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Harold Bérubé est professeur agrégé au département d’histoire de l’Université de Sherbrooke. Il a une formation en histoire et en études urbaines et s’intéresse à l’histoire politique et culturelle des villes et de leurs habitants.

Michael Boudreau is Professor in the Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice at St. Thomas University. He is the author of City of Order: Crime & Society in Halifax, 1918-23 (ubc Press, 2012). He and Bonnie Huskins are currently writing a book on the diaries of Ida Louise (nee Friars) Martin and post-war Saint John, New Brunswick.

Guillaume Durou est candidat au doctorat en sociologie à l’Université du Québec à Montréal et chargé de cours au Campus St-Jean de l’Université de l’Alberta. Sa recherche doctorale porte sur la transition au capitalisme au Canada et la transformation des familles ouvrières. Plus largement, ses intérêts de recherche s’inscrivent dans le courant de la sociologie historique anglo-saxonne.

Jason Foster is Assistant Professor, Human Resources and Labour Relations at Athabasca University. He is the author (with Bob Barnetson) of Health and Safety in Canadian Workplaces (Athabasca University Press, 2016). His research interests include migrant workers, oh&s and union renewal.

Julia C. Frankenbach is a doctoral student in western American history at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where she focuses on 19th-century environmental and labour history. She researches cowboy and animal work in the West.

Barbara M. Freeman is a media historian specializing in gender and diversity. Her current project examines Canada’s female journalists, 1945-2000. She is an Adjunct Research Professor in the School of Journalism and Communication, Carleton University.

Marc-André Gagnon est candidat au doctorat en histoire à l’Université de Guelph où il s’intéresse à la problématique identitaire au Canada français et aux mouvements sociaux. Sa thèse de maitrise porte sur l’expérience politique des Chevaliers du travail à Montréal.

Bonnie Huskins teaches history at St. Thomas University and the University of New Brunswick, where she is also Coordinator of Loyalist Studies and an Honorary Research Associate. She and Michael Boudreau are currently writing a book on the diaries of Ida Louise (nee Friars) Martin and post-war Saint John, New Brunswick. [End Page 7]

Janet Mary Nicol teaches history and social justice courses at a secondary school and is a freelance writer in Vancouver. A member of the BC Teachers’ Federation, she volunteers with the BC Labour Heritage Centre.

Nelson Ouellet est professeur agrégé à l’Université de Moncton. Il est spécialiste d’histoire sociale des États-Unis aux 19e et 20e siècles et agent des griefs de son association syndicale (abppum).

Carmela Patrias is a Professor in the Department of History at Brock University. Her publications include Patriots and Proletarians, the Politicization of Hungarian Immigrants in Canada, Jobs and Justice: Fighting Discrimination in Wartime Canada, Discounted Labour: Women Workers in Canada, 1870–1939, co-authored with Ruth Frager, and Union Power: Solidarity and Struggle in Niagara, co-authored with Larry Savage. She is currently working on a series of studies on immigrant labour and unions in Niagara.

Sean Purdy has taught the history of workers’ and social movements in the Americas at the University of São Paulo since 2006. He is the author of Brazil at the Precipice: The Workers’ Party, Crisis, and Resistance (London and New York: Verso, forthcoming). [End Page 8]

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