Publications and Awards
















Books
Reichwein, PearlAnn.  Climber's Paradise:  Making Canada's Mountain Parks, 1906-1974. University of Alberta Press, 2014. Weblink.





Reichwein, PearlAnn and Karen Fox, eds., Mountain Diaries: The Alpine Adventures of Margaret Fleming, 1929-1980. Calgary: Historical Society of Alberta, 2004.


2004 Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival 
Finalist Canadian Rockies Award 


Refereed Journal Articles
Reichwein, PearlAnn and Baldwin Reichwein. “Robert B. Chadwick’s ‘Gospel of Citizenship’: Alberta’s First Superintendent of Neglected and Dependent Children.” Canadian Social Work Journal, 18, 1(Autumn 2016): 69-80.

Chen, Qi and PearlAnn Reichwein. “The Village Lake Louise Controversy: Ski Resort Planning, Civil Activism, and the Environmental Politics of Banff National Park, 1964-1979.” Sport History Review (May 2016), 90-110, DOI 10.1123/shr.2015-0015.

Retamales, Paulina and PearlAnn Reichwein, “'A Healthy and Contented Band': The Gyro Club and Playgrounds in Edmonton Urban Reform, 1921-1944." Sport History Review 45, 2, (November 2014): 96 – 122. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/shr.2014-0026.

Reichwein, PearlAnn and Andrew Gow.  "Is the weekend dead?  Pedagogical Reflections on Leisure Philosophies, Praxis, and Social Change in Academic Work/Life." Leisure/Loisir 37, 1 (March 2013): 17-35.

Reichwein, PearlAnn. "Expedition Yukon 1967: Canada's Centennial and the Politics of Mountaineering in Kluane." Canadian Historical Review 92, no. 3 (September 2011): 481-514.

Wall, Karen and PearlAnn Reichwein. "Climbing the Pinnacle of Art: Learning Vacations at the Banff School of Fine Arts, 1933-1959." Canadian Historical Review 92, no. 1, (March 2011): 70-105.

Reichwein, PearlAnn. "Holiday at the Banff School of Fine Arts: The Cinematic Production of Culture, Nature, and Nation in the Canadian Rockies, 1945-1952. Journal of Canadian Studies 39 Vol. 1 (Winter 2005):  49-73.

Robinson, Zac and PearlAnn Reichwein. "Canada's Everest? Rethinking the First Ascent of Mount Logan and the Politics of Nationhood, 1925." Sport History Review 35 (2004): 95-121.

Reichwein, PearlAnn and Karen Fox. "Margaret Fleming and the Alpine Club of Canada: A Woman’s Place in Mountain Leisure and Literature, 1932-1952." Journal of Canadian Studies 36, 3 (Fall 2001): 35-60.

Reichwein, PearlAnn. "‘Hands Off Our National Parks': The Alpine Club of Canada and Hydro- Development Controversies in the Canadian Rockies, 1922-1930." Journal of the Canadian Historical Association 6 (1996): 129-55.

Contributions to Scholarly Books
Reichwein PearlAnn and Karen Wall, “Mountain Capitalists, Space, and Modernity at the Banff School of Fine Arts.” In Finding Directions West: Readings that Locate and Dislocate Western Canada’s Past, 203-31. Edited by Heather Devine and George Colpitts. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2017. Weblink. 

Reichwein, PearlAnn and Lisa McDermott. "Opening the Secret Garden: Mary Schaffer, the 1911 Survey of Maligne Lake and the Jasper National Park Protests." In Culturing Wilderness in Jasper National Park: Studies in Two Centuries of Human History in the Upper Athabasca River Watershed. Ed. I.S. MacLaren. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2007. Weblink.

2008 Book Publishers Association of Alberta
Alberta Book Awards, Scholarly Book Award

2008 Book Publishers Association of Alberta
Alberta Book Awards, Book Design of the Year

2008 The Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada
First Prize in Illustrated Prose Non-Fiction Category
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Reichwein, PearlAnn. "At the Foot of the Mountain: Preliminary Thoughts on the Alpine Club of Canada, 1906-1950." In Changing Parks: The History, Future and Cultural Context of Parks and Heritage Landscapes, pp. 160-176. Edited by John S. Marsh and Bruce W. Hodgins. Toronto: Natural Heritage, 1998.

Oxford Companion to Canadian History. S.v. "Banff" and "Mountaineering," by P.A. Reichwein. Oxford University Press, 2004.

