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  • Contributors

Christopher G. Anderson is an assistant professor at Wilfrid Laurier University. His current research interests includes Canadian citizenship, immigration, and refugee policies, comparative liberal-democratic state border control, and the politics and practices of organized interests in Canada.

Willie J. Harrell, Jr. is an assistant professor of English at Kent State University where he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in African-American literature and cultural studies. His articles have appeared in CLA Journal, Journal of International Women’s Studies, and the Canadian Review of American Studies. He is editor of the forthcoming volume We Wear the Mask: Paul Laurence Dunbar and the Politics of Representative Reality.

José E. Igartua is recently retired from the History Department at the Université du Québec à Montréal. He has published on New France, on Québec labour and urban history, and on representations of national identity in Canada. His book The Other Quiet Revolution: National Identities in English Canada, 1945–71 (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2006) received the 2006 Harold Adams Innis Prize for best English-language scholarly monograph in the social sciences from the Aid to Scholarly Publications Program.

Manina Jones is an associate professor in the English Department at the University of Western Ontario, where she teaches Canadian literature. She is author of That Art of Difference: “Documentary-Collage” and English-Canadian Writing, co-author with Priscilla Walton of Detective Agency: Women Rewriting the Hard-Boiled Tradition, co-editor with Marta Dvorak of Carol Shields and the Extra-Ordinary, and author of a variety of articles on Canadian poetry, fiction, and drama.

Anne-Marie Kinahan is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario. She conducts research on the history of women’s communication in Canada at the turn of the twentieth century. She has published articles in the Canadian Journal of Communication, The Canadian Review of American Studies, Mediascapes: New Patterns in Canadian Communication, and Pop Can: Popular Culture in Canada.

Catherine Leclerc est professeure au département de langue et littérature françaises de l’Université McGill, où elle enseigne les littératures canadiennes et québécoises comparées et la traduction. Ses recherches portent sur le plurilinguisme littéraire et sur sa traduction, particulièrement dans les littératures angloquébécoise, acadienne et franco-ontarienne – intérêt qui l’a menée à se pencher sur les zones frontalières des communautés littéraires et sur la transformation des lignes de démarcation entre les littératures. Elle a fait paraître des articles sur ces sujets [End Page 236] dans plusieurs ouvrages et revues, dont Francophonies d’Amérique, Québec Studies, la Revue de l’Université de Moncton, TTR et Voix et images.

Alison R. Marshall is an associate professor in the Department of Religion at Brandon University. Most recently, her research has ventured into the field of religion and migration and here she explores the “doing” of Chinese religion in frontier regions of the Canadian prairies. She is currently working on a manuscript titled: “The Way of the Bachelor: the History and Religion of Chinese Immigrants in Western Manitoba.”

Sabine Milz (B.A. Universität Koblenz-Landau; MA, PhD McMaster University) is a SSHRC postdoctoral fellow in the Department of English and Film Studies at the University of Alberta, where she is working on a research project that examines the effects of globalization and new technological developments on the book medium and the Canadian book industry. She has published and presented at conferences on issues pertaining to the material aspects of Canadian literature, the literary study of globalization, and the role of Canadian criticism.

Janet Miron is an assistant professor of history at Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario. Her work examines nineteenth-century prison and asylum tourism in Canada and the United States (manuscript forthcoming with University of Toronto Press). Currently, her research program focusses on firearm cultures and regulation in Victorian Canada.

Christine Overall is a professor of Philosophy and University Research Chair at Queen’s University, Kingston. Her teaching and publications are in the areas of feminist philosophy, applied ethics, social philosophy, and philosophy of religion. She is the winner of...

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