Awards and Achievements | Prix et réalisations

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Geography of Health and Health Care Study Group (GHHCSG) Student Travel Awards: The 2024 recipients of the GHHCSG Travel Award are Keely Stenberg and Rodrigo Curty Pereira. Keely and Rodrigo represent great things happening in Canadian health geography. The CAG and Study Group are proud of the opportunities the two award winners had to share their research within the Canadian geography and international health geography communities. Congratulations to you both! ​​​

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Bourses de voyage pour les étudiants du Groupe d'étude sur la géographie de la santé et des soins de santé (GHHCSG) : Les lauréat.e.s 2024 de la bourse de voyage du GHHCSG sont Keely Stenberg et Rodrigo Curty Pereira. Keely et Rodrigo représentent les grandes avancées de la géographie de la santé au Canada. L'ACG et le Groupe d'étude sont fiers de l'occasion pour les deux lauréat.e.s de partager leurs recherches au sein des communautés de géographie canadienne et de géographie de la santé internationale. Félicitations à tous les deux ! 

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Calls for Papers and Upcoming Events

Appels à communications et événements à venir

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Call for Abstracts - Migration Policy Practice (Extended Deadline): The editorial team of IOM's Migration Policy Practice (MPP) is pleased to share a new global call for abstracts. Submissions are welcome on a wide range of topics including evolving/new migration patterns and processes, as well as particular migrant groups such as migrant workers, international students, displaced persons (IDPs and refugees), among others. The deadline to submit abstracts has been extended to 4 October 2024. Find out more about this call including how to submit abstracts here. 

 

“Dimitrie Cantemir” International Geographical Conference: The XLIVth Edition of the International Geographical Seminar “Dimitrie Cantemir” will take place between October 17-20, 2024. The event will be organised jointly with the XIth Sino-European Tourism Conference and the XVth  International Academic Conference on Tourism. For more information, see here. ​​

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Call for Abstracts - GIS Day 2024: The Geography of Health and GIS Analysis Research Group (Geography of Health and GIS | O'Brien Institute for Public Health | University of Calgary (ucalgary.ca)), part of the O’Brien Institute for Public Health at the University of Calgary, is holding an online GIS day event on November 20th, 2024. Abstract submissions are currently being accepted until September 30th, 2024. To learn more, please see here. 

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The 5th Spatial Data Science Symposium: The 5th Spatial Data Science Symposium (#SDSS2024) will be distributed as a virtual event from October 23-24, 2024, to bring together researchers from academia, industry, non-profits, and government from all over the world. The calls for session proposals and papers are now closed. Note that, in-person discussions and presentations will be possible at local hubs, including University of Vienna, McGill University, University of Bristol, University of Utrecht, etc. For more details please see here. 

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Call for abstracts - CAGONT 2024 Annual Conference: The 2024 Annual meeting and Conference of the Ontario Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers will be held November 1-2, 2024 at Toronto Metropolitan University. This year’s conference is part of a larger celebration of the 50th anniversary of TMU’s Geographic Analysis program, the first stand-alone degree offered at the university. Come and celebrate this milestone with us! Registration is open now until November 1st. Abstract submission are being accepted until October 11th. See here for more. 

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Glacier dynamics session (TER73) at ArcticNets Arctic Change Conference: Brittany Main, Co-chair of the Glacier dynamics session invites you to submit an abstract to the session on glacier dynamics and changes (TER73) at ArcticNet’s 5th International Arctic Change Conference (AC2024), taking place from December 9-12, 2024 in Ottawa, Canada. For questions or additional details, please see here. ​

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AAG2025 - Registration and Award nominations now open!: The 2025 AAG Annual Meeting is set to take place from March 24 to March 28, 2025, online and in person in Detroit, Michigan. Attendees can look forward to thousands of engaging sessions and networking opportunities, with many chances to explore the region’s ecologies and urban landscapes. In addition to paper and poster submissions, all attendees are welcome to organize sessions, propose field trips, and hold workshops. Register here or see here to learn more. Nominations for AAG Fellows, AAG Honors, and other key awards are open now through September. For more details on Awards and submission deadlines, please see here. 

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Appel aux résumés - Congrès annuel 2024 de CAGONT : L'assemblée annuelle et congrès 2024 de la Division de l'Ontario de l'Association canadienne des géographes aura lieu les 1er et 2 novembre 2024 à Toronto Metropolitan University. Le congrès de cette année fait partie d'une plus grande célébration du 50e anniversaire du programme’s d'analyse géographique de TMU, le premier diplôme autonome offert à l'université. Venir célébrer cette étape importante avec nous. Les inscriptions sont ouvertes jusqu'au 1er novembre. Les soumissions de résumés sont acceptées jusqu'au 11 octobre. Voir ici pour plus d'informations. 

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Appel de propositions - 92e Congrès de l'Acfas : Placé sous la thématique La recherche au cœur des solutions technologiques et sociales, le 92e Congrès de l’Acfas se tiendra du 5 au 9 mai 2025, à Montréal et en ligne. Les membres des communautés scientifiques sont invité.e.s à soumettre une proposition au 92e Congrès de l’Acfas, organisé par l’École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS), en collaboration avec l’Université Concordia. Le congrès de l’Acfas est la plateforme par excellence pour diffuser ses résultats de recherche, échanger avec des expert·es de divers secteurs, et tisser de nouvelles collaborations interdisciplinaires. Date limite de dépôt des propositions est le 11 octobre 2024. Consultez l'appel de propositions ici. 

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New in Canadian Geographies

Nouveau dans géographies canadiennes

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Just published! The latest articles in CG.

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Tout juste publié ! Les derniers articles dans GC.

