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This April, 3 BCICS co-operative studies research associates are graduating. Congratulations Eryk, Kevin and Jan!
Eryk Martin is finishing his undergraduate degree in honours History with a focus on the co-op movements on Vancouver Island from 1840s to the 1980s. BCICS will be publishing Eryk's thesis paper as another installment in the Occasional Papers series.
Kevin Wilson, author of Practical Dreamers: Communitarianism and Co-operatives on Malcom Island (order the book here), is completing his MA in History from the University of Victoria. Kevin had been instrumental in many BCICS research projects related to Sointula and Malcolm Island.
Last, but not least, Jan Pullinger, BC’s first ever minister of Community Development, Co-operatives and Volunteers and a BCICS Research Associate, is finishing her MA of Applied Communications from Royal Roads University. Dr. MacPherson directed Jan’s
thesis - Communicating Co-ops in a Wired World.
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