Avery Everhart appointed Assistant Professor in GIS, Cartography and Transformation
Avery is a leader in the emerging field of applied transgender studies, and co-founder of the Center for Applied Transgender Studies.
Naomi Klein and Avi Lewis selected for Vancouver Magazine Power 50 List
The list aims to recognize those most influencing Vancouver’s present — and future.
Geraldine Pratt awarded AAG Distinguished Scholarship Honors
AAG Honors are offered annually to recognize outstanding accomplishments by members in research and scholarship.
New paper examines Piikani Nation’s experience of challenging Oldman River Dam
Assistant professor Michael Fabris explores the unwillingness of Canadian frameworks to engage with Indigenous law.
Professor Emeritus David Ley appointed to Order of Canada
The Order of Canada is one of the country’s highest honours.
Happy retirement to Dan Hiebert
After a varied and remarkable career in the department, we prepare to bid a fond farewell to professor Dan Hiebert as he retires at the end of December.
New project to study the role of wetlands in combating climate change
Sara Knox is co-PI on the pan-Canadian initiative.
COP27: Egypt Unsilenced Collective
Mohammed Rafi Arefin and Naomi Klein share perspectives from journalists, lawyers and activists on the ground in Egypt during and after the climate conference.
Alaska border project awarded SSHRC Insight Development Grant
Led by Desiree Valadares, ‘Circuits of Capital’ will document infrastructural routes that traverse Alaska and Canada – including steamboat lines, ice roads and the Alaska Highway.
Collaborative film selected for Bangkok festival
‘City of Long Stay’ is a collaboration between Prof. Geraldine Pratt, the University of Newcastle’s Dr. Caleb Johnston and Berlin performance collective Costa Compagnie.