Reichwein, PearlAnn. "Arthur Wheeler," and "Elizabeth Parker." In Biographical dictionary of American and Canadian naturalists and environmentalists, pp. 609-10, 816-17. Edited by Keir B. Sterling, Richard P. Harmond, George A. Cevasco, and Lorne F. Hammond. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1997.


Creative Works 
Exhibitions and Curations

Reichwein, PearlAnn, Paulina Retamales, and M. Elizabeth Boone. Tipton Playground Exhibition, Tipton Park, Edmonton. Permanent installation opened May 7, 2016. 

Reichwein, PearlAnn. “Adventures of the Lost Alpine Huts.” Edmonton City as Museum Project (ECAMP), Virtual Museum Exhibit with illustrations. Edmonton Heritage Council, August 2014.

Reichwein, PearlAnn and Paulina Retamales. “Who Let the Kids Out? Gyro Playgrounds Live On.” Edmonton City as Museum Project (ECAMP), Virtual Museum Exhibit with illustrations. Edmonton Heritage Council, August 2014.

Joyce, Mary with PearlAnn Reichwein. “Red: City, Square, Safety Pin.” Nina Haggerty Gallery, The Works Festival, Edmonton, June 19-July 1, 2014. Co-authored Artist Statement. 

Heritage Interpretation Programs

Reichwein, PearlAnn.  “Walking with a Mountaineer’s Gaze,” International Jane’s Walk, May 4, 2014.

Reichwein, PearlAnn.  “Mountaineers!  This Way to the Stars.” Interpretation Program. Invited by Lake O’Hara Speaker Series, Lake O'Hara, British Columbia, 1999-2002. 

Reichwein, PearlAnn.  “Old Wolf Tales—The Life and Times of Canada’s Wolves and Wardens.”  Park Interpretation Program.  Parks Canada, Banff and Yoho National Parks, 1997.

Reichwein, PearlAnn.  “Mountaineers!  This Way to the Stars,” Park Interpretation Program. Parks Canada, Banff and Yoho National Parks, 1997 and 1996. 

Periodicals and Popular Publications
Reichwein, PearlAnn. “Return of the Buffalo Celebrated at Canadian Parks Conference 2017.” Sierra Club Canada Foundation, Website, March 26, 2017.

Reichwein, PearlAnn and Michelle Murphy. “Nature Is Home at the Canadian Parks Conference 2017.” Essay. Sierra Club Canada Foundation, Website, March 28, 2017.

Reichwein, PearlAnn. “The Wisdom of Old Trees and Our Elders.” Sierra Club Canada Foundation, Website, March 15, 2016.

Reichwein, PearlAnn. “Mountaineers this Way to the Classroom:  Canadian National Park Interpretation goes to the University of Alberta and Back.” The SPRE Professor:  Issues and Innovations (Winter 2006): 5-8.  Society of Parks and Recreation Educators.

Reichwein, PearlAnn, Karen Fox, and Zac Robinson. “Touching Alpine Time:  Margaret Fleming’s Diaries.” Canadian Alpine Journal 86 (2002): 95-97.

Reichwein, PearlAnn.  “‘Enjoyment, Health and Safety’: The Legacy of Queen Elizabeth Swimming Pool.” The Strathcona Plaindealer Annual, xxiii (Spring 2000), pp. 11-14.  Old Strathcona Historical Foundation.

Reichwein, PearlAnn.  “Mary Schäffer's Wildflower Garden.”  The Cairn (Summer 1996): 7-8. Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.

Reichwein, PearlAnn.  “Woman journalist helped build Canadian mountaineering.”  Banff Crag & Canyon Newspaper, 2 October 1996, p. 15.

Reichwein, Baldwin and PearlAnn Reichwein.  “A Century of Child Welfare Services in Alberta.”  First Reading: Alberta’s Social Issues Magazine (June 1996): 17-18, 32. 

Reichwein, PearlAnn.  “On Top of the World—A Woman's Place.”  Canadian Alpine Journal (1995): 46-49.

Reichwein, PearlAnn.  “Guardians of the Rockies.”  The Beaver: Exploring Canada’s History (August/September 1994): 4-13.

Book Reviews
Reichwein, PearlAnn. Review of "Playing for Change: The Continuing Struggle for Sport and Recreation." By Russell Field, ed. BC Studies: The British Columbia Quarterly no.193 (Spring 2017), Online July 2016.

