Cultural and environmental historian of northern and western Canada. Author: *A Cold Colonialism: Modern Exploration and the Canadian North.* Co-editor: *Made Modern: Science and Technology in Canadian History.* New research: energy & queer histories 🛢️🌈
Tina Adcock
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One of the very insidious expressions of sexism in academia is when men tell women their scholarship is ‘emotional’ or frame their anger or emotions as the first framing perception of our work, and at this point in 2026, I refuse to give people who do this any benefit of the doubt
A new exhibit of Indigenous circumpolar artists from around the world is set to open at Ottawa’s National Art Gallery on Friday.
It’s called Qillaniq which is an Inuktitut word describing the way light from the sun or moon shines brightly on water.
"The Hope Within" by Kuu Khurram is the 2nd post in the Succession IV: Queering the Environment – “Queer Joy” series.
Rejecting the Anthropocene’s destructive mastery, Kuu embraces queer, interconnected ecologies and grief to cultivate active, collaborative hope...
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I'm teaching a seminar on 2SLGBTQIA+ histories of North America this summer (a pedagogical #Pride season project) and I thought I'd share a bit about the course here, focusing on the readings as we move through them each week. #queerhist #cdnhist #ushist
Your periodic reminder that the @ucalgarypress.bsky.social / @nichecanada.bsky.social Canadian History & Environment series exists, that it's print/open-access, & that I'm always on the lookout for the next potential volume. Talk to me.
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#envhist #envhum #cdnhist
A friend just called this reviewer “a tedious little man” and it’s really spot on. We are so bored of your tedious little man opinions.
The first sentence of this review is, "Kylie Smith wrote an angry book."
1. The construction of that opening line is sexist AF.
2. It's sexist AF, but in an academic book review, it's unacceptable.
3. Everyone should be angry about racism in psychiatry. If you're not, that's a you problem.
This is a mini slide-deck explaining where bias comes from in genAI tools. It's intended for use by faculty either as a mini-lesson on its own or to integrate into your assessment prep, to help learners understand the limitations of AI from the perspective of bias. works.hcommons.org/records/0h0z...
Disappointed with how little attention has been given today to the 300th anniversary of the Mi’kmaw-British Peace & Friendship Treaties, the first treaties with the English in what became #Canada. The silence says it all in terms of the work needed for #TreatyEducation. #Cdnhist #cdnpoli #cdnmedia
