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July 1st is Canada Day. While it is traditionally a holiday in honour of Canadian Confederation, the meaning of Canada Day has evolved amidst more accurate understandings of the country’s history. Not only a day of celebration, Canada Day also allows the time and space for learning, reflection, and remembrance. A day dedicated to Confederation … Read More >
In honour of World Refugee Day on Monday, June 20th, we’ve invited Neil James Wilson Crawford, author of The Urbanization of Forced Displacement: UNHCR, Urban Refugees, and the Dynamics of Policy Change to write a guest blog.
UNHCR and global refugee policies have come to play an increasingly important role in the governance of global displacement. The Urbanization … Read More >
Taking place throughout the month of June, Pride Month is the celebration of the LGBTQ2I communities and their histories, diversity, and freedom. In honour of Pride and our new Queer Film Classics series, we’ve compiled a reading list of books engaged with the theme of queerness in culture and the media.
Queer Film Classics, edited … Read More >
In honour of National Indigenous History Month, we’ve compiled a list of recently published and forthcoming books that highlight the history, art, and literature of the First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada.
Use the code MQIS to receive a 20% discount on Indigenous Studies books for the month of June.
Each year, the return of the summer season brings about ideas of jet-setting travels and leisurely jaunts. In anticipation of the sunny days ahead, we’ve compiled a summer reading list of recently published and forthcoming books which foreground exploration in varied, and sometimes unexpected ways, from at-home gardening to UFOs. Touching on topics such as … Read More >
National Poetry Month is the largest literary celebration in the world, with tens of millions of readers, students, teachers, librarians, booksellers, publishers, and poets marketing poetry’s important place in our lives.
MQUP is proud to be the publisher of the Hugh MacLennan Poetry Series, with four new poetry titles added this month:
unfinishing, the latest book … Read More >
The world is focused on the mounting crisis in Ukraine. McGill-Queen’s has compiled a reading list to help better understand Ukraine and its history.
Making Ukraine
Negotiating, Contesting, and Drawing the Borders in the Twentieth Century
Edited by Olena Palko and Constantin Ardeleanu
This timely edited collection aims to investigate the various processes of negotiation, delineation, … Read More >
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’ve compiled a reading list of recently published and forthcoming books. These titles, all written or edited by women, showcase the diversity of women’s experiences in Canada and Internationally.
By Annette W. de Stecher
Breaking new ground in Indigenous art histories, Wendat Women’s Arts is the first … Read More >
In University Women: A History of Women and Higher Education in Canada, Sara Z. MacDonald describes women’s entrance into universities and colleges in Canada, beginning in 1870. From the beginning women fought for coeducation, which would give them access to the same universities, degrees, and classrooms as men – and the campaigns were successful. … Read More >
An exploration of Russia’s foreign policy goals, its rivalry with the West, and its presence in the Middle East.