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Event

School of Environment Speakers Series

Monday, March 30, 2009 12:30to13:30
Education Building 3700 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 1Y2, CA

Harvey A. Feit (Ph.D., FRSC)

Harvey Feit is Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at McMaster University. He did his graduate degrees at , and was on the faculty at Carleton and Universities before McMaster.

His research and publications focus on: ethnographies of Indigenous struggles – situated autonomies and globalizing practices; relational ontology and Indigenous co-governance as amodern knowledge practices; ethno-ecology and the “ecological Indian”; and, histories of engaged anthropology.

Recent publications include: with M. Blaser and G. McRae, co-eds., In the Way of Development: Indigenous Peoples, Life Projects and Globalization, London: Zed and IDRC, 2004; “Myths of the Ecological Whitemen: Histories, Science, and Rights in North American -- Native American Relations,” in Native Americans and the Environment, M. E. Harkin and D. R. Lewis, eds. Lincoln: U. Nebraska, 2007; and, “Governmental Rationalities and Nation State -- James Bay Cree Co-governance,” in Unsettled Legitimacy: Political Community, Power, and Authority in a Global Era, S. Bernstein and W. D. Coleman, eds. Vancouver: UBC, due 2009.

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