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2001.8.5.2.1 · File · 1999
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of material related to Weller's honorary doctorate from the University of Lapland and his travel to Finland to receive this honor. The records include ten 4x6" color photographs and two 3.5x5" color photographs with a note from Rector Esko Riepula of the University of Lapland, material from the conferment ceremony, and correspondence preceding the ceremony. The file also contains issues of newsletters, magazines, and newspaper clippings with articles on Weller and his award as well as UNBC press releases and greeting cards congratulating Weller.

University of Lapland
2001.8.5.2 · Subseries · 1999
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Series consists of material related to Weller's travel to Finland and award of an honorary doctorate from the University of Lapland.

Honors and Awards
2001.8.5 · Series · [197-?]-1999
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Series consists of awards Weller earned at Lakehead University and material related to the honorary doctorate he was awarded by the University of Lapland.

International Collaborations
2001.8.4.03 · Subseries · 1981-1995
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of material related to Weller’s collaborations with universities around the globe during his appointments at Lakehead University and UNBC. It primarily comprises items related to forming relationship between the universities, such as exchange programs, and also includes some material involved in Weller’s research on higher education.

Appointments and Reviews
2001.8.4.01 · Subseries · 1960-2000
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of material involved in Weller’s activity applying for, obtaining, and fulfilling the responsibilities of academic appointments (professorships, tenure, and university administrative positions), including correspondence, application materials, and annual reviews.

Academic Appointments
2001.8.4 · Series · 1960-2000
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Series consists of material related to Weller’s activity obtaining and completing the responsibilities of his academic appointments.

Courses General
2001.8.3.15 · Subseries · 1981-1983, 1996-1999
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes and related material for the UNBC course taught by Weller “Canada and the World.”

Canada and the World
2001.8.3.14 · Subseries · 1985, 1995-2000 (1995-2000 predominant)
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes and related material for the UNBC course taught by Weller “Canada and the World.”

2001.8.3.13 · Subseries · 1972-2000 (1995-2000 predominant)
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes filed by lecture, reading lists, handouts, and other course material from UNBC course taught by Weller “Contemporary Australia and New Zealand.” The files consist of numbered files of lecture material and parallel files with background research.

Redefining Security
2001.8.3.12 · Subseries · 1985, 1994-2000
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes and related material filed by lecture as well as exam questions for the UNBC course “Redefining Security” taught by Weller.

2001.8.3.11 · Subseries · 1969-2000 (1995-2000 predominant)
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes, photocopied readings, course outlines and other material for the UNBC course taught by Weller “Social and Health Policy and Administration.” The files also contain material that appears to predate the course.

The European Union
2001.8.3.10 · Subseries · 1988, 1992-2000
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes, course outlines, exam questions and other material for UNBC courses taught by Weller “The European Union” and “The European Community.”

2001.8.3.09 · Subseries · 1978-2000
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes and other material filed by lecture, course outlines, reading lists, and other material for the course “Politics in the Canadian North” taught by Weller at Lakehead University and UNBC.

2001.8.3.08 · Subseries · 1966-1999 (1966-1983 predominant)
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes and related material filed by lecture as well as exam questions, reading list and other course material primarily from the Lakehead University course “Canadian Government and Politics.” The subseries also contains material from similar Canadian Politics courses taught by Weller in the 1970s and 1980s. Seven lecture files were empty, and the empty files were titled: “Agencies, Boards and Commissions, No. 23,” “Patriation and Constitutional Reform, No. 29,” “Northern Discontent, No. 34,” “Political Corruption in Canada, No. 38,” “Politics and the Police, No. 39,” “Health Policy, No. 47,” and “Education Policy, No. 48.”

Local Government
2001.8.3.07 · Subseries · 1977-1988
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes, reading lists, and other material related to the courses taught by Weller at Lakehead University “Local Government” and “Urban Government and Politics.” Four lecture files were empty. The empty files were titled: “Mayors, No.10,” “Councils, No. 11,” “The Media and Local Politics, No. 14,” and “Local Government in the Yukon and Northwest Territories, No. 22.”

Modern Political Theory
2001.8.3.06 · Subseries · 1963-1984, 1995
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries primarily consists of lecture notes and other material from the course “Modern Political Theory” taught by Weller at Lakehead University from 1975-1977. The material also includes published lecture notes from a similar course taught at another institution and other items which appear to be Weller’s background research for the course.

