Polish Association for Canadian Studies Newsletter 16/2019

POLISH ASSOCIATION FOR CANADIAN STUDIES NEWSLETTER 16/2019

PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019

GENERAL NEWS

Professor Anna Reczyńska New formula for the newsletter Professor Anna Reczyńska is a To improve the process of distributing renowned historian who has greatly information, PACS decided to slightly contributed to the development of change the newsletter formula. Since Canadian studies in Poland. As the head the 2012 edition the newsletter covers of the Chair of Canada at the Institute information from the last calendar year of American Studies and Polish (2019 in the case of the present Diaspora at Jagiellonian University in newsletter). Cracow, she has managed to create a dynamic research centre – the only one in Poland conducting interdisciplinary research in the field of Canadian history and social sciences. Professor Reczyńska, the author of numerous PACS Executive publications, concentrates in her scholarly work on the history of Polish In September 2019 a new PACS diaspora in Canada and the history of Executive was elected: ethnic relations in the Roman Catholic Church in that country. As a scholar President – Prof. Anna Branach-Kallas open to diverse research topics and Deputy President – Prof. Dagmara approaches, she has also recently Drewniak initiated a project aiming to build a Treasurer – Prof. Magdalena collection of digitalized sources Paluszkiewicz-Misiaczek documenting the history of Polish Secretary – Dr. Małgorzata Czubińska diaspora in Canada in the 1980s. As one of the pioneers of Canada-oriented Review Board: research in Poland, Professor Prof. Joanna Warmuzińska-Rogóż Reczyńska helped to integrate the dr Magdalena Marczuk-Karbownik Polish Canadianist community, dr Weronika Suchacka becoming the co-founder and the first President of the Polish Association for Canadian Studies (PACS) in 1998. Many scholars in Poland and Central Europe, working in diverse fields of Canadian studies, owe a personal debt ICCS Certificate of Merit (2019) to her commitment and enthusiasm, and 2 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019 have treated her as a role model. Her Il ne fait aucun doute qu’à l’heure academic excellence, profound actuelle les études canadiennes sont engagement and arduous work in the essentielles à la compréhension de la popularization of Canada deserve full démocratie, du multiculturalisme et de appreciation and recognition. la liberté. C’est principalement pour cette raison que nous sommes d’avis qu’un programme d'études canadiennes restauré et modernisé contribuerait à la meilleure connaissance du Canada dans tous les pays du globe. Le monde a toujours besoin de connaître mieux le PACS's Support for Canada et ses valeurs qui ont permis à Advancing Canada Coalition ce pays d’acquérir la réputation mondiale d'une démocratie A restored modernized Canadian multiethnique dynamique, faisant face Studies program would contribute to avec succès aux défis sociaux et knowledge about Canada all over the politiques et aux problèmes d’ordre world. We believe Canadian Studies are systémique. Une perspective d’échange crucial to the understanding of donnerait au Canada une possibilité de democracy, multiculturalism, bénéficier des débats et des hospitality and freedom today. The perspectives internationales. world still needs more of Canada, L'éducation, la recherche et la especially the above mentioned diplomatie culturelle devraient être les Canadian values, which helped Canada questions clés pour faire progresser les to earn the global reputation of a études canadiennes dans le monde. vibrant multi-ethnic democracy, successfully coping with various social and political challenges and systemic https://advancingcanada.org/ problems. At the same time Canada can also benefit from international debates and perspectives. Education, research and cultural diplomacy should be the key issues in advancing Canadian Studies abroad.

PACS exprime son soutien à l’initiative « Advancing Canada Coalition »

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ICCS AND PACS GRANTS

Until May 2012 PACS offered programs allowing support for research trips within Poland and abroad, and for conference participation. The programs NANCY BURKE BEST M.A. (incl. conference, international travel, THESIS AWARD library research, and lecture tours grants) were suspended due to Objective: to foster a new generation of Canadian government’s decision to Canadianists by rewarding high-quality cease financial support of research at M.A. level. The award is Understanding Canada Program (incl. given every year to the author of the financial contribution to PACS budget). best M.A. thesis in Canadian Studies in Poland (written in Polish, English or ICCS “Graduate French). Student Scholarship” (2019): 2018 Nancy Burke Best M.A. Thesis Marcin Markowicz - Adam Award: Mickiewicz University in Poznań, project title: “Agents of change. Sebastian Byszuk (Jagiellonian Literary Magazines, Editors and the University in Cracow) : MA title: Politics of cultural production in „Powstanie, rozwój i upadek Canada” (supervisor: prof. Agnieszka kanadyjskiego ruchu komunistycznego” Rzepa) - Eng. “The rise, development and collapse of the Canadian communist Katarzyna Wójcik - Université de movement” (MA supervisor: prof. Varsovie, titre du projet: “Une Anna Reczyńska) littérature sur l’écran: les enjeux esthétiques et identitaires de 2018 Honourable mentions: l’adaptation cinématographique du roman québécois” (directeur de thèse: Julia Siepak (Nicolaus Copernicus prof. Józef Kwaterko) University in Toruń) MA title : “Construction of Indigenous Identities ICCS Canadian Studies Postdoctoral and the Aesthetics of Survivance in Fellowship (2019): Louise Erdrich‘s LaRose and Thomas King‘s Green Grass, Running Aneta Głowacka (University of Silesia Water (MA supervisor: prof. in Katowice Anna Branach-Kallas).

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NON-PACS GRANTS

Project Title: Figura domu. Research Grant: National Agency for Anglojęzyczna literatura polskich Academic Exchange, Bekker emigrantów i ich potomków w Kanadzie programme: three-month fellowship at po 2010 roku (2018-2021) the University of Toronto. Project Title: Missing Persons: Awardee: Prof. Dagmara Drewniak Trauma, Precarity and First World (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań) War Veterans in Australian and Canadian Fiction (June-September 2019)

Awardee: Prof. Anna Branach- Research Grant: Bourse Félicité- Kallas (Nicolaus Copernicus Laflamme-Hoffmann 2019-2020 de University in Toruń) BAnQ (Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec). Titre du projet de recherche : La vie et l’oeuvre de Roger Brien (1910-1999)

Research Grant: Polish National Awardee: Dr Grzegorz Duliński Science Centre, Poland: OPUS. (Université Pédagogique de Cracovie) Project Title: Critical Mourning, Entangled Legacies of Violence, and st Postcolonial Discontent in Selected 21 Century First World War Novels in English and French Research Grant: JFK Institute Library Research Grant, Freie Universitat, Awardee: Prof. Anna Branach- Berlin, Germany Kallas (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń) Awardee: Dr. Magdalena Marczuk- Karbownik (University of Łódź)

Research Grant: Polish National Research Grant: Research grant The Science Centre, Poland, Research grant John F. Kennedy Institute for North number 2017/27/B/HS2/00111 American Studies, Freie Universität, Berlin (March 2019)

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Awardee: Dr Kalina Kukiełko- Rogozińska (Université de Szczecin)

Research Grant: Polish National Science Centre, Poland: MINIATURA

Project title : Project title : The Place and Importance of Inuktut in Nunavut’s Policies and Law

Awardee : Dr. Tomasz Soroka (Jagiellonian University)

