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Dr. John Reid

Affiliation

Saint Mary's University

Academy or College

Academy of the Arts and Humanities

Year Elected

2004

Areas of Interest

Colonial, aboriginal, imperial, atlantic, Canada

LONG
John Reid’s career reflects his deep interest in history of the Maritimes, in particular concerning the way in which the experiences of Atlantic Canada have had an impact on the development of the rest of the country. His work has combined meticulous archival research with a broad knowledge of new historical thought. As a result he has made an original contribution to the study of the history of the northeastern region of both Canada and the United States. This has led to his participation in joint international research projects, linking scholars in Europe and North America, particularly in matters relating to aboriginal concerns.

SHORT
John Reid’s work has combined meticulous archival research with a broad knowledge of new historical thought making an original contribution to the study of the history of eastern Canada and the northeastern United States. He is a valued participant in joint international research projects, linking scholars in Europe and North America, particularly in matters relating to aboriginal concerns.

RSC Awards

Name of Award Year
Jubilee Medal 2013