ABSTRACT “In this photo essay, we take readers through ecologies of de/colonization that we engage with in our creative methodology of walking and talking. As academics called upon to do equity, diversity and decolonization work in colonial institutions, we reflect on our location in lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ lands (“Victoria, BC, Canada”) and the circuits that…

STUDIES IN SOCIAL JUSTICE—NEW ISSUE PUBLISHED (VOL 18, NO. 4) The issue is titled “Vol. 18 No. 4 (2024): Reckoning, Repairing, Reworlding: The (In)humanities, Artistic Practices, and Planetary Crisis” and is guest edited by The Reckoning, Repairing, and Reworlding Collective (Jesse Arsenault, Tayah Clarke, Linzey Corridon, Feisal Kirumira, Susie O’Brien, Jane Sewali-Kirumira, Susan Spearey (co-ordinating editor), Helene…

Suburb Nation: Canadian Literature & Suburban Spaces is a series of short papers discussing how Canadian literature reflects and shapes our understanding of suburban life. This in-person event will take place at the University of Guelph’s THINC Lab (second floor of McLaughlin Library), where we’ll discuss contemporary Canadian literature in relation to environment, race, and settler…

Call for Papers for a special issue of Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies Volume 15 (2026) Guest Editors: Susie O’Brien, Samuel Ikueze and Zahra Tootonsab (Deadline: April 30, 2025) DOWNLOAD PDF “As we build a vision of Canada, let’s make sure it has more Canada in it”. Under this headline,…