Marcel Martel (historian)

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Marcel Martel
Born1965 (age 58–59)
NationalityCanadian
Academic background
Alma mater
Doctoral advisorRamsay Cook
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-disciplineCanadian history
InstitutionsYork University

Marcel Martel FRSC (born 1965) is a Canadian historian. He currently holds the Avie Bennett Historica Chair in Canadian History at York University.[1]

A student of Ramsay Cook,[2] Martel has published extensively on topics ranging from French Canadian nationalism to federal drug policy.[3] His book Le deuil d'un pays imaginé won the 1997 Prix Michel-Brunet from the Institut d'histoire de l'Amérique française [fr].[4] In 2017, Martel was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Chair Holder". The Avie Bennett Historica Chair in Canadian History. York University. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  2. ^ Behiels, Michael Derek; Martel, Marcel; Cook, Ramsay, eds. (2000). Nation, Ideas, Identities: Essays in Honour of Ramsay Cook. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195414615.
  3. ^ "Marcel Martel Faculty Profile". Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies. York University. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  4. ^ Ferland, Catherine (2007). "Martel, Marcel, Not This Time : Canadians, Public Policy, and the Marijuana Question, 1961-1975 (Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2006), 277 p". Revue d'histoire de l'Amérique française (in French). 60 (4): 592. doi:10.7202/016543ar. ISSN 0035-2357.
  5. ^ Five York professors elected to Royal Society of Canada, Excalibur, October 2, 2017