Central European Association for Canadian Studies

Association d'Etudes Canadiennes en Europe Centrale

 
  • Increase font size
  • Default font size
  • Decrease font size
Home Web Links
Weblinks

Links

E-mail Print PDF
Canadian Studies on the Internet
This is a list of Internet sites related to Canadian Studies; it is based on a YAHOO/Google Search and various people's tips and will be gradually updated and corrected. However, we were not able to check all the links so you may find some of them to be of no use. If this happens, or if you feel that there are some other useful links that should appear on this page, please let us know so that we can update the page. Thank you!

General Informaiton Sites
Academic Links - Universities and Canadian Studies Associations
Libraries, Museums, Archives and Books in General
History and Geography
Politics
Social Sciences
Literature
Cultural Studies
Media



__________________________________________________________________________________

General Information Sites

Academic Info Canadian Studies
GKS - Database of Online Canadiana - This is a very extensive site for all areas of Canadian Studies, created by the Association for Canadian Studies in the German-speaking Countries (GKS) and maintained by the Canadian Studies Centre at Marburg University
CanLinks - a directory of web resources relevant to Canadian studies
Canadian Studies: A Guide to the Sources - This site provides a summary of major published texts in a number important areas in Canadian studies.
Canadiana Page (Compiled by Stewart Clemens) - Includes links to Yellow Pages, currency exchange rates, government websites etc.
Joel Smith's Canadian Studies Links - Offers links to miscellaneous websites - governement, legal, business.
Canadian Digital Collections - it is one of the major collections ofquality Canadian content on the Web. Canada's Digital Collections hosts over three hundred Web sites, showcasing Canada's history, industries,heritage, people, museums, archives, and more.
Oh Canada! (archive, no longer updated) - provides access to information on the Internet which defines and exposes Canada and Canadians.
Inventory of Canadian Digital Initiatives - Project of the Ntl Library of Cda, dedicated to cataloguing Canadian Digital information resources, specifically created for the web.
Canadiana Quick Reference
Canadian Studies Website

Practical Information

MLA Style: A Format for Citing Sources in a Humanities Research Paper
__________________________________________________________________________________

Academic links - universities and canadian studies associations

International Council for Canadian Studies (ICCS)
European Network for Canadian Studies (ENCS)
Association for Canadian Studies in the German-speaking Countries (GKS)
Polish Association for Canadian Studies (PACS)
John F. Kennedy-Institute for North American Studie
Canadian Studies Network (CSN)

Students' Associations

Young Scholars' Canadian Network - German Speaking Countries
Central European Young Canadianists/Jeunes Canadianistes en Europe Central

List of Canadian Universities

List of Canadian Universities and Colleges


Other

Studying in Canada
__________________________________________________________________________________

Libraries, Museums, Archives and Books in general

On-line catalogues and collections

Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Books in print and forthcoming books
Out-of-print titles
Early Canadiana Online
The Canadian Studies Centre at Masaryk University
Canadian Archival Resources on the Internet
National Library of Canada -- electronic collection.
Ottawa Public Library
University of Ottawa Library
Toronto Public Library, their Virtual Reference Library
Cambridge Library
New Brunswick Library
Nova Scotia Library
Saskatchewan Library

Virtual Museum of Canada
A Gateway to Canada's Museums
__________________________________________________________________________________

History and Geography

The Atlas of Canada

History and Geography Sites
Active History.CA

Comprehensive Sites

Academic Info on Canadian History

Early Canadiana Online - Canada's Printed Heritage via Internet
H-Canada Discussion Network
- H-Net is an international interdisciplinary organization of scholars and teachers dedicated to developing the enormous educational potential of the Internet and the World Wide Web. Our edited lists and web sites publish peer reviewed essays, multimedia materials, and discussion for colleagues and the interested public.

Specialized Sites

History
Canadian Historical Association
Historical Atlas of Canada
Museum of Civilization, Quebec City

Geography
Canadian Association of Geographers
National Atlas of Canada On-line
Canadian Communities Atlas
GeoResources (Canadian Council for Geographic Education)
Canadian Geographic - a magazine
Mapping Canada -Canadian Geographic
Alexandria Digital Library - Canada (University of California at Santa Barbara)
Canada's Geographical Names
_______________________________________________________________________________

Politics

Comprehensive Sites

Government of Canada Primary Internet Site
NLC: Political Science Sites
Nelson Political Science
Canadian Constitutional Documents

Canadian Politics on the Web
Canadian Politics - University of British Columbia Library
Political resources on the Net
Canadian Social Research Links
Politics Watch

Specialized Sites


Canada's efforts in the Middle-East Peace Process
Canadian Federal Departments and Agencies
Academic Info - a directory of Internet resources tailored to a college or advanced high school audience
Government of Quebec
Statistics Canada
Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Environment Canada
National Library of Canada
Heritage Canada - multiculturalism program
Canadian Heritage
National Archives of Canada
Webleaf - Canadian Political Education Website

_______________________________________________________________________________

Social Sciences

Cities of Migration - Information on integration practices

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Literature

Comprehensive Sites

The Canadian Literature Archive
NLC: Literature Sites
Association for the Export of Canadian Books (AECB). Includes now the on-line Books on Canada catalogue, together with hyperlinks to participating publishers' Web sites. To view the catalogue, click on Publications.
Canadian Writer's Blog
Canadian Literatue: A Quarterly of Criticism and Review - the journal contains critical articles, book reviews, selection of poetry. On-line section offers interviews with authors and poets and databasis of Canadian scholars, Canadian publishers and Literary Magazines/Journals.

