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Wednesday, October 30, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Fear and Fatigue Fort Churchill and Canada's Arctic Soldiers in the Early Cold War

The Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada invites you to a hybrid lecture by Dr. Matthew Wiseman. In this talk, Dr. Wiseman will discuss his recent book, Frontier Science: Northern Canada, Military Research, and the Cold War, 1945-1970, that investigates the most challenging issue of Canadian defence in the postwar Arctic: the human body.

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

"Canada's Arctic is Under Threat"

P. Whitney Lackenbauer is one of Canada’s foremost experts on Arctic history and contemporary Northern policy. His research explores the evolution of Canada’s domestic strategies for the North and its international relationships with other Arctic and non-Arctic states. He is Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in the Study of the Canadian North at Trent University and the Network Lead for North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network (NAADSN).