*_ Graduate Program in Environmental Anthropology at the University of
Saskatchewan_*
We are pleased to announce a new MA in *Environmental Anthropology*
commencing in Autumn, 2011. This stream supplements the existing
*Medical Anthropology* stream within the MA program. Both streams
provide training in ethnographic theories and methodologies, policy
analysis, and anthropological engagement.
*Strengths of the program include:*
o Management and governance of Aboriginal lands
o Impact assessment and consultation
o Land claims
o Resource management (forestry, oil and gas, agriculture)
o Environmental policy
o Prairie Provinces, Arctic, and Subarctic North America
o International development & globalization
o Traditional ecological knowledge
o Cultural and symbolic engagement with landscapes
o Ritual spaces
o Political ecology
o Urban landscapes
o Environmental Health
*Supervising Faculty Include:*
*Sylvia Abonyi
<http://www.medicine.usask.ca/che/faculty/faculty/sylvia-abonyi>/, /*PhD
(McMaster University)/ /
/Environmental Studies; Indigenous people; environmental health; Medical
Anthropology, Canada and Hungary; community-based research methods/
* Paul Hackett <http://www.usask.ca/geography/faculty/phackett/>*, PhD/
/(University of Manitoba)
/Medical Geography; environmental health; culture change; Aboriginal
people; ethnohistory;/
/Western Canada/
/ /*_Natalia Khanenko-Friesen
<http://www.stmcollege.ca/current-students/programs-and-departments/academic-departments/religion-and-culture/natalia_khanenko_friesen.php>_*,
PhD (University of Alberta)
/Ritual spaces; diaspora studies and migrant communities; oral history;
life story narrative; folklore; Ukrainian studies; post-socialist
transitions; Canadian studies/
*_ David Natcher
<http://agbio.usask.ca/index.php?mact=StaffListing,cntnt01,detail,1&cntnt01entry_id=63&cntnt01returnid=2695&page=2695>_*,
PhD (University of Alberta)
/Environmental Anthropology; Applied Anthropology; political ecology;
human dimensions of natural resource management; Arctic & Subarctic
North America/
* James B. Waldram
<http://artsandscience.usask.ca/archanth/people/detail.php?bioid=12>,
*PhD (University of Connecticut)/ /
/Environmental Anthropology; //Medical Anthropology; environmental
health; urban landscapes; impact assessment; Indigenous people; Canada;
Belize /
* Clinton Westman
<http://artsandscience.usask.ca/archanth/people/detail.php?bioid=1383>/,
/*PhD* *(University of Alberta)
/Environmental Anthropology; impact assessment; resource management;
sacred ecology; Anthropology of Religion; Cree/Métis ethnology;
Christianity; northern & western Canada/
*Additional Participating Faculty in the Department of Archaeology &
Anthropology*
*
Michel Desjardins
<http://artsandscience.usask.ca/psychology/people/detail.php?bioid=346>*,
PhD (Université de Montréal): /Medical Anthropology; disability studies/
*Pamela Downe
<http://artsandscience.usask.ca/archanth/people/detail.php?bioid=246>/,
/*PhD (York University): /Medical Anthropology; infectious disease &
syndemics/
*David Meyer
<http://artsandscience.usask.ca/college/directory/display.php?bioid=16>*,
PhD (McMaster University): /boreal/northern plains archaeology &
ethnology///
*Sadeq Rahimi
<http://artsandscience.usask.ca/archanth/people/detail.php?bioid=1408>*,
PhD (McGill University): /Medical Anthropology; cultural psychiatry/
*Elizabeth Robertson
<http://artsandscience.usask.ca/archanth/people/detail.php?bioid=1025>*,
PhD (University of Calgary): /hunter-gatherers; paleoenvironments/
*Application deadline: January 30, 2011*
For more information visit:
http://artsandscience.usask.ca/archanth/graduates
or contact:
Pamela J. Downe <pamela.downe@usask.ca>
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology
University of Saskatchewan
55 Campus Drive
Saskatoon, SK
Canada S7N 5B1
(306) 966-4175
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