Erin Morton
@erindmorton.bsky.social
settler historian of art & culture📍Nalikitquniejk, she/her, Associate VP Research, Graduate & Professional Studies @stfx-university.bsky.social, writer @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social, books here📚 https://www.mqup.ca/morton--erin-contributor-118188.php
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Erin Morton
@erindmorton.bsky.social
· Jun 18
Having just finished my last editorial meeting as co-editor of @acadiensis.bsky.social, I feel bittersweet announcing our latest issue. I am extremely proud of the work we did with Mi’kmaq and Wolastoqiyik language publishing over my four-year term as co-editor.
Having just finished my last editorial meeting as co-editor of @acadiensis.bsky.social, I feel bittersweet announcing our latest issue. I am extremely proud of the work we did with Mi’kmaq and Wolastoqiyik language publishing over my four-year term as co-editor.
June 18, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Having just finished my last editorial meeting as co-editor of @acadiensis.bsky.social, I feel bittersweet announcing our latest issue. I am extremely proud of the work we did with Mi’kmaq and Wolastoqiyik language publishing over my four-year term as co-editor.
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"Overall, we believe that Canadians can, and should, scrutinize Robert Carney’s past views on schooling for Indigenous Peoples, press Mark Carney to clarify his commitment to truth and reconciliation, and challenge the twisting of truth by residential school denialists."
I’ve got a new piece out today for @activehist.bsky.social, with Crystal Fraser and Jackson Pind, on understanding Robert Carney’s connections to colonial schooling *and* challenging the dangers of denialism: activehistory.ca/blog/2025/04...
Twisted Truth: Understanding Robert Carney’s Legacy and Confronting the Dangers of Denialism
Overall, we believe that Canadians can, and should, scrutinize Robert Carney’s past views on schooling for Indigenous Peoples, press Mark Carney to clarify his commitment to truth and reconciliatio…
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April 3, 2025 at 7:35 PM
"Overall, we believe that Canadians can, and should, scrutinize Robert Carney’s past views on schooling for Indigenous Peoples, press Mark Carney to clarify his commitment to truth and reconciliation, and challenge the twisting of truth by residential school denialists."
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Join us for the 2025 Department of English Honours Thesis Colloquium, where our talented students will present their research.
This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with critical discussions and support student research. Whether you're a student or professor, we’d love to see you there!
This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with critical discussions and support student research. Whether you're a student or professor, we’d love to see you there!
April 3, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Join us for the 2025 Department of English Honours Thesis Colloquium, where our talented students will present their research.
This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with critical discussions and support student research. Whether you're a student or professor, we’d love to see you there!
This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with critical discussions and support student research. Whether you're a student or professor, we’d love to see you there!
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On the blog ... Martha Walls looks at Prenatal Testing, Genetic Advocacy, and the "Burden of Down Syndrome" in 1970s Nova Scotia: acadiensis.wordpress...
Prenatal Testing, Genetic Advocacy and the “Burden of Down Syndrome” in 1970s Nova Scotia
By Martha Walls March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day, held symbolically on the 21st day of the third month (3/21), to celebrate of the contributions of people with Trisomy 21, better known as Down s…
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March 19, 2025 at 12:15 PM
On the blog ... Martha Walls looks at Prenatal Testing, Genetic Advocacy, and the "Burden of Down Syndrome" in 1970s Nova Scotia: acadiensis.wordpress...
Chilling report from @caut.bsky.social on the U.S. administration’s targeting of Canadian researchers www.caut.ca/latest/2025/...
Trump administration threatening Canadian researchers
(Ottawa – March 17, 2025) The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) is warning that the
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March 19, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Chilling report from @caut.bsky.social on the U.S. administration’s targeting of Canadian researchers www.caut.ca/latest/2025/...
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🏭🚢 Mark your calendars! Join DePOT April 24 9h30 EST for an online roundtable showcasing new research in deindustrialization studies. Register here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/depot-roun...
DePOT Roundtable: New Research in Deindustrialization Studies
Join DePOT as we delve into exciting new work in deindustrialization studies!
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February 28, 2025 at 3:18 PM
🏭🚢 Mark your calendars! Join DePOT April 24 9h30 EST for an online roundtable showcasing new research in deindustrialization studies. Register here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/depot-roun...
Some big news from me. I am so excited to take on this new role and work with @stfx-university.bsky.social’s amazing communities of researchers.
Huge congrats to StFX's own @erindmorton.bsky.social on being announced as Associate Vice-President, Research, Graduate, and Professional Studies! www.stfx.ca/news/dr-erin...
Dr. Erin Morton Appointed as Associate Vice-President, Research, Graduate, and Professional Studies
Nalikitquniejk, Mi’kma’ki / Antigonish, NS – St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Erin Morton as the next Associate Vice-President, Research, Graduate, an...
