14 May 2025
13:50-14:00: Welcome
14:00-15:00: Working-Class Scottish Migration to Montreal, c.1900-1930听
Elizabeth Kirkland (Dawson College) and Mary Anne Poutanen (涩里番),听From Scotland to Montreal: Agents, Migrants and the Movement of Female Domestic Labour at the Turn of the Twentieth Century听
Louise Swaffer (涩里番),听Leaving Scotland, Peopling Verdun: Local and global stories of working-class migration through place, 1910-1930
15:00-15:30: Break
15:30-16:30: Kevin James (University of Guelph),听鈥淲hat鈥檚 to be done with Duff House?鈥�: The Fluctuating Fortunes of a Scottish Country House, 1906-1939听[See recording of presentation .]
16:30-17:00: Break
17:00-18:00: Leith Davis (SFU),听Jacobites, Cultural Memory and 鈥淭he Lyon in Mourning鈥� Manuscript of Robert Forbes听[See recording of presentation .]
Location: Atwater Library - Adair Auditorium
1200 Atwater Ave. south of Ste-Catherine St. (metro Atwater)
Accessible entrance is on Tupper Street (Follow the level walkway painted with blue lines and ring the buzzer to the right of the door.)
RSVP: cs.ce [at] mcgill.ca
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