2001.8.3.05 · Subseries · 1973-1993 (1973-1982 predominant)
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes and related material filed by lecture, reading lists and exam questions for the Lakehead University courses “Ontario Politics” and “Canadian Provincial Politics” taught by Weller along with notes outlining a textbook on Ontario politics and information on a student internship program at the Ontario legislature. A lecture file titled “Ontario Ombudsman, No. 26 Ontario Politics” was empty. Weller taught these courses during the years 1974-1982, and one file appears to have been used again at a later date.

2001.8.3.04 · Subseries · 1970-1999 (1970-1983 predominant)
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes and related material filed by lecture as well as exam questions and other course material for the course “Canadian Public Administration” taught by Weller at Lakehead University during the years 1974-1982. Two files appear to have been reused in the 1990s.

Public Administration
2001.8.3.03 · Subseries · 1971-2000 (1971-1982 predominant)
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries primarily consists of lecture notes and related material filed by lecture as well as reading lists, seminar topics, and exam questions for courses taught by Weller at Lakehead University “The Bureaucracy and Politics” and “Public Administration” during the years 1972-1982. A lecture file titled “The Bureaucracy in Third World Nations, No. 23” was empty. Some files contain items with later dates, suggesting their use in a later course.

History of Political Ideas
2001.8.3.02 · Subseries · 1962-1976, 1998
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes and other material from the course “History of Political Ideas” as well as items from a course of the same title which Weller attended during his undergraduate degree at the University of Hull. Weller taught “History of Political Ideas” during the 1968-1969 academic year at Bishop’s University. One file appears to have been used at a later date (1998).

Comparative Politics
2001.8.3.01 · Subseries · 1960-1976
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of lecture notes and other course material from courses Weller taught early in his career as well as material from Weller’s own education in the area of comparative politics. More specifically, some files contain material from a courses taught by Weller at Bishop’s University “Politics in Britain and France” and “The Theory and Practice of Communism.” The dates of the material suggest that the files were also used for courses at Lakehead University.

Instruction
2001.8.3 · Series · 1960-2000
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Series consists of material related to courses taught by Weller as a professor at Bishop’s University, Lakehead University and UNBC. Material includes lecture notes, syllabi, reading lists, exam questions, assignments, photocopied articles, and newspaper clippings.

"Scandinavian Studies"
2001.8.2.5.17 · File · 1998
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of "Scandinavian Studies" Vol. 70, No. 1 Spring 1998 which includes an article by Weller titled "Scandinavian Intelligence: The European Union, the WEU, and NATO."

2001.8.2.5.15 · File · 1997
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of the proceedings of the fifth circumpolar universities cooperation conference titled "Circumpolar Change: Building a Future on Experiences from the Past," including the paper presented by Douglas Nord and Weller titled "The Emergence and Maturation of Canada's Circumpolar Universities: Insights from Ontario and British Columbia."

2001.8.2.5.13 · File · 1995
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of conference proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on the Role of Universities in Developing Areas, Vol. 2, which contains a paper presented by Weller at the conference titled "The Impact of a New University in a Developing Region: The Case of the University of Northern British Columbia."

2001.8.2.5.08 · File · 1989
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of Lakehead Centre for Northern Studies research reports: "Establishing Political Institutions for the Periphery" by D.C. Nord and Weller, "Comparing Northern Hinterlands: The Case of North America and the Nordic Countries" by Weller, "Canada as a Circumpolar Power" by Weller, "Northern Studies in Sweden and Canada: An Ontario Perspective" by Weller, and "The North in the Ontario Election of 1987" by Weller.

2001.8.2.5.07 · File · 1988
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of the newsletter of the Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute "Horizons" Vol. 10, No. 3 Winter 1988 which includes the article by Weller "Shaping Lake Superior's Future."

Publications
2001.8.2.5 · Subseries · 1967-2002
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Subseries consists of journals or books containing articles or chapters authored or coauthored by Weller as well as a bound copy of Weller’s thesis from his master degree at McMaster University.

2001.8.2.4.3 · File · 1985
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of notes and the text of a speech given by Weller titled "What is National Health Insurance?", which was delivered at the 8th Annual Arrowhead Conference on Aging in Duluth on 27 August, 1985.