Western Michigan University is pleased to host the 2003 Michigan Canadian Studies Roundtable

Friday, 11 April 2003
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Fetzer Center, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI

The Roundtable provides a forum for scholars, students,and others interested in Canada and US/Canadian relations to:

• establish contacts (both Michigan and Canadian)
• spread the word about their interests
• share syllabi, teaching materials, and other resources
• discuss Canadian Studies grants
• keep abreast of developments in a variety of fields including politics, culture, education, border issues, Quebec, First Nations, gender, and the environment.

At the noon luncheon, acclaimed Saskatchewan-born writer Michael Helm will read from The World Beyond the Sun.

A late afternoon field trip is planned to view the exhibit Shared Waters: Natives and French on the Great Lakes at the Fort Miami Heritage Society in St. Joseph (dinner included). For information on the exhibit, see http://www.fortmiami.org/sharedwaters.html.

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER: Go to the homepage of the Michigan Canadian Studies Roundtable (below)and click on "annual meetings" or contact WMU's History Department: history@wmich.edu (269-387-4650).