ordic Association for Canadian Studies (NACS)
Association nordique d’études canadiennes (ANEC)
2
nd
CALL FOR PAPERS: NACS-XIII 2021
‘From far and wide’: Cultures, memories and identities in Canada
Aarhus, Denmark, Wed 10 – Fri 12 August 2022
In collaboration with the Canadian Studies Centre at Aarhus University, the Nordic Association for
Canadian Studies is pleased to publish its 2
nd
call for submissions for papers for the thirteenth Nordic
international, cross-disciplinary Canadian Studies conference, to be held in Aarhus, Denmark, in August
2022.
The theme of the conference – ‘From far and wide’ – may be taken literally or metaphorically.
We are looking especially, but not exclusively, for contributions in the following fields:
history / political science / literature & the arts / aboriginal affairs /
Arctic & other regional studies / human & cultural geography / biography
Keynote speakers will be announced on the conference website (
https://events.au.dk/nacs2021) as
soon as they are confirmed.
Presentations could for example explore a thematic or a regional approach. Presentations will be
allowed 20 minutes + time for discussion, and will be organized in thematic, cross-disciplinary
workshops potentially focused on some of the following topics:
cross-cultural encounters
individuals, groups, institutions
animals, plants and the environment
An abstract of the proposal, maximum 150 words, with a brief CV of the author(s), maximum 40 words,
should be submitted in MS Word format (.doc or .docx) by 01 February 2022 to the Conference
Committee at the following address:
nacs2021@cc.au.dk
The conference has been postponed from August 2021 because of the pandemic situation. Abstracts
accepted for the original dates do not need to be resubmitted.
Aarhus University, Canadian Studies Centre
