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News Digest of the CAG
Edition 2, Issue 102 - April 16, 2024

Bulletin de nouvelles de l'ACG
Édition 2, Numéro 102 - le 16 avril 2024

 

Awards and Achievements | Prix et réalisations

WDCAG 2024 Student Awards: Congratulations to all the recipients of the 2024 WDCAG Presentation Awards.

  • Undergrad Poster Presentation - Nikolay Senilov (University of Victoria)

  • Master's Poster Presentation - Tay Powrie (Thompson Rivers University)

  • PhD Poster Presentation - Saba Asadolah (University of Northern British Columbia)

  • Undergrad Paper Presentation - Mariah Kashmark (University of Northern British Columbia)

  • Master's Paper Presentation - Jessica Froese (University of Northern British Columbia)

  • PhD Paper Presentation - Tammi Mills (University of Lethbridge)

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Prix des étudiant.e.s WDCAG 2024 : Félicitations à tous les lauréats et lauréates des prix de présentation du WDCAG 2024.

  • Présentation d'affiche pour les étudiant.e.s de premier cycle - Nikolay Senilov (Université de Victoria)

  • Présentation d'affiche de maîtrise - Tay Powrie (Thompson Rivers University)

  • Présentation d'affiche de doctorat - Saba Asadolah (Université du Nord de la Colombie-Britannique)

  • Présentation d'un article pour les étudiant.e.s de premier cycle - Mariah Kashmark (Université du Nord de la Colombie-Britannique)

  • Présentation d'un article de maîtrise - Jessica Froese (Université du Nord de la Colombie-Britannique)

  • Présentation d'un article de doctorat - Tammi Mills (Université de Lethbridge)

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Calls for Papers and Upcoming Events

Appels à communications et événements à venir

CAG 2024 Annual Meeting and Conference: You can now submit individual paper presentations and register to join us at the 74th Annual Meeting and Conference of the Canadian Association of Geographers. This year's Conference will be hosted by the Department of Geography at the Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) from August 14th - 18th, 2024, following the theme edges. Early Bird Registration is now open until April 27th. For more information on paper submissions please see here

Call for Papers - 16th Conference on Spatial Information Theory (COSIT 2024) [Extended]: The deadline for short papers submissions to COSIT 2024 has been extended to April 21 and registration for the conference is now open. COSIT 2024 will be held in Quebec City, Canada from September 17-20, 2024. The theme of this year's COSIT is "spatial information theory for transparent translational research." In addition to original research papers on spatial information theory from any discipline, this CFP is especially welcoming papers that make the link between spatial information theory and benefits to humanity, the biosphere, and the planet. See here for more details on Short Paper submissions.

Workshop on urban change modelling using SLEUTH at Carleton University: Geography and Environmental Studies and FASSinating LLeaP Partnerships at Carleton University are excited to announce a new non-credit workshop - Urban Change Modeling and Prediction Using SLEUTH - A 3 day workshop will be offered in a blended online and in-person format from April 23 - 25, 2024, 8:30 - 3:30 EDT at Carleton University. Details and Registration information can be found here.

CANQUA–CGRG 2024 – Call for Abstracts: The Canadian Quaternary Association and the Canadian Geomorphology Research Group Biennial Meeting will be held in Regina, SK, August. 18–21, 2024Registration is open and abstracts are being accepted until April 30th.

CoPEH-Canada Course and webinar series on Ecosystem Approaches to Health: CoPEH-Canada will be hosting a series of webinars from May 9 - June 4, 2024, surrounding the theme “Climate Health Equity and Reciprocity.” This webinar series covers the main orientations of the Ecosystem approaches to health (complexity/systems thinking, transdisciplinarity, (ecosystem) sustainability, social and gender equity, participation, and knowledge to action). This course is available to graduate students from all disciplines and also to professionals interested in these themes. CoPEH-Canada is pleased to announce that the yearly course will be offered at the usual sites (UQAM, Guelph, UNBC, online) PLUS a group at SFU! Please visit the website for more details. 

