Category Archives: NiCHE Conversations

NiCHE Conversations 2.2: Canoe and Canvas: Writing a Social History of Sport with Jess Dunkin

Book Discussed: Canoe and Canvas: Life at the Encampments of the American Canoe Association, 1880−1910 by Jessica Dunkin NiCHE Article Discussed: “Review of Dunkin, Canoe and Canvas” by pearlann reichwein Feature Image: “Canoeing on the lake” by Grand River Conservation Authority is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

NiCHE Conversations 1.24: Widening Our Scholarly View of the North with Glenn Iceton

NiCHE Article Discussed: “Borderline Conclusions: Studying Borderlands in the Canadian North” by Glenn Iceton Feature Image: “Yukon Border” by TranBC is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

NiCHE Conversations 1.23: Tracing Transient Smoke Across Northern Borders with Mica Jorgeson

NiCHE Article Discussed: “Smoke Seasons – Tracing Transient Smoke Across Northern Borders” by Mica Jorgenson Feature Image: Aerial view of a Saskatchewan forest, 1952. Credit: Library and Archives Canada/National Film Board fonds/e011175902.

NiCHE Conversations 1.21: Water and the Infrastructure of Colonialism with Adele Perry

NiCHE Article discussed: “Water and the Infrastructure of Colonialism” by Adele Perry “Map Showing Location of Aqueduct (1918)” by Manitoba Historical Maps is licensed under CC BY 2.0

NiCHE Conversations 1.20: Energy and Environment in Arkadia, Greece with N. Bucky Stanton

NiCHE Article Discussed: “Futures Past: The Life, Death, and Future of Energy and Environment in Arkadia, Greece 1950-2023” by N. Bucky Stanton Arkadia Highlands- Greek Orthodox Chapel. 2018. Christos Vassiliou. Flickr Commons.

NiCHE Conversations 1.19: Borders and Boundaries of the Canadian North with Jonathan Luedee

NiCHE Article Discussed: “An Introduction to the Borders and Boundaries of the Canadian North” by Heather Green Jonathan Luedee Feature Image: [Read Island Inuit with caribou caught as far away as Coppermine. Caribou seen strapped to a komatik] S.J. Bailey, 1950. Credit: S. J. Bailey / Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds / …

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NiCHE Conversations 1.18: Studying Animals and Human-Animal Relations in the Past with Catherine Paulin

NiCHE Articles Discussed: “Unearthed: Catherine Paulin,” “New Scholars Animal History Recap,” and “A Reflection on Human-Animal Relations in Light of COVID-19“ Feature Image: “A Cattle Drive,” 1955, Photograph taken in Canada. NFB Photo Story: Balanced Diet Provides Top Brand Beef: The Cowboy Feeds Canada. Credit: Library and Archives Canada/National Film Board fonds/e011176060.

NiCHE Conversations 1.17: The DRAW of Citizen Science | Data Rescue: Archives and Weather at McGill with Rachel Black

NiCHE Article Discussed: “The DRAW of Citizen Science | Data Rescue: Archives and Weather at McGill” by Jazmine Aldrich and Victoria Slonosky