Awards and Achievements | Prix et réalisations

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2024 CAG Awards: We are now accepting nominations for the CAG 2024 Awards listed below. Please see here for full award descriptions, nomination procedures, eligibility, and the cover page that must accompany nominations, as well as lists of previous recipients. Please note that in most cases, nominees and nominators must be CAG members - join for 2024 here.  

• The Award for Scholarly Distinction in Geography   

• The Award for Excellence in Teaching Geography   

• The Award for Service to the Profession of Geography   

• The Award for Geography in the Service of Government or Business   

• The President's Award for Outstanding Service to the CAG   

• The Julian M. Szeicz Award for Early Career Achievement   

• The Robin P. Armstrong Memorial Prize for Excellence in Indigenous Studies  

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Prix de l'ACG 2024 : Nous acceptons maintenant les nominations pour les prix de l'ACG 2024 énumérés ci-dessous. Veuillez consulter ici les descriptions complètes des prix, les procédures de nomination, l'éligibilité et la page couverture qui doit accompagner les nominations, ainsi que les listes des lauréats précédents. Veuillez noter que dans la plupart des cas, les candidats et proposants doivent être des membres de l'ACG - adhérez pour 2024 ici.  

• Le prix pour distinction universitaire en géographie   

• Le prix d'excellence pour l'enseignement en géographie   

• Le prix pour services rendus à la profession de géographie   

• Le prix de géographie au service du gouvernement ou des affaires   

• Le prix du président pour services exceptionnels rendus à l’ACG   

• Le prix Julian M. Szeicz pour réalisations en début de carrière   

• La bourse commémorative d'excellence Robin P. Armstrong pour les études Autochtones  

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Calls for Papers and Upcoming Events

Appels à communications et événements à venir

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IOM Call for Expression of Interest - GenMig Coordination Consultant: GenMig is a multistakeholder initiative which focuses on impact research and knowledge for raising awareness on the importance gender equality in migration and fostering innovative actions supporting gender-responsive policies, operations, programming and practices to address gendered vulnerabilities and empower migrants of all genders. IOM is seeking a consultant to provide coordination support for GenMig from 8 January 2024 until 19 July 2024. To find out more about this role and to apply, please see here. The deadline for applications is Sunday December 3, 2023.

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Call for Scholarship Applications - The Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies (ACUNS): The ACUNS Awards Program supports post-secondary students in various disciplines who are committed to making a positive impact in northern Canada. ACUNS is pleased to offer scholarships for the 2024-2025 cycle. Visit the website for more information about awards, and how to apply. The deadline to apply is January 31, 2024.

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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 December 22nd, 2023. See here for more details or to submit an abstract. 

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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 closes on Friday, January 12, 2024. For more details and requirements, please see here. 

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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. 

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Appel aux candidatures pour les bourses - L'Association universitaire canadienne d’études nordiques (AUCEN) : Le Programme de bourses de l'AUCEN soutient les étudiants de niveau postsecondaire dans diverses disciplines qui s'engagent à avoir un impact positif dans le Nord canadien. AUCEN est heureuse d'offrir les bourses pour le cycle 2024-2025. Veuillez visiter le site Web pour postuler. La date limite est le 31 janvier 2024.

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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 December / Sélections de la Rédactrice en décembre :

• ​No promoted articles for December / Aucun article promu pour le mois de décembre

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Call for Book Reviewers: 

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As the semester is coming to a close, you might like to consider reviewing for Canadian Geographies. We have the following books available for review (see below). If interested, please send an email to the CG Book Review Editor, Nalini Mohabir, with a brief explanation about your research expertise in relation to the book's topic.

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Please note, book reviews usually run 500–750 words. For collections of essays or books of particular significance, reviews may range up to 1,000 words max.  

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Books Available: 

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• Gulzar Charania. Fighting Feelings: Lessons in Gendered Racism and Queer Life. (UBC 2023)

• Kareem Khubchandani. Decolonize Drag. (Between the Lines, 2023)

• David Ley. Housing Booms in Gateway Cities. (Wiley, 2023)

• Jared D. Margulies. The Cactus Hunters: Desire and Extinction in the Illicit Succulent Trade. (University of Minnesota Press, 2023)

• Andrea Olive, Chance Finegan, Karen Beazley (Eds). Transformative Politics of Nature: Overcoming Barriers to Conservation in Canada (UTP, 2023)

• Ian Radforth. Expressive Acts: Celebrations and Demonstrations in the Streets of Victorian Toronto. (UTP, 2023)

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Also new in CG / Nouvellement publié dans GC : 

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Pierre Filion: Past, present and future revitalization trends in Canadian mid‐size city downtowns

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Other Recent Geography Publications 

Autres publications géographiques récentes

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Applied Geography, Volume 161

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Dialogues in Human Geography, Volume 13, Issue 3

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Emotion, Space and Society, Volume 49

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Journal of Economic Geography, Volume 23, Issue 6

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Progress in Human Geography, Volume 47, Issue 6

