Published December 19, 2012
by iris_author
From January to April 2013 the series will feature one presentation each month by a local researcher working on questions related to Indigenous Peoples and environmental issues broadly defined. The goal of the seminar is to promote interdisciplinary understandings and relationships among the numerous scholars working on related topics from different angles. All presentations will be held in Room 749, Seventh Floor, York Research Tower.
The following is the schedule for the winter semester:
Tue. Jan 15, 2:30pm - Dr. Gabrielle Slowey (Political Science, York U.): Fracking in the Free world? Impacts and Implications for indigenous peoples in Canada
Mon. Feb 11, 2:30pm - Dr. William Wicken (History, York U.): Litigation, Expert Witnesses and the Constitution: Reflections on Twenty Years in the Courts
Wed. Mar 13, 2:30pm - Dr. Bonita Lawrence (Equity Studies, York U.): Comprehensive Claims, Resource Development and Algonquin Resistance
Tue. Apr 2, 2:30pm - Dr. Hayden King (Indigenous Studies, McMaster U): Indians vs. Environmentalists: The Renewed Cleavage in Global Conservation Policy
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