Event Date: February 23, 2010 - 4:00 pm
Location: Social Science Building, 120 University pvt, Room 4004

Book launch featuring Adam Chapnick, Canadian Forces College.

Co-sponsor: the Canadian International Council – National Capital Branch.
Free. Registration is not required. This event will be in English.

Adam Chapnik is deputy director of education at the Canadian Forces College and associate professor of defence studies at the Royal Military College of Canada. He is the author of the newly published book, Canada’s Voice: The Public Life of John Wendell Holmes.  His previous book, The Middle Power Project: Canada and the Founding of the United Nations, was short-listed for the 2005 Dafoe Prize, which recognizes the best book on Canada or Canada in the world,and one of his articles, “Peace, Order, and Good Government: The ‘Conservative’ Tradition in Canadian Foreign Policy” was awarded the Cadieux Prize for best article written in 2005 in International Journal. He is also the author of over 30 articles and book chapters on historical and contemporary issues in Canadian foreign relations, Canadian-American relations, and educational pedagogy. Future book projects include a history of military recruitment in Canada and the impact of partisanship on the development of Canadian security policy.

A wine and cheese reception will follow this event.