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Job Postings | Offres d'emploi

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Tenure-track Assistant Professor - Queen's University

Deadline/Date limite: 11-30-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Tenure-track Assistant Professor - University of Waterloo

Deadline/Date limite: 11-30-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Tenure-track Assistant Professor (Indigenous Scholar) - University of Manitoba

Deadline/Date limite: 12-01-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Canada Research Chair Tier II - Concordia University 

Deadline/Date limite: 12-01-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Titulaire de la chaire de recherche du Canada de niveau 2 - Concordia University 

Deadline/Date limite: 12-01-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Tenured or Tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor - University of North Carolina (Charlotte)

Deadline/Date limite: 12-01-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Physical Geography - University of Wisconsin La Crosse (UWL)

Deadline/Date limite: 12-04-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Environmental Geography - University of Wisconsin La Crosse (UWL)

Deadline/Date limite: 12-04-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Postdoctoral Associate - University of Western Ontario

Deadline/Date limite: 12-04-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Géomaticien(ne) - SNAP Québec

Deadline/Date limite: 12-08-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Senior Geomatics Technician - BC Public Service

Deadline/Date limite: 12-12-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Master's Opportunity - University of Guelph

Deadline/Date limite: 12-15-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Master's Opportunity/Opportunité Maitrise en Géographie - University of Guelph (EN/FR)

Deadline/Date limite: 12-15-2023. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Analyste - SNAP Québec

Deadline/Date limite: 01-05-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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PhD Position (Position 1) - York University

Deadline/Date limite: 01-15-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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PhD Position (Position 2) - York University

Deadline/Date limite: 01-15-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Professeure ou Professeur Géographie de l'environement - l'Université de Moncton

Deadline/Date limite: 01-30-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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National Scholar position in Indigenous Science - Queen's University

Deadline/Date limite: 02-01-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Master of Environmental Studies (MES) program - York University

Deadline/Date limite: 02-15-2024. [More information / Plus d'info]

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Director - University of Arizona

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

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

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

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Landscape Change Modeler - Computational Ecology Group (CEG) Inc.

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

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Grad Student Opportunity (4D OCEANS Lab) - Memorial University

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

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Full-time Postdoctoral Position - Memorial University

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

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Chercheur(euse) postdoctoral(e) / Postdoctoral Researcher - Moncton University

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

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Associate/Full Professor in Human Geography - Dartmouth College

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

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Funded Master's Student Position - Dalhousie University

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

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Funded Master's Student Position - Dalhousie University

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

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PhD Graduate Student Position - University of New Hampshire

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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REMINDER: CAG Student Travel Grant: The CAG offers a Student Travel Grant to present at our national conference, but you must be a student (or post-doc) member of the CAG in 2023 (and in 2024) to be eligible! Our next Annual Meeting will be held at the Memorial University of Newfoundland, August 14-19, 2024. See full eligibility requirements here. Join the CAG here.

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Free GIS Course by Relay Education: Relay Education is offering a new program, the Green Skills Academy, registration is now open for career and skills training in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Mapping for Solar Energy. The GIS Mapping for Solar is a 12-week online course where participants will gain 120 hours of education and learn from experts in the field about solar energy mapping, impacts of solar farm developments, participatory mapping techniques, and rooftop solar potential. Access to a computer and internet connection can be provided by Relay Education if needed. For more information, please visit here.  

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CAG 2024 Annual Meeting and Conference: We are excited to announce the next Annual Meeting and Conference of the Canadian Association of Geographers will be hosted by the Department of Geography at the Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) from August 14th - 19th, 2024! More details are still to come. Stay up to date by joining our mailing list and following us on our Social Media platforms: Facebook  Instagram  X(Twitter)

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Geographical Research News from York U: York’s Geography programs are now housed in a new Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change (EUC). Every month the Faculty sends out a research newsletter covering recent publications, events, awards, etc. EUC is happy to share  the month of October EUC Research Update with CAG colleagues. 

 

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RAPPEL : Subvention de voyage pour étudiant de l'ACG : L'ACG offre une Subvention de voyage aux étudiants pour faire une présentation à notre congrès national, mais vous devez être membre étudiant.e (our postdoc) de l'ACG en 2023 (et en 2024) pour être admissible ! Notre prochaine Assemblée annuelle aura lieu à l'Université Memorial de Newfoundland, du 14 au 19 août 2024. Voir les critères d'admissibilité complets ici. Rejoignez l'ACG ici.

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Assemblée annuelle et conférence de l'ACG 2024 : Nous sommes heureux d'annoncer que la prochaine assemblée annuelle et conférence de l'Association canadienne des géographes sera organisée par le département de géographie de l'Université Memorial de Terre-Neuve (MUN) du 15 au 18 août 2024 ! Plus de détails à venir. Restez au courant en vous inscrivant à notre liste de diffusion et en nous suivant sur nos plateformes de médias sociaux : Facebook  Instagram  X(Twitter)

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

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