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February 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Some big news from me. I am so excited to take on this new role and work with @stfx-university.bsky.social’s amazing communities of researchers.
Great piece on the @acadiensis.bsky.social blog by Dr. Claudine Bonner on Black history, the St Philips African Orthodox Church, and the African NS community of Whitney Pier (incidentally, I just spent the weekend there!)
On the blog ... an excerpt from Claudine Bonner's essay "Bridging Religion and Black Nationalism: The Founding of St Philips African Orthodox Church and the Universal Negro Improvement Association Hall in Whitney Pier, 1900-1930."
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Bridging Religion and Black Nationalism: The Founding of St Philips African Orthodox Church and the Universal Negro Improvement Association Hall in Whitney Pier, 1900-1930
Today’s post is an excerpt from Claudine Bonner’s essay in Andrew Parnaby and Lachlan MacKinnon’s edited volume Cape Breton in the Long Twentieth Century: Formations and Legacies …
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February 19, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Great piece on the @acadiensis.bsky.social blog by Dr. Claudine Bonner on Black history, the St Philips African Orthodox Church, and the African NS community of Whitney Pier (incidentally, I just spent the weekend there!)
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We are excited to announce the release of the latest edition of Acadiensis, Vol. 53, No. 1! For more details, click the link: acadiensis.wordpress...
Acadiensis Vol. 53, No. 1 has been published
We are excited to announce the release of the latest edition of Acadiensis, Vol. 53, No. 1! In this issue scholars Keith Grant, Nicole Gilhuis, Carli LaPierre, Anthony Dickinson, and Chesley Sanger…
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February 13, 2025 at 2:10 PM
We are excited to announce the release of the latest edition of Acadiensis, Vol. 53, No. 1! For more details, click the link: acadiensis.wordpress...
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An edifying read.
Trump is unleashing sadism upon the world. But we cannot get overwhelmed | Judith Butler
Those who celebrate his defiance and sadism are as claimed by his logic as those who are paralyzed with outrage
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February 6, 2025 at 7:18 PM
An edifying read.
@nkalamb.bsky.social is my former colleague from UNB. It’s a wake up call for us all that this happened: www.thenation.com/article/soci...
Why Did the US Block a Canadian Professor From His Own Book Event?
Nathan Kalman-Lamb was barred entry into the US. This is a harbinger of the dark political future that Trump is ushering in.
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January 23, 2025 at 6:46 PM
@nkalamb.bsky.social is my former colleague from UNB. It’s a wake up call for us all that this happened: www.thenation.com/article/soci...
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Please join @stfx-university.bsky.social’s 25th-anniversary show of Priscilla Queen of the Highlands!
Tickets are on sale for the 20th Anniversary Show of Priscilla Queen of the Highlands happening January 31.
Advance tickets are $20 and available weekdays from 10-2 in Bloomfield, outside the MacKay Room @stfxuniversity
Tickets are $25 at the door.
Tables can be purchased in advance for $200.
Advance tickets are $20 and available weekdays from 10-2 in Bloomfield, outside the MacKay Room @stfxuniversity
Tickets are $25 at the door.
Tables can be purchased in advance for $200.
January 23, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Please join @stfx-university.bsky.social’s 25th-anniversary show of Priscilla Queen of the Highlands!
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This issue looks like a banger!
The new issue of @acadiensis.bsky.social is out! It features wonderful research articles and reviews, & a forum on the Madawaska land claim victory as well as our full interview with Jeremy Dutcher by Dr. Stephen Dutcher, with Welastekwey translation by Elder Henrietta Black muse.jhu.edu/issue/54013
December 20, 2024 at 4:05 AM
This issue looks like a banger!
The new issue of @acadiensis.bsky.social is out! It features wonderful research articles and reviews, & a forum on the Madawaska land claim victory as well as our full interview with Jeremy Dutcher by Dr. Stephen Dutcher, with Welastekwey translation by Elder Henrietta Black muse.jhu.edu/issue/54013
December 19, 2024 at 11:10 PM
The new issue of @acadiensis.bsky.social is out! It features wonderful research articles and reviews, & a forum on the Madawaska land claim victory as well as our full interview with Jeremy Dutcher by Dr. Stephen Dutcher, with Welastekwey translation by Elder Henrietta Black muse.jhu.edu/issue/54013
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Today's blog post is an extended abstract from Acadiensis Vol. 53, No. 1 (Spring | printemps 2024), and it was translated into Wəlastəkwiyik by Elder Henrietta Black and transcribed by Jeremy Dutcher. And if you missed it, here's the link: acadiensis.wordpress...
Sonic Rematriation: An Interview with Jeremy Dutcher
This extended abstract from Acadiensis Vol. 53, No. 1 (Spring | printemps 2024) was translated into Wəlastəkwiyik by Elder Henrietta Black and transcribed by Jeremy Dutcher.
