Dr. Neatby is a professor in the History Department at Saint Mary’s University where she teaches courses in public history, the history of popular culture, of women and tourism. Her publications have included studies on women’s higher education, student protest movements in Quebec in the 1950s, commemoration and Quebec tourism. Her most recent research interest focuses on the history of popular stage entertainment in Nova Scotia at the turn of the century. She has been actively involved as a public historian having sat on Canada Post’s Stamp Advisory Committee, worked as a consultant for the Canadian Museum of History and served as the Nova Scotia representative on the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada.
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Join us this week on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 7pm (Atlantic) for the first RNSHS public lecture of the winter season when Peter L. Twohig presents 'A Park in the City: Debating the Public Gardens'. All welcome! See rnshs.ca/?cat=27 for more info. @Ptwohig pic.twitter.com/43KH3sKXcp
Season's Greetings from RNSHS! A holiday message from our President can be viewed at rnshs.ca/?cat=32 A sneak peak at Vol. 25 of the Journal, coming soon! Wishing you peace and joy throughout the New Year. pic.twitter.com/XQMFjO8F2Z