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BC Studies no. 202 Summer 2019
Arts, Crafts, and Healing: Understanding Social Citizenship in British Columbia. Guest Edited by Geertje Boschma, Sasha Mullally, Megan J. Davies, and Alison Phinney. Featuring Digital Story Practice Exemplars which can...
In this Issue
Book & Film Reviews
Review
Selling Out or Buying In? Debating Consumerism in Vancouver and Victoria, 1945-1985
Today we live in a consumer-oriented culture in which material items help to define who...
Review
Dancing in Gumboots: Adventure, Love & Resilience: Women of the Comox Valley
Dancing in Gumboots: Adventure, Love & Resilience: Women of the Comox Valley is a collection...
Review
Mudflat Dreaming: Waterfront Battles and the Squatters Who Fought them in 1970s Vancouver
Liminal spaces make places. This is the central theme of Jean Walton’s book, Mudflat Dreaming,...
Review
The Campbell Revolution? Power, Politics and Policy in BC
This is one of those rare collections that focusses on a recent significant political transition. In...
Sensory
digital stories
PRACTICE EXEMPLAR: Hidden
I had to either jump off the bridge or don’t even go on the damn...
digital stories
PRACTICE EXEMPLAR: Dance, Dementia, and Social Citizenship
Seven girls from a Mission, BC elementary school were introduced to a group of elders...
digital stories
PRACTICE EXEMPLAR: A Night for All Souls: An interview with Paula Jardine
An event like Night of All Souls gives people the opportunity to develop their own traditions. By leaving...
digital stories
PRACTICE EXEMPLAR: Land & Sea Project: Community Ecosystem Reconnection
Our time together was confessional, vulnerable, uncomfortable, hopeful. Some people shared powerful stories of connecting with the...
Decolonization
New Media / Exhibition Review
Reflexive Anthropology on Display: Franz Boas, George Hunt, and the Co-Production of Ethnographic Knowledge
A portion of an 1897 letter from Franz Boas to Kwagu’ł Chiefs, reproduced in...
BC Studies no. 201 Spring 2019
Kwakwaka'wakw U'mista Cultural Centre Boas Franz George Hunt
article
Digital BC
Maps - BC Studies
Soundworks
Digital Postcards
News & Events
News
Remembering Bob McDonald
Remembering Bob McDonald, former editor of BC Studies, and sending our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues. He will be greatly missed. This is the piece he recently wrote for our 50th anniversary...
June 20, 2019 | News
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2018 BC Studies Prize Winners!
BC Studies is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 BC Studies Award- and it’s a tie! Congratulations to Becki Lynn Ross and Jamie Lee Hamilton for their article “Loss Must Be Marked and It...
May 15, 2019 | News
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BC Studies Conference 2019 Keynote Address
We are pleased to announce that the Keynote Address will be made by Dr. Marianne Ignace and Chief Dr. Ronald E. Ignace. — Intersections: Peoples and Places in British Columbia BC Studies Conference, Thompson Rivers...
April 18, 2019 | News
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BC Studies Conference 2019 Registration Deadline
Intersections: Peoples and Places in British Columbia BC Studies Conference, Thompson Rivers University, May 2-4, 2019 Thompson Rivers University is proud to host the international, multidisciplinary BC Studies Conference on the theme of Intersections: Peoples...
April 18, 2019 | News