Congress 2024: The next Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences will be held at McGill University from June 12 to 21, 2024. Registration is now open! To register please visit the website. To stay up to date follow the Federation on social media  (@federation_hss) or sign up for the Congress newsletter

Call for Contributions - North Atlantic Forum (NAF) 2024: The NAF bi-annual international conference will be taking place in Connemara, Ireland from June 17-21, 2024 with the theme Sustainable Livelihoods: Regenerating Integrated Development through Innovative Communities. The NAF is now accepting abstracts, encouraging various submissions including academic papers, panels, roundtables, posters, and non-traditional presentations (e.g., storytelling, interactive sessions) from all disciplines and perspectives. The deadline for submitting abstracts is now closed. Please see here for more details. 

Call for Organized Session Proposals & Abstracts - 2024 International Association for Society and Natural Resources (IASNR) Conference: The annual meeting of the IASNR (formerly known as the ISSRM) will be taking place in Cairns, Australia from June 23-27, 2024. The IASNR conference emphasizes local to global resource management issues, environmental justice, collaborative stakeholder processes, and the social impacts of natural resource management. To learn more or to submit your abstracts, please see here

Call for Abstracts - Nature Based Coastal Solutions and Ecological Restoration Symposium 2024: The Coastal Zone Canada’s Nature Based Coastal Solutions Community of Practice and TransCoastal Adaptations will be hosting the Nature Based Coastal Solutions and Ecological Restoration Symposium in conjunction with the Society for Ecological Restoration Eastern Canada. This event will be hosted at Saint Mary’s University from June 23 - 27, 2024. A Call for Abstracts is now open! Please note that the deadline to submit an abstract is January 21st, 2024. For more details or to submit an abstract please visit here

Call for abstracts - The International Geographical Congress (IGC2024): The call for abstracts for the International Geographical Congress 2024 is now open! The 35th IGC2024 will be taking place in Dublin, Ireland from August 24-30, 2024 and is now accepting abstract submission focusing on the topic of Geographies and Mobilities of Hiking in the Post-Pandemic Anthropocene. All abstract submissions must be written in English, and a maximum of 250 words. Submission deadline is now closed. For more details and requirements, please see here. 

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Assemblée annuelle et congrès de l'ACG 2024 : Nous vous invitons à soumettre vos présentations d'articles et à vous inscrire pour nous rejoindre à la 74e assemblée annuelle et congrès de l'Association canadienne des géographes. Le congrès de cette année sera accueillie par le département de géographie de l'Université Memorial de Terre-Neuve (MUN) du 14 au 18 août 2024, sur le thème des limites. Les inscriptions à tarif réduit sont ouvertes jusqu'au 27 avril. Pour plus d'informations sur les soumissions d'articles, veuillez cliquer ici.

CoPEH-Canada Formation sur les approches écosystémiques de la santé : CoPEH-Canada organise une série de webinaires du 9 mai au 4 juin 2024 sur le thème « la justice climatique et sanitaire et les relations mutuellement bénéfiques. » Cette série de webinaires abordent les principales orientations guidant les approches écosystémiques de la santé (complexité/pensée systémique, transdisciplinarité, participation de multiples actrices et acteurs, durabilité des écosystèmes, équité sociale et de genre, mobilisation des connaissances/passage du savoir à l’action). Cette formation est offerte aux étudiantes et étudiants des cycles supérieurs de toutes les disciplines et toutes les universités, de même qu’aux professionnelles et professionnels intéressés·es par ces thématiques. CoPEH-Canada est heureux d'annoncer que le cours annuel sera offert aux sites habituels (UQAM, Guelph, UNBC, en ligne) PLUS un groupe à SFU ! Veuillez visiter le site web pour plus de détails.

