Network in Canadian History & Environment | Nouvelle initiative Canadienne en histoire de l'environnement| NiCHE
Network in Canadian History & Environment | Nouvelle initiative Canadienne en histoire de l'environnement| NiCHE
Find historical ecology, a chicken tax, and living rivers in the September list of environmental history worth reading from Jessica DeWitt.| NiCHE
Amid wildfire smoke, assembling a vintage toy racetrack evokes reflections on U.S. militarism, consumer culture, and the erasure of northern Canadian histories.| NiCHE
Willow Springs Strategic Solutions is seeking a candidate to fill a challenging position within a social science and environmental research company that works with and for Indigenous communities in Alberta and elsewhere in Canada.| NiCHE
The project asks: how did Canadians get their food following the rise of industrial capitalism in the 19th century? In other words, in a Canada that was increasingly industrial from about the 1870s, where was Canadians’ food produced, how did it get to Canadian eaters, and how did these change over the course of the 20th century?| NiCHE
Residential schools disrupted cultural education, severed family ties, suppressed traditions, and created lasting identity loss, causing deep generational harm and cultural genocide.| NiCHE
Save your spot by January 23rd. Taught by Professor Jennifer Bonnell, this course explores the history of ecological conservation in southern Costa Rica.| NiCHE
In Diverse Environments, you will work to create a diverse selection of eight games for your syllabus. You’ve got colleagues working on the same thing, though, and you don’t want to duplicate their efforts.| NiCHE
This call for papers invites participants to consider the way conceptions of self and other change over time, their tensions, and mediations.| NiCHE
Network in Canadian History & Environment | Nouvelle initiative Canadienne en histoire de l'environnement| NiCHE
Le camp