Academic Publications
Books
Kirkey, Christopher, and Richard Nimijean, eds. 2022. The Construction of Canadian Identity from Abroad. Edited by Christopher Kirkey and Richard Nimijean. Cham: Springer International Publishing. Link
David Carment and Nimijean, Richard, eds. 2021. Political Turmoil in a Tumultuous World: Canada Among Nations 2020. Palgrave Macmillan. Link
Nimijean, Richard, and David Carment, eds. 2019. Canada, Nation Branding and Domestic Politics: Routledge. Link
Articles in Refereed Journals
"Migrant Spirit Contested: Competing Visions of Canada’s National Identity in the 2015 Federal Election." TransCanadiana 9 (2017): 335-352. Link
“A Passport to Identity: The Decline of Duality and the Symbolic Appropriation of Québec.” Etudes canadiennes / Canadian Studies , n° 78 (2015): 25-48 (co-authored with Anne Trépanier). Link
“The Politics of Branding Canada: The International - Domestic Nexus and the Rethinking of Canada’s Place in the World.” Mexican Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 11 (2006): 67-85. Link
“Articulating the “Canadian Way”: CanadaTM and the Political Manipulation of the Canadian Identity.” British Journal of Canadian Studies vol. 18:1 (2005): 26-52. Link
“And What About Students? The Forgotten Role of Students in the Scholarly Communication Debate.” Canadian Journal of Communications, vol. 22, No. 3/4 (Summer/Autumn 1997): 179-196. Link
Chapters in Edited Books
Nimijean, Richard. 2022. "Spatial Dislocation and Canadian Studies, or Thinking About Canada 6000 Kilometres from Home." In The Construction of Canadian Identity from Abroad, edited by Christopher Kirkey and Richard Nimijean, 167-204. Cham: Springer International Publishing. Link
Kirkey, Christopher, and Richard Nimijean. 2022. "Spatial Dislocation, Canadian Expats, and National Identity." In The Construction of Canadian Identity from Abroad, edited by Christopher Kirkey and Richard Nimijean, 3-22. Cham: Springer International Publishing. Link
Carment, David, and Richard Nimijean. 2021. “Divided in a Dangerous World.” In Political Turmoil in a Tumultuous World: Canada Among Nations 2020, edited by David Carment and Richard Nimijean, 3-21. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. Link
Marland, Alex, and Richard Nimijean. 2021. “Rebranding Brand Trudeau.” In Political Turmoil in a Tumultuous World: Canada Among Nations 2020, edited by David Carment and Richard Nimijean, 55-76. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. Link
Nimijean, Richard, David Carment, and Sydney Stewart. 2021. “Will Canada Forge its Own Path in a Turbulent World?” In Political Turmoil in a Tumultuous World: Canada Among Nations 2020, edited by David Carment and Richard Nimijean, 319-334. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. Link
Carment, David, and Richard Nimijean. 2020. “Assessing Canada’s Liberal Internationalism: Where is Canada Headed on the Global Stage?” In Canadian Political, Social and Historical (Re)visions in 20th and 21st Centuries, edited by Marcin Gabryś, Magdalena Marczuk-Karbownik and Magdalena Paluszkiewicz-Misiaczek, 13-44. Berlin: Peter Lang. Link
“Where Is the Relationship Going? The View from Canada.” In Canada-US Relations: Sovereignty or Shared Institutions?, edited by David Carment and Christopher Sands, 39-59. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
“Marketing the Maple Leaf: The Curious Case of National Flag of Canada Day.” In Celebrating Canada. Volume I: Holidays, National Days, and the Crafting of Identities, eds. Matthew Hayday and Raymond Blake. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2016, pp. 405-436 (co-authored with L. Pauline Rankin). Link
“Domestic Brand Politics and the Modern Publicity State.” In Publicity and the Canadian State, ed. Kirsten Kozolanka. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014, pp. 172-194. Link
