CASCA 2025
2-5 June/juin 2025
Saint Mary's University
Halifax
Image credit: Devin Williams, SMU PhD student
Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that the land on which the Saint Mary's University operates is in
Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the L'nu'k. This place is
still the home to many Indigenous people and we are grateful to have the opportunity
to meet and work on this land.
LOC
- Chair: Rob Thacker
- Margaret Buhariwalla
- Ivana Damjanov
- Nolan Dickson
- Tiffany Fields
- Luigi Gallo
- Vincent Hénault-Brunet
- Shannon Rhode
- Marcin Sawicki
- Ian Short
- Fraser Smith
SOC
- Co-Chairs: Ivana Damjanov (Saint Mary's), Vincent Hénault-Brunet (Saint Mary's)
- Emily Deibert (Gemini)
- Marie-Lou Gendron-Marsolais (U Laval)
- Adrian Liu (McGill)
- Deborah Lokhorst (NRC HAA)
- Catherine Lovekin (Mt Allison)
- Greg Sivakoff (U Alberta)
- Tyrone Woods (U Manitoba)
Invited speakers
- Simon Blouin (University of Victoria)
- Kate Rowlands (STScI)
- Lisa Dang (University of Waterloo)
- Jason Rowe (Bishop's University)
- Alexandra Tetarenko (University of Lethbridge)
- Katelin Schutz (McGill University)
- Chris Willott (NRC Herzberg)
Sponsors