Business History Committee Meeting Canadian Historical Association - Monday May 28, 2012 12-1:15 MC2038

[Andrew Ross]

Colleagues,

I would like to invite you all to the business meeting of the Business
History Committee of the Canadian Historical Association. Please bring
your ideas and we will discuss the future directions, activities, and
governance of the committee.

The time and location of the meeting is from 12:00-1:15 on Monday May
28 in the Waterloo Math and Computer Science Building Room MC2308.
http://uwaterloo.ca/map/#).

Though it takes place at lunch hour there is no provision for lunch,
so brown bagging will be the order of the day.

Also, please see below for two panels of particular interest to
business historians.

Until Monday,

J. Andrew Ross
Postdoctoral Fellow, Historical Data Research Unit
Lecturer, Department of History and Department of Economics
University of Guelph
http://www.uoguelph.ca/~jaross/


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Chers Collègues,

Je voudrais vous inviter tout à la réunion d'affaires du Comité
d'histoire d'affaires de la Société historique du Canada. Veuillez
apporter vos idées et nous discuterons les activités futurs.

La réunion est de 12h et 13h15 le lundi 28 mai dans MC2308 (Waterloo).
http://uwaterloo.ca/map/#).

Bien qu'il ait lieu à l'heure de déjeuner il n'y a aucune disposition
pour le déjeuner, ainsi "brown-bagging" sera l'ordre du jour.

En outre, voir svp ci-dessous pour deux panneaux d'intérêt particulier
aux historiens d'affaires.

A lundi,

J. Andrew Ross


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Panels of Interest

Monday
8:30-10:00/ 8 h 30-10 h 00 Waterloo MC 2038

Business and Government Control of Media – Historical Questions,
Connections and Reflections / Contrôle des médias par les entreprises
et le gouvernement : questions historiques, connexions et réflexions

4.1 Kristin Hall, University of Waterloo
“I give you these particulars to let you know something of the system
which we have”: The Maclean Publishing Company of Canada and the
Establishment of a British Subsidiary, 1913-1918

4.2 Colin McCullough, York University
“You can’t say anything that contradicts the pictures”: The National
Film
Board of Canada’s representations of peacekeeping, 1957-1964

4.3 Michael Stamm, Michigan State University
The Local Newspaper as Multinational Corporation: The Chicago Tribune
across the United States-Canada Border

Facilitator / Animatrice : Barbara Freeman, Carleton University

TUESDAY
10:30-12:00 / 10 h 30-12 h 00 Waterloo MC 2017

45. The Visible Hand: Government Regulation and Business / La main
visible : la règlementation gouvernementale et les entreprises

45.1 Braden Hutchinson, Queen’s University
Manufacturing an Industry? Marginal Children, the Craft Toy Movement
and the Consuming Child, 1914-1919

45.2 John Hillhouse, McMaster University
State Protectionism and Regulation in the Canadian Life Insurance
Industry, 1950-1965

45.3 Dimitry Anastakis, Trent University
Foreign Investment Scare, or Fair Share? The Rhetoric and Realities
of
Canadian Economic Nationalism, 1968-1984

Facilitator / Animateur : Steven Hewitt, University of Birmingham