“Natura paradoxală a identităţii canadiene.” In Canada anglofonă - Limbă şi indentitate, ed. Rodica Albu. Iasi: Universităţii Alexandru Ioan Cuza, 2008, pp. 55-68. Romanian translation of a previously published article, “The Paradoxical Nature of the Canadian Identity” (2005). Link
“Can Movements ‘Move’ Online? Online Activism, Canadian Women’s Movements and the case of PAR-L.” In Mobilizations and Engagements: Social Movements in Canada, eds. Marie Hammond Callaghan and Matthew Hayday. Black Point: Fernwood, 2008, pp. 62-80 (co-authored with L. Pauline Rankin). Link
“From Analysis to the Formulation of Policy Options: Lessons from Two Surveys of the Regional Innovation System of the Estrie Region of Quebec.” In Innovation, Institutions and Territory: Regional Innovation Systems in Canada, eds. J. Adam Holbrook and David A. Wolfe. Kingston: Queen’s University School of Policy Studies, 2000, pp. 127-138 (co-authored with Réjean Landry). Link
“Saint John, New Brunswick as an Emerging Local System of Innovation.” In Local and Regional Systems of Innovation, eds. John de la Mothe and Gilles Paquet. Boston: Kluwer, 1998, pp. 277-302. Link
“Global Economic Restructuring and the Evolution of Canadian Federalism and Constitutionalism.” In New Trends in Canadian Federalism, eds. Miriam Smith and François Rocher. Peterborough: Broadview Press, 1995, pp. 211-233 (co-authored with François Rocher). Link
Non-refereed Articles
“Introduction: Is Canada Back? Brand Canada in a Turbulent World.” Canadian Foreign Policy Journal vol. 24, no. 2 (June 2018): 127-138. Link
“Editor’s Message,” (with Heather Smith), special issue of the Southern Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 7, no. 1 (September 2016): 1-2. Link
“Introduction,” special issue of the International Journal of Canadian Studies vol. 50 (2014) on “Where is Québec in Canadian Studies / La place du Québec dans les études canadiennes”: 5-13 (co-authored with Anne Trépanier). Link
“Harper’s Axe Hits Canadian Studies Abroad: The End of the Understanding Canada Program Reflects Changing Foreign Policy Priorities,” Inroads 32 (Winter 2013): 14-18.
“Rebranding the Oil Sands,” Inroads vol. 29 (Fall/Winter 2011): 76-85.
“The Resurgence of Can-Am Liberalism: A Study in Ambiguity.” CanadaWatch (Spring 2009): 50-51.
“Canadian Studies and the Harper Foreign Policy Agenda.” Inroads vol. 22 (Winter/Spring 2008): 23-27.
“The Ongoing Crisis of Canadian Studies.” CanadaWatch (Fall 2007): 14-16.
“Brand Canada: The Brand State and the Decline of the Liberal Party.” Inroads vol. 19 (May 2006): 84-93. Link
“The Paradoxical Nature of the Canadian Identity.” Teaching Canada, vol. 23 (February 2005): 25-31. Link
Book Reviews
Necessary Travel: New Area Studies and Canada in Comparative Perspective, edited by Susan Hodgett and Patrick James. American Review of Canadian Studies 51 (2): 357-359, 2021.
Michael Harris, Party of One: Stephen Harper and Canada’s Radical Makeover (Toronto: Viking, 2014). CCPA Monitor vol. 21, no. 8. Ottawa: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (March 2015): 37-38.
“Is the Canadian University System in Crisis?” Review of James E. Côté and Anton L. Allahar, Ivory Tower Blues: A University System in Crisis (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007). Inroads Newsletter 1 (March 2008): 28-33.
Yasmeen Abu-Laban and Christina Gabriel, Selling Diversity: Immigration, Multiculturalism, Employment Equity, and Globalization (Peterborough: Broadview Press, 2002), and Eva Mackey, The House of Difference: Cultural Politics and National Identity in Canada (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2002). British Journal of Canadian Studies vol. 17, no. 1 (2004): 128-130.