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BOOK PUBLICATIONS

Canada holds in the contemporary international relations. The first chapter is devoted to the assessment of Canada's foreign policy Marcin Gabryś, Magdalena during Stephen Harper’s prime Marczuk-Karbownik, Tomasz ministership (2006-2015). This part of Soroka. Międzynarodowa pozycja the book distinguishes and analyzes Kanady 2006-2018. Łódź: four basic elements of Stephen Harper's Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu foreign policy doctrine: the need to Łódzkiego, 2018. 196 pp. ISBN 978- keep a broad conservative coalition and 83-8142-443-1 to include the values and interests of this group of voters (as well as the personal views of the prime minister) in the formulation of foreign policy; the emphasis on the need to increase the role of the military sphere in building the international position of Canada; the redefinition of Ottawa's attitude to multilateralism; the importance of the economic sphere of international relations, especially international trade and the export of Canada’s natural resources, particularly energy resources. The second chapter is focused on the most contemporary Canadian foreign policy, as it was conducted by the Justin Trudeau government in the years https://wydawnictwo.uni.lodz.pl/produk 2015-2018. The chapter presents both t/miedzynarodowa-pozycja-kanady- the main theoretical assumptions of the 2006-2018/ Trudeau foreign policy doctrine and its practical implementation in such The book Międzynarodowa pozycja spheres of external policy as Canada's Kanady 2006-2018 [International activity in the fora of multilateral position of Canada 2006-2018] consists international organizations, particularly of three chapters written by three in the contexts of peace-building and different scholars. Each chapter peacekeeping, immigration and refugee identifies and analyzes specific factors policies and bilateral economic that have determined the position relations between Canada and the U.S. 7 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019

The third chapter analyzes Canadian foreign policy towards Central and Eastern Europe between 2014 and 2018. The chapter proves that firm attitude towards Russia (especially sharp rhetoric and imposition of economic sanctions), military engagement within NATO and its reassurance measures in promoting security in Central and Eastern Europe, political, financial and military support for Ukraine, and closer cooperation with Poland can be considered to be good exemplifications of Harper`s doctrine in Canadian foreign policy. The large Polish and Ukrainian diasporas in Canada, and their influence on politics in Ottawa is a very https://brill.com/view/title/56301 important factor as well. The Liberal government of Justin Trudeau has Beirut to Carnival City: Reading Rawi different foreign policy goals – it Hage is a pioneering collection of regards the necessity of a political commissioned critical essays on the dialog with Russia in other fields. work of the highly relevant Canadian However, Trudeau declares willingness writer. With four acclaimed novels and to prolong supporting measures for scattered short fictions, the Lebanese- Ukraine and commitment to NATO. born Hage has become a formidable literary force. The volume is an attempt to situate his fiction not only in the context of Lebanese diasporic writing, but that of trans-geographical literature, as well as to emphasize his progressive dissociation from the realist paradigm. The goal is also to correct an imbalance Krzysztof Majer, Ed. Beirut to of critical attention by refocusing on Carnival City: Reading Rawi Hage. Hage’s more recent, equally Leiden: Brill / Rodopi, 2019. 287 pp. challenging work. The richness of ISBN 978-90-04-41730-4. Hage’s fiction is attested to by the diversity of thematic concerns and critical approaches. The volume reflects the worldwide range of Canada- oriented research, and places European

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Contributors: F. Elizabeth Dahab, André Forget, Kyle Gamble, Syrine Hout, Ewa Macura-Nnamdi, Krzysztof Majer, Lisa Marchi, Judit Molnár, Alex Ramon, Rita Sakr, Dima Samaha, Madeleine Thien, Ewa Urbaniak- Rybicka.

https://brill.com/view/title/38989

Kanade, di Goldene Medine offers a Krzysztof Majer, Justyna Fruzińska, broad study of its field, with equal Józef Kwaterko and Norman Ravvin, attention to English- and French- eds. Kanade, di Goldene Medine? language materials and contexts. The Perspectives on Canadian-Jewish volume’s essays highlight the Literature and Culture / Perspectives fundamental link between the culture sur la littérature et la culture juives and life of Canadian Jews and their canadiennes. Leiden: Brill / Rodopi, Polish roots. This focus brings Yiddish 2019. 362 pp. ISBN 978-90-04-37941- to the fore, in essays focusing on the 1 history of Canadian Yiddish literature, and the relevance of the language for contemporary Canadian Chasidic communities. However, essays in this volume also highlight the writings of contemporary authors, working both in French and English. Thus, the collection explores culture at the borderlands of three languages, with an eye for the link between New Worlds and Old.

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presents a discussion of postmodern Suchacka, Weronika. “Za Hranetsiu” identities, a concise historical survey of – “Beyond the Border”: Constructions Ukrainian immigration to Canada in the of Identities in Ukrainian-Canadian nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and Literature. Augsburg: Wißner-Verlag, an overall picture of the exceptionally 2019. 440 pp. ISBN 978-3-95786-184- substantial body of Ukrainian-Canadian 9 literature. Detailed literary analyses concentrate on seven Ukrainian- Canadian works: Sons of the Soil (1939-45/1959) by Illia Kiriak, Yellow Boots (1954) by Vera Lysenko, A Letter to My Son (1981) by George Ryga, The Green Library (1996) by Janice Kulyk Keefer, The Doomed Bridegroom: A Memoir (1998) by Myrna Kostash, Kalyna’s Song (2003) by Lisa Grekul, and The Ladies’ Lending Library (2007) by Janice Kulyk Keefer.

https://www.wissner.com/verlagsprogra mm/sach-und- fachbuecher/anglistik/studies-in- anglophone-literatures-and-cultures/za- hranetsiu-beyond-the-border-detail

Grounded in literary and cultural studies, “Za Hranetsiu” – “Beyond the Border”: Constructions of Identities in Ukrainian-Canadian Literature answers the question how identities of different Ukrainian immigrants and their offspring have been constructed, continuously developed and transformed in contemporary Canadian literature. The study simultaneously 10 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019

ARTICLES / BOOK CHAPTERS / CONFERENCE PAPERS / INTERVIEWS

Revolution, Remembrance and (Re)Vision. The list of articles and book chapters, conference papers recently published or Conference: Transformations: English- presented by Polish Canadianists. Canadian Writing in the Twenty-First Century – Le roman de l’extrême- contemporain au Canada francophone, University of Graz, 2019. Paper title: Branach-Kallas Anna, Nicolaus Ontologies of Disability/Ontologies of Copernicus University, Toruń Care. Conference: Comparing E/Migrations: “Ontologies of Disability/Ontologies of Tradition – (Post)memory – Care: Frances Itani's Deseronto Trilogy Translingualism, Nicolaus Copernicus (2003-2017).” The Anglo-Canadian University, Toruń, 2019. Paper title: Novel in the Twenty-First Century: Savage Warriors, Cosmopolitans, Interpretations. Ed. Maria Löschnigg, Génocidaires: Migrant Indians in Martin Löschnigg. Heidelberg : Recent World War I Fiction Universitätsverlag Winter, 2019. 131- 139. Conference: Traversing the Gap: Relevance as a Transformative Force at “Trauma Plots: Reading Contemporary Sites of Public Memory Memory Canadian First World War Fiction in a (Second Mellon Conference), 9/11 Comparative Perspective.” Canadian Memorial and Museum and New York Literature 238 (2019): 47-64. University, New York, 2019. Paper title: Narrating Memorials: Relevance, Dissensus, and Re-Remembering in British, Canadian and Australian Great Czubińska Małgorzata, Université War Fiction Adam Mickiewicz, Poznań Conference : Canadian (Re)Visions: Colloque: Le 8ème Congrès des Futures, Changes, Revolutions / Les Canadianistes Polonais : « Les (Re)Visions canadiennes: Projections, (Re)Visions canadiennes: Projections, Changements, Révolutions, University Changements, Révolutions ». of Łódź, Łódź, 2019. Paper title: John Université de Łódz, Łódź 2019. McCrae’s In Flanders Fields: Communication: Madeleine Blais-

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Dahlem et sa vision de l’auto- Mickiewicz University in Poznań, traduction Poland, 27-28 June 2019 Paper title: “Situating femininity in recent Polish- Journée d’études : La Journée de la Canadian women’s writing” Culture (non seulement) québécoise, le 17 décembre 2019, Université de Conference: 2nd Biennial International Silésie. Communication : « Watchez Conference: Redefining Australia and votre langage ! » Na tropie New Zealand: Changes, Innovations, największych kanadyjskich afer Reversals, University of Warsaw, językowych XXI wieku. Warsaw, Poland, 16-17 September 2019 Paper title: “Postmemorial Poetry – Australian and Canadian Second Generation Poetic Responses to the Drewniak Dagmara, Adam Holocaust” Mickiewicz University, Poznań Conference: 8th Congress of the Polish Conference: Aftermath: The Fall and Canadianists "Canadian (Re)Visions: the Rise after the Event, International Futures, Changes, Revolutions / Les Conference organized by Jagiellonian (Re)Visions canadiennes: Projections, University and University of Warsaw, Changements, Révolutions, University Kraków, Poland, 25-27 October 2018 of Łódź, Łódź, Poland, 25-27 Paper title: “‘It is, after all, a September 2019 Paper title: “Quo communication with ghosts.’ Vadis Polish-Canadian Writing? Correspondences by Anne Michaels Reflections on Home, Language, and Bernice Eisenstein as a historical Writing and Memory in Recent Texts by and personal elegy in the aftermath of Canadian Writers of Polish Origins” the Holocaust” Drewniak D. 2019. “The journey was to Conference: Comparing e/migrations: be an innocent story…”: Rites of Tradition - (Post)memory - Passage in Michael Ondaatje’s The Translingualism, Nicolas Copernicus Cat’s Table (2011).” Ed. Maria University and the Polish Comparative Löschnigg and Martin Löschnigg The Literature Association, Toruń, Poland, Anglo-Canadian Novel in the Twenty- 24-26 April 2019 Paper: “‘We cannot First Century Interpretations. keep our self or our identity intact, Heidelberg: Universitӓtverlag Winter, whether we stay at home or wander far 193-200. away from it’. Comparing e/migrations Drewniak, D. 2019. “Migrant Voices in and migrant narratives in Canada” the Polish Classroom: Canadian (plenary talk) Literature on the Tertiary Level of Conference: 28th PASE Conference: Education.” Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Diversity is inclusive: Cultural, literary Amerikanistik 67.4: 411-427. and linguistic mosaic, Adam 12 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019

Drewniak, D. 2019. “‘It Is, After All, a Gáspár University of the Reformed Communication with Ghosts’: Church in Hungary and Eötvös Loránd Correspondences by Anne Michaels University, Budapest, 2019. Paper title: and Bernice Eisenstein as a Historical Intergenerational Transmission of and Personal Elegy in the Aftermath of Motherhood in “The Handmaid's the Holocaust.” Ed. Robert Kusek, Tale.” Beata Piątek, and Wojciech Szymański Aftermath. The Fall and Rise after the Event. Kraków: Jagiellonian University Press, 39-49. Gabryś Marcin, Jagiellonian University Conference: The 8th Congress of Polish Duliński Grzegorz, Université Canadianists, Canadian (Re)Visions: Pédagogique de Cracovie Futures, Changes, Revolutions, 25-27 September 2019, Łódź, Poland. Paper Colloque: Le 8ème Congrès des title: Frobisher Bay as a model ‘future’ Canadianistes Polonais : « Les city in the Canadian Arctic (Re)Visions canadiennes: Projections, Changements, Révolutions ». Wywiady radiowe w TOK FM – lista Université de Łódz, Łódź 2019. dostępna pod linkiem: https://audycje.tokfm.pl/gosc/1155,dr- Communication : « La vision poétique Marcin-Gabrys de la Révolution tranquille et sa perception dans Prométhée. Dialogue „Transformacja granicy kanadyjsko- des vivants et des morts (1965) de amerykańskiej po 11 września 2001 Roger Brien (1910-1999) ». roku.” Politeja 16.1(58): 119-152, 10.12797/Politeja.16.2019.58.08

Feldman-Kołodziejuk Ewelina, University of Białystok Jakubczuk Renata, Université Marie Skłodowska-Curie de Lublin Conference: Canadian (Re)Visions: Futures, Changes, Revolutions - VIII Colloque: Dialogue authentique entre la Kongres Polskiego Towarzystwa Badań Russie et la France dans le monde Kanadyjskich, University of Łódź, francophone, Moscow State Linguistic Łódź, 2019. Paper title: “Sweetland” University, Rosja, 16-20/04/2019. as an elegy on disappearing fishing Communication : « Médée de Marcel communities of Newfoundland. Dubé face à Mychkine de Dostoïevski » Conference: Margaret Atwood at 80: Colloque : Les (Re)Visions Central European Perspectives, Károli canadiennes: Projections, 13 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019

Changements, Révolutions, Université Ecology Association (MEA), de Łódź, 25-27/09/2019. University of Toronto, Toronto 2019. Communication : « Le Groupe de la Paper title: Humanity versus Veillée au Théâtre Prospero de Technology - “The Beauty” of war in Montréal : exemple d’un théâtre d’art » the Global Village Colloque : Au croisement des cultures, Conference: ME, US, THEM. des discours et des langues. Cent ans Subjectivity, identity, belonging, d’études romanes à l’Université de Wrocław 2019. Paper title: Marshall Varsovie, Uniwersytet Warszawski, McLuhan i maszyna akardowa. Rzecz Warszawa 17-19/10/2019. o przedłu eniach człowieka i ich Communication : « Les retours społecznych konsekwencjach difficiles à l’identité perdue dans la Conference: VII Festiwal Kultury Trilogia de Marco Micone » Kanadyjskiej - Kanada w nowym « Deux versions modernes de l’histoire millennium, Jagiellonian University, d’Œdipe : Au retour des oies blanches Kraków 2019. Paper title: Gutenberg, de Marcel Dubé et Incendies de Wajdi maszyna akardowa i Fashion Mouawad », Cahiers ERTA, nr 13, t. 1, Revolution. Co teoria mediów 2019, ss. 9-23. McLuhana mówi nam o modzie « Engagement politique des pièces bourgeoises de Marcel Dubé », Lublin Studies in Moderne Languages and Kwaterko Józef, Université de Literature, 43 (1), 2019, ss. 137-145. Varsovie

Conférence : « La littérature haïtienne dans la Caraïbes : poétiques, politique, intertextualité ». Université Paris 8 Vincennes Saint-Denis. Novembre Kukiełko-Rogozińska Kalina, 2019. Communication : « La Caraïbe, University of Szczecin l'idéologie et la polyphonie dans Conference: Zbrodniarze i ofiary. L'espace d'un cillement de Jacques- Społeczeństwo – media – kultura – Stephen Alexis », », 28-29 novembre historia, Jagiellonian University, 2019 Kraków 2019. Paper title: Detektywi, « Introduction » (en collaboration avec złoczyńcy i ofiary. Medialny wizerunek Justyna Fruzińska). Kanade, di Goldene Greenpeace w kontekście teorii Medine? Perspectives on Canadian Marshalla McLuhana Jewish Literature and Conference: Media Ethics. Human Culture/Perspectives sur la littérature Ecology in a Connected World- 20th et culture juives canadiennes. Krzysztof Annual Convention of the Media Majer, Justyna Fruzińska, Józef 14 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019

