2007 Confluences Workshop | NiCHE - Network in Canadian History & Environment

Visitor	williamTurkel University of Western Ontario - History Research Summary: My research focuses on the possibilities of doing archival work in the field, rather than in archives. In doing this research, I draw on, integrate and try to extend a number of different disciplines...	alanMaceachern University of Western Ontario - History Research Summary: Much of my time these days is spent as director of NiCHE, working to assist scholars in developing their projects, to facilitate collaboration, and to make our field better known to government,...
LizaPiper University of Alberta - History and Classics Research Summary: I am currently researching the relationship between disease outbreaks and environmental change in the Mackenzie and Yukon river basins after 1860 and the role of climate change in shaping the modern...	SeanKheraj York University - History Research Summary: I am an assistant professor of Canadian and environmental history in the Department of History at York University. My current research looks at the interrelationship between humans, non-human animals...	ShannonStundenBower University of Alberta - History and Classics Research Summary: I study the history and historical geography of Canada. I am particularly interested in environmental history and the Canadian west, as well as in relations between people and the state.
BenBradley Queen's University - History Research Summary: My dissertation is on "Automobility and Landscape Change in the British Columbia Interior, 1925-1970". The first two sections focus on the intertwined histories of two highways and the large...	MatthewEvenden University of British Columbia - Geography Research Summary: My work focuses on the environmental history of water. I am particularly interested in how different social groups use, understand and contest rivers and their resources over time. Current...	JosephTaylor Simon Fraser University - History Research Summary: Fisheries, Climbing, Gentrification
JamesMurton Nipissing University - History Research Summary: My major research interrogates the implications for Canadian communities of late-19th to mid-20th century food systems, seeking to discover the effects on local environment, and community cohesion,...	CamMcEachern St. Lawrence College - Research and Planning	FinisDunaway Trent University - History Research Summary: I am currently working on a book project tentatively titled From the Atomic Bomb to Global Warming: The Environmental Crisis in American Visual Culture, which focuses on mass media images of...