Darin Barney. Prometheus Wired: the Hope for Democracy in the Age of Network Technology (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2000). Canadian Public Administration 45:1 (Spring 2002): 127-129.
Andrew F. Johnson and Andrew Stritch, (eds.). Canadian Public Policy: Globalization and Political Parties (Toronto: Copp Clark, 1997). American Review of Canadian Studies 29:4 (Winter 1999): 687-690.
Jean Crête, Louis Imbeau et Guy Lachapelle (sous la direction de). Politiques provinciales comparées. Sainte-Foye: Les Presses de l’Université Laval, 1994. Canadian Journal of Political Science XXVIII: 4 (December 1995): 760-763.
Robert Dalpé et Réjean Landry (sous la direction de). La politique technologique au Québec. Montréal: Les Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 1993. Canadian Journal of Political Science XXVII: 4 (December 1994): 822-823.
Ben Martin and John Irvine. Research Foresight: Priority Setting in Science. London: Pinter, 1989. Science, Technology and Politics 1990 Yearbook: 159-160.
Technical Reports
Stimuler l'innovation par le développement de milieux créateurs : un examen des politiques et pratiques émergentes. (with Réjean Landry and Moktar Lamari). Ottawa: Développement économique Canada, 1999.
Système régional d'innovation en Estrie. Sherbrooke: Groupe d’action pour l'avancement technologique de l'Estrie, 1998.
Journals - Special Issues Edited
Guest editor of a special issue of Canadian Foreign Policy Journal, vol. 24, no. 2, on the theme of “Is Canada Back? Brand Canada in a Turbulent World” (June 2018). Link
Guest editor (with Heather Smith) of a special issue of the Southern Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 7, no. 1, on the theme of “Teaching and Researching Canada” (2016). Link
Guest editor (with Anne Trépanier) of a special issue of the International Journal of Canadian Studies vol. 50 (2014) on “Where is Québec in Canadian Studies / La place du Québec dans les études canadiennes.” Link
Kirkey, Christopher, and Richard Nimijean, eds. 2022. The Construction of Canadian Identity from Abroad. Edited by Christopher Kirkey and Richard Nimijean. Cham: Springer International Publishing. Link
David Carment and Nimijean, Richard, eds. 2021. Political Turmoil in a Tumultuous World: Canada Among Nations 2020. Palgrave Macmillan. Link
Nimijean, Richard, and David Carment, eds. 2019. Canada, Nation Branding and Domestic Politics: Routledge. Link
Articles in Refereed Journals
"Migrant Spirit Contested: Competing Visions of Canada’s National Identity in the 2015 Federal Election." TransCanadiana 9 (2017): 335-352. Link
“A Passport to Identity: The Decline of Duality and the Symbolic Appropriation of Québec.” Etudes canadiennes / Canadian Studies , n° 78 (2015): 25-48 (co-authored with Anne Trépanier). Link
“The Politics of Branding Canada: The International - Domestic Nexus and the Rethinking of Canada’s Place in the World.” Mexican Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 11 (2006): 67-85. Link
“Articulating the “Canadian Way”: CanadaTM and the Political Manipulation of the Canadian Identity.” British Journal of Canadian Studies vol. 18:1 (2005): 26-52. Link
“And What About Students? The Forgotten Role of Students in the Scholarly Communication Debate.” Canadian Journal of Communications, vol. 22, No. 3/4 (Summer/Autumn 1997): 179-196. Link
Chapters in Edited Books
Nimijean, Richard. 2022. "Spatial Dislocation and Canadian Studies, or Thinking About Canada 6000 Kilometres from Home." In The Construction of Canadian Identity from Abroad, edited by Christopher Kirkey and Richard Nimijean, 167-204. Cham: Springer International Publishing. Link
Kirkey, Christopher, and Richard Nimijean. 2022. "Spatial Dislocation, Canadian Expats, and National Identity." In The Construction of Canadian Identity from Abroad, edited by Christopher Kirkey and Richard Nimijean, 3-22. Cham: Springer International Publishing. Link
