REALIZATIONS OF THE MONTREAL RESEARCH GROUP, 1992-1996

1992

  • "Opening the Gates of Eighteenth-Century Montréal/Montréal, ville fortifiée du XVIIIe siècle". Exhibition curated by Phyllis Lambert and Alan Stewart, Canadian Centre for Architecture, 9 September 1992 to 26 February 1993. Awarded a Certificate of Merit for Regional History (Quebec) 1992 by the Canadian Historical Association, and the Paul E. Buchanan Award by the Vernacular Architecture Forum for excellence in the `non-print' field of vernacular architecture studies .

  • Opening the Gates of Eighteenth-Century Montréal. Collection of six essays concerning different aspects of the built environment in 18th-century Montréal edited by Phyllis Lambert and Alan Stewart. Montréal: Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1992.

  • "Exploring Three Squares/Exploration de trois places". Interactive computer display produced by the Montréal Research Group in collaboration with the Centre for Landscape Research, University of Toronto, 1992.

  • "The Fortifications of Montréal". Video produced by the Montréal Research Group in collaboration with the Centre for Landscape Research, University of Toronto, and the Department of Education, Concordia University, 1992. 3 minutes 12 seconds.

  • "Changing Land Use". Video produced by the Montréal Research Group in collaboration with the Centre for Landscape Research, University of Toronto, and the Department of Education, Concordia University, 1992. 3 minutes 31 seconds.

    1993

  • "Le Groupe de Recherche sur Montréal du Centre Canadien d'Architecture (GRM-CCA): son historique, ses travaux, son avenir". Paper presented by Mario Lalancette to the conference on "La recherche historique scientifique et la muséologie", Musée de la civilisation, Québec, 18 October 1993. Proceedings of the conference have been published as Le musée: lieu de partage des savoirs, edited by Michel Côté and Annette Viel. Québec: Société des musées québécois et Musée de la civilisation, 1995.

  • "Recherche historique et tourisme culturel: le Groupe de recherche sur Montréal du Centre Canadien d'Architecture". Paper presented by Mario Lalancette to the "Forum sur le tourisme dans le Vieux- Montréal", SIMPA, Montréal, 5 November 1993.

  • "Reconstruire Montréal: Aspects méthodologiques d'une enquête historique: propriété foncière et environnement bâti à Montréal aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles". Paper presented by Denyse Beaugrand-Champagne, Mario Lalancette, Léon Robichaud, and Alan Stewart to the annual meeting of the Institut d'Histoire de l'Amérique française, Trois-Rivières, 23 October 1993.

    1994

  • "Publications and the Transfer of Culture: France and Colonial Montréal, 1670-1750". Paper presented by Phyllis Lambert to the annual meeting of the Society of Architectural Historians, Philadelphia, 29 April 1994.

  • "Exploring Three Squares/Exploration de trois places". Electronic poster session presented by Russ Mitchell and Jennifer Waywell to the annual meeting of the Society of Architectural Historians, Philadelphia, 29 April 1994.

  • "Computer Visualization of 18th-Century Montréal". Paper presented by Phyllis Lambert to the Seventh Congress of the International Confederation of Architectural Museums, Madrid, 12 May 1994.

  • "Montréal, de la ville comptoir à la ville fortifiée. Formation d'une ville coloniale française, 1642-1705". Paper presented by Mario Lalancette and Alan Stewart to the conference on "Habitants et marchands de Montréal, vingt ans après", Montréal, 13-14 May 1994. Proceedings of the conference are to be published by McGill-Queen's University Press in 1996.

  • "Playing with Time: Continuous Temporal Mapping Strategies for Interactive Environments". Paper presented by Rodney Hoinkes and Russ Mitchell to the Canadian Conference on Geographic Information Systems, Ottawa, 6-10 June 1994. Proceedings of the conference have been published as Canadian Conference on GIS, Proceedings, 1994, I: 318-329.

  • "Mapping the Built Environment of Montréal: Issues for Two and Three-Dimensional Representations". Paper presented by Léon Robichaud and Jennifer Waywell to the annual meeting of the Canadian Historical Association, Calgary, 13-14 June 1994.

  • "Image retrouvée d'un Montréal perdu: la maison Soumande-Delorme". Article by Mario Lalancette, Cap-aux- Diamants no 36, winter 1994: 53.

    1995

  • "Building Contracts and the Built Environment in Montréal during the 17th and 18th Centuries". Paper presented by Léon Robichaud and Alan Stewart to the annual meeting of the Vernacular Architecture Forum, Ottawa, 17-21 May 1995.

  • "Dynamic GIS: Management of Temporal and Spatial Data". Paper presented by Léon Robichaud and Jennifer Waywell to the annual meeting of the Association for History and Computing, Montréal, 25-27 August 1995.

  • "Exploring the Processes of Change in an Urban Form: Montréal in the 17th and 18th Centuries/ L'exploration des processus de mutation de la forme urbaine: Montréal au XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles". Paper presented by Mario Lalancette and Alan Stewart to the annual meeting of the Canadian Historical Association, Montréal, 26-28 August 1995.

  • "`To Provide for the Salubrity, Embellishment and Conveniencer' of the City: Urban Improvements and Social Space, 1800-1825". Paper presented by Alan Stewart to the annual meeting of the Canadian Historical Association, Montréal, 27 August 1995, and the annual meeting of the British Urban History Group, Lancaster, England, 28-29 March 1996.

  • "CICERONE, Temporal System for the Reconstitution and Analysis of Built Environments". Computerized modelling tool for the study of 17th-century Montréal prepared by the Montréal Research Group in collaboration with the Centre for Landscape Research, University of Toronto. A prototype was demonstrated at the annual meeting of the Association for History and Computing, Montréal, 25-27 August 1995, and within the exhibit "History in Canada" held in conjunction with the 18th International Congress of Historical Sciences, Montréal, 28 August to 1 September 1995.