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International Advisory Committee
Director, Canada Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
David Biette is Director of the Canada Institute, a program of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, DC. Prior to joining the Wilson Center in October 2001, Biette was executive director for Canadian Studies in the United States, a national not-for-profit multidisciplinary academic professional association dedicated to the promotion of Canadian Studies in the United States. From 1986 to 1992, he served as a political-economic officer at the Canadian Consulate General in New York City, where he was a policy analyst for environmental, political, energy, native affairs, and transportation portfolios for the states of New York, new Jersey, Connecticut, and New York City.
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Director, Center for North American Studies and Vice President of International Affairs, American University
Dr. Robert A. Pastor served as Vice Chair of the Council on Foreign Relations Task Force on the Future of North America, which issued a report “Building a North American Community” in May 2005. From 1985 until September 2002, Dr. Pastor was Professor at Emory University and Fellow and Founding Director of the Latin American Program and the Democracy Project at The Carter Center. He was Director of Latin American and Caribbean affairs on the National Security Council (1977-81), consultant to the State and Defense Departments, and was nominated Ambassador to Panama in 1994. Dr. Pastor was a Fulbright Professor at El Colegio de Mexico (1985-86) and a Visiting Professor at Harvard University (1998-89), where he had received his Ph.D. in Government. He is the author or editor of sixteen books.
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Director, Institute for United States Policy Research
The first recipient of the Imperial Oil–Lincoln Mckay
Chair in American Studies in 1988, and most recently the Dean of the University
of Calgary’s Faculty of Social Sciences for the last twelve years, Dr. Randall
brings a wealth and breadth of expertise to the Institute.
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Imperial Oil-Lincoln McKay Chair in American Studies, University of Calgary
ELIZABETH JAMESON Department of History
Elizabeth
Jameson is the current holder of the Imperial Oil-Lincoln McKay Chair in American Studies
at the University of Calgary. A social historian, her research focuses
on class, gender, and social relationships in the U.S. West, and the
Canadian/U.S. borderlands. Her publications include All That Glitters: Class, Conflict, and Community in Cripple Creek; Building Colorado: The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America in the Centennial State; The Women's West; and Writing the Range: Race, Class, and Gender in the Women's West.
She has served on the governing Councils of the Western History
Association, the Labor and Working Class History Association, and the
Pacific Coast Branch - American Historical Association, and as
President of the Pacific Coast Branch-American Historical Association.
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