Fonds 01-001 - David R. Cameron fonds

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David R. Cameron fonds

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    01-001

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    • 1991-1996 (Creation)
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      Cameron, David R.

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    1.2 m of textual records

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    (1941 -)

    Biographical history

    Professor David R. Cameron (1941- ) was born in British Columbia and educated at the U.B.C. and the London School of Economics. He came to Trent University in Ontario to teach in the Political Studies department and became Chair of the department and Dean of Arts and Science. He was the Director of Research for the Pepin-Robarts Task Force on Canadian Unity. He held several senior government positions including Deputy Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs in the Ontario Government and Special Advisor to Premier David Peterson on Constitutional Reform. He was appointed Vice President of Institutional Relations and is a Professor of Political Science now at the University of Toronto. He is the author of many articles and several books including "Nationalism and Self-Determination and the Quebec Question" and "Taking Stock: Canadian Studies in the Nineties."

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    Fonds was created by and in the custody of Professor Cameron until donated to Trent University Archives.

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    Fonds consists of correspondence, questionnaires and reports generated by Professor David R. Cameron who was commissioned by the Department of the Secretary of State (superseded by the Department of Canadian Heritage) to investigate the status of Canadian Studies in the 1990s. His report, "Taking Stock: Canadian Studies in the Nineties" was published by the Association of Canadian Studies in 1996. Materials include readers' comments on the draft report.

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    Fonds donated by Professor David R. Cameron.

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        David Cameron's records are also located at the University of Toronto Archives and Records Management Services: https://discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/david-r-cameron-fonds

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