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Reading List: Back to School 2022 »
After warm months of summer bliss, September brings the annual back-to-school frenzy for students across the country. In honour of this return to the classroom, we’ve complied a reading list of recently-published books examining higher education in Canada and beyond. From historical studies to contemporary issues in university governance, these titles remind us to actively … Read More >
Reading List: Truth and Reconciliation »
This post was first published on September 30, 2021. From July 24 to 29, 2022, Pope Francis is visiting Canada. Pope Francis delivered an apology for the Catholic Church’s role in Canada’s residential school system on the first day of this visit. We would like to share a reading list that can shed some light … Read More >
Reading List: Canada Day 2022 »
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 >
Reading List: Pride Month 2022 »
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 >
Reading List: National Indigenous History Month »
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.
Reading List: Summer 2022 »
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 >
Reading List: Ukraine »
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 >
Reading List: International Women’s Day 2022 »
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 >
Reading List: National Indigenous Peoples Day »
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada, we are honoured to highlight the following titles published since 2020 that explore, celebrate, or reflect on the diverse culture and history of Indigenous Peoples in Canada and across Turtle Island.
Victory Over Japan Day Reading List »
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, with August 15th 2020 being the 75th Victory Over Japan Day, the day on which Imperial Japan surrendered and brought an end to the war. To commemorate the occasion, we have put together an extensive reading list highlighting the history, the … Read More >