Carment, David, and Richard Nimijean. 2021. “Divided in a Dangerous World.” In Political Turmoil in a Tumultuous World: Canada Among Nations 2020, edited by David Carment and Richard Nimijean, 3-21. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. Link
Marland, Alex, and Richard Nimijean. 2021. “Rebranding Brand Trudeau.” In Political Turmoil in a Tumultuous World: Canada Among Nations 2020, edited by David Carment and Richard Nimijean, 55-76. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. Link
Nimijean, Richard, David Carment, and Sydney Stewart. 2021. “Will Canada Forge its Own Path in a Turbulent World?” In Political Turmoil in a Tumultuous World: Canada Among Nations 2020, edited by David Carment and Richard Nimijean, 319-334. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. Link
Carment, David, and Richard Nimijean. 2020. “Assessing Canada’s Liberal Internationalism: Where is Canada Headed on the Global Stage?” In Canadian Political, Social and Historical (Re)visions in 20th and 21st Centuries, edited by Marcin Gabryś, Magdalena Marczuk-Karbownik and Magdalena Paluszkiewicz-Misiaczek, 13-44. Berlin: Peter Lang. Link
“Where Is the Relationship Going? The View from Canada.” In Canada-US Relations: Sovereignty or Shared Institutions?, edited by David Carment and Christopher Sands, 39-59. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
“Marketing the Maple Leaf: The Curious Case of National Flag of Canada Day.” In Celebrating Canada. Volume I: Holidays, National Days, and the Crafting of Identities, eds. Matthew Hayday and Raymond Blake. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2016, pp. 405-436 (co-authored with L. Pauline Rankin). Link
“Domestic Brand Politics and the Modern Publicity State.” In Publicity and the Canadian State, ed. Kirsten Kozolanka. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014, pp. 172-194. Link
“Natura paradoxală a identităţii canadiene.” In Canada anglofonă - Limbă şi indentitate, ed. Rodica Albu. Iasi: Universităţii Alexandru Ioan Cuza, 2008, pp. 55-68. Romanian translation of a previously published article, “The Paradoxical Nature of the Canadian Identity” (2005). Link
“Can Movements ‘Move’ Online? Online Activism, Canadian Women’s Movements and the case of PAR-L.” In Mobilizations and Engagements: Social Movements in Canada, eds. Marie Hammond Callaghan and Matthew Hayday. Black Point: Fernwood, 2008, pp. 62-80 (co-authored with L. Pauline Rankin). Link
“From Analysis to the Formulation of Policy Options: Lessons from Two Surveys of the Regional Innovation System of the Estrie Region of Quebec.” In Innovation, Institutions and Territory: Regional Innovation Systems in Canada, eds. J. Adam Holbrook and David A. Wolfe. Kingston: Queen’s University School of Policy Studies, 2000, pp. 127-138 (co-authored with Réjean Landry). Link
“Saint John, New Brunswick as an Emerging Local System of Innovation.” In Local and Regional Systems of Innovation, eds. John de la Mothe and Gilles Paquet. Boston: Kluwer, 1998, pp. 277-302. Link
“Global Economic Restructuring and the Evolution of Canadian Federalism and Constitutionalism.” In New Trends in Canadian Federalism, eds. Miriam Smith and François Rocher. Peterborough: Broadview Press, 1995, pp. 211-233 (co-authored with François Rocher). Link
Non-refereed Articles
“Introduction: Is Canada Back? Brand Canada in a Turbulent World.” Canadian Foreign Policy Journal vol. 24, no. 2 (June 2018): 127-138. Link
“Editor’s Message,” (with Heather Smith), special issue of the Southern Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 7, no. 1 (September 2016): 1-2. Link
“Introduction,” special issue of the International Journal of Canadian Studies vol. 50 (2014) on “Where is Québec in Canadian Studies / La place du Québec dans les études canadiennes”: 5-13 (co-authored with Anne Trépanier). Link
“Harper’s Axe Hits Canadian Studies Abroad: The End of the Understanding Canada Program Reflects Changing Foreign Policy Priorities,” Inroads 32 (Winter 2013): 14-18.
