Rate My Professor Jeffers Lennox

Lennox is the author of Homelands and Empires: Indigenous Spaces, Imperial Fictions, and Competition for Territory in Northeastern North America, 1690-1763 (University of Toronto Press, 2017), which received the Canadian Historical Association Clio Award for the best book in Atlantic History, a shortlist for the Best Book in Canadian History Prize, and the North American Society for Oceanic History John Lyman Book Award for Canadian and Atlantic Maritime History, all in 2018. His second monograph, North of America: Loyalists, Indigenous Nations, and the Making of the United States (Yale University Press, 2022), examines Revolution-era dynamics north of the United States. Notable articles include 'A Time and a Place: The Geography of British, French, and Aboriginal Interactions in Early Nova Scotia, 1727-1744' (William and Mary Quarterly, 2015), 'Nova Scotia Lost and Found: The Acadian Boundary Negotiation and Imperial Envisioning, 1750-1755' (Acadiensis, 2011), and 'An Empire on Paper: The Founding of Halifax and Conceptions of Imperial Space, 1744-1755' (Canadian Historical Review, 2007). He co-authored Historical Dictionary of the Early Republic with Richard Buel Jr. (Rowman & Littlefield, 2016). Lennox has delivered papers at the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Canadian Historical Association meetings, and other venues on topics including the Quebec Act and imperial cartography. He serves as co-president of the Wesleyan AAUP chapter and previously chaired the History Department Honours Committee.