Welcome to the new CACLALS website! We are delighted to announce the launch of this new website as well as our newly improved membership system. Please note that the new membership system now allows you to register for one, two or three years of membership. We invite you to take a moment to browse our website, including our newly constituted executive committee page, and to consider renewing your membership, or joining this collaborative and dynamic community of scholars, students and artists. Please note that CACLALS welcomes students and scholars from Canada and abroad who are interested in postcolonial studies, global Anglophone literatures, and Canada’s rich multicultural tradition.
Canadian Association for Postcolonial Studies – Formerly CACLALS
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Graduate Student Presentation Prize Winner – 2017
Amanda Perry (New York University) Wins CACLALS 2017 Graduate Student Presentation Prize! CACLALS warmly congratulates Amanda Perry, PhD candidate at New York University, for being selected by judges Drs. Susie O-Brien, Mariam Pirbhai and Pamela McCallum as the winner of…
Graduate Student Presentation Prize Winner – 2016
Jason Sunder Wins CACLALS 2016 Graduate Student Presentation Prize CACLALS warmly congratulates Jason Sunder, PhD candidate at Western, for being selected by judges Drs. Herb Wyile, John Ball, and Pamela McCallum as the winner of the 2016 CACLALS Graduate Student…
Graduate Student Presentation Prize Winner – 2014
Winner Stephanie Oliver (Western): “The Politics of Scattering Seeds: Cultivation and Diasporic Settlement” Runners-up Andy Verboom (Western): “Comparative Genocidal Theory: Macaulay’s Minute and the Davin Report” Tania Aguila-Way (Ottawa): “‘as pollution erodes these lines/ no sense in food or rhyme’:…
Graduate Student Presentation Prize Winner – 2013
Winner L. Camille Van Der Marel (Alberta): “Marginal Returns: Debts, Indebtedness, and the Caribbean-Canadian Diaspora” Runners-up Gregory Fenton (Guelph): “Resisting Neoliberal Citizenship from the Humanities” Rebecca Campbell (Western) “Insurgency and Commemoration at Batoche” For a description, criteria for judging, and…
Graduate Student Presentation Prize Winner – 2012
Winner Jennifer Hardwick (Queen’s) “A Space of Not Knowing”: Settler Ignorance and the Study of Indigenous Literatures” Runners-Up Tania Aguila-Way (Ottawa) “Uncertain Landscapes: Trauma, Risk and Scientific Knowledge in Madeleine Thien’s Fiction” Kasim Husain (McMaster) “At What Price Home? Queer…
Graduate Student Presentation Prize Winner – 2011
Winner Jesse Arseneault (McMaster): “Animal Movements and Postcolonial Geographies” Runners-up Jessie Forsyth (McMaster) “Just a Speculation: Epistemological Economies in Equiano’s Interesting Narrative” Amanda Perry (British Columbia) “Sounding Out Cross-Cultural Relations in Edward Kamau Brathwaite’s Rights of Passage” For a description,…
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