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2009 CHESS Ottawa

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University of Western Ontario - History
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's picture
University of Alberta - History and Classics
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's picture
York University - History
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...
JamesMurton's picture
Nipissing University - History
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,...
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University of British Columbia - Faculty of Law
Douglas Harris is an associate professor in the Faculty of Law at UBC. He writes and teaches in the areas of property law, legal history, fisheries law, and Aboriginal rights, and he is the author of...
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Dalhousie University - History/Canadian Studies
In the last few years, my "research profile" has become rather eclectic; for example, editing one collection about the first century of Parks Canada for the NiCHE series in Energy, Ecology and...
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Carleton University - History
I am working on two projects: Urban Forest History: An examination of the social and cultural values of trees and woodlands in urban North America, from 1850-1980, with a focus on Ottawa/Gatineau....
ColinCoates's picture
York University, Glendon Campus - Canadian Studies
Canada Research Chair in Canadian Cultural Landscapes. The past-Director of the Centre for Canadian Studies at the University of Edinburgh, he is currently studying attempts to create utopian...
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Memorial University - Geography
My research and publications on the environmental history of Canada focus on Western and Northern Canada, and include studies of domestic and industrial pollution, pollution control and environmental...
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UQTR - History
Canada Research Chair in the Environmental History of Québec. His work focuses on land use and natural resource exploitation in Québec. He and Matthew Evenden are leading the Canadian Water History...
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University of British Columbia - Geography
a geographer whose research interests focus on the development of new world societies and the environmental impacts of European expansion around the world. He is the team leader for the Forest...
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Universite de Montreal - History
Spécialisée en histoire urbaine et politique du Québec et du Canada, je travaille depuis une dizaine d’années sur les diverses formes prises par les rapports de pouvoir dans les villes. Je m’...