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Sasha Mullally

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History Professor & Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, University of New Brunswick. Specializing in the social history of medicine, spatial humanities. Love to garden. πŸͺ΄πŸŒΈπŸŒ³ Striving to be a good scholar, mentor, friend out here under the blue skies.

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Full-Time, 2-year Limited Term Appointment as Assistant Professor in Canadian History Full-Time, 2-year Limited Term Appointment as Assistant Professor in Canadian History

Another job hosting at Laurier University. A Canadianist position, with a specialty in the social history of medicine and/or history of science!

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24.02.2026 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Assistant Professor- Tenure Track Position- Department of History - Faculty of Arts | University of Prince Edward Island The University of Prince Edward Island offers an amazing and affordable student experience in beautiful Charlottetown, PEI. Our interesting and unique programs bring out your best, lead you to realize...

The University of Prince Edward Island is hiring a historian in Atlantic Canadian history! Details below…

www.upei.ca/hr/competiti...

18.02.2026 23:16 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

On the blog, the CFP for the annual meeting of the Middle Atlantic and New England Council for Canadian Studies, to be held in Lake Placid, NY, from 22-24 October 2026.

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12.02.2026 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The 2026 Atlantic Canada Studies Conference From Harbour to Horizon: Recharting Atlantic Canada Studies The Faculty of Arts at the University of Prince Edward Island is pleased to host the 2026 Atlantic Canada Studies Conference in Charlotte…

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12.11.2025 19:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Canada recognizes the state of Palestine.

Canada recognizes the state of Palestine.

Canada recognizes the state of Palestine.

21.09.2025 13:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

PSA: born in 1970, I am part of that demographic that apparently did not get the measles vaccine! Courtesy of my delightful GP, I am now ready for:

Measles βœ”οΈ
Covid (Boost) βœ”οΈ
Tetanus (sure!) βœ”οΈ
Whooping Cough (bonus)βœ”οΈ

I fear nothing. 😎

18.07.2025 15:20 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Amber McMillan Profile of Amber McMillan

Ever try to expand a narrow perspective based on a single story of events? Amber MacMillan’s work examines ways that language, especially poetry, can be used to transform and successfully challenge systems of colonial power. Learn more below!

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26.04.2025 21:25 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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CFP: Ecologies, knowledge, and power in the Gulf of St. Lawrence region, c.1500-present Ecologies, knowledge, and power in the Gulf of St. Lawrence region, c.1500-present[1] 2025 Call for Papers β€œEcologies, knowledge, and power in the Gulf of St. Lawrence region, c.1500-present” is a …

2025 Call for Papers: Ecologies, knowledge, and power in the Gulf of St. Lawrence region, c. 1500-present

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22.04.2025 14:28 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Chris Ryan Profile of IDST student Chris Ryan

A lot of us want to be better and more effective teachers. As we enjoy the long weekend, check out Chris Ryanβ€˜s award-winning research that explores how educators are becoming more involved in community building, mentorship, and research. Details below!

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20.04.2025 19:07 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Teaching Professor (Assistant or Associate), Canadian and Indigenous History - Careers@UAlberta.ca University of Alberta: Careers@UAlberta.ca

The University of Alberta is a great place to work. Looking for a teaching professor in Canadian and Indigenous history.

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17.04.2025 00:20 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Colonial Ghosts in Indigenous-British Conflict: A Revisiting of Two 1726 Piracy Trials NICOLE GILHUIS En 1726, cinq hommes qui faisaient partie de la communautΓ© mi’kmaq depuis longtemps furent pendus pour piraterie Γ  Boston. En effectuant l’analyse de sources telles que des bulletins…

Hey! Need a distraction? How about some ghosts and pirates?

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16.04.2025 02:05 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Connor deMerchant profile of Connor deMerchant

I have fallen behind posting our profile series on award-winning graduate students! Please don’t let that stop you from checking out Connor deMerchant’s work on the racialization of poverty in St. Vincent. Details through the link below!

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10.04.2025 13:52 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happening next week!

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Funding Opportunities - AMS Healthcare Funding opportunities Our funding recipients are shaping Canadian healthcare.You can join them. We fund research and work in two areas: compassionate healthcare technology and the history of healthcar...

Associated Medical Services Inc announces the addition of the Hannah-Roper Chair in the History of Healthcare and HealthEquity at Dalhousie University and King’s College…made possible through the generous joint support of AMS and the J & W Murphy Foundation. Look for a job ad shortly!

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At SXSW, Bluesky CEO Jay Graber pokes fun at Mark Zuckerberg with Latin phrase T-shirt | TechCrunch When Bluesky CEO Jay Graber walked on stage at SXSW 2025 for her keynote discussion, she wore a large black T-shirt with her hair pulled back into a bun.

A world without Caesars.

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10.03.2025 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Allyson Lamont Profile of Allyson Lamont

We can all agree that the high price of groceries has become the incredibly stressful. Allyson Lamont's doctoral research examines food insecurity and the toll it takes on mental well-being. Read about her award-winning, and very timely, research here:

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21.02.2025 22:56 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bridging Religion and Black Nationalism: The Founding of St Philips African Orthodox Church and the Universal Negro Improvement Association Hall in Whitney Pier, 1900-1930 Today’s post is an excerpt from Claudine Bonner’s essay in Andrew Parnaby and Lachlan MacKinnon’s edited volume Cape Breton in the Long Twentieth Century: Formations and Legacies …

Want to learn something about the history of African Nova Scotian nationalism and lived religion? Check out Claudine Bonner’s great piece here. Hot off the press.

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18.02.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Eliza Ives Profile of Eliza Ives

Having a hard time sleeping? Eliza Ives's creative writing explores insomnia (or "fugue”) as a mind-body condition that troubled a long line of thinkers extending back to Aristotle and Plato. Read all about her award-winning doctoral work below.

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#academicsky

11.02.2025 20:51 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Meghan Kemp-Gee A profile of Meghan Kemp-Gee

The graceful movement of a skilled athlete is often described as "poetry in motion." Meghan Kemp-Gee moves beyond the metaphor, exploring the connections between athletics and lyric poetry in her innovative and award-winning doctoral research. Read more below!

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03.02.2025 21:49 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Trudeau: Canada will retaliate with 25% tariffs on $155B of U.S. goods
YouTube video by CBC News Trudeau: Canada will retaliate with 25% tariffs on $155B of U.S. goods

I am sorry to find us here. Everything about living in North America will change for the worse if the US tariffs go through. Watch food and energy prices rise and rise…

youtu.be/xiaACQpFUfE

02.02.2025 14:11 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Janet Mills Profile of Janet Mills

So you say you want a revolution? Well, as Janet Mills can tell you from working on the Haitian Revolution, communication networks will be critical to success. Read about Janet’s award-winning doctoral research in Caribbean history through the link below!

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The New Brunswick Scholarly Book Award, 2025 / Le prix du livre acadΓ©mique du Nouveau-Brunswick, 2025 The New Brunswick Scholarly Book Award, 2025 The Award & Eligibility Description: The New Brunswick Scholarly Book Award recognizes exceptional scholarship in the humanities and social sciences…

The New Brunswick Scholarly Book Award recognizes exceptional scholarship in the humanities and social sciences that advances our knowledge and understanding of the province. Details about the prize below!

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Assistant Professor in Rural North American History Assistant Professor in Rural North American History

Want to come and work in an awesome history department with me? The University of Guelph is recruiting for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Rural North American History! careers.uoguelph.ca/job/Guelph-A...

Deadline to apply is February 24.

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SGS Celebrates Award-winning Graduate Students - Claire Anderson Profile of Claire Anderson

We all sometimes feel like we need more power. Claire Anderson’s Award-Winning Masters work in computational Chemistry can help! Learn all about Claire’s contributions to ground-breaking research into electrical storage systems below.

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CFP: Black History in Atlantic Canada CFP: Black History in Atlantic Canada When: April 24 & 25th , 2025 Where: Halifax, Nova Scotia Are you a scholar invested in the excavation and dissemination of Black Canadian history and parti…

Interested in supporting Black Canadian history in the Atlantic region? You are invited to the inaugural meeting of the Atlantic Black Canadian History Working Group. Details below.

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Exclusive: Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes More good news for those looking to exit Meta's social app ecosystem in favor of a more open alternative: An independent developer is building a

Well, well. It looks like a photo sharing app for bluesky is in the works. πŸ™‚

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16.01.2025 17:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Biden 'deeply satisfied' after ceasefire deal reached between Israel and Hamas U.S. President Joe Biden spoke Wednesday after Qatar's prime minister announced that Israel and Hamas have reached a deal to pause the war in Gaza and release hostages. 'Too many innocent people have ...

Ceasefire.

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15.01.2025 22:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Megan Muise Profile of Megan Muise

Celebrating another award-winning student! Megan Muise investigates how often conversations about sex are happening as a part of therapy, what makes them difficult, and what we can do to make therapy better for queer clients in particular. Check out the details here:

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10.01.2025 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Job opportunity at Mount St. Vincent University in World History. Halifax is a terrific city!

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#history #academicsky

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β€œYou should read more fiction in the new year,” I told myself. β€œRemember how you love something pulled from a brilliant imagination? You should break out and try reading something new.”

Also me (may take me to Easter): οΏΌ

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