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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 >
Art & Photography Reading List »
Nov 19, 2019 
Art History, Canadian History, culture, Film and Documentary, Photography, Reading List 
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Art History, Canadian History, culture, Film and Documentary, Photography, Reading List 0 CommentsIn compiling this list of recent titles, we were stunned by the immense diversity contained within the “Art Book” category. We are thrilled to share works of art, photography, critique, and history that span decades and cross oceans. Featuring books published in collaboration with the Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation and the Read More >
A Climate Strike Inspired Reading List »
In honour of 27 September 2019’s momentous World Climate Strike we have compiled a reading list that explores the human-environmental relationship and the resulting challenges we’re currently facing, from an array of perspectives and disciplines.
The Democracy of Suffering
Life on the Edge of Catastrophe, Philosophy in the Anthropocene
By Todd Dufresne
Uncovering … Read More >
Canadian Political Primer »
As we enter the final month of the 43rd Canadian federal election campaign, we have compiled a Canadian political science reading list. Whether exploring how Canadian government functions, providing historical context, or dissecting specific policy issues, each of the titles offer a unique perspective on Canada’s current democratic system.
National Indigenous History Month »
In honour of National Indigenous History Month in Canada, we’ve selected a list of available and forthcoming titles that explore the history and heritage of Indigenous, Métis, and Inuit Peoples in Canada—and how their stories and history under the last 150 years of colonization shape the present and future sociopolitical landscape.
Reading List: National Indigenous Peoples Day »
As a lead up to National Indigenous Peoples Day, we’ve compiled a reading list to add to the celebration of the unique heritage and diverse cultures of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples.
Secwépemc People, Land, and Laws: Yerí7 re Stsq’ey’s-kucw
By Marianne Ignace and Ronald E Ignace
Foreword by Bonnie Leonard
An exemplary work … Read More >
International Women’s Day Reading List »
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’ve compiled a reading list from our Spring 2018 catalogue. These titles—all written or edited by women—traverse the female experience across a range of fields including law, philosophy, art, and media.
Putting Trials on Trial
Sexual Assault and the Failure of the Legal Profession
By Elaine Craig
In this thorough evaluation … Read More >
Black History Month Reading List »
February is Black History Month. During the twenty-eight days there are events and resources encouraging Canadians to further participate in honouring the Black Canadian experience. MQUP has published a number of titles within Black Studies and African Studies, all of which contribute important perspectives and research. … Read More >
Reading List: All Hallows’ Eve »
As Hallowe’en creeps closer, we’ve ventured into the lair of MQUP catalogues past and present to assemble a reading list for the occasion. The result is the following seven titles, with subjects ranging from hauntings to séances, witches to monsters—all from an array of scholarly perspectives.
Reading List: Women’s History Month & Persons Day »
October is Women’s History Month, commemorating the achievements of women and girls throughout history. Further, October 18 is Persons Day, honouring Canada’s highest court’s decision to include women in the legal definition of “persons” on October 18, 1929. In celebration, we’ve pulled a selection from our Spring and Fall 2017 catalogues that explore … Read More >
