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Sarah King's presentation “Be…In This Place: Cornerstones of Atlantic Canadian Citizenship” from the Beyond 150: Telling Our Stories Twitter Conference held in August 2017.
By Sarah King. Follow Sarah on Twitter @KingSeraSera
“Be… in this place: Cornerstones of Atlantic Canadian citizenship” #Beyond150CA 1/ pic.twitter.com/muiJfp11cq— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
“Be… in this place: Cornerstones of Atlantic Canadian citizenship” #Beyond150CA 1/ pic.twitter.com/muiJfp11cq
Atlantic Canadians are used to getting short shrift in national narratives. PET told us to "get off our asses" in the 70s #beyond150ca 2/ pic.twitter.com/OjlO7eTq56— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
Atlantic Canadians are used to getting short shrift in national narratives. PET told us to "get off our asses" in the 70s #beyond150ca 2/ pic.twitter.com/OjlO7eTq56
Research on AtlCan focuses on misconceptions about the region. How does this shape how we respond to politics & civic life? #Beyond150CA 3/ pic.twitter.com/pyYA2dfZ8q— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
Research on AtlCan focuses on misconceptions about the region. How does this shape how we respond to politics & civic life? #Beyond150CA 3/ pic.twitter.com/pyYA2dfZ8q
In my paper, I identify four cornerstones of Atlantic Canadian citizenship 4/ pic.twitter.com/KzlRVR47ts— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
In my paper, I identify four cornerstones of Atlantic Canadian citizenship 4/ pic.twitter.com/KzlRVR47ts
/4b pic.twitter.com/ttSVfaMd6s— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
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Our stories & literature explore “Landscapes of the Heart”: Geographic and physical hardship #Beyond150CA 5/ pic.twitter.com/8A956mDw0R— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
Our stories & literature explore “Landscapes of the Heart”: Geographic and physical hardship #Beyond150CA 5/ pic.twitter.com/8A956mDw0R
Citizen protests and discourse tells us that natural resource economies (“Extremities of nation and continent”) are central #Beyond150CA 6/ pic.twitter.com/6dsnlfXnGH— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
Citizen protests and discourse tells us that natural resource economies (“Extremities of nation and continent”) are central #Beyond150CA 6/ pic.twitter.com/6dsnlfXnGH
How we treat our own on Canadian Idol compared with voting habits demonstrates a complicated relationship with voting #Beyond150CA 7/ pic.twitter.com/9hod5TlvuP— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
How we treat our own on Canadian Idol compared with voting habits demonstrates a complicated relationship with voting #Beyond150CA 7/ pic.twitter.com/9hod5TlvuP
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And how we relate to each other typifies communitarian liberalism: “The Memory of a Shared Community” “Beyond150CA” 8/ pic.twitter.com/U7is8PEI8I— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
And how we relate to each other typifies communitarian liberalism: “The Memory of a Shared Community” “Beyond150CA” 8/ pic.twitter.com/U7is8PEI8I
So the BIG question? What do we do about it? #Beyond150CA 9/ pic.twitter.com/J2B0FthlLG— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
So the BIG question? What do we do about it? #Beyond150CA 9/ pic.twitter.com/J2B0FthlLG
A Maritime Union? Universal Basic Income? The Atlantic Canadian Party? #Beyond150CA 10/ pic.twitter.com/XPSmjTXYVM— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
A Maritime Union? Universal Basic Income? The Atlantic Canadian Party? #Beyond150CA 10/ pic.twitter.com/XPSmjTXYVM
Rebranding? Media & narratives can be more reflective of the diversity of regional differences and civic behaviours #Beyond150CA 11/— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
Rebranding? Media & narratives can be more reflective of the diversity of regional differences and civic behaviours #Beyond150CA 11/
Understanding complex relationships b/w AtlCan & Ottawa can rewrite discourses of deficit & AtlCan’s reputation. #Beyond150CA 12/ pic.twitter.com/NHgXi5LS6R— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
Understanding complex relationships b/w AtlCan & Ottawa can rewrite discourses of deficit & AtlCan’s reputation. #Beyond150CA 12/ pic.twitter.com/NHgXi5LS6R
Questions? Feedback? sking@unb.ca, https://t.co/QwSVMR1OIs or @kingserasera 14/14 pic.twitter.com/gS38lj6Iu4— Sarah King (@KingSeraSera) August 25, 2017
Questions? Feedback? sking@unb.ca, https://t.co/QwSVMR1OIs or @kingserasera 14/14 pic.twitter.com/gS38lj6Iu4
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The “Beyond 150: Telling Our Stories” Twitter Conference was presented by Active History, Unwritten Histories, Canada’s History Society, and the Wilson Institute.
The lead organizers were Andrea Eidinger of Unwritten Histories and Krista McCracken of Active History.
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