Professor
BA, MA,
University of British Columbia PhD,
University of Florida
Reg Stuart is from Vancouver, BC, and taught at universities on Prince
Edward Island and elsewhere in Canada before he came to the Mount as
Dean of Arts and Science in 1988. Since then he has taught aspects of
American History and Politics, with a focus on Canadian-American
Relations, Comparative North American Politics, and Canadian Foreign
Policy. He won awards at the University of PEI, various research
grants from each university and from Canadian and American granting
agencies. In 2004 he held a Canada-U.S. Fulbright Fellowship at the
Canada Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in
Washington, D.C. The same year he was the recipient of the MSVU Award
for Research Excellence.
Dr. Stuart has written, spoken and
published widely on his various research projects and current affairs
for academic and private audiences, local and national radio and
television programs, and newspapers. He has travelled in Canada, the
United States and parts of Western Europe on academic, research and
sabbatical work.
His books include:
(Co-editor with Michael D. Behiels)
Transnationalism in Canada-United States History, Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press, 2010.
Civil-Military Relations during the War of 1812, Westport, CT: Praeger Security International-Greenwood Publishing, 2009.
Dispersed Relations: Americans and Canadians in Upper North America co-published by Woodrow Wilson Center Press, Washington, DC, and Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2007.
Too Close? Too Far? Just Right? False Dichotomies and Canada-US Policy Making, Orono, Maine: Canadian-American Center, No. 66, April 2006.
United States Expansionism and British North America, 1775-1871, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988 (1990 Albert Corey Prize winner).
The First Seventy-Five Years, Vancouver: Certified General Accountants Association of Canada, 1988.
War and American Thought: From the Revolution to the Monroe Doctrine, Kent, Ohio: The Kent State University Press, 1982.
The Half-way Pacifist: Thomas Jefferson's View of War, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1978.
His many articles and reviews have appeared in
The
American Review of Canadian Studies, Diplomatic History, Canadian
Journal of History, International History Review, Canadian Review of
American Studies, Journal of Church and State, Canadian Review of
Studies in Nationalism, and
Tennessee Historical Quarterly.