{"id":13294,"date":"2025-11-24T18:07:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T18:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/?p=13294"},"modified":"2025-11-26T23:44:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T23:44:32","slug":"uw-canadian-studies-community-shines-at-27th-biennial-acsus-conference-in-seattle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/uw-canadian-studies-community-shines-at-27th-biennial-acsus-conference-in-seattle\/","title":{"rendered":"UW Canadian Studies community shines at 27th biennial ACSUS conference in Seattle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Jackson School of International Studies was well represented at the 27<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> biennial Association for Canadian Studies in the United States (ACSUS) conference held in Seattle November 13-16, 2025. Four Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellows for French, Haida, and Inuktut received research awards or presented at the conference.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The conference featured:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tami Hohn<\/strong> (Puyallup), American Indian Studies, providing the conference welcome<\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Director <strong>Nadine Fabbi<\/strong> receiving the Donner Medal, chairing for \u201cThe North and Arctic Studies through Diverse Perspectives\u201d section, and chairing the UW student panel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Professor <strong>Emma Elliot<\/strong> (Cowichan), FLAS fellow in French (2011), receiving of the 2025 Enders Research Award for her project \u201cIndigenous Sovereignty and Cross-Border Jurisdiction: First Nations Children in the United States\u201d <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jackson School doctoral candidate <strong>Janessa Chinana<\/strong> (Haida), FLAS fellow in Haida (2022-23), receiving the 2025 ACSUS-Enders Graduate fellowship for her project \u201cZ\u00e1adlaaGa Gwaayaay: Indigenous Border Nationhoods and Governance Across Settler-State Borders\u201d <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Alex Henry<\/strong>, FLAS fellow in Inuktut (2024-25) presenting their paper \u201cJourneys through Another Last Frontier: Early Diaries to YouTube Vlogs in the Canadian Arctic\u201d <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Johnathan Tran<\/strong>, current FLAS fellow in French, presenting his paper \u201cCanada and the International Dimension of the Vietnam War\u201d <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Professor <strong>Sarah Kate Moore<\/strong>, FLAS fellow in French (2023-24) presenting with Professor<strong> Hedwige Meyer<\/strong> their paper \u201cTeaching French as a Foreign Language through Indigenous Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois Literature\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Ric Berkhotlz,<\/strong> FLAS in Haida (2022-23), presenting on the panel \u201cColumbia River Treaty: Transboundary Water Governance and Ethics\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jackson School junior, <strong>Ruby Keller<\/strong>, presenting her paper \u201cMelodies, Memory, and Mobilization: Language, Cultural Preservation and Pride in Contemporary Inuit Music\u201d <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">UW social work professors <strong>Stan de Mello<\/strong> and <strong>Morna McEachern<\/strong> presenting on the Columbia River Treaty panel<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ACSUS is a multi-disciplinary membership-based organization committed to raising awareness and understanding of Canada and the bilateral relationship with the United States. 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