Kwaterko, Norman Ravvin (dir.). Studes Journal / Journal d’etudes Leiden-Boston: Brill. 2019 (coll. postcoloniales. vol. 21/2019.51-67. "Frasncopolyphonies", 25).183-190. « Carnavalisation et travail des

stéréotypes dans La Guerre, yes sir! « Orthodoxie et sexualité dans La (1968) de Roch Carrier ». Prace Célébration de Naïm Kattan », Naukowe Uniwersytetu Śląskiego. dans Kanade, di Goldene Medine? Romanica Silesiana. 2 (16) 2019, str. Perspectives on Canadian Jewish 191–199. Literature and Culture/Perspectives sur la littérature et culture juives canadiennes. Krzysztof Majer, Justyna Fruzińska, Józef Kwaterko, Norman Ravvin (dir.). Leiden-Boston: Brill. Majer Krzysztof, University of Łódź 2019 (coll. "Frasncopolyphonies", 25).325-335. Conference: Comparing E/migrations: Tradition – (Post)memory – « ‘Négriture‘ et ‘ré-enracinement’ : Translingualism, Nicolaus Copernicus l’Amérique comme espace de University, Toruń, Poland, 2019. Paper compagnonnage dans la poésie title: Musical Spaces of Resistance and québécoise de la Révolution Complicity in Madeleine Thien’s Do tranquille ». Observations: Not Say We Have Nothing and Esi Beobachtungen zu Literatur und Moral Edugyan’s Half Blood Blues. in der Romania und den Amerikas. Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Conference: Contacts & Contrasts: Klaus-Dieter Ertler. Yvonne Völkl; Cultural Conceptualizations in Albert Göschl (eds.) Wien: LIT Verlag, Language, Literature, and Translation, 2019.155-162. State University of Applied Sciences, « „Ces brigands qui chantent la Konin, 2019. Paper title: Carnival City Marseillaise...”». Les lettres des and Beyond: Towards militaires polonais et la guerre Universalization? (part of a panel d’Indépendance haïtienne (1802- entitled Between the Orient and the 1804 ». Revue d’histoire Occident: Reading and Translating haïtienne/Haitian History Journal. Rawi Hage) 1/2019.247-266. “‘Let’s Not Belong’: Situating Rawi « Omniscience et polyphonie : Hage’s Elusive Fictions.” Beirut to esthétique de l’engagement dans Carnival City: Reading Rawi Hage. Ed. L’espace d’un cillement de Jacques- Krzysztof Majer. Leiden: Brill / Stephen Alexis ». Il Tolomeo. Rivista di Rodopi, 2019. 1-21. studi postcoloniali / A Poscolonial

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“‘The Commotion of the Tangible’: Gravity and Levity in Carnival.” Beirut Markowicz Marcin, Adam to Carnival City: Reading Rawi Hage. Mickiewicz University, Poznań Ed. Krzysztof Majer. Leiden: Brill / Rodopi, 2019. 209-226. Conference: 8th Congress of Polish Canadianists “Canadian (Re)Visions: “Beirut Hellfire Society: Beyond the Futures, Changes, Revolutions/ Les Carnivalesque.” Beirut to Carnival (Re)Visions canadiennes: Projections, City: Reading Rawi Hage. Ed. Changements, Revolutions”, University Krzysztof Majer. Leiden: Brill / of Łódź, Łódź, 2019. Paper title: Rodopi, 2019. 254-264. Collective (r)evolutions – feminist editorial collectives in Canada from the “A Train to Castle Von Aux: Patrick 1970s to the 1990s. deWitt’s Fiction and the Transnational Paradigm.” Hungarian Journal of “‘A Troublesome Weed Which Spreads English and American Studies 25.2 Like Wildfire’: Fireweed: a feminist (2019): 253-266. quarterly and the Politics of Diversity.” Studies in Canadian Literature / Etudes “From Painter to Schlockmeister: The en litterature canadienne 44.2 (2019): Evolution of the ‘Doubtful Artist’ in 293-311. Mordecai Richler’s Fiction.” Kanade, di Goldene Medine? Perspectives on Canadian-Jewish Literature and Moćkun Sławomir Culture / « Perspectives sur la littérature et la culture juives Postawy antykomunistyczne Polonii canadiennes ». Eds. Krzysztof Majer, et kanadyjskiej, [w:] Antykomunizm al. Leiden: Brill / Rodopi, 2019. 61-76. Polaków w XX wieku, red. Piotr Kardela, Karol Sacewicz, Białystok – (with Norman Ravvin) “Under Eastern Olsztyn – Warszawa 2019, s. 357-392 and Western Eyes: New Views of

Canadian Jewish Literature – Znaczenie munduru polskiego żołnierza Introduction.” Kanade, di Goldene w kultywowaniu tradycji i patriotyzmu Medine? Perspectives on Canadian- wśród Polonii kanadyjskiej, "Dzieje Jewish Literature and Culture / « Najnowsze", Rocznik LI, r. 2019, 2, s. Perspectives sur la littérature et la 187-210. culture juives canadiennes ». Eds. Krzysztof Majer, et al. Leiden: Brill / Rodopi, 2019. 1-8.

Obszyński Michał, Université de Varsovie

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Gaburova, E. Kellner, P. Jaskanis, „Vers une littérature-monde au Québec: Warsaw: Museum of King Jan III’s les blogs de critique littéraire québécois Palace at Wilanów 2019. 125 – 135. à l’aune des revendications du manifeste « Pour une ʻlittérature- mondeʼ en français » (2007)”. Journal of Canadian Studies/Revue d’études Reczyńska Anna, Jagiellonian canadiennes vol. 53 / no 3 (2019) : 599- University 622, numéro spécial « Les littératures franco-canadiennes et la littérature- Conference: The 8th Congress of Polish monde » Canadianists, Canadian (Re)Visions: Futures, Changes, Revolutions, 25-27 September 2019, Łódź, Poland . Paper title: Remarkable and unexpected returns from Canada to Poland Paluszkiewicz-Misiaczek Magdalena, Jagiellonian University Conference : Canadian (Re)Visions: Futures, Changes, Revolutions / Les Sadkowski Piotr, Université Nicolas (Re)Visions canadiennes: Projections, Copernic Changements, Révolutions, University Colloque: Transformations: English- of Łódź, Łódź, 2019. Paper title: From Canadian Writing in the Twenty-First Shell Shock to Operational Stress Century – Le roman de l’extrême- Injury - Canadian Evolution in contemporain au Canada francophone, Approach Towards Psychological Université de Graz (Autriche), Centre Consequences of Participation in d’Études Canadiennes, 2019. Military Operations Communication: « La postmémoire haïtiano-québécoise dans L’écho de leurs voix de Jan J. Dominique » « Vers une relecture comparée du Second Rouleau de A. M. Klein et de Petelska Michalina, University of La Québécoite de Régine Robin ». Gdańsk Krzysztof Majer, Justyna Fruzińska, M. Petelska, M. Blackmore, “Museums Józef Kwaterko et Norman Ravvin of Migration: Migrants’ Identity and (dir.). Leiden, Boston : Brill Rodopi, Implementing the Museum’s Mission 2019. 300-312. Statement – Case Studies from Poland and Canada”, Museums and Identities. Planning an Extended Museum, ed. D. Folga-Januszewska, M. Lehmannova, J. 17 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019

Soroka Tomasz, Jagiellonian Intersectionality in Marusya University Bociurkiw’s Works Leigh Oakes & Yael Peled. Normative Language Policy: Ethics, Politics, Principles. Cambridge: Cambridge Urbaniak-Rybicka Ewa, State University Press. 2018. Review [in:] University of Applied Sciences in “Language Problems and Language Konin. Planning” 43:2 (2019), pp. 230–234. Conference: Contacts and Contrasts Konsultacja merytoryczna książki: 2019: Cultural Conceptualizations, in J. Gierak-Onoszko, 27 śmierci Language, Literature, and Translation Toby’ego Obeda [27 Deaths of Toby 1-3 April 2019, Konin, Poland. Paper Obed], Warszawa: Dowody na title: Between The Orient and the Istnienie, 2019. Occident- Metamorphosis in Rawi Hage’s Cockroach (2008) Conference: Comparing e/migrations: Tradition – (Post)memory – Suchacka Weronika, University of Translingualism. 24-26 April 2019. Szczecin Philology Department, Nicolaus Conference: Canadian (Re)Visions: Copernicus University, Toruń, Poland. Futures, Changes, Revolutions, The 8th Paper title: The Monster Immigrates - Congress of Polish Canadianists / Le Migrant Traumas in Aga 8ème Congrès des Canadianistes Maksimowska’s Giant. Polonais, University of Łódź, Łódź, Conference: Canadian (Re)Visions: 2019. Paper title: Alimentary Vision of Futures, Changes, Revolutions « Les Intersectionality: Food and Intersecting (Re)Visions canadiennes: Projections, Identities in Marusya Bociurkiw’s Changements, Révolutions » The 8th Comfort Food for Breakups: The Congress of Polish Canadianists / Le Memoir of a Hungry Girl (2007) 8ème Congrès des Canadianistes Conference: Intersectionality: Theories, Polonais 25-27 September 2019 / 25-27 Policies, Practices, 40th Annual septembre 2019 Łódź, Poland / Conference of the Association for Pologne. Paper title: Insect and Spider Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Imagery in Rawi Hage’s novels. Countries (GKS), Association of “From Dora to the Moon: Inter/national German German-Speaking Countries Politics, Private Histories and National (GKS), Grainau, 2019. Paper title: Haunting in Ann-Marie Repositories of “Interrupted” and MacDonald’s The Way the Crow “Non-Normative Lives” at Flies.” Kanade, di Goldene Medine? Intersections: Stories and Perspectives on Canadian-Jewish 18 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019

Literature and Culture / Perspectives Wrocław 2019. Communication : sur la littérature et la culture juives « L’original bilingue et la traduction canadiennes. Leiden: Brill / Rodopi, impossible : autour de L’homme 2019. 122-137. invisible / The Invisible Man de Patrice Desbiens ». “Angels and Demons: Images of Women in Cockroach”. Beirut to « Przyczynek do refleksji nad procesem Carnival City. Reading Rawi Hage. Ed. wydawniczym na przykładzie Krzysztof Majer. Leiden/Boston: quebeckich Dzieci stamtąd Arlette Brill/Rodopi, 2019. pp.227-253. Cousture w polskim przekładzie”. Przestrzenie przekładu 3. J. Lubocha- Kruglik, O. Małysa, G. Wilk (dir.). Katowice : Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmuzińska-Rogóż Joanna, Śląskiego, 2019. 71-82. Université de Silesie « Traducteur : auteur ou guide ? Letters Colloque : The 8th Congress of Polish from an Other de Lise Gauvin au-delà Canadianists / Le 8ème Congrès des du stéréotype ». Romanica Silesiana 2 Canadianistes Polonais, Université de (16)/2019 : 306-318. Łódź, Łódź 2019. Communication : « La traduction littéraire qui n’est pas que la traduction. Sur les enjeux traductologiques au Canada ». Wiącek Michał, University of Warsaw Colloque : « Au croisement des Conference: Transatlantic Dreams, cultures, des discours et des langues », Wirth Institute, Halifax, October 2019. Université de Varsovie, Varsovie 2019. Paper title: The Polish Inmates in the Communication : « Entre le banal et le Canadian Internment Camps in 1914- singulier, entre le local et l’universel. 1920.The Struggle between the Quelques réflexions sur une traduction Immigration Waves Memories of the possible de La nuit des morts-vivants de First World War. François Blais ». Colloque: „Przestrzenie przekładu 5”, Université de Silésie, Sosnowiec 2019. Wood Edyta, Kazimierz Wielki Communication : „Gdy autorka staje się University in Bydgoszcz tłumaczką, a tłumaczka autorką. Le Désert mauve Nicole Brossard w Conference: 40th American Indian przekładzie Susanne de Lotbinière- Workshop: Indigenous Economies: Harwood ». Sustenance, Sustainability and Sovereignty, Adam Mickiewicz Colloque : « Périphéries – Centres – University, Poznań, 2019. Paper title: Traduction », Université de Wrocław, Toward greater economic sovereignty: 19 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019

First Nations Development Institute A Decade of Stephen Harper’s strengthening Native American Northern Policy: Achievements and communities in the US, and Canadian Failures. Beyond the 49th Parallel: Indigenous activism engaging Many Faces of the Canadian North / international financial institutions. Au-delà du 49ème parallèle : multiples visages du Nord canadien. Eds.. E. La Conference: 28th PASE Conference Calve-Ivicevic, V. Polic. Brno: Diversity is inclusive: Cultural, literary Masaryk University. 2019. 253-265. and linguistic mosaic, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, 2019. Paper title: Foregrounding Indigenous Żurawska Anna, Université Nicolas diversity and inclusivity in Allison Copernic à Toruń Adelle Hedge Coke’s memoir and in Sing, an anthology of Indigenous Colloque: Le 8ème Congrès des poetry. Canadianistes Polonais, Les (Re)Visions canadiennes: Projections, Conference: The 8th Congress of Polish Changements, Révolutions, Université Canadianists: Canadian (Re)Visions: de Łódź, 2019. Communication: Le rôle Futures, Changes, Revolutions, de l’espace dans la littérature acadienne University of Łódź, 2019. Paper title: contemporaine. Chacal, mon frère From The Unjust Society, through The (2010) et L’Ombre de Chacal (2016) de Fourth World to The Reconciliation Gracia Couturier Manifesto: Indigenous Leaders’ (Re)Visions in Canada. Harold Cardinal, George Manuel, Arthur Colloque: Graphé. Caïn et Abel. Manuel. Université d’Artois, Arras, 2019. Communication: Les figures de Caïn et Abel dans les littératures québécoise et acadienne : L’Œil de Marquise de Wrońska Iwona, Jan Kochanowski Monique LaRue et Chacal, mon frère University in Kielce de Gracia Couturier Conference: Protection of Human

Rights in the time of Crisis of Liberal Democracy, Warsaw, Sejm, 2019. Paper title: Immigration Policies and the Protection of Human Rights Conference: Canadian (Re)Visions: Futures, Changes, Revolutions,2019, Łódź University. Paper title: Provinces and Canadian Immigration Policy

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HABILITATION, PH.D, M.A. AND B.A. THESIS

Superviseur : Józef Kwaterko, Université de Varsovie.

Elżbieta Kuśnierz : Figures de lʼIndien BA AND MA THESIS dans Ashini (1960) dʼYves Thériault et Le dernier été des Indiens (1982) de Robert Lalonde. Superviseur : Józef Marta Bator : “Intermediality in Kwaterko, Université de Varsovie. Michael Turner’s Hard Core Logo and Bruce McDonald’s Film Adaptation. Bednarz Aleksandra: Motyw Supervisor : Krzysztof Majer, pojednania w relacjach francusko- University of Łódź. angielskich w Les Anciens Canadiens Filipa Auberta de Gaspe, ojca. Paulina Krzysztofik : Representations Superviseur : Grzegorz Duliński, of Otherness in Moira Walley-Beckett’s Université Pédagogique de Cracovie Anne with an E Series. Supervisor : Brzoza Adrianna: Wizerunek Krzysztof Majer, University of Łódź. żołnierza-ofiary w sztukach Un simple

soldat Marcela Dubé i Tit-Coq Gratiena Maja Cieśla : Visions of future in Gélinasa. Superviseur : Grzegorz Canadian literature on the basis of A.E. Duliński, Université Pédagogique de van Vogt's The World of Null-A and Cracovie Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake,

Supervisor : Dagmara Drewniak, Adam Dunaj Małgorzata: Wędrówka Mickiewicz University, Poznań. wewnętrzna w Le Tombeau des rois i

Mystere de la parole autorstwa Anne Paweł Pawlina : Bilinguisme et Hebert. Superviseur : Grzegorz sentiment de la langue dans le roman Duliński, Université Pédagogique de francophone : le cas de Jacques Cracovie. Godbout et d’Andreï Makine.

