The Oar
@theoarnb.bsky.social
New Brunswick's popular history magazine, launching Summer 2026. Call for contributors is open!
The Oar is the annual periodical of the Fredericton Region Museum, located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Wolastoqiyik.
The Oar is the annual periodical of the Fredericton Region Museum, located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Wolastoqiyik.
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The Oar
@theoarnb.bsky.social
· Aug 26
Our first Call for Papers is live! If you are interested in writing the history of New Brunswick, engaging with popular audiences, and supporting small museums, then we would love to hear from you! Proposals for submissions are due 30 September 2025. See below for details:
Happening tomorrow at the Fredericton Region Museum: Greg Sprague joins the FRM's speaker series to discuss how faculty at @discoverunb.bsky.social lead the institution and the country into the information age. All are welcome - admission by donation.
October 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Happening tomorrow at the Fredericton Region Museum: Greg Sprague joins the FRM's speaker series to discuss how faculty at @discoverunb.bsky.social lead the institution and the country into the information age. All are welcome - admission by donation.
Many thanks to those who submitted proposals for our first issue. We were very excited to receive so many excellent submissions and look forward to the release of the first volume of The Oar in August 2026! More to come, and stay tuned for other Fredericton Region Museum updates.
October 15, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Many thanks to those who submitted proposals for our first issue. We were very excited to receive so many excellent submissions and look forward to the release of the first volume of The Oar in August 2026! More to come, and stay tuned for other Fredericton Region Museum updates.
Less than a week away from the deadline for proposal submissions (but at least it's not a SSHRC application)! If you are interested in writing New Brunswick history, get in touch!
Our first Call for Papers is live! If you are interested in writing the history of New Brunswick, engaging with popular audiences, and supporting small museums, then we would love to hear from you! Proposals for submissions are due 30 September 2025. See below for details:
September 24, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Less than a week away from the deadline for proposal submissions (but at least it's not a SSHRC application)! If you are interested in writing New Brunswick history, get in touch!
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Call for Nominations: 2026 NiCHE Book Prize
Books published in 2024 and 2025 are eligible!
Submit your nominations by December 31st!
niche-canada.org/2025/09/16/c...
#envhist #cdnhist
Books published in 2024 and 2025 are eligible!
Submit your nominations by December 31st!
niche-canada.org/2025/09/16/c...
#envhist #cdnhist
Call for Nominations: 2026 NiCHE Book Prize
The Network in Canadian History and Environment is soliciting nominations for its 2026 NiCHE Prize for Best Book. This prize is awarded every other year for meritorious publications that make importan...
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September 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Call for Nominations: 2026 NiCHE Book Prize
Books published in 2024 and 2025 are eligible!
Submit your nominations by December 31st!
niche-canada.org/2025/09/16/c...
#envhist #cdnhist
Books published in 2024 and 2025 are eligible!
Submit your nominations by December 31st!
niche-canada.org/2025/09/16/c...
#envhist #cdnhist
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Call for Contributions – The Oar: New Brunswick’s Popular History Magazine - @theoarnb.bsky.social
The Editorial Committee invites proposals for contributions that document aspects of New Brunswick’s past, broadly defined.
niche-canada.org/2025/08/28/c...
#cdnhist #newbrunswick
The Editorial Committee invites proposals for contributions that document aspects of New Brunswick’s past, broadly defined.
niche-canada.org/2025/08/28/c...
#cdnhist #newbrunswick
Call for Contributions - The Oar: New Brunswick's Popular History Magazine
The Oar, New Brunswick’s popular history magazine, will launch in Summer 2026 as the new official annual periodical of the York-Sunbury Historical Society and Fredericton Region Museum.
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August 28, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Call for Contributions – The Oar: New Brunswick’s Popular History Magazine - @theoarnb.bsky.social
The Editorial Committee invites proposals for contributions that document aspects of New Brunswick’s past, broadly defined.
niche-canada.org/2025/08/28/c...
#cdnhist #newbrunswick
The Editorial Committee invites proposals for contributions that document aspects of New Brunswick’s past, broadly defined.
niche-canada.org/2025/08/28/c...
#cdnhist #newbrunswick
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Consider submitting a piece to The Oar, an exciting new popular history magazine by some really excellent New Brunswick scholars!
Our first Call for Papers is live! If you are interested in writing the history of New Brunswick, engaging with popular audiences, and supporting small museums, then we would love to hear from you! Proposals for submissions are due 30 September 2025. See below for details:
August 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Consider submitting a piece to The Oar, an exciting new popular history magazine by some really excellent New Brunswick scholars!
Our first Call for Papers is live! If you are interested in writing the history of New Brunswick, engaging with popular audiences, and supporting small museums, then we would love to hear from you! Proposals for submissions are due 30 September 2025. See below for details:
August 26, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Our first Call for Papers is live! If you are interested in writing the history of New Brunswick, engaging with popular audiences, and supporting small museums, then we would love to hear from you! Proposals for submissions are due 30 September 2025. See below for details: