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The Banff Photographic Exchange: Albums, Youth, Skiing, and Memory Making in the 1920s
“We Want Pictures so Kodak as You Go”: Promoting Winter Recreation in Banff in the 1920s
Category Archives: Shameless Promotion
Reviving a Canadian Hero
*This was written for Active History and can also be found on the Sam Steele Collection site. Sam Steele was the Forrest Gump of Canadian History. He was involved in some way with the Fenian Raids, the Long March West, the 1870 … Continue reading
EHTV: Live from the Field
In April NiCHE started a new project to share with the world what Canadian Environmental Historians do. A number of Flip cameras were purchased, branded with NiCHE skins, and distributed to willing historians to take with them as they research … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Environment, NiCHE, Public History, Shameless Promotion
Tagged Canada, Documentary, EHTV, Environment, Graduate Students, NiCHE, public history, video podcast
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Cross Pollinations
March 24-28 an interdisciplinary workshop is taking place at the University of Alberta. It is called Cross-Pollinations: Seeding New Ground for Environmental Thought & Activism across the Arts & Humanities and it includes public talks on March 24 and March … Continue reading
A Conference beyond Place.
In the past year I have spent approximately 30 hours in airplanes going to conferences and workshops. That is about 19 914km travelled – a footprint I try not to think about too much. The reason for all this travel … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Environment, NiCHE, Opinion, Shameless Promotion
Tagged Environment, Graduate Students, NiCHE, Place and Placelessness, Reflection, Thank you, World
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Place and Placelessness Promotional Podcast
In a previous post I talked about the un-workshop the NiCHE New Scholar’s group is organizing for October 1-2, 2010. The organizing committee is working hard to promote the hell out of this thing because we want to see the … Continue reading
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Tagged Graduate Students, NiCHE, Place and Placelessness
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Place and Placelessness*
Are you a graduate student interested in environmental history? Do you worry about the size of your conference/workshop related carbon footprint? Would you like to exchange ideas with other grad students and not feel bad about contributing to the various … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Environment, NiCHE, Research, Shameless Promotion
Tagged Graduate Students, NiCHE, Place and Placelessness
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Lauren Wheeler, Can Enviro Rock? 