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Canadian Studies is pleased to introduce Madeleine Morris as the recipient of an Edward Hildebrand Graduate Research Fellowship for Summer 2023.

Madeleine is a first-year Ph.D. student in the history of art specializing in twentieth century art of North America, with an emphasis on folk...Read more about New Hildebrand Fellow, Madeleine Morris, Studies Work of Canadian Conceptual Artist Joyce Wieland

Canadian Studies is pleased to announce two new recipients of the John A. Sproul Postdoctoral Fellowship for the Spring 2023 semester. The fellowship provides support for a visiting scholar engaged in research on Canada to spend time at UC Berkeley.

Dr. Eric Guntermann...Read more about Introducing our Spring Sproul Fellows, Eric Guntermann and Lance McCready!

Joshua Zimmt is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Integrative Biology and UC Museum of Paleontology at UC Berkeley. He holds a B.S. in geology from the College of William & Mary. His research focuses on the link between climate change and its impact on the history of life,...Read more about Hildebrand Fellow Joshua Zimmt Pieces Together the Link Between Climate Change and the First Mass Extinction of Animal Life

Taesoo Song is a Ph.D. student in the City & Regional Planning Program at UC Berkeley. He holds a B.A. in economics and an M.S. in urban planning and engineering from Yonsei University in Seoul. His research specializes in housing policy, gentrification and neighborhood changes, urban...Read more about Hildebrand Fellow Taesoo Song Investigates Effects of Ontario's Housing Speculation Tax

Canadian Studies celebrated Thanksgiving with our Bay Area friends on Saturday with our 5th annual community Thanksgiving dinner. Together with our partners at the Digital Moose Lounge...Read more about Celebrating Our 5th Annual Canadian Thanksgiving!

Canadian Studies is proud to announce that former program director Nelson Graburn has been named Distinguished Emeritus of the Year for 2022 by the UC Berkeley Emeriti Association. The award recognizes exceptional accomplishment by an emeritus faculty member since retirement. He will be honored...Read more about Former Program Director Nelson Graburn Wins Berkeley "Emeritus of the Year" Award

Canadian Studies is pleased to announce that Hidetaka Hirota, an associate professor in the Department of History, has joined our program as our newest faculty affiliate.

Professor Hirota is a historian of the...Read more about Canadian Studies welcomes new faculty affiliate, Hidetaka Hirota

Canadian Studies is pleased to welcome a new Hildebrand Fellow for Academic Year 2022: Jennifer Kaplan, a doctoral student in romance languages and literatures. Her research examines the intersection of grammatical gender and social gender.

Jennifer’s Hildebrand Fellowship will fund her...Read more about New Hildebrand Fellow, Jennifer Kaplan, studies development of gender-neutral French in Quebec