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20th ACSUS Biennial Conference
Westin Gaslamp Hotel
San Diego, CA
November 18-22, 2009
The preliminary program includes over 500 presentations in 115 panels, roundtable, plenaries, and receptions over 5 days in more than a dozen disciplines. The ACSUS Biennial conference, established in 1971, is the leading international academic event focusing on Canada and its relationship with the United States, North America, and the world. Major academic presses and publishers give you access to the newest publications on Canada and Canada-US relations.
Featured speakers include: Canada’s Ambassador to the US; Québec Minister of International Relations and for the Francophone, Pierre Arcand; Alberta’s Minister of Environment, Hon. Rob Renner; Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President & Former Ambassador to Denmark, & for Circumpolar Affairs, Mary Simon; 2008 Giller Prize Winning Author, Joseph Boyden; Québec journalists; Frédéric Arnourd; Governor General's Award winning author, Nino Ricci; President, New Marketing Labs, LLC, Chris Brogan; Commissioner, International Joint Commission, Lyall Knott
Prices vary: for details, see the conference registration page.
For more information, please visit the ACSUS Biennial Conference page.
Great Big Sea
Great Big Sea
Mount Baker Theatre
November 22, 2009 - 7:30pm
Canadian folk-rock band Great Big Sea comes to the Mount Baker Theatre! They have been nominated for 9 Juno awards throughout their career. Sharing the musical cultural heritage of their native Newfoundland, their repertoire includes soulful ballads, devilish sea shanties, and their own high-energy rock songs.
Tickets are $35, or $28 plus applicable fees.
Student discounts and Group discounts are available!
For more information, please visit the Mount Baker Theatre.