2025 Canadian Academic Speaker/Visitor Support

Canadian Studies Program Statement on Racism

Our statement on recent events in the United States and Canada and the need to stand in solidarity with the Black community.

Glen MacDonald elected Fellow of American Geophysical Union

The UCLA geographer was elected to the National Academy of Sciences earlier this summer. He also chairs the Canadian Studies Program and is a faculty member of the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability.

Sustainability planning across borders

UCLA Public Affairs students travel to Vancouver to compare sustainability planning.

Climate Cooperation Among Nations

Scholars and policy specialists from the U.S. and Canada convened at UCLA on March 31 for a symposium about the benefits and challenges involved in the linkage of California and Quebec‘s cap and trade programs.

Canadian Studies 2013-2014 Scholarship Winner Announced

Graduate student Christine Scoffoni was selected as the recipient of a Canadian Studies at UCLA award.

Global Ecologies: Nature / Narrative / Neoliberalism - A two-day conference

Canadian Studies at the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability co-sponsored and contributed funding to this conference, co-organized by UCLA and Canadian University faculty.

Canadian Society in the Twenty-First Century: A Historical Sociological Approach

By Trevor W. Harrison & John W. Friesen

UCLA scientist predicts Canada will become a global power as a result of climate change

Department of Geography Professor Laurence's Smith book "The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future" examines how global warming will effect Canada and other parts of the world.

Sustainable living in Canada focus of recent visits

Canadian Studies builds momentum with talks by former Toronto mayor and Canadian consul general