Superviseur : Józef Kwaterko, Jankowicz Karolina: Obraz Université de Varsovie. prowincjonalnego życia ukazany w Le

Libraire Gerarda Bessette'a. Analiza Barbara Goździkowska : Bilinguisme topograficzna powieści. Superviseur : et sentiment de la langue dans le roman Grzegorz Duliński, Université francophone : le cas de Jacques Pédagogique de Cracovie. Godbout et d’Andreï Makine.

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Kołodziej Joanna: Różne aspekty Wojdyła Natalia: Kanadyjska odmiana nędzy człowieka w Pierwszej zimie w języka francuskiego i jej efekty yciu Emmanuela autorstwa Marie- poetyckie w A l'ombre de l'Orford" Clarie Blais. Superviseur : Grzegorz Alfreda DesRochers. Superviseur : Duliński, Université Pédagogique de Grzegorz Duliński, Université Cracovie. Pédagogique de Cracovie.

Kotulak Aleksandra: Miłość i rozłam Aleksandra Bruch: Rywalizacja w powieści Les chambres de bois sportowa w okresie zimnej wojny na autorstwa Anne Hebert. Superviseur : przykładzie wybranych meczów Grzegorz Duliński, Université hokejowych. Supervisor: Marcin Pédagogique de Cracovie. Gabryś, Jagiellonian University.

Weronika Kapias : Płeć społeczno- Kunysz Justyna: Zazdrość i chęć kulturowa w wybranych filmach posiadania w dramacie Siostrzyczki Xaviera Dolana. Supervisor : Marcin Michaela Tremblaya. Superviseur : Gabryś, Jagiellonian University. Grzegorz Duliński, Université

Pédagogique de Cracovie. Dominika Sikorska: Janusz

Żurakowski i historia projektu budowy Sekuła Anna: Motyw przemocy w myśliwca Avro Arrow. Supervisor : powieści Anne Hebert Kamouraska: Marcin Gabryś, Jagiellonian University. miłość i zbrodnia. Superviseur :

Grzegorz Duliński, Université Agnieszka Czubara: Fonctionnement Pédagogique de Cracovie. théâtral du mythe d'Oedipe dans Au

retour des oies blanches de Marcel Szul Arkadiusz: Wizerunek trapera Dubé. Superviseur : Renata Jakubczuk, (coureur des bois) w powieści Université Marie Skłodowska-Curie de "Menaud, maitre draveur autorstwa Lublin. Felixa Antoine'a Savarda. Superviseur :

Grzegorz Duliński, Université Aleksandra Kaliciecka : Le retour aux Pédagogique de Cracovie. origines dans Forêts de Wajdi

Mouawad. Superviseur : Renata Wojciechowska Aleksandra: Jakubczuk, Université Marie Nieruchomy dynamizm postaci i Skłodowska-Curie de Lublin. dynamiczna stagnacja społeczności w powieści Le Survenant Germaine Anna Kalińska : Le motif de la révolte Guevremont. Superviseur : Grzegorz dans Un simple soldat de Marcel Dubé. Duliński, Université Pédagogique de Superviseur : Renata Jakubczuk, Cracovie. Université Marie Skłodowska-Curie de

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Lublin.

Adrianna Kochańczyk : La révolte des adolescents dans Zone de Marcel Dubé. Superviseur : Renata Jakubczuk, Université Marie Skłodowska-Curie de Lublin.

Katarzyna Panasiuk :La révolte au féminin dans Florence de Marcel Dubé. Superviseur : Renata Jakubczuk, Université Marie Skłodowska-Curie de Lublin.

Karolina Pchełka : Révolte bourgeoise dans Les Beaux dimanches de Marcel Dubé. Superviseur : Renata Jakubczuk, Université Marie Skłodowska-Curie de Lublin.

Weronika Tryksza : Les spectacles de Robert Lepage et de Krzysztof Warlikowski : une créativité postdramatique ? Superviseur : Renata Jakubczuk, Université Marie Skłodowska-Curie de Lublin.

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CONFERENCES / SEMINARS / EVENTS / GUEST LECTURE

A workshop on US-Canada Relations International conference : organized by dr. Magdalena Comparing e/migrations: Tradition – Marczuk-Karbownik for the students (Post)memory – Translingualism of Liceum Ogólnokształcące w (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Zespole Szkół Licealno-Gimnazjalnych Toruń) 24 - 26 april 2019, Toruń in Głowno, 1 April, 2019

Guest lecture: Barbara Messamore, University of the Fraser Valley: “Canada at 150: What are we celebrating?”, University of Silesia, 7 April 2017

9th Canada Day / 9ème Journée du Canada, Adam Mickiewicz University/

Université Adam Mickiewicz, 3 April 2019, Poznań. “Discover Canada” competition / knowledge quiz for high school students, (737 participants from all Polish high schools - 12 finalists with final presentations about „National parks and park reserves and their 24 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019 complex role in the formation of Canadian national, cultural and historical narratives of identity and place”), final: 4-5 April 2019, Żory

Days of Canadian Culture (University of Silesia, Katowice), 1-16 May 2019, Katowice

Guest lectures/workshops during Days of Canadian Culture (University of Silesia , Katowice), 1-16 May 2019

a) Tracy BEAR (Cree), University of Alberta, b) Michelle LAFLAMME (Métis, Creek), University of the Fraser Valley, c) Monique MOJICA (Kuna and Rappahannock)

International conference: The 8th Congress of the Polish Association Guest lecture: Jan LERMITTE for Canadian Studies/ Le 8ème (University of British Columbia, Trinity Congrès des Canadianistes Polonais: Western University, Vancouver): (Re)Visions: Futures, Changes, "Return to Vimy Ridge: A Century of Revolutions : « Canadian (Re)Visions: Art, Myth and Memory" (Nicolaus Futures, Changes, Revolutions / Les Copernicus University in Toruń, 3 June (Re)Visions canadiennes: Projections, 2019) Changements, Révolutions » - 25-27 September 2019 at the University of Łódź.

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podziękowania przekazujemy władzom Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego oraz

pracownikom tejże uczelni bezpośrednio zaangażowanym w organizację Kongresu, tj. dr Magdalenie Marczuk-Karbownik, dr Justynie Fruzińskiej, dr Krzysztofowi Majerowi, a także zaangażowanym w obsługę wydarzenia doktorantom i studentom. Dziękujemy również za pomoc w organizacji konferencji Ambasadzie Kanady w Polsce, w tym Guest lectures during The 8th JE Ambasador Kanady w Polsce, Pani Congress of the Polish Association Leslie Scanlon oraz Radcy for Canadian Studies : Politycznemu Ambasady Kanady w Polsce, Pani Jeanette Sautner, które a) Louis-Georges HARVEY zaszczyciły Kongres swoją obecnością. (Université Bishop’s, Sherbrooke, Dziękujemy za wsparcie również Québec) byłemu Radcy Politycznemu, Panu b) Aritha VAN HERK (University of Jeremy’emu Wallace’owi, który od Calgary, Alberta) początku wspierał organizację VIII c) Dede CRANE, John GOULD, Kongresu PTBK w Łodzi. Dziękujemy Norman RAVVIN, Bill GASTON wszystkim przybyłym z kraju i z (Writers’ Roundtable) zagranicy Prelegentom, Gościom oraz Uczestnikom za wygłoszone referaty, aktywny udział w sesjach, w wydarzeniach towarzyszących oraz za pasjonujące dyskusje. Doktorantom dziękujemy natomiast za liczny udział w panelu na temat przyszłości badań kanadyjskich w Polsce oraz ciekawe głosy, opinie i inicjatywy, które, mamy nadzieję, przyniosą owoce w przyszłości.

