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In Memoriam: David Lumsden

David Paul Lumsden June 9th, 1943 - May 27th, 2020 Please see the following in memory of anthropologist David Lumsden: https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2020/06/14/passings-professor-emeritus-david-lumsden/ and https://www.wardfuneralhomes.com/memorials/david-lumsden/4227453/ In recognition of his long and dedicated service to York University, the David Lumsden Graduate Student Research Fund was…

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Call for collaborators: Ecologies of Harm: Mapping Contexts of Vulnerability in the Time of Covid-19

Call for collaborators: Ecologies of Harm: Mapping Contexts of Vulnerability in the Time of Covid-19 Researchers at UBC Anthropology seek collaborators for an open access, mapping project: Ecologies of Harm: Mapping Contexts of Vulnerability in the Time of Covid-19. This…

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Deep and Sheltered Waters: The History of Tod Inlet

Deep and Sheltered Waters: The History of Tod Inlet By David R. Gray, 2020, Royal BC Museum https://shop.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/product/deep-and-sheltered-waters/ This new book tells the fascinating story of the people and community of Tod Inlet, near Victoria, BC. The author draws from…

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Creating Indigenous Property: Power, Rights, and Relationships

Creating Indigenous Property: Power, Rights, and Relationships Edited by Angela Cameron, Sari Graben, and Val Napoleon, University of Toronto Press, 2020 https://utorontopress.com/ca/creating-indigenous-property-2 While colonial imposition of the Canadian legal order has undermined Indigenous law, creating gaps and sometimes distortions, Indigenous…

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The Social Life of Standards: Ethnographic Methods for Local Engagement

The Social Life of Standards: Ethnographic Methods for Local Engagement Edited by Janice E. Graham, Christina Holmes, Fiona McDonald, and Regna Darnell, UBC Press, 2021 https://www.ubcpress.ca/the-social-life-of-standards Through twelve ethnographic case studies, The Social Life of Standards reveals how standards –…

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