addressed its members about ongoing political matters. We need to tell you where we stand. 1/

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

We want to emphasize the mission of ACSUS: The integrated nature of the Canada-US partnership demands future leaders possess the tools to successfully navigate an increasingly complex world. The academic community represented and supported by ACSUS is key to this future success acsus.org/conference

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27th Biennial Conference - Nov. 13-16, 2025 - Seattle, WA | ACSUS

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

The editors of the American Review of Canadian Studies are pleased to announce the publication of the Fall 24 issue, featuring timely articles on a variety of subjects. We hope you find it interesting but, most importantly, useful. Access is free to all members of ACSUS acsus.org/american-rev...

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American Review of Canadian Studies | ACSUS

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

🚨ACSUS is extending the deadline for proposals the 2025 ACSUS Biennial Conference until March 15. We encourage submissions from students, professors, and scholars from diverse fields related to Canadian studies. acsus.org/conference

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27th Biennial Conference - Nov. 13-16, 2025 - Seattle, WA | ACSUS

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

We’re in Seattle this weekend, finalizing plans for our conference in November. Hope to see you there! acsus.org/web/conference

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

ACSUS encourages proposals from undergrad and grad students for our Emerging Scholars Colloquium, held during our conference this November. Those accepted to the colloquium receive guaranteed funding up to a max of $1,000 USD to help alleviate registration and travel costs ➡️ acsus.org/conference

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27th Biennial Conference - Nov. 13-16, 2025 - Seattle, WA | ACSUS

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

As the New Year begins, we want to remind you of the Feb 1 deadline for submissions for the 27th Biennial ACSUS Conference, held Nov 13-16, 2025 in Seattle. Undergrad and Graduate students are also encouraged to apply to be part of the Emerging Scholars Colloquium. For more: acsus.org/conference

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27th Biennial Conference - Nov. 13-16, 2025 - Seattle, WA | ACSUS

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The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social · 17/10/2024

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The absolute unit sheep; an Exmoor Horn ram

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 15/10/2024

ACSUS invites proposals from undergrad & graduate students to be part of our Emerging Scholars Colloquium during the 2025 ACSUS conference. Those accepted to the colloquium will receive guaranteed funding up to a maximum of $1,000 USD to help alleviate conference & travel costs acsus.org/conference

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Manuel Sousa Oliveira @msousaoliveira.bsky.social · 15/10/2024

Next month 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! 🍁 Program and further information: lookingatcanadafromportugalsymposium.my.canva.site 🦫🌎🏒

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 10/10/2024

🚨Call for Papers: ACSUS is pleased to announce that we are welcoming proposals for the 2025 ACSUS Biennial Conference, to be held Nov. 13-16 in Seattle, WA. For more information, and to submit an abstract, please visit: acsus.org/conference

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 12/09/2024

Congratulations to Clea Harrelson, a PhD student in Anthropology and Environmental Policy at the University of Maine, who has been awarded the 2024 ACSUS-Enders Graduate Fellowship for her project, titled "Bridging the Lobster Industries of Maine and Eastern Canada."

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 06/09/2024

Bridgewater State University is seeking a Canadian scholar or person of prominence to spend one or two semesters in residence at the University and be appointed Killam Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies during that period (fall 2024 and/or spring 2025). The appointment may be in any discipline.

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 02/08/2024

🚨The deadline for the ACSUS-Enders Graduate Fellowship in Canada-US Relations is August 20. The award of $5000 allows recipients to spend time at a Canadian university, research site or business other than their own conducting research in the field of Canadian Studies acsus.org/acsus-enders...

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 31/07/2024

The editors of the American Review of Canadian Studies are pleased to announce the publication of volume 54, issue 2 (Summer 2024) featuring a variety of research articles, a research note, a teaching note, and several book reviews. Free to members of ACSUS via acsus.org/american-rev...

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 24/07/2024

ACSUS seeks submissions for the 2024 Enders/ACSUS 50 Research Award. With the generous support of the Thomas O. Enders Endowment, the $15,000 award honors the 50th anniversary of ACSUS; researchers from all disciplines in Canadian Studies are encouraged to apply by December 1 tinyurl.com/cxxn3jry

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 13/06/2024

The editors of the American Review of Canadian Studies are pleased to announce to the publication of volume 54, issue 1 (Spring 2024), a special issue on Histories of the Political Right in Canada. For more, visit: acsus.org/american-rev...

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 07/06/2024

Emerging Scholars Get-Together: Canadian and Québec Studies 11:30 EDT | Friday, 14 June 2024 | Virtually via Zoom An informal get-together for emerging scholars in Canadian and Québec studies to connect and network. All are welcome! Register at: yorku.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Association for Canadian Studies in the US @acsus.bsky.social · 09/05/2024

ACSUS is extending the deadline for submissions for the ACSUS-Enders Graduate Fellowship in Canada-US Relations. The new deadline is June 30, 2024. For more information on the application process and criteria, please visit: acsus.org/acsus-enders...

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