Podczas konferencji wręczono Nagrodę Zarząd PTBK pragnie wyrazić im. Nancy Burke za najlepszą pracę wdzięczność organizatorom Kongresu magisterską o tematyce kanadyjskiej za pracę włożoną w przygotowanie i napisaną w Polsce w roku 2018. przeprowadzenie konferencji na Zgromadzenie Walne Członków PTBK najwyższym poziomie naukowym oraz udzieliło absolutorium kończącemu organizacyjnym. Szczególne

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« Au croisement des cultures, des discours et des langues: Cent ans d’études romanes à l’Université de Varsovie (1919-2019) » 17-19 octobre 2019. Conférences sur la littérature québécoise de:

a) Bernard ANDRÈS (Université du Québec à Montréal), L’humour VII Festival of Canadian Culture dans la guerre des autres : le (Jagiellonian University in Cracow), 9- Québec à travers ses rires (1609- 11 December 2019, Cracow 1919) b) Eva VOLDŘICHOVA BERÁNKOVÁ (Université Charles de Prague), Littératures amérindiennes d’expression française : enjeux et paradoxes c) Petr KYLOUŠEK (Université Masaryk de Brno), Les Amérindiens de Jacques Ferron et la mythopoïesis identitaire d) Peter G. KLAUS (Université libre de Berlin), « Ils sont des histoires ». Renaissance de la littérature amérindienne du Québec

Maple Syrup Day - organised by Canadian Literature in Perspective Reading group (CLiP) - Adam

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Mickiewicz University, 17 December 2019, Poznań

La Journée de la Culture (non seulement) québécoise (University of Silesia/ Université de Silésie), 17 December 2019, Sosnowiec.

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ICCS PROGRAMS

Canadian or foreign university with a Canadian Studies program for a teaching or research fellowship.

More information on ICCS website:

http://www.iccs-ciec.ca/canadian- Graduate Student Scholarships studies-postdoctoral-fellowships.php

The scholarship is aimed to facilitate All applications must be submitted to the renewal of the community of PACS by October 24th. Canadianists by supporting the work of young scholars, by enabling successful candidates to spend 4-6 weeks at a Canadian university or research site other than their own doing research Publishing Fund related to their thesis or dissertation in the field of Canadian Studies. The International Council for Canadian Studies (ICCS) has established the More information on ICCS website: ICCS Publishing Fund to assist with the http://www.iccs-ciec.ca/graduate- publication and distribution in Canada student-scholarships.php of scholarly monographs on Canada written by foreign Canadianists who are All applications must be submitted to members of a Canadian Studies PACS by October 24th. Association or Associate Member belonging to the International Council for Canadian Studies. This fund assists foreign Canadianists by granting

financial aid to a recognized scholarly Canadian Studies Postdoctoral press once the work is published. Fellowships The Fund may also grant financial The fellowships are aimed to enable assistance for the translation from young Canadian and foreign academics English or French into a third language who have completed a doctoral thesis and from a third language into French on a topic primarily related to Canada or English. In this case, conditions and and are not employed in a full-time, procedures remain the same, but instead university teaching position to visit a of a manuscript the press will submit a published monograph that it would like 29 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019 to see translated. The Publishing Fund does not fund translations from English to French or from French into English.

More information on ICCS website: http://www.iccs-ciec.ca/publishing- fund.php Best Doctoral Thesis in Canadian Deadline for applications: 24 Studies November This ICCS Award is designed to recognize and promote each year an outstanding PhD thesis on a Canadian topic, written by a member (or one of Pierre Savard Awards his/her students) of a Canadian Studies Association or Associate Member, and The Pierre Savard Awards are designed which contributes to a better to recognize and promote each year understanding of Canada. outstanding scholarly monographs on a Canadian topic. The awards form part More information on ICCS website: of a strategy that is aimed at promoting, http://www.iccs-ciec.ca/best-doctoral- especially throughout the Canadian thesis-canadian-studies.php academic community, works that have been written by members of the All applications must be submitted to Canadian Studies international network. PACS by October 24th. The awards are intended to designate exceptional books, which, being based on a Canadian topic, contribute to a better understanding of Canada. There are two categories: 1) Book written in French or English; 2) Book written in a language other than French or English

More information on ICCS website: http://www.iccs-ciec.ca/pierre-savard- awards.php

All applications must be submitted to PACS by October 24th.

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CANADIAN STUDIES CENTERS IN POLAND

holds an extensive collection of Canadian books. Academics and doctoral students do their research in KRAKÓW Canadian history, women’s rights, multiculturalism, Canadian-American Chair of Canada, Institute of and Canadian-British relations. The American Studies and Polish Institute of American Studies and Diaspora, Jagiellonian University Polish Diaspora at Jagiellonian Director: Prof. Anna Reczyńska University also serves as a statutory Address: Rynek Główny 34, room 38 office of the Polish Association for 31-010 Kraków Canadian Studies. There are 5 Tel.: +48 12 429 61 57 academics (Prof. A. Reczyńska, Dr. Fax: +48 12 422 03 64 hab. M. Kijewska-Trembecka, Dr. hab. E-mail: [email protected] M. Paluszkiewicz-Misiaczek, Dr. M. Website: http://www.iaisp.uj.edu.pl/ Gabryś) and 2 doctoral students doing zaklad-kanady/ research in topics related to Canada.

Chair of Canada is a part of the Institute of American Studies and Polish Diaspora. The head of Canadian Studies Centre, Prof. Anna Reczyńska, ŁÓDŹ is one of the most prominent experts in Canadian history and diaspora studies Canadian Studies Resource Center, in the region. Today the Institute of Department of American Studies and American Studies and Polish Diaspora Mass Media, Faculty of International offers a wide variety of regular and and Political Studies, University of often inter-disciplinary courses on Łódź Canadian topics. Among many courses Director: Dr. Magdalena Marczuk- taught there one can find: Introduction Karbownik to Canada, Canadian History, Society Address: ul. Lindleya 5A, 90-131 Łódź of Canada, Quebec Issues, Canadian Tel: +48 42 635 42 50, 635 42 54 Political System, Canadian Higher fax: 42 635 42 60 Education System, Canadian Film, and E-mail: [email protected] courses on Canadian Suffrage Movement, Native Peoples and The students of the Faculty of literature, Contemporary Canadian International and Political Studies Political Issues. The institute library attend a number of courses with the 31 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019

Canadian component such as U.S. and seminars on contemporary Canadian Its Neighbors – Political, Economic literature. and Social Relations, Political and Sociological Aspects of Multiculturalism in North America, Dilemmas of Selected Multicultural POZNAŃ Countries: Americas, Africa, and Australia, International Political Département de traductologie et de Relations. The Canadian component is recherche sur le Canada francophone mainly on politics, history and society au sein del ’Institut de Philologie of Canada. These courses are taught (or Romane, Université Adam co-instructed) by dr. Magdalena Mickiewicz Marczuk-Karbownik. Directeur: Prof. Teresa Tomaszkiewicz/ Adresse: al. Niepodległości 4 61-874 Poznań Tel: +48 618 29 35 66 POZNAŃ contact : dr Małgorzata Czubińska E-mail: [email protected] Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University (Center for Canadian L’activité du Centre de recherche sur le Literature) Canada francophone s’inscrit dans le Contact person: Prof. Agnieszka courant multiculturel dominant Rzepa présentement dans l’enseignement des Address: Kolegium Heliodora langues étrangères; face à un Święcickiego développement dynamique des ul. Grunwaldzka 6 recherches portant sur les pays 60-780 Poznań francophones, notamment dans le Tel: +48 61 829 3760 domaine de la traduction littéraire, il est E-mail: [email protected] d’autant plus nécessaire d’intégrer ladite recherche au sein des projets plus globaux, d’où la création de notre Canadian literature and culture courses Centre. Ses objectifs se concentrent have been taught in the Department of avant tout autour de l’élaboration des English of Adam Mickiewicz programmes d’enseignement en University since the late 1980s, first by traduction littéraire prenant en dr Jarosław Sokół and since the mid- considération la spécificité de la 1990s by dr Agnieszka Rzepa. traduction minoritaire, la popularisation Currently, the Department offers du savoir sur la civilisation et la culture regularly M.A. seminars and elective du Canada francophone, avec l’accent sur les minorités francophones de 32 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019 l’exiguïté, la coordination de la who give lectures, readings and recherche dans le domaine de la participate in cultural events and traduction des textes littéraires conferences. provenant des communautés francophones du Canada, ainsi RESEARCH PROFILE: qu’autour de la promotion d’une Indigenous and diasporic Canadian approche traductologique novatrice, fiction, poetry and life writing, présentant la traduction des littératures Indigenous, diasporic and intercultural minoritaires en tant que processus drama/theatre/performance; culturel et ethnique qui prend en Transcultural, diasporic, postcolonial/ compte le discours identitaire dans les decolonial/gender theories and œuvres littéraires. methodologies; Canadian film and visual arts; Verbal and visual rhetoric (interarts).

