Professor and Associate Dean of Arts Office: 251 St. John's College e-mail: fergb@cc.umanitoba.ca Phone: (204) 474-6407 EDUCATION Ph.D.,York University M.A., Carleton University B.A.(Hons.), University of British Columbia

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Post-Confederation Canada, especially political ideas and political history, and contemporary social trends nationalism and nativism in the 20th century.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Manitoba Premiers of the 19th and 20th Centuries edited with Robert Wardhaugh, (Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center, 2010)

Recent Social Trends in Canada: 1960-2000 with Lance W. Roberts et al, (Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005).

Remaking Liberalism: The Intellectual Legacy of Adam Shortt, O.D. Skelton, W.C. Clark, and W.A. Mackintosh, 1890-1925 (Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1993). Electronic version available through the University of Manitoba Library (Note: access requires UM library account).

Athabasca Oil Sands: Northern Resource Exploration, 1875 to 1951 (Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center, 1986).

COURSES TAUGHT

2011-2012
HIST 1390 History of Colonial Canada, 1500-1885
HIST 1400 History of the Canadian Nation since 1867

2010-2011
HIST 3052 Canada since the 1960s
HIST 4280/7670 (Term 2) Social and Intellectual History in Canada 

2009-2010
On leave

2008-2009
HIST 3050 Canada from 1945

2007-2008
HIST 2960 Canada 1867 to 1921

2006-2007
HIST 2970 Canada after 1921

2005-2006
11.470/729 Canada since 1896