Daniel R. Meister | The Canadian Encyclopedia

Daniel R. Meister

Daniel R. Meister is a historian with a PhD from Queen’s University whose research focuses on the history and politics of immigration, “race,” “whiteness,” and multiculturalism in Canada. His book, The Racial Mosaic: A Pre-History of Canadian Multiculturalism (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2021), was a finalist for the 2022 John W. Dafoe Book Prize (J.W. Dafoe Foundation) and the 2022 Wilson Book Prize (L.R. Wilson Institute for Canadian History). He is currently a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of New Brunswick.

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