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December 10, 2024 at 1:46 PM
Today's blog post is an extended abstract from Acadiensis Vol. 53, No. 1 (Spring | printemps 2024), and it was translated into Wəlastəkwiyik by Elder Henrietta Black and transcribed by Jeremy Dutcher. And if you missed it, here's the link: acadiensis.wordpress...
On the @acadiensis.bsky.social blog, Sonic Rematriation: An Interview with Jeremy Dutcher, by his dad & outgoing Managing Editor Dr. Stephen Dutcher. Jeremy reads part of the interview in Wəlastəkwey, part of our SSHRC Indigenous language translation project acadiensis.wordpress.com/2024/12/10/s...
Sonic Rematriation: An Interview with Jeremy Dutcher
This extended abstract from Acadiensis Vol. 53, No. 1 (Spring | printemps 2024) was translated into Wəlastəkwey by Elder Henrietta Black and transcribed by Jeremy Dutcher.
acadiensis.wordpress.com
December 13, 2024 at 4:10 PM
On the @acadiensis.bsky.social blog, Sonic Rematriation: An Interview with Jeremy Dutcher, by his dad & outgoing Managing Editor Dr. Stephen Dutcher. Jeremy reads part of the interview in Wəlastəkwey, part of our SSHRC Indigenous language translation project acadiensis.wordpress.com/2024/12/10/s...
Please share with your networks in French-language education! This is a tenure-track position jointly shared by the Faculty of Education and the Faculty of Arts here at @stfx-university.bsky.social
Come work at X!! We are looking for an outstanding French educator who would like to teach French courses in our Modern Languages Department while also teaching French methods courses in our Department of Teacher Education.
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recruiting.ultipro.ca/GOV5000GOVE/...
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December 10, 2024 at 9:36 PM
Please share with your networks in French-language education! This is a tenure-track position jointly shared by the Faculty of Education and the Faculty of Arts here at @stfx-university.bsky.social
The following is an accurate representation of 2/3 of my dogs, provided by the groomer 🐕🦺🐕🦺🐕🦺
December 10, 2024 at 9:35 PM
The following is an accurate representation of 2/3 of my dogs, provided by the groomer 🐕🦺🐕🦺🐕🦺
Nothing beats candy from Robertson’s, a table runner from 5 cent to a dollar, and my grandmother’s ceramic Christmas tree and candy dishes to achieve peak Nova Scotia festive 🎄🍬🏮
December 10, 2024 at 12:28 PM
Nothing beats candy from Robertson’s, a table runner from 5 cent to a dollar, and my grandmother’s ceramic Christmas tree and candy dishes to achieve peak Nova Scotia festive 🎄🍬🏮
Peak Nova Scotia parade
December 9, 2024 at 12:19 PM
Peak Nova Scotia parade
Met some barn puppies and a barn cat today (one guy tried to hitchhike home with me)
December 8, 2024 at 3:15 AM
Met some barn puppies and a barn cat today (one guy tried to hitchhike home with me)
Today is the day! Swiftie Scholar is happening now. My talk, “Seeing Like a Settler: Taylor’s Version” is at 1:30 PST/5:30 AST. We’re starting with @swiftiesociologist.bsky.social on para social relationships in the Swiftie fandom
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HOME | Swiftie Scholar | Taylor Swift Abbotsford Events
Swiftie Scholar's 2024 Conference in Abbotsford, BC is an academic event that explores the cultural impact of Taylor Swift through critical lenses like feminism, identity, and media studies. Timed to ...
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December 5, 2024 at 5:40 PM
Today is the day! Swiftie Scholar is happening now. My talk, “Seeing Like a Settler: Taylor’s Version” is at 1:30 PST/5:30 AST. We’re starting with @swiftiesociologist.bsky.social on para social relationships in the Swiftie fandom
www.swiftiescholar.com
www.swiftiescholar.com
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I'm giving a 45 minute talk about parasocial relationships in the swiftie fandom tomorrow (Thursday) at 11:45 CST. The event details are below. Hope to see you there!
www.swiftiescholar.com
www.swiftiescholar.com
HOME | Swiftie Scholar | Taylor Swift Abbotsford Events
Swiftie Scholar's 2024 Conference in Abbotsford, BC is an academic event that explores the cultural impact of Taylor Swift through critical lenses like feminism, identity, and media studies. Timed to ...
www.swiftiescholar.com
December 5, 2024 at 12:54 AM
I'm giving a 45 minute talk about parasocial relationships in the swiftie fandom tomorrow (Thursday) at 11:45 CST. The event details are below. Hope to see you there!
www.swiftiescholar.com
www.swiftiescholar.com