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CANADA and the UNITED STATES
North American Economic Competitiveness; Energy Security; the Arctic;
Environmental Sustainability; Cross-Border Trade & Transportation;
Smart & Secure Borders; Emergency Planning & Management; Global Health;
Demographics; Canada-US Security & Defence
Canada and the United States have a unique relationship. Since 2001 over 100 academics from Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington have participated in the 'International Canadian Studies Institute' alternating between Alberta and British Columbia / Yukon. Join more than 50 of these Fellows on Friday 16 October at the University of Washington to hear and discuss the results of their research and work addressing many of the important issues in the Canada-US relationship - and how ICSI has impacted them, their students, universities and communities.
Friday, October 16, 2009
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Walker Ames Room (Room 225), Kane Hall
University of Washington, Seattle
7:00 pm
Women's University Club Ballroom
1105 Sixth Ave, Seattle, WA
A CONFERENCE TO MEASURE THE IMPACT THE INTERNATIONAL CANADIAN STUDIES INSTITUTE HAS HAD ON FELLOWS, THEIR STUDENTS, UNIVERSITIES & COMMUNITIES
15-17 October 2009
Seattle, Washington
FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER
WELCOME / CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Fr Michael Treleaven / Director / PNW Canadian Studies Consortium
Representative TBC / University of Washington
US-CANADA: SUSTAINABILITY, THE NORTH, HEALTH
LEARNING FROM CANADA THROUGH THE WORLD URBAN FORUM:
MODELS FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE & SUSTAINABILITY IN
GLOBAL PLANNING & ACTION
Dr Dick Winchell, Washington State University
NORTH BY 2020: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES FOR SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT IN THE NORTH
Dr Amy Lauren Lovecraft, University of Alaska Fairbanks
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF HISTORICAL EXPERIENCES WITH
ALCOHOL & CURRENT ALCOHOL POLICIES IN NORTHERN CANADA
& ALASKA
Dr Mary Ehrlander, University of Alaska Fairbanks
US-CANADA: BORDER, FOREIGN POLICY, HOMELAND SECURITY / EMERGENCY PLANNING & MANAGEMENT
THE ‘OTHER’ NORTH AMERICAN BORDER: PROSPECTS FOR RENEWING THE ‘SPECIAL’ US-CANADA RELATIONSHIP
Dr James Loucky, Western Washington University
FOREIGN POLICY: CANADIAN REACTION TO NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN US DIPLOMACY
Fr Tom Murphy, Seattle University
HOMELAND SECURITY & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: REQUIRED CROSS-BORDER COLLBORATIONS
Dr Teresa Carlo, Pierce College
US-CANADA: ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT, THE ARCTIC
SEARCHING FOR TRUTH: CONNECTING SCIENCE TO ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYMAKING IN CANADA & THE USA
Dr Ross Burkhart, Boise State University
COLLABORATION FOR ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES BETWEEN CANADA & THE USA
Dr Deben Das, University of Alaska Fairbanks
ARCTIC ENERGY RESOURCES & ARCTIC SOVEREIGNTY: THE INTERNATIONAL DISPUTE OVER WHO OWNS THE NORTH
Dr Greg Shelton, University of Washington
Chris Greenshields, Director, International Education (confirmed)
Department of Foreign Affairs & International Trade
Ottawa
DWELLING TOGETHER: CANADA & US COMPARATIVE CULTURAL STUDIES – 3 DOCUMENTARIES
1. Building Connections: Reclaiming Lost Narratives of the ALCAN Highway
2. Illicit Exchanges: Canada, the US and Cross-Border Crime
3. Promise of Plenty: Immigration & the allure of North America
Dr Robert Wells, Pacific Lutheran University
Melissa Campbell and Kelsey Liddle, PLU MediaLab students
14.30 CASCADIA-REGION URBAN CULTURAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
Dr Patricia Dewey, University of Oregon
CREATING NEW UNIVERSITY COURSES ON CANADA
Dr Sammy Basu, Willamette University
Dr Ann Fulton, Portland State University
2009 ICSI FELLOWS PANEL PRESENTATION: REFLECTIONS & PLANS FOR THE FUTURE
Dr Michael Robinson-Dorn, University of Washington
Dr Becky James, University of Alaska Anchorage
Dr Robert Young, University of Oregon
Dr Dean Panttaja, University of Idaho
Dr Gavin Keulks, Western Oregon University
Dr Christina Keppie, Western Washington University
Dr Veronica Dujon, Portland State University
CANADIAN PARTNERS PANEL: HOW ICSI HAS IMPACTED
THE CANADIAN PARTNERS
Dr Marc Arnal, Dean, Faculte St Jean, University of Alberta
Dr James Anglin, Vice President International, University of Victoria (invited)
Marv Schneider, Executive Director, US Relations, Alberta International
ICSI RECEPTION & DINNER
Kim Butler, Director General, North America General Relations (invited)
Department of Foreign Affairs & International Trade
Ottawa
SATURDAY 17 OCTOBER
‘POINT OF ENTRY: MIGRATING TO NORTH AMERICA’
Public Premiere / Pacific Lutheran University
Dr Robert Wells, Professor of Communication / 2006 ICSI
