Our latest podcast is called "Remembering the Local" and features our Icelandic friend Dr. Gísli Sigurðsson in conversation with Dr. Laurie Brinklow. Listen here: instituteofislandstudies.substack.com/p/remembering-…

This week we are reviewing the contributions from the 2024 Rural Symposium. The event brought together emerging rural research from a variety of topics. Follow #RuralSym24 to stay connected! journal.lib.uoguelph.ca/index.php/rura… #RuralGuelph #RuralPlanning Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance @OMAFRA SEDRD

The Island Lecture Series tomorrow will celebrate the launch of Finding Home at the Harbour by Barbara Palmer Rousseau. The launch will be held from 7-8:30 pm in the Faculty Lounge, Main Building Room 201, University of Prince Edward Island. The event is free and all are welcome!

Check out Francis Jabile poster from the #RuralSym24 An Exploration of Intersectional Farmers in Networks of Care within Ontario Agri-food Systems ow.ly/vrFk50QLgs2 #RuralGuelph SEDRD @OMAFRA Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance

Join us on November 7 for this event. Learn about a few organizations doing related work before (4 pm onwards, in the Schurman Market Square, down the hall from the Alex H. MacKinnon Auditorium, Don and Marion McDougall Hall). Seating is limited and a livestream will be up soon.

"All that hides in our misty beginnings" is our latest podcast! This is the first part of a conversation between Dr. Sigfus Jonsson and Dr. Laurie Brinklow. Listen here (and stay tuned for part two next weekend): instituteofislandstudies.substack.com/p/all-that-hid…

Avery Velez shares a research summary from the 2024 North Atlantic Forum on the transition from colonial challenges to community solutions on food insecurity in Newfoundland - ow.ly/8m2X50TsjTB #NAF2024 SEDRD Harris Centre Institute of Island Studies (UPEI) Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance

"Returning to our Islands" is the second part of the conversation between Dr. Sigfus Jonsson and Dr. Laurie Brinklow. Listen here: instituteofislandstudies.substack.com/p/returning-to…

The October-November issue of Island Studies News is out! Read it here: islandstudies.com/newsletters/ Subscribe if you want to get it in your inbox next month! And please check your spam/junk folders if you remember subscribing and don't see it in your inbox today!

As many reflect on the past today, we have a few glimpses from Thursday's symposium for you, here: instituteofislandstudies.substack.com/p/stills-on-th… More to come...

Join us for the Island Lecture Series this coming Tuesday (November 19) at 7 pm on the UPEI campus. Dr. Michael van den Heuvel will be talking about water sustainability on Prince Edward Island...details here: instituteofislandstudies.substack.com/p/water-sustai…

This weekend we have for you: "Yes, we can." This is the first part of a two-piece conversation between Dr. David Milne and Dr. Laurie Brinklow. Listen here, and tune in next weekend for the second half: instituteofislandstudies.substack.com/p/yes-we-can

The November issue of Island Studies News is out! Read it here: islandstudies.com/newsletters/ Subscribe if you would like to receive the newsletter in your inbox next month! And, if you are subscribed and haven't been getting it, we are working on sorting that out...

"What inspires your imagination?" is this week's podcast! Listen here: instituteofislandstudies.substack.com/p/what-inspire…

Catch up on your island knitting storytime with this sweet video from last Tuesday's hybrid Yarns & Yarns: instituteofislandstudies.substack.com/p/yarns-and-ya…

Our last lecture of 2024! When: Tuesday, Dec 10, 7 pm Where: SDU Main Building 201, UPEI What: How adaptive is the PEI lobster fishery? An exploration of climate change and the social structures influencing the local fishery Whom: Marlene Chapman, lobster fisher & MAIS grad!

Add this thirty year old video to your re-watch list this holiday season. The messages in it are as relevant today as they were when Geoff Hogan thought them, and we could find no better note on which to close for the year. More to come in 2025... instituteofislandstudies.substack.com/p/like-the-bac…

The December issue of Island Studies News is out! Read it here: islandstudies.com/newsletters/ Subscribe if you would like to receive the newsletter in your inbox next month! And, if you are subscribed and it doesn't show up in your inbox, please check your spam/junk folders...

Island Lecture Series: FILM SCREENING: N’AP Boule (Through the Barricades) with Alexandrine Benjamin When: January 21, 2025 @ 7:00 pm Where: Faculty Lounge, Main Building, University of Prince Edward Island Visit islandstudies.com/events/upcomin… for more information!

The Institute of Island Studies is now on Bluesky! Click on the link below to visit & follow our page bsky.app/profile/island…