Jerry Bannister

Associate Professor

Office: 3170 McCain Arts & Social Science Building Office Hours: Spring term:  By appointment Email: jerry.bannister@dal.ca Tel: 902-494-1541 (v) 902-494-3349 (fax)

AREAS OF INTEREST

Canadian history; British North America; modern Atlantic Canada

SELECTED  PUBLICATIONS 

	Jerry Bannister and Liam Riordan, eds., The Loyal Atlantic:  Remaking the British Atlantic in the Revolutionary Era.  Toronto:  University of Toronto Press, 2012

	The Rule of the Admirals: Law, Custom, and Naval Government in Newfoundland, 1699-1832. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2003. Winner, 2004 Sir John A. Macdonald Prize
	William R. Keylor and Jerry Bannister, The Twentieth-Century World: An International History. Canadian Edition. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 2005.

"The Oriental Atlantic: Governance and Regulatory Frameworks in the British Atlantic World,” in H.V. Bowen, Elizabeth Mancke, and John G. Reid, eds., Britain’s Oceanic Empire: Atlantic and Indian Ocean Worlds, c.1550-1850 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012).

“A River Runs Through It: Churchill Falls and the End of Newfoundland History,” Acadiensis 41, 1 (Winter/Spring 2012).

“Planter Studies and Atlantic Scholarship: The New History of Eighteenth-Century Nova Scotia,” in Stephen Henderson and Wendy Robicheau, eds., The Nova Scotia Planters in the Atlantic World, 1759-1830 (Fredericton: Acadiensis Press, 2012).

“The Presence of the Past: Memory and Politics in Atlantic Canada since 2000,” in Donald Savoie and John G. Reid, eds., Shaping an Agenda for Atlantic Canada (Halifax: Fernwood Publishing, 2011).  [co-authored with Roger Marsters]

"Canada as Counter-Revolution: The Loyalist Order Framework in Canadian History, 1750-1840," in Jean-François Constant and Michel Ducharme, eds., Liberalism and Hegemony: Debating the Canadian Liberal Revolution (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009).

"Surgeons and Criminal Justice in Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland," in Christopher English, ed., Essays in the History of Canadian Law, Volume IX – Two Islands: Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island (Toronto: University of Toronto Press for the Osgoode Society, 2005).
 
"Law and Labor in Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland," in Douglas Hay and Paul Craven, eds., Masters, Servants, and Magistrates in Britain and the Empire, 1562-1955 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004).
 
"The Politics of Cultural Memory: Themes in the History of Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada, 1972-2003," in Collected Research Papers of the Royal Commission on Renewing and Strengthening our Place in Canada (St. John’s: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, 2003).  Available on-line as a PDF file: www.gov.nf.ca/royalcomm/research/pdf/Bannister.pdf
 
"The Campaign for Representative Government in Newfoundland," in Margaret Conrad and Alvin Finkel, eds., Canadian History Reader, Volume One (Toronto: Pearson Education, 2003). Available on-line as a PDF file:  www.erudit.org/revue/jcha/1994/v5/n1/031071ar.pdf
 
"Whigs and Nationalists: The Legacy of Judge Prowse’s History of Newfoundland," Acadiensis 32, 1 (Autumn 2002).
 
"Making History: Cultural Memory in Twentieth-Century Newfoundland," Newfoundland Studies 18, 2 (Fall 2002). Available on-line as a PDF file:  
http://journals.hil.unb.ca/index.php/NFLDS/article/view/879/1232
 
"The Fishing Admirals in Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland," Newfoundland Studies, Special Issue: Peter Pope, ed., "The New Early Newfoundland: The Eighteenth Century," 17, 2 (Fall 2001).  Available on-line as a PDF file:  
http://journals.hil.unb.ca/index.php/NFLDS/article/view/856/1209
 
"The Naval State in Newfoundland, 1749-1791," Journal of the Canadian Historical Association New Series 11 (2000).   Available on-line as a PDF file:  http://www.erudit.org/revue/jcha/2000/v11/n1/031130ar.pdf

AWARDS

Distinguished Canadian Studies Lecture, Canadian-American Center, University of Maine, 2008

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2006-2007 See article

The Sir John A. Macdonald Prize, 2004

The Clio Award for the Atlantic Region, 2004

Honourable Mention, Keith Matthews Award, 2004

ISER Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2001-2003

The Journal of the Canadian Historical Association Article Prize, 2001

The John Bullen Prize, 2000

SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1999-2000

COURSES OFFERED 2012-2013