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As the dust settles from another fantastic Congress, MQUP would like to acknowledge all of our prize-winning authors announced at the conference. We also extend our congratulations to the other winners and nominees of all of the prizes announced at Congress. Thank you to UBC Press for hosting us in beautiful Vancouver—we look forward to seeing you all next year in London, ON!
Each year the Association for Canadian and Quebec Literatures (ACQL) awards two prestigious prizes in honour of Gabrielle Roy, one in English and one in French, for Canadian and/or Quebec literary criticism published within the designated calendar year.
Edited by Rita Bode and Jean Mitchell
“The conceptual underpinnings of the collection shed new light on how this relation between place and character is part of a more sophisticated ecology of beliefs and behaviours that are urgently needed in a world facing widespread environmental degradation, accelerating climate change, and mass extinctions of flora and fauna.” 2019 Gabrielle Roy Prize Jury
The Lynda Erickson Prize recognizes the best political science edited book by a BC author or authors published in the preceding two years. This is a new prize intended to provide recognition for the contributions of edited volumes in research and synthesis.
Edited by J. R. Lacharite and Tracy Summerville
A comprehensive examination of Gordon Campbell’s leadership and governance style and the ideological underpinnings of BC’s Liberal Party, The Campbell Revolution? examines how the Campbell administration attempted to transform politics in British Columbia in the twenty-first century.
These annual Clio Prize awards are given for meritorious publications or for exceptional contributions by individuals or organizations to regional history.
By Nicole Neatby
“Abundantly illustrated, [From Old Quebec to La Belle Province] is well researched, relying not only on government documents, newspapers, guidebooks, and promotional materials but also on numerous books and magazine articles from those who made the journey. The book is an important contribution to the global history of tourism.” Choice
These annual Clio Prize awards are given for meritorious publications or for exceptional contributions by individuals or organizations to regional history.
By Patrick Mannion
“A nuanced, rigorous, and highly informative study of Irish ethnic identity in North America.” Malcolm Campbell, University of Auckland
The CLSA Book Prize is awarded annually for the best book on law and society published in the previous year in English or in French.
By Elaine Craig
“Craig unapologetically puts the legal profession on trial, while citing uncensored excerpts of court transcripts, so that the reader can see clear examples of both humane and inhumane treatment of sexual assault victims in court. Pages of detailed bibliographic notes follow the final chapter, reminiscent of a lawyer’s exhibit binder, and further demonstrate Craig’s thorough approach to tackling this sensitive topic.” LawNow
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