Seminar in Social, Cultural and/or Linguistic Anthropology

Readings

• Cornell, S., B. C. Forbes, D. McLennan, U. Molau, M. Nuttall, P. Overduin and P. Wassman. 2013. ‘Thesholds in the Arctic.’ In Arctic Council Arctic Resilience Interim Report 2013. Stockholm: Stockholm Environment Institute/Arctic Council, p. 35-67
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• Chapin, S, M. Berman, T. V. Callaghan, A. Crepin, K. Danell, B.Forbes, G. Kofinas, D. McGuire, M. Nuttall, O.R. Young, and S. Zimov. 2005. ‘Polar Systems.’ In Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: conditions and trends Washington DC: Island Press. Also available on the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment website at: http://www.maweb.org//en/products.global.condition.aspx ↗
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• People, Self-Determination and Indigenous Rights
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• Avango, D., A. Nilsson and P. Roberts. 2013. ‘Assessing Arctic futures: voices, resources and governance.’ The Polar Journal 3(2): 431-446 (available online)
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• Nuttall, M. 2018. ‘Self-determination and indigenous governance in the Arctic.’ In M
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• Nuttall, T.R. Christensen and M. J. Siegert (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of the Polar Regions London and New York: Routledge
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• Alia, V. 2007. Names and Nunavut: culture and identity in the Inuit homeland. Oxford: Berghahn
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• Cruikshank, J. 2005. Do Glaciers Listen? local knowledge, colonial encounters and social imagination. Vancouver: UBC Press
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• Dahl, J. 2000. Saqqaq: an Inuit hunting community in the modern world. Toronto: University of Toronto Press
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• Kalland. A. and F. Sejersen. 2005. Marine Mammals and Northern Cultures. Edmonton: CCI Press
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• Bocking, S. and D. Heidt (eds.). 2019. Cold Science: environmental knowledge in the North American Arctic during the Cold War. London and New York: Routledge
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• Byers, M. 2009. Who Owns the Arctic? Understanding sovereignty disputes in the North. Vancouver: Douglas and McIntyre
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• Dodds, K. 2010. ‘Flag Planting and Finger Pointing: The Law of the Sea, the Arctic and the political geographies of the outer continental shelf’ Political Geography 29: 63-73
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• Dodds, K. and M. Nuttall. 2016. The Scramble for the Poles: the geopolitics of the Arctic and Antarctic. Cambridge: Polity
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• Murray, R.W. and A. Dey Nuttall. 2014. International Relations and the Arctic: Understanding Policy and Governance. New York: Cambria Press
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• Wilson Rowe, E. 2018. Arctic Governance: power in cross-border co-operation. Manchester: Manchester University Press
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• Aho, K. B. and C. L. Meek. 2020. ‘Transboundary marine mammal management in the Northern Bering-Chukchi Sea Large Marine area.’ Polar Geography, DOI:
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• Berkes, F., M. Kislalioglu Berkes and H. Fast. 2007. ‘Collaborative integrated management in Canada's North: the role of local and traditional knowledge and community-based monitoring’ Coastal Management 35(1): 143-162
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• Dale, A. and D. Armitage. 2011. ‘Marine mammal co-management in Canada’s Arctic: knowledge co-production for learning and adaptive capacity.’ Marine Policy 35(4): 440
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• Danielsen, F., E. Topp-Jørgensen, N. Levermann, P. Løvstrøm, M. Schiøtz, Martin Enghoff and P. Jakobsen. 2014. ‘Counting what counts: using local knowledge to improve Arctic resource management.’ Polar Geography 37(1): 69-91, DOI:
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• Johnson, N., C. Beha, F. Danielsen, E-M. Krümmel, S. Nickels and P.L. Pulsifer. 2016. Community-Based Monitoring and Indigenous Knowledge in a Changing Arctic: A
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• Armitage, D. 2005. ‘Community-based narwhal management in Canada: change, uncertainty and adaptation.’ Society and Natural Resources 18(8): 715-731
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• Cruikshank, J. 2004. ‘Uses and abuses of ‘traditional knowledge’: perspectives from the Yukon Territory in D.G. Anderson and M. Nuttall (eds.) Cultivating Arctic Landscapes: knowing and managing animals in the circumpolar North. Oxford: Berghahn
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• Gad, U.P. and J. Strandsbjerg (eds.). 2019. The Politics of Sustainability in the Arctic: reconfiguring identity, space, and time. London and New York: Routledge
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• Sejersen, F. 2004. ‘Local knowledge in Greenland: Arctic perspectives and contextual differences.’ In D.G. Anderson and M. Nuttall (eds.) Cultivating Arctic Landscapes: knowing and managing animals in the circumpolar North. Oxford: Berghahn
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• Nuttall, M. 2001. ‘Locality, identity and memory in south Greenland.’ Études/Inuit/Studies 25(1-2): 53-72
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• Thompson, N. 2003. ‘The Native Settler: contesting local identities on Russia’s resource frontier.’ Polar Geography, 27(2): 136-158
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• Dorais, L-J. 1997. Quaqtaq: modernity and identity in an Arctic community. Toronto: University of Toronto Press
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• King, A. D. 2002. ‘Reindeer Herders' Culturescapes in the Koryak Autonomous Okrug.’ In E. Kasten, ed., People and the Land: Pathways to Reform in Post-Soviet Siberia. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag
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• Thompson, N. 2008. Settlers on the Edge: identity and modernization on Russia’s Arctic frontier. Vancouver: UBC Press
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• Cameron, E.S. 2012. ‘Securing indigenous politics: a critique of the vulnerability and adaptation approach to the human dimensions of climate change in the Canadian Arctic.’ Global Environmental Change 22(1): 103-114
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• Huntington, H.P., G. Weller, E. Bush, T.V. Callaghan, V. Kattsov and M. Nuttall. 2005. ‘Introduction to the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment.’ In ACIA Arctic Climate Impact
