{"id":770,"date":"2015-11-24T21:50:25","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T02:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/postconfederation2e\/back-matter\/about-the-author-and-contributors\/"},"modified":"2015-11-24T21:50:25","modified_gmt":"2015-11-25T02:50:25","slug":"about-the-author-and-contributors","status":"publish","type":"back-matter","link":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/postconfederation2e\/back-matter\/about-the-author-and-contributors\/","title":{"raw":"About the Author and Contributors","rendered":"About the Author and Contributors"},"content":{"raw":"<a href=\"http:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/preconfederation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/02\/johnstill03-copy.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/accessibilitytoolkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/313\/2016\/02\/johnstill03-copy-300x169-1.jpg\" alt=\"johnstill03 copy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-769\" height=\"281\" width=\"500\"><\/a>\n\n<strong>John Douglas Belshaw, Ph.D.<\/strong> has a long connection with Thompson Rivers University as a History professor and is now a faculty member in the Open Learning Division. He is also a consultant to the post-secondary sector and a writer. Belshaw has authored, co-authored, and edited several articles and books on the history of British Columbia.\n<h2>Contributing Historians<\/h2>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Robin Anderson, M.A., Department of History, University of the Fraser Valley<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Kelly Black, M.A., Department of History, Vancouver Island University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Tina Block, Ph.D., Department of Philosophy, History &amp; Politics, Thompson Rivers University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">John Bonnett, Ph.D., Department of History, Brock University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Melanie Buddle, Ph.D., Department of History, Trent University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Lisa Chilton, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Prince Edward Island<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Chris Clarkson, Ph.D., Department of History, Okanagan College<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Michael Dawson, Ph.D., Department of History, St. Thomas University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Lisa Dillon, Ph.D., D\u00e9partement de D\u00e9mographie, Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Christopher Dummitt, Ph.D., School for the Study of Canada, Trent University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Norm Fennema, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Victoria<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Russell Field, Ph.D., Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management, University of Manitoba<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Nancy M. Forestell, Ph.D., Department of History, St. Francis Xavier University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Alan Gordon, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Guelph<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Esyllt Jones, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Manitoba<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Mary-Ellen Kelm, Ph.D., Department of History, Simon Fraser University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Tracy Penny Light, Ph.D., <span>Department of Philosophy, History &amp; Politics, Thompson Rivers University<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Peter McInnis, Ph.D., Department of History, St. Francis Xavier University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Ian Milligan, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Waterloo<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Doug Owram, Ph.D., Department of History, University of British Columbia - Okanagan<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Adele Perry, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Manitoba<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Jennifer Pettit, Ph.D., Department of Humanities, Mount Royal University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Katharine Rollwagen, Ph.D., Department of History, Vancouver Island University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Robert Rutherdale, Ph.D., Department of History &amp; Philosophy, Algoma University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Eric Sager, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Victoria<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Daniel Samson, Ph.D., Department of History, Brock University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">R. Scott Sheffield, Ph.D., Department of History, University of the Fraser Valley<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Jonathan Swainger, PhD., Department of History, University of Northern British Columbia<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Georgia Sitara, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Victoria<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Keith Smith, Ph.D., Departments of History and First Nations Studies, Vancouver Island University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Katrina Srigley, Ph.D., Department of History, Nipissing University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Jordan Stanger-Ross, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Victoria<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Timothy J. Stanley, Ph.D., Faculty of Education, University of Ottawa<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Pamela Sugiman, Ph.D., Department of Sociology, Ryerson University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Robert Sweeny, Ph.D., Department of History, Memorial University of Newfoundland<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Sharon Wall, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Winnipeg<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Miriam Wright, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Windsor<\/p>","rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/preconfederation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2015\/02\/johnstill03-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/accessibilitytoolkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/313\/2016\/02\/johnstill03-copy-300x169-1.jpg\" alt=\"johnstill03 copy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-769\" height=\"281\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/postconfederation2e\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/313\/2016\/02\/johnstill03-copy-300x169-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/postconfederation2e\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/313\/2016\/02\/johnstill03-copy-300x169-1-65x37.jpg 65w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/postconfederation2e\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/313\/2016\/02\/johnstill03-copy-300x169-1-225x127.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>John Douglas Belshaw, Ph.D.<\/strong> has a long connection with Thompson Rivers University as a History professor and is now a faculty member in the Open Learning Division. He is also a consultant to the post-secondary sector and a writer. Belshaw has authored, co-authored, and edited several articles and books on the history of British Columbia.<\/p>\n<h2>Contributing Historians<\/h2>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Robin Anderson, M.A., Department of History, University of the Fraser Valley<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Kelly Black, M.A., Department of History, Vancouver Island University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Tina Block, Ph.D., Department of Philosophy, History &amp; Politics, Thompson Rivers University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">John Bonnett, Ph.D., Department of History, Brock University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Melanie Buddle, Ph.D., Department of History, Trent University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Lisa Chilton, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Prince Edward Island<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Chris Clarkson, Ph.D., Department of History, Okanagan College<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Michael Dawson, Ph.D., Department of History, St. Thomas University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Lisa Dillon, Ph.D., D\u00e9partement de D\u00e9mographie, Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Christopher Dummitt, Ph.D., School for the Study of Canada, Trent University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Norm Fennema, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Victoria<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Russell Field, Ph.D., Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management, University of Manitoba<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Nancy M. Forestell, Ph.D., Department of History, St. Francis Xavier University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Alan Gordon, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Guelph<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Esyllt Jones, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Manitoba<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Mary-Ellen Kelm, Ph.D., Department of History, Simon Fraser University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Tracy Penny Light, Ph.D., <span>Department of Philosophy, History &amp; Politics, Thompson Rivers University<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Peter McInnis, Ph.D., Department of History, St. Francis Xavier University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Ian Milligan, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Waterloo<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Doug Owram, Ph.D., Department of History, University of British Columbia &#8211; Okanagan<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Adele Perry, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Manitoba<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Jennifer Pettit, Ph.D., Department of Humanities, Mount Royal University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Katharine Rollwagen, Ph.D., Department of History, Vancouver Island University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Robert Rutherdale, Ph.D., Department of History &amp; Philosophy, Algoma University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Eric Sager, Ph.D., Department of History, University of Victoria<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Daniel Samson, Ph.D., Department of History, Brock University<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">R. 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