Specialized Sites

Month of Author's Readings - The website provides video recordings of readings by 32 Canadian (19 Anglophone and 13 Francophone) authors, among them Francois Barcelo, Nicole Brossard, Jean Francois Chassay, George Elliott Clarke, Lee Maracle and Robert Bringhurst, who were guests of honour at the biggest Czech literary festival, called the Month of Authors' Readings, in July 2008. The event took place in Brno at the Goose on the String Theatre with the help of the Canada Council for the Arts, the Conseil des Arts et des lettres du Québec and students of the Department of Romance Languages and the English Department of Masaryk University who, volunteered to translate the texts for the festival and to interpret the discussions that followed each reading. 
Jacques Ferron Website
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Margaret Atwood
Stephen Leacock
Canada's Early Women Writers
__________________________________________________________________________________

Cultural Studies

General Sites

Acadie
Academic Info on Canadian Culture
CBC iCulture

Specialized Sites

Canadian Women's Studies Association
Resources for Feminist Research - Canadian feminist scholarly journal.
McGill University Institute for the Study of Canada - mandate, program of study, annual report, conferences and seminars, and other Canadian studies links.
Canada.cz - Website of the Canadian Embassy in Prague; in English, French, Czech and Slovak.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Canada Council for the Arts
Canada's Multicultural Newspapers - Connecting Canadians is a collection of historical newspapers that
document the early years of immigrant experience in Canada.
Connecting Canadians is an invaluable resource for descendants of
immigrants, students and teachers of the immigrant experience, as well
as genealogists. All content is freely accessible, and keyword
searchable.


Native Canadians


Aboriginal Canada (an excellent site) Curricular Resources in Aboriginal Studies (British Columbia Community Learning Network)
Departments of Native Studies at Canadian universities
Assembly of First Nations, the national representative organization of Canada's Natives
Inuit Tapirisat of Canada
, the national organization of the Inuit of Canada
Métis National Council, the national representative of the Métis nation in Canada
Resources for Aborigonal Studies
__________________________________________________________________________________

Media

Media Links in Canada and Abroad (Canadian Newspaper Association)

Newspapers

Canadian Newspapers - newspaper search engine
National Post
Vancouver Province
The Globe and Mail - News Online
Halifax Daily News
Toronto Star News
Canadian News Ticker
Canadian News Digest
Canadian Publishers' Council
The Canadian Press - Links to Other news Sites
Canadian Online explorer (CANOE) - 24-hour CP/AP news, Canadian and international; Reuters business news, Canadian and international; SUN newspapers in Ottawa, Toronto, Edmonton, Cangary; Financial Post daily; Maclean's magazine; radio station)
Canadian Website of the Washington Post

Magazines

Canadian Magazines - a long list of magazines
Maclean's

Radio


Radio Canada International
- The website provides information including program schedules in all languages, satellite program schedules, a description of all RCI programs, a background on RCI language lessons which are supplied to dozens of stations around the world, daily news reports in English, French, Spanish, Ukranian, Russian, Arabic and Mandarin Chinese and Canadian views on national and international issues. It also provides a RealAudio selection of the newscasts and programs in all languages and a continuous LiveAudio service including some CBC and SRC programs.
CBC Audio

Television

Cable Public Affairs Channel
CBC Newsworld Online

 

 

logo

yc-jc

Calendar

By clicking on the calendar you can find out at a glance about upcoming events and deadlines.

Login Form

a

iccslogo


Topical items

Identity-building in the English-speaking world
28 April - 1 May 2011
Department of the English Language and Literature
Kodolányi János University of Applied Sciences, Hungary
Call for papers
 
European Bibliography in Canadian Studies

It is my great pleasure to inform you that the European Bibliography in Canadian Studies (2000-today) is now on the our website. It is possible to download it on the website of the ENCS http://www.ulb.ac.be/encs-reec

Read more...
 
Living Between the Lines: Transgressive (Auto)Biography as Genre and Method
28-30 October 2010, Department of English and American Studies, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
call for papers/conference announcement
 
EU-Canada Study Tour and Internship Programme 2010 – “Thinking Canada”
"Thinking Canada" is an exciting new initiative of the European Network for Canadian Studies, a three-and-a-half week study tour to Canada for European students that will take place from 1-26 September 2010, followed for a few selected participants by two-month internships. For further information go to www.thinking-canada.eu or contact Don Sparling (thinking.canada@gmail.com), who is the European Administrator for the tour.
 
19th European Seminar for Graduate Students / 19e séminaire européen pour les étudiants gradués
University of Milano, Italy, September 23-24, 2010.
Call for papers / Appel a` communication
 
Central European Journal of Canadian Studies/Revue d’études canadiennes en Europe centrale
Volume 7
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS/APPEL À CONTRIBUTIONS
 
5th Congress of Polish Canadianists
Towards Critical Multiculturalism: Dialogues Between/ Among Canadian Diasporas.
University of Silesia and Jagiellonian University
CRACOW, POLAND
October 7th - 9th 2010
First Announcement and Call for Papers
 
New Doctoral Program in Literatures in English

New Doctoral Program in Literatures in English
Department of English
Faculty of Arts
Masaryk University
Brno, Czech Republic

read more

 
7th Biennial MESEA Conference, Pécs, Hungary
7th Biennial MESEA Conference
Pécs, Hungary
16-20 June 2010
"Travel, Trade, and Ethnic Transformations"
First Call for Papers