Articles and Chapters

JOURNAL ARTICLES

2024 Matthew S. Wiseman, “Ottawa’s Burden: Fort Churchill and Military Nursing in Northern Canada, 1945–1975,” Canadian Journal of Health History 41, no 2 (2024): 185–218.

2023 with Jane Nicholas, “La natación sincronizada en Ontario entre las décadas de 1920 y 1950: género, belleza y deporte,” Materiales para la Historia del Deporte 25 (2023): 79–97. Reprinted in Spanish from original English (Sport History Review, 2022).

2023 Matthew S. Wiseman, “The Weather Factory: Alan C. Burton and Military Research at the University of Western Ontario, 1945–70,” Scientia Canadensis 45, no. 1 (2023): 1–22.

2022 Matthew S. Wiseman, “The Origins and Early History of Canada’s Cold War Scientific Intelligence, 1946–65,” International Journal 77, no. 1 (2022): 7–25.

2022 with Jane Nicholas, “Synchronized Swimming in Ontario, 1920–50s: Gender, Beauty, and Sport,” Sport History Review 53, no. 1 (2022): 6–25. First published online September 2021. Reprinted in Spanish (Materiales para la Historia del Deporte, 2023).

2019 Matthew S. Wiseman, “Canadian Scientists and Military Research in the Cold War, 1947–60,” Canadian Historical Review 100, no. 3 (September 2019): 439–63.

2016 Matthew S. Wiseman, “Unlocking the ‘Eskimo Secret’: Defence Science in the Cold War Canadian Arctic, 1947–1954,” Journal of the Canadian Historical Association 26, no. 1 (2015): 191–223. Backdated and published July 2016.

2015 Matthew S. Wiseman, “The Development of Cold War Soldiery: Acclimatisation Research and Military Indoctrination in the Canadian Arctic, 1947–1953,” Canadian Military History 24, no. 2 (Summer/Autumn 2015): 127–55.

 

BOOK CHAPTERS

2025 Matthew S. Wiseman, “Overcoming Monotony: Sensory Deprivation and Psychological Research in the Cold War” In Cold War Workers: Labour, Family, and Community in a Nuclear State, edited by Isabel Campbell, 170–215. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2025.

2023 with Alex Souchen, “Introduction: A Canadian Military-Industrial Complex?” In Silent Partners: The Origins and Influence of Canada’s Military-Industrial Complex, edited by Alex Souchen and Matthew S. Wiseman, 3–34. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2023.

2023 with Matthew Farish, “The Human Sciences at Downsview: Military Research in Cold War Toronto.” In Silent Partners: The Origins and Influence of Canada’s Military-Industrial Complex, edited by Alex Souchen and Matthew S. Wiseman, 89–111. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2023.

2023 Matthew S. Wiseman, “Conclusion: ‘Insurance for Peace’.” In Silent Partners: The Origins and Influence of Canada’s Military-Industrial Complex, edited by Alex Souchen and Matthew S. Wiseman, 203–215. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2023.

2022 Matthew S. Wiseman, “Civil-Military Relations and Ethics.” In Small Armies, Big Cities: Rethinking Urban Warfare, edited by Louise A. Tumchewics, 133–56. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2022. Solicited.

2020 Matthew S. Wiseman, “‘Baptism by Fire’: Canadian Soldiers and Radiation Exposure at Nevada and Maralinga.” In The Nuclear North: Histories of Canada in the Atomic Age, edited by Susan Colbourn and Timothy Andrews Sayle, 153–77. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2020. Solicited.

2019 Matthew S. Wiseman, “The Future of the Arctic Council.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Arctic Policy and Politics, edited by Ken Coates and Carin Holroyd, 439–52. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. Solicited.

2019 Matthew S. Wiseman, “Frontier Footage: Science and Colonial Attitudes on Film in Northern Canada, 1948–1954.” In Cold Science: Environmental Knowledge in the North American Arctic During the Cold War, edited by Stephen Bocking and Daniel Heidt, 61–74. New York: Routledge, 2019. Solicited.

2019 Matthew S. Wiseman, “Introduction.” In The Selected Works of George R. Lindsey: Operational Research, Strategic Studies, and Canadian Defence in the Cold War, George R. Lindsey, edited by Matthew S. Wiseman, xv–xxxii. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2019.

2019 Matthew S. Wiseman, “Afterword.” In The Selected Works of George R. Lindsey: Operational Research, Strategic Studies, and Canadian Defence in the Cold War, George R. Lindsey, edited by Matthew S. Wiseman, 219–23. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2019.

 

BOOK REVIEWS

Reviews published in American Review of Canadian Studies, British Journal of Canadian Studies, Canadian Journal of Health History, Canadian Military History, H-Environment, H-Diplo, Histoire sociale/Social History, International Journal, Isis, Journal of Military and Strategic Studies, Labour/Le Travail, Scientia Canadensis