Available open access, Gareth Knapman's 'Sovereignty and Treaties as Colonial Instruments: The British Occupation of Java 1811-1815', Jnl of Imp & Commonwealth Hist. #Skystorians

Excited that @erinspinney.bsky.social and my article on Nova Scotia’s South Shore tourism has been published in the Journal of Tourism History. www.tandfonline.com/eprint/GXBTT... First 50 downloads are free! #cdnhist #envhist

job Assistant Professor in Politics University of New Brunswick, Saint John ...The successful candidate should have experience teaching in such areas such areas as the Canadian Politics and Comparative Politics or International Relations... csn-rec.ca/job-postings... @cpsa-acsp.bsky.social

Unfortunately, it is only a contract position, but we are a great place to work with great colleagues! I am happy to answer any questions people might have about this job or our campus.

I use this as part of my research all the time

A huge congratulations to Dr. Crystal Gail Fraser and Dr. Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink, recipients of the Governor General’s History Award! Dr. Fraser and Dr. Lüsebrink were the 2025 winners of the CHA’s Best Scholarly Book Prizes. #cdnhist @canadashistory.bsky.social

Remember that one time in 1916 when the U.S. signed a treaty with Denmark in which they sold us some islands in the Caribbean and we agreed to not oppose their controlling Greenland? Ah…good times, good memories. history.state.gov/historicaldo...

so happy this is finally out: Petra Dolata, "History of Energy Transitions," In Bloomsbury History: Theory & Method (Bloomsbury, 2025); reach out if you want to read it www.bloomsburyhistorytheorymethod.com/article?doci...

"We want to say loud and clear that there's no such thing as a better colonizer.' - Sara Olsvig, chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, regarding a US takeover of Greenland.

New book review: Iceton on Cherry, Jessica; Soos, Frank, eds.: _Wheels on Ice: Stories of Cycling in Alaska_. University of Nebraska Press, 2022. Published by H-Environment. Read here: networks.h-net.org/node/20050488...

I have a short new article out in the Practitioner's Forum of the Sustainable Publishing special issue of Imaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Image Studies, "Reimagining Academic Publishing: Community, Knowledge, & the Future Beyond Academia" Find it here: imaginationsjournal.ca/index.php/im...

Honoured and surprised to be in this list, alongside some other great northern content! #envhist

As is tradition, we begin this year with a look back at our top five most-read articles of the past year. 2025's list includes pieces by Nolan Reynolds, @glenniceton.bsky.social, @lootina.bsky.social, @peterfortna.bsky.social, & Jackson Pind niche-canada.org/2026/01/06/t... #envhist #cdnhist

Ready to teach 1970s Canada. First day of teaching on the TT!

The Atlantic has updated their article to correct some of Frum's mistakes. However they didn't correct his denialist stuff. I work 50 meters from a lab where they recently identified a body recovered from a GPR search. A child who died at residential school, and was finally returned to their family.

"Knowledge becomes data; teaching becomes delivery. What disappears are precious human capacities—curiosity, discernment, presence. The result isn’t augmented intelligence but simulated learning: a paint-by-numbers approach to thought."

Ah, a tale as old as time. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Exciting position for someone here!

A family in Watson Lake, Yukon, says the impact of losing the community’s rural nutrition program goes much deeper than Indigenous students not having access to two meals a day. via @CBCNews www.rcinet.ca/eye-on-the-a...

Tsilhoqt’in Nation call for end to political fear-mongering about title tsilhqotin.ca/tsilhqotin-c...

"'Too Dangerous a Job': Forced Child Labour & Wood Collection at the Chooutla Indian Residential School" by Blake Butler is the latest in the Land, Memory, & Schooling: Environmental Histories of Colonial Education series edited by @jdunkin.bsky.social & C. Fraser niche-canada.org/2025/11/04/t...

Are you looking to read some new scholarship over the winter? Check out this amazing list of books that I have available to review for H-Environment! Spread the word! #envhist #envhum #ecocrit #aghist #landscape #conservation #sustainability #anthropocene #waterhist docs.google.com/document/d/1...

My father's pre-print case commentary in BC Studies: "The history of injunctions involving the province’s resource industries replays the legend that the determinative issue of public interest is equated with the private interest of industrial corporations" #bcStudies #indigenousLaw #pipeline

Quw’utsun Nation (Cowichan) is reassuring private landowners they have no desire to take homes and is criticizing the mayor of Richmond and province of B.C., among others, for “negative and erroneous messaging.. provoking unnecessary fears.” www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...

With the Arctic Refuge back in the news (yes, Trump is trying once again to turn it into an oil field), maybe it’s a good time to check out Defending the Arctic Refuge. @uncpress.bsky.social #envhist 📗❄️🦌

Call for Applications: Joan Mitchell Travel Award 2026 The Joan Mitchell Travel Award supports researchers wishing to travel to Laurier Archives and Special Collections to conduct original, scholarly research using our archival and rare book collections niche-canada.org/2025/10/20/c... #cdnhist

"Climate & History," @nichecanada.bsky.social's Canadian History & Environment Summer School, 29-31 May 2026, on Prince Edward Island.🦞 Apply now to attend! The deadline is 30 Nov, but we'd much appreciate early apps. #envhist #cdnhist #chess2026 #gojays niche-canada.org/2025/10/20/c...

2022 "White Flag" mixed media installation by Lingít/Unangax̂ artist Nicholas Galanin. Per the artist, "The work reflects the state of the Arctic and the vast global effects of human driven climate change on all life.” Via Peter Blum Gallery #alaskahistory #alaska #arctic

🚨JOB ALERT🚨 Come work with me in Brno in a new project on how Scots pine & forestry changed societies and environments in the 18th-19th centuries! 🌲🌳 👇Fully funded postdoc position 👇 www.ibot.cas.cz/en/vacancies... Application deadline: 13.11.2025 Please distribute widely! #envhist #histecol

This is the Western Alaska animal nonprofit working to rescue the pets in Kipnuk. The residents of Kipnuk are under a mandatory evac order but can not bring their pets with them. Supporting this group will help with charter aircraft, etc. www.bethelfriendsofcanines.com

For today’s #HiddenHistory of #swont, for #NDTR, Matt & I talked about the #MohawkInstitute & the region’s other #ResidentialSchools. I also plugged our new book on the school’s history: Behind the Bricks. You can listen here: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #cdnhist #onpoli #cdnpoli

It’s real!! I just got my first copy of Ghosts Behind Glass and it is beautiful. You all really need to order your copies. You will not regret it. press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...

New Job! Submit by Oct 8th - Postdoc med erfaring i epidemiologi og kendskab til folkesundhed i Arktis / Postdoc with experience in epidemiology and knowledge of public health in the Arctic- fa-eosd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid... @sdu.dk @ddc-sdu.bsky.social @sdutek.bsky.social

Thanks @wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social #LaurierArchives for the chance to explore your holdings & reflect more on my @routledgebooks.bsky.social book "Cultural Violence, Stigma & the Legacy of the Anti-Sealing Movement" @cwswarstudies.bsky.social @sealsandsurvival.bsky.social @nichecanada.bsky.social

📣 It's publication day! 🔥Burning Swamps🔥 is out with @universitypress.cambridge.org ! My book tells the forgotten history of peat in the context of Russia’s industrialization & electrification and points to the lingering presence of past extraction 1/5 #envhist #energysky

Call for papers: "Animals on the Move: Towards a Multispecies Understanding of Mobilities." Deadline: 30 September. cham.fcsh.unl.pt/actividades-... #envhist #envhum #animalhist

Once again, Land Defenders are protecting Indigenous land. They are fighting to save the forests from being clearcut. I saw a call elsewhere where Mi'kmaq are looking for Warriors to come help. #Mikmaq #LandDefenders

Nearly double Saudi reserves... God help us. indiandefencereview.com/russia-uncov...

Check out @untamed.bsky.social's review of Melanie Dennis Unrau's "The Rough Poets: Reading Oil-Worker Poetry," published in 2024 by @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhum #ecocrit #envhist #energy www.h-net.org/reviews/show...

We are hiring! Fully tenured associate professorship in environmental history! We are looking for someone who can be a strong contributor to the history group, to a new #envhum related MA program (if all goes well), and to @greenhouseuis.net. #envhist

Check out Andrew J. Bielecki's review of Zozan Pehlivan's "The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century," published in 2024 by @universitypress.cambridge.org; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #aghist www.h-net.org/reviews/show...

Please share. Only 15 years years old. Missing from Alberta #MMIW #MMIWG #EveryChildMatters #NoMoreStolenSisters#Canada #Pinks www.aboriginalalert.ca/missingperso...

Come join me and my lovely colleagues in @historyathull.bsky.social for three years! @hullhttps://jobs.hull.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=UOH-TA-0373

With reports of bear activity territory-wide, Yukon conservation officers are reminding Yukoners to be bear aware. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/cons...

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My department is hiring! Come work with us in the Department of History at the University of Sydney!!! So excited that we are hiring in the field of Pacific History.

"They have no right to separate from something they don't own." Alberta politics – and talk of secession – made the agenda at a Dene Nation forum in the NWT. cabinradio.ca/236592/news/...

The University of Alberta is a great place to work. Looking for a teaching professor in Canadian and Indigenous history. apps.ualberta.ca/careers/post...

Join your fellow AAHN retired members for a networking zoom chat this Friday, Apirl 18th from 2-3 pm Eastern! Register here: aahn.memberclicks.net/networking-g...