Two agreements of co-operation with SOSNOWIEC Canadian universities: Vancouver Island University and Wilfrid Laurier Canadian Studies Centre, Institute of University, Waterloo, ON., have been British and American Culture and signed and developed (e.g. a student Literature, University of Silesia research trip to Vancouver Island Director: Prof. Eugenia Sojka University – a project entitled: Address: Grota-Roweckiego 5, 41-200 "Transcultural dialogues between Sosnowiec Canada and Poland. Educating for Tel: +48 32 364 08 92, ethics of diversity" was completed in Website: http://www.csc.us.edu.pl/ 2010). An earlier co-operation http://english.us.edu.pl/ agreement of the University of Silesia E-mail: [email protected] with the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, has been still Canadian Studies Centre at the active. University of Silesia, chaired by dr. Eugenia Sojka, was founded in 2000. The Institute library boast a growing The Centre functions within collection of Canadiana thanks to grants institutional structures of the Institute of from the Canadian Embassy and English Cultures and Literatures. It is donations from various Canadian involved in the promotion of Canadian publishing houses. Studies via research, cultural activities, conferences, workshops and teaching Canadian Studies Student Circle of Canadian Studies courses. affiliated with the Centre was founded It hosts specialists in Canadian Studies in 2009. Regular meetings of students and Canadian writers, critics and artists are devoted to selected Canadian topics. 33 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019 http://www.facebook.com/canadianstud iesstudentcicrcle À présent, la plupart des chercheurs de la chaire ont orienté leurs intérêts vers d’autres aires, mais il y a toujours des chercheurs francophones et anglophones qui travaillent sur la SOSNOWIEC littérature et la culture canadiennes, notamment la littérature contemporaine l’Institut d’Études littéraires québécoise. Récemment une (anciennement : Chaire d’études monographie sur la traduction en canadiennes à l’Institut des Langues polonais de la littérature québécoise a Romanes et de Traduction) été rédigée par une des chercheuses. Université de Silésie Directeur : Prof. Krzysztof Jarosz Chaque année, des étudiants de français Adresse: Grota-Roweckiego 5, peuvent participer aux cours de 41-200 Sosnowiec littérature canadienne d’expression bureau 1.6 française. Des mémoires de licence et Tel: +48 32 3640 899 de maîtrise, notamment sur la E-mail: [email protected], traduction de la littérature québécoise [email protected] sont élaborés annuellement.

Note : Le 1er octobre 2019, la Chaire Depuis 2005, les journées québécoises des Études canadiennes et de sont organisées et permettent à un Traduction littéraire de l’Université de grand nombre d’étudiants de se Silésie a été incorporée, suite aux familiariser avec divers aspects de la changements institutionnels, dans culture du Québec. l’Institut d’Études littéraires au sein duquel travaillent les chercheurs canadianistes et québécistes jusqu’alors liés à la Chaire

En 2003, la Chaire d’études SZCZECIN canadiennes a été mise sur pied à l’Institut des Langues Romanes et de Szczecin Canadian Studies Group Traduction de Université de Silésie par (SCSG), Katedra Filologii le Professeur Krzysztof Jarosz. Elle Angielskiej, Uniwersytet Szczeciński dédie ses activités en enseignement al. Piastów 40B, 71-065 Szczecin supérieur, en recherche, en publication [email protected] et en animation à son aire de prédilection, la littérature canadienne postmoderne. 34 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019

29 listopada 2011 roku w Katedrze Ottawa. The Centre performs a Filologii Angielskiej Uniwersytetu threefold task: teaching, scholarly Szczecińskiego została utworzona nowa research, and promotion of Canadian grupa naukowa Szczecin Canadian Studies (hosts guest lectures and Studies Group (SCSG). Inicjatorami screenings of documentary films on SCSG są pracownicy Katedry: prof. dr Canada which are addressed not only to hab. Hartmut Lutz, dr Uwe Zagratzki i the faculty and students of the English dr Weronika Suchacka. Głównym Department and the French Department celem SCSG jest utworzenie prężnego but also to the community of Toruń and ośrodka studiów kanadyjskich w the region). Thanks to generous grants Katedrze Filologii Angielskiej from the Nicolaus Copernicus Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego. University, the Canadian Embassy, and (informacja ze strony SCSG) the Polish Association for Canadian Studies, the Centre has been conducting research, as well as organising book displays and the annual Days of Francophone Culture. The Centre library holdings, approximately 3,500 TORUŃ volumes, are available at the Collegium Humanisticum library. Canadian Studies Centre, Nicolaus Copernicus University Director: Prof. Anna Branach-Kallas Address: Centrum Badań Kanadyjskich Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika Toruń Collegium Humanisticum C 3.30 WARSAW ul. W. Bojarskiego 1, 87-100 Toruń Tel.: +48 56 611 35 51 Centre d'études en civilisation Fax: +48 56 654 06 85 canadienne-française et littérature E-mail: québécoise, Institut d’études Centrum.Badan.Kanadyjskich@ romanes, Université de Varsovie maius.uni.torun.pl Directeur: Prof. Józef Kwaterko Website: http://www.fil.umk.pl/cbk/ Adresse: rue Dobra 55, 00-312 Varsovie The Canadian Resource Centre was Tel.: +48 22 552 04 32 established at the Faculty of Languages Fax: +48 22 552 03 83 in 1999 as a joint venture of Nicolaus E-mail: [email protected] et Copernicus University in Toruń and the [email protected] Canadian Embassy in Warsaw, with the generous support of the International Depuis 1997, le Centre est dirigé par le Council for Canadian Studies in professeur Józef Kwaterko. A partir de 35 PACS NEWSLETTER 16/2019

1994, le Centre se consacre à la étudiant(e)s et chercheur(e)s recherche et à l'enseignement de la intéressé(e)s: autour de 2.000 textes et littérature québécoise au niveau de BA, ouvrages de référence, 15 revues MA et PhD. De 1994 à 2007, y ont été universitaires et périodiques d'actualité élaborés et soutenus environ 25 littéraire et culturelle, environ 20 films mémoires de maîtrise et 3 travaux de documentaires et longs métrages. Le licence portant sur le roman, le théâtre Centre collabore régulièrement avec et la poésie du Québec. Actuellement, 4 des centres d'études québécoises et thèses de doctorats et 4 mémoires de canadiennes en Europe, au Canada, aux maîtrise y sont en cours de rédaction. États-Unis et au Brésil. Certains travaux de recherche portent sur un aspect comparé (littérature québécoise et franco-caribéenne). Le Centre possède un riche fonds documentaire pouvant être consulté par

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