Reichwein, PearlAnn. Review of "The Amazing Foot Race of 1921:  Halifax to Vancouver in 134 Days." By Shirley Jean Roll Tucker. BC Studies: The British Columbia Quarterly no. 180 (Winter 2013/2014), 184-85.

Reichwein, PearlAnn. Review of "Lillian Alling:  The Journey Home." By Susan Smith-Josephy. BC Studies: The British Columbia Quarterly no. 176 (Winter 2012/2013), 175-76.

Reichwein, PearlAnn.  Review of "The Forgotten Explorer: Samuel Prescott Fay's 1914 Expedition to the Northern Rockies."  Ed. by Charles Helm and Mike Murtha. BC Studies: The British Columbia Quarterly  no. 172, (Winter 2011/2012), 137-38.

Reichwein, P.A.  Review of "Negotiating the Past: The Making of Canada's National Historic Parks and Sites." By C.J. Taylor. Urban History Review no. 3 (1991): 247.

Selected Public Presentations
Reichwein, PearlAnn.  “Climber's Paradise and Canada's Mountain Parks: Adventure and Conservation in the 20th Century and Beyond.” Invited Plenary Lecture, International Society for History of Physical Education and Sport Congress, University Paris-Est, Paris, France, July 1, 2016.


Reichwein, PearlAnn. “The Yukon Alpine Centennial Expedition: Sport and Commemoration Politics.” Invited Lecture, International Summer School for Young Researchers in Physical Activity and Sport at University Paris-Est, Department de Sciences et Techniques des Activités Physiques et Sportives, Paris, France, in collaboration with International Society for Sport History, International Sociology of Sport Association, and International Association of Physical Education and Sport for Girls and Women, June 29, 2016.


Reichwein, PearlAnn.  “Les Etudes Canadiens des Montagnes et Sports de Nature.” Invited Talk to Departments of History, Geography, and Urban Studies Laboratory, University Paris-Est, Paris, France, June 24, 2016.

PearlAnn Reichwein, "Climber's Paradise: Citizen Advocates for Canada's Public Space." Book Launch and Panel Discussion, Centre for Global Citizenship Education and Research, and University of Alberta Press, University of Alberta, Oct. 8, 2014.

PearlAnn Reichwein, "Climber's Paradise: Making Canada's Mountain Parks, 1906-1974." Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Invited Public Lecture, Banff, Oct. 2, 2014.

Reichwein, PearlAnn and Karen Wall.  “Art School Confidential:  Summer Vacation at the Banff School of Fine Arts.”  Alberta Gallery of Art (AGA).  Invited Public Gallery Talk.  Edmonton, May 13, 2012.


Retamales, Paulina and PearlAnn Reichwein.* “Gyro Club Playgrounds and Children’s Recreation in Edmonton, Alberta:  Outdoor Play, Civic Life, and Urban Reform, 1922-1950.” Knowledge Translation Research Panel on Reviving Children’s Active Free Play.  Alberta Recreation and Parks Association Conference.  Lake Louise, Alberta, Oct. 25, 2013. 

Reichwein, PearlAnn and Karen Wall.  “Learning Holidays and Nature at the Banff School of Fine Art.”  Alberta Recreation and Parks Association Conference.  Knowledge Mobilization Research Session.  Lake Louise, Alberta, Oct. 29, 2011.

Book Awards List
Climber's Paradise: Making Canada's Mountain Parks, 1906-1974. Author.
2015 Winner of Canadian Historical Association's Clio Prize (The Prairies).
2014 Finalist, Mountain and Wilderness Literature - Non Fiction, Banff Mountain Book Competition, Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival.
2014 Honourary Mention Award Winner, Ecology and Environment (Nonfiction), INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards.
2015 Winner, Book Design, Association of American University Presses (AAUP).

Culturing Wilderness in Jasper National Park. Contributor.
2008 Alberta Book Awards, Scholarly Book Award, Book Publishers Association of Alberta
2008 Alberta Book Awards, Book Design of the Year, Book Publishers Association of Alberta
2008 The Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, First Prize in the Illustrated Prose Non-Fiction Category.

Mountain Diaries: The Alpine Adventures of Margaret Fleming, 1929-1980. Co-editor.
2004 Finalist for the Canadian Rockies Award, Banff Mountain Book Festival. Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival.