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Joana Alcântara is currently competing MA research on the Anthropology of Human Rights and Social Movements, researching Committees of Soldiers and the Portuguese Revolution of 1974–75 in the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the New Lisbon University. She is also a participant in research projects on employment relations in Portugal and the Lusophone world 1800–2000 and the global history of labour and social conflicts.

Alban Bargain-Villéger is presently employed as a contract faculty member at York University. His academic interests include the study of communist, socialist, and anarchist ideologies, parties and movements, and, more recently, the concept of micro-insularity. His current research project involves a comparative study of Arran, Borkum, and Groix, three small islands off the coasts of Scotland, Germany, and France, from 1848 to 1940.

Deborah Brock is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology, York University. Her publications include Making Work, Making Trouble: The Social Regulation of Sexual Labour, 2nd ed. (University of Toronto Press 2009).

William K. Carroll is Professor of Sociology at the University of Victoria. His current research focuses on the role of alternative policy groups in counter-hegemonic politics. His books include The Making of a Transnational Capitalist Class (2010).

Magda Fahrni is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at the Université du Québec à Montréal. She is the author of the prize-winning Household Politics: Montreal Families and Postwar Reconstruction (2005) and co-author of the third edition of Canadian Women: A History (2011). She is the co-editor of two collections: Creating Postwar Canada: Community, Diversity, and Dissent, 1945–1975 (2008, co-edited with Robert Rutherdale) and Epidemic Encounters: Influenza, Society, and Culture, 1918–1920 (2012, co-edited with Esyllt W. Jones).

Jarett Henderson is an Assistant Professor, History, in the Department of Humanities at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta. His teaching and research focus on the colonial connections between 19th-century British North America and the British Empire. Jarett is also a Book Review Editor for Histoire sociale / Social History.

David Huxtable is a PhD candidate in the Department of Sociology at the University of Victoria. He is currently completing his dissertation project on emergent relationships between international trade union federations and transnational social movement organizations.

Erik Loomis teaches at the University of Rhode Island, writes on labour and environmental history, and blogs on the same topics at Lawyers, Guns, and Money (lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com).

Katrin MacPhee holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) from St. Thomas University, and a Master’s in Arts (History) from Queen’s University.

Dominique Marshall is the History Department Chair at Carleton University and President of the Canadian Historical Association. She teaches Canadian and Quebec history of poverty and welfare, [End Page 7] families and childhood, state formation, as well as the transnational history of humanitarian aid, and Political Economy. She has written about the history of the Canadian welfare state, the history of children’s rights, and the Child Welfare Committee of the League of Nations. Her book, Aux origines sociales de l’État providence (1998) (available in English as The Social Origins of the Welfare State (2006)) received the Jean-Charles Falardeau Price from the hssfc.

Joan McFarland is a professor at St. Thomas University in Fredericton, NB where she teaches in Political Economy and Women’s Studies. She has published in the areas of Canadian political economy with a focus on New Brunswick and women and the economy in both the North and South. She is currently a co-investigator with the sshrc project, Work in a Warming World.

Jeremy Milloy is a doctoral candidate at Simon Fraser University, currently completing a dissertation on the history of individual workplace violence at Chrysler plants in Detroit and Windsor between 1960–80. His work has appeared in Labour/Le Travail and Left History.

Liz Millward is Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Manitoba and the author of Women in British Imperial Airspace, 1922–1937 (2008).

Katherine Munro completed her Master of Arts degree in History at York University in 2011. She has since pursued her passion for music education and is currently living and...

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