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12 September 2023: ‘Curating Arctic Cultures’ – Project Workshop 3

Posted on September 22, 2023 | by rcp31

 

 

The third and final workshop for the project, ”Curating Arctic Cultures’, was held in Cambridge on Tuesday 12 September 2023.

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‘Whence come these Arctic Highlanders?’: The Problematic Search for Inuit ‘Origins’

Posted on June 8, 2023 | by rcp31

 

In this blog post, former PDRA Peter Martin discusses the tensions and complexities surrounding the ‘origins of the Inuit’ debates, and explains the troubling implications they have had for Arctic indigenous peoples.

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Franklin search relics revisited?

Posted on May 4, 2023 | by rcp31

 

In this episode of our blog, PDRA Liz Walsh reflects on the enduring (British?) fascination with signifiers of Arctic exploration, their role in the national interest, and what it means for the study of Arctic objects.

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11 February 2023: ‘Exhibiting Arctic Cultures’ – Project Workshop 2

Posted on February 13, 2023 | by rcp31

 

 

 

The second Project Workshop, ‘Exhibiting Arctic Cultures’, was held successfully in Cambridge on Saturday 11 February 2023.

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Machine Memoir: the back story of a snowmobile

Posted on January 13, 2023 | by rcp31

 

In this blog post, guest contributor Jonathan King reflects on his long association with a snowmobile, his career in the curation of Arctic collections, and how we learn about object histories.

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In search of Arctic natures in the Herbaria

Posted on December 9, 2022 | by rcp31

 

In this blog post, former PDRA Johanne Bruun reflects on her research visit to the Oxford University Herbaria in search of remnants of Arctic expeditions.

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12 November 2022: Liz attends AAA Annual Meeting in Seattle

Posted on November 18, 2022 | by rcp31

 

 

Liz Walsh presented a paper at the American Anthropological Association’s Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington this week.

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Scanning the Horizon: A Discussion on Polar Research Priorities

Posted on October 18, 2022 | by rcp31

 

In this blog post, PDRA Morgan Ip reflects on his participation in the Oxford University Polar Forum Horizon Scan Workshop last month.

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Siila Watt-Cloutier at the 2022 RGS-IBG annual conference

Posted on September 22, 2022 | by rcp31

 

In this post, recent PDRA Johanne Bruun reflects on a keynote speech by indigenous activist Siila Watt-Cloutier delivered at the RGS-IBG Annual Conference on 30 August 2022.

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Barentsburg: Russia by proxy?

Posted on August 1, 2022 | by rcp31

 

In this post, PDRA Johanne Bruun draws from her field notes to reflect on her brief visit to the settlement of Barentsburg.

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    • Richard C. Powell
    • Jenny Dunstall
    • Morgan Ip
    • Elizabeth Walsh
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    • John Woitkowitz
    • Mari Kleist
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