Nicolas Kenny's Feel of the City: Experiences of Urban Transformation has been placed on the shortlist for the Canadian Historical Association's 2015 Sir John A. Macdonald prize. The prize is awarded annually to the best scholarly book in Canadian history and is presented at the Governor General Awards for Excellence in Teaching Canadian History.
Dr. Kenny is an Associate Professor of History at SFU. The Feel of the City, published by the University of Toronto Press, is his first book.
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