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Editor's Picks for September / Sélections de la Rédactrice en septembre :

• Immigrant labour, rural economies, and the question of housing​​

by Bronwyn Bragg​

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Also new in CG / Nouvellement publié dans GC : 

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Kacie G. Hopkins (Book Review): Caring for life: A postdevelopment politics of infant hygiene By Kelly Dombroski, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 2024

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Pramila Choudhary (Book Review): Sheep, shepherd & land: Stories of sheep farmers reinvigorating Canadian wool By Anna Hunter, Vancouver and Toronto: Nine Ten Publications. 2023

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​Canadian Geographies Call for Book Reviewers: We understand that it is a busy time but would appreciate if you would consider reviewing a book for Canadian Geographies. If interested, please send an email to Book Review Editor, Nalini Mohabir, with a brief explanation of why you are well-suited to review the book (i.e., how it fits with your expertise).

 

Please note, book reviews usually run between 500–750 words. For collections of essays or books of particular significance (noted by the review editor at the invitation stage), reviews may range up to 900 words.  

 

The following titles are available:

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Resisting the Dehumanization of Refugees, edited by Yasmeen Abu-Laban, Michael Frishkopf, Reza Hasmath, and Anna Kirova (2024)

 

The Walls Have Eyes: Surviving Migration in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by Petra Molnar (2024)

 

Sketches of Western Canada 1873-1899: Geology and Anthropology by George Mercer Dawson (2024)

 

Opening Windows: Embracing New Perspectives and Practices in Natural Resource Social Sciences, edited by Kate Sherren, Gladman Thondhlana and Douglas Jackson-Smith (2024)

 

Sea Change: Charting a Sustainable Future for Oceans in Canada, edited by Ussif Rashid Sumaila, Derek Armitage, Megan Bailey and William W.L. Cheung (2024)

 

TOL, NEW SEN TTE SOL: I KNOW THE ROAD: Challenging White Supremacy and Anti-Indigenous Racism in Academia by Jack Horne (2024)

 

When the Pine Needles Fall: Indigenous Acts of Resistance by Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel with Sean Carleton (2024)

 

Indigenous Intergenerational Resilience: Confronting Cultural and Ecological Crisis by Lewis Williams (2022)

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Geographies of Sexualities edited by Emily Kazyak (2023)​

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Other Recent Geography Publications 

Autres publications géographiques récentes

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Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 68, Issue 3

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Applied Geography, Volume 171​​​​

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International Journal of Geo-Information, Volume 13, Issue 9​

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Journal of Economic Geography, Volume 24, Issue 5

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Physical Geography, Volume 45, Issue 5​

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Liste RGQ

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Job Postings | Offres d'emploi​

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Assistant Professor in Housing Communiry and Economic Development - University of Toronto (St. George)

Deadline/Date limite: 10-07-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Land and Resource Coordinator - BC Public Service

Deadline/Date limite: 10-10-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Associate Professor/Professor - University of Toronto (St. George)

Deadline/Date limite: 11-04-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Assistant Professor (Teaching Stream) in Environmental Sustainability - University of Toronto (Mississauga)

Deadline/Date limite: 11-17-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Postdoctoral Fellowship - Athabasca University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Operations Program Manager (Hybrid) - SmartICE

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Pedagogical Development of Remote Sensing courseware and Research Manager (Dual role) - Carleton University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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PhD position - Memorial University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Maîtrise en géomatique appliquée 1 - Université de Sherbrooke

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Maîtrise en géomatique appliquée 2 - Université de Sherbrooke

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Queen's National Scholar in Indigenous Science - Queen's University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Graduate Student Positions - Wilfrid Laurier University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Assistant Professor of Instruction - Northwestern University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Funded Master's and PhD Opportunities - University of Regina & York University

Deadline/Date limite: Open until filled. [More information / Plus d'info]

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News and Announcements | Nouvelles et annonces

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PCAG 2024 Annual Conference: The Prairie Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers are happy to announce that the upcoming Annual Conference will be hosted in Grand Forks, North Dakota between September 27 - 29, 2024. Late registration is still available. See here for more.

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Reminder to Students: The CAG offers a Student Travel Grant to assist students who present a paper or poster at our Annual Meeting. To be eligible for the grant to attend the 2025 meeting at Carleton University, students must hold a CAG Student membership in the year prior to the meeting (2024) as well as the year in which the meeting takes place (2025) and their paper/poster must be accepted. 2024 membership application forms and payments must be received by November 30, 2024 in order to qualify to apply for 2025 the travel grant. Students who are members of the CAG will receive the application form directly from the CAG Office.  

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Congrès annuel de PCAG 2024 : La Division des Prairies de l'Association canadienne des géographes est heureuse d'annoncer que le prochain congrès annuel aura lieu à Grand Forks, North Dakota, entre le 27 au 29 septembre 2024. Les inscriptions tardives sont encore possibles. Voir ici pour en savoir plus.

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Rappel aux étudiants : L'ACG offre une Subvention de voyage aux étudiants pour les aider à présenter une communication ou une affiche à L'Assemblée annuelle de l'ACG. Pour être admissible à la subvention pour assister à la réunion de 2025 à Carleton University, les étudiants doivent avoir été membres de l'ACG au cours de l'année précédant la réunion (2024), ainsi que de l'année où la réunion a lieu (2025), et leur article ou leur affiche doit avoir été accepté. Les formulaires de demande d'adhésion pour 2024 et les paiements doivent être reçus au plus tard le 30 novembre 2024 pour être admissibles à la subvention de voyage. Les étudiants qui sont membres de l'ACG recevront le formulaire de demande directement du bureau de l'ACG.  

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The CAG works for Geographers! L'ACG, au service des géographes 

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