Congrès 2024 : Le prochain Congrès des sciences humaines se tiendra à l'Université McGill du 12 au 21 juin 2024. Les inscriptions sont ouvertes ! Pour vous inscrire, veuillez consulter le site web. Pour rester informé, suivez la Fédération sur les médias sociaux (@federation_hss) ou inscrivez-vous à la lettre d'information du Congrès

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New in Canadian Geographies

Nouveau dans géographies canadiennes

Just published! The latest articles in CG.

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Tout juste publié ! Les derniers articles dans GC.

Editor's Picks for April / Sélections de la Rédactrice en avril :

  • No Editor picks for the month of April / Aucun sélection de l'éditrice pour le mois d'avril

 

Also new in CG / Nouvellement publié dans GC : 

Laurie-Anne St-Pierre, David Doloreux, Richard Shearmur, Anthony Frigon: Le quartier : Soutien et générateur des interactions sociales pour l'innovation?

James M. Hundley: Rethinking political symbols: Indigenous nationhood and settler colonialism in the Canada/United States borderlands

Jennifer Holzer (Book Review): Protecting the prairies: Lorne Scott and the politics of conservation by Andrea Olive, Regina: University of Regina Press. 2023

Jean Michel Montsion Book Review): Housing booms in gateway cities By David Ley, West Sussex: Wiley. 2023

Levi Gahman (Book Review): Zapatista stories for dreaming an-other world By Subcomandante Marcos, Oakland: PM Press/Kairos. 2022

Stacey Haugen, Rachel McNally, Lars K. Hallström: Settling beyond big cities: A scoping review of the Canadian literature on immigration to rural and smaller communities

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Other Recent Geography Publications 

Autres publications géographiques récentes

ACME, Volume 23, Issue 2

Cartographica, Volume 59, Issue 1

Dialogues in Human Geographer, Volume 14, Issue 1

Economic Geography, Volume 100, Issue 2

Moravian Geographical Reports, Volume 32, Issue 1

Progress in Human Geography, Volume 48, Issue 1

Progress in Physical Geography, Earth and Environment, Volume 48, Issue 2

Liste RGQ

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Job Postings | Offres d'emploi

Chargé.e de projets en environnement - Organisme de bassin versant Lac-Saint Jean

Deadline/Date limite: 04-19-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Sustainability Solutions - University of Saskatchewan

Deadline/Date limite: 04-21-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

Land and Resource Coordinator - BC Public Service

Deadline/Date limite: 04-29-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

Professeur.e - Sciences des données spatiales - Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS)

Deadline/Date limite: 05-05-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

Teaching Term Appointment (9 Months) - Memorial University

Deadline/Date limite: 05-15-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

Postdoctoral Fellowship (2 Year) - Carleton University & Simon Fraser University

Deadline/Date limite: 05-30-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

Academic Programming Appointment - University of Saskatchewan

Deadline/Date limite: 06-11-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

Maîtrise en géomatique appliquée 1 - Université de Sherbrooke

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

Maîtrise en géomatique appliquée 2 - Université de Sherbrooke

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

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

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

Graduate Student Positions - Wilfrid Laurier University

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

Assistant Professor of Instruction - Northwestern University

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

Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Physical Geography - Trinity Western University

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

PhD Graduate Student Position - University of New Hampshire

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

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

Urban Change Modeling and Prediction Using SLEUTH: Geography and Environmental Studies and FASSinating LLeaP Partnerships at Carleton University are excited to announce a new non-credit workshop. Urban Change Modeling and Prediction Using SLEUTH. A 3 day workshop will be offered in a blended online and in-person format from April 23 - 25, 2024, 8:30 - 3:30 EDT at Carleton University. Details and Registration information can be found here.

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 from September 27 - 29, 2024. Stay tuned as more details become available.   

 

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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, du 27 au 29 septembre 2024. Restez à l'écoute dès que de nouveaux détails seront disponibles. 

 

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