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• ACIA 2005. Arctic Climate Impact Assessment: scientific report. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://acia.amap.no/ ↗
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• Bjørst, L. R. 2010. ‘The tip of the iceberg: Ice as a non-human actor in the climate change debate’ Etudes/Inuit/Studies 34(1): 133-150
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• Buijs, C. 2010. ‘Inuit perceptions of climate change in East Greenland’ Études/Inuit/Studies 34(1): 39-54
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• Krupnik, I. and D. Jolly (eds.) 2002. The Earth is Faster Now: indigenous observations of Arctic environmental change. Fairbanks: ARCUS
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• Sejersen, F. 2015. Rethinking Greenland and the Arctic in the Era of Climate Change: New Northern Horizons. London and New York: Routledge
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• Avango, D., L. Hacquebord, Y. Aalders, H. De Haas, U. Gustafsson and F. Kruse. 2011. ‘Between markets and geo-politics: natural resource exploitation on Spitsbergen from 1600 to the present day’ Polar Record 47(1): 21-28
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• Bennett, Mia M. 2016. ‘Discursive, material, vertical, and extensive dimensions of post- Cold War Arctic resource extraction.’ Polar Geography: 39(4): 258-273, DOI:
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• Herrmann, T.M. et al. 2014. ‘Effects of mining on reindeer/caribou populations and indigenous livelihoods: community-based monitoring by Sami reindeer herders in Sweden and First Nations in Canada.’ The Polar Journal 4(1): 28-51
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• Crate, S. 2003. ‘Co-option in Siberia: The case of diamonds and the Vilyuy Sakha’ Polar Geography 26(4): 289-307
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• Nuttall, M. 2010. Pipeline Dreams: people, environment and the Arctic energy frontier. Cpenhagen: IWGIA (pdf available for free download at https://www.iwgia.org/en/resources/publications/305-books/2973-pipeline-dreams- people-environment-and-the-arctic-energy-frontier ↗
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• Sirina, A. 2009. ‘Oil and gas development in Russia and northern indigenous peoples’ in E. Wilson Rowe (ed.) Russia and the North. Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press
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• Hanrahan, M. 2017. ‘Enduring polar explorers’ Arctic imaginaries and the promotion of neoliberalism and colonialism in modern Greenland.” Polar Geography 40(2): 102-120, DOI: 10.1080/1088937X.2017.1303754
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• Nuttall, M. 2008. ‘Self-Rule in Greenland: towards the world’s first independent Inuit state? Indigenous Affairs 3-4/08,
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• Nuttall, M. 2013. ‘Zero-tolerance, uranium and Greenland’s mining future’ The Polar Journal 3(2): 368-383
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• Nuttall, M. 2017. Climate, Society and Subsurface Politics in Greenland: Under the Great Ice. London and New York: Routledge
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• Dobeson, A. 2018. ‘The wrong fish: maneuvering the boundaries of market-based
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• Skaptadottir, U.D. 2004. ‘Responses to global transformations: gender and ethnicity in
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• Eythorsson, E. 1998. ‘Metaphors of property: the commoditisation of fishing rights’ in D. Symes (ed.) Northern Waters: management issues and practice. Oxford: Blackwell Science
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• Helgason, A. and G. Palsson 1997. ‘Contested commodities: the moral landscape of modernist regimes’ Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 3: 451-471
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• Palsson, G. 1991. Coastal Economies, Cultural Accounts. Manchester: Manchester University Press
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• Palsson, G. and A. Helgason 1995. ‘Figuring fish and measuring men: the individual transferable quota system in the Icelandic cod fishery’ Ocean and Coastal Management 28(1-3): 117-46
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• Environmentalism, Conservation and Biodiversity
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• Kampf, M. and S. Haley 2014. ‘Risk management in the Alaska Arctic offshore: wicked problems require new paradigms’ The Polar Journal 4(1): 150-169
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• Koivurova, T. 2009. ‘Governance of protected areas in the Arctic’ Utrecht Law Review 5(1), https://www.utrechtlawreview.org/articles/abstract/10.18352/ulr.94/ ↗
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• Nuttall, M. 1998. Protecting the Arctic: Indigenous peoples and cultural survival. London and New York: Routledge
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• Young, O.R. and G. Osherenko 1993. Polar Politics: Creating International Environmental Regimes. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press
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• NB: See the graphics by GRID-Arendal for protected areas in the Arctic: http://maps.grida.no/go/graphic/protected-areas-in-the-arctic ↗
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• Heikkinen, H.I., O. Moilanen, M. Nuttall and S. Sarkki. 2011. ‘Managing predators, managing reindeer: contested conceptions of predator policies in Finland’s southeast reindeer herding area.’ Polar Record 47(3): 218-230
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• Oslund, K. 2011. ‘The image of Iceland in the local and global nexus of whaling politics.’ In S. R. Ísleifsson (ed.) Iceland and Images of the North. Québec: Press de l’Université du Québec and Reykjavík: Reykjavíkur Akademían
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• Caulfield, R. 1997. Greenlanders, Whales and Whaling: self-determination and sustainability in the Arctic. Hanover: University of New England Press
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• Lynge, F. 1992. Arctic Wars, Animal Rights, Endangered Peoples. Hanover: University of New England Press
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• Todd, Zoe 2014. ‘Fish pluralities: Human-animal relations and sites of engagement in
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• Paulatuuq, Arctic Canada’ Études/Inuit/Studies 38(1): 217-238
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• Wenzel, G. 1991. Animal Rights, Human Rights: ecology, economy and ideology in the Canadian Arctic. Toronto: University of Toronto Press
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