Comprehensive Sites
Voice of the Shuttle
Alan Liu, Department of English, University of California, Santa Barbara
An immense site with links to a huge range of humanities subject areas. Links also include teaching resources, libraries and museums, journals, and much more.
The E-Server
Iowa State University
This site covers a broad range of topics, including Cultural Theory, the Eighteenth Century, Cyber tech/culture, Feminism, Gender and Sexuality, Rhetoric, and much more.
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Writing and Research
MSVU Writing Resource Center
Handouts
Writing Links
MSVU Library Research Help
Online tutorials
Writing Help
Evaluating Web Sites
How to write a research paper (pdf)
MSVU Study Skills
Advice on anti-procrastination, time management, exam anxiety, and lots more.
MLA style FAQ
Frequently asked questions about MLA style.
Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL)
University of Toronto Advice on Academic Writing
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Libraries
Novanet
Nova Scotia university library catalogues on the web, including the Mount Saint Vincent library.
Libraries and Archives of Canada
British Library
Bodleian Library, Oxford
COPAC
National Online Public Access Catalogue, providing unified access to the online catalogues of some of the largest university research libraries in the UK and Ireland.
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Scholarly journalsBelow you will find links to a few scholarly journals based in Canada. When searching for scholarly journals, look at the
MSVU Library article and research databases and at the Novanet catalogue.
Atlantis: A Women's Studies Journal
ESC: English Studies in Canada
Florilegium.The official journal of the Canadian Society of Medievalists
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Professional organizationsACCUTEAssociation of Canadian College and University Teachers of English
Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences
SSHRC
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
MLA
Modern Language Association
CAUT
Canadian Association of University Teachers
MSVU Faculty Association
CUPE 3912
Union of Part-Time University Instructors and Teaching Assistants
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Calls for papers
Calls for papers announcements and archive
English Department, University of Pennsylvania.
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Theatres, magazines, newspapers, etc.
Neptune Theatre
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Shakespeare by the Sea
Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Two Planks and a Passion Theatre Company
Ross Creek Centre for the Arts, Nova Scotia
The Coast
Halifax, Nova Scotia
World Wide Arts Resources
Museums, architecture, dance, film, literature, theatre and lots more.
The Atlantic Monthly
Covering politics, society, the arts, and culture. Check Atlantic Unbound, an on-line offshoot of The Atlantic Monthly at this site.
The Globe and Mail
The Walrus
The Village Voice
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Halifax English departments and courses
Dalhousie University English Department
Marion McCain Building, 6135 University Avenue, Dalhousie University, Halifax
St. Mary's University English Department
Department of English, Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 3C3
University of King's College
6350 Coburg Rd., Halifax, NS B3H 2A1
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Other English Departments
Canadian English Departments
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