“Rebranding the Oil Sands,” Inroads vol. 29 (Fall/Winter 2011): 76-85.
“The Resurgence of Can-Am Liberalism: A Study in Ambiguity.” CanadaWatch (Spring 2009): 50-51.
“Canadian Studies and the Harper Foreign Policy Agenda.” Inroads vol. 22 (Winter/Spring 2008): 23-27.
“The Ongoing Crisis of Canadian Studies.” CanadaWatch (Fall 2007): 14-16.
“Brand Canada: The Brand State and the Decline of the Liberal Party.” Inroads vol. 19 (May 2006): 84-93. Link
“The Paradoxical Nature of the Canadian Identity.” Teaching Canada, vol. 23 (February 2005): 25-31. Link
Book Reviews
Necessary Travel: New Area Studies and Canada in Comparative Perspective, edited by Susan Hodgett and Patrick James. American Review of Canadian Studies 51 (2): 357-359, 2021.
Michael Harris, Party of One: Stephen Harper and Canada’s Radical Makeover (Toronto: Viking, 2014). CCPA Monitor vol. 21, no. 8. Ottawa: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (March 2015): 37-38.
“Is the Canadian University System in Crisis?” Review of James E. Côté and Anton L. Allahar, Ivory Tower Blues: A University System in Crisis (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007). Inroads Newsletter 1 (March 2008): 28-33.
Yasmeen Abu-Laban and Christina Gabriel, Selling Diversity: Immigration, Multiculturalism, Employment Equity, and Globalization (Peterborough: Broadview Press, 2002), and Eva Mackey, The House of Difference: Cultural Politics and National Identity in Canada (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2002). British Journal of Canadian Studies vol. 17, no. 1 (2004): 128-130.
Darin Barney. Prometheus Wired: the Hope for Democracy in the Age of Network Technology (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2000). Canadian Public Administration 45:1 (Spring 2002): 127-129.
Andrew F. Johnson and Andrew Stritch, (eds.). Canadian Public Policy: Globalization and Political Parties (Toronto: Copp Clark, 1997). American Review of Canadian Studies 29:4 (Winter 1999): 687-690.
Jean Crête, Louis Imbeau et Guy Lachapelle (sous la direction de). Politiques provinciales comparées. Sainte-Foye: Les Presses de l’Université Laval, 1994. Canadian Journal of Political Science XXVIII: 4 (December 1995): 760-763.
Robert Dalpé et Réjean Landry (sous la direction de). La politique technologique au Québec. Montréal: Les Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 1993. Canadian Journal of Political Science XXVII: 4 (December 1994): 822-823.
Ben Martin and John Irvine. Research Foresight: Priority Setting in Science. London: Pinter, 1989. Science, Technology and Politics 1990 Yearbook: 159-160.
Technical Reports
Stimuler l'innovation par le développement de milieux créateurs : un examen des politiques et pratiques émergentes. (with Réjean Landry and Moktar Lamari). Ottawa: Développement économique Canada, 1999.
Système régional d'innovation en Estrie. Sherbrooke: Groupe d’action pour l'avancement technologique de l'Estrie, 1998.
Journals - Special Issues Edited
Guest editor of a special issue of Canadian Foreign Policy Journal, vol. 24, no. 2, on the theme of “Is Canada Back? Brand Canada in a Turbulent World” (June 2018). Link
Guest editor (with Heather Smith) of a special issue of the Southern Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 7, no. 1, on the theme of “Teaching and Researching Canada” (2016). Link
Guest editor (with Anne Trépanier) of a special issue of the International Journal of Canadian Studies vol. 50 (2014) on “Where is Québec in Canadian Studies / La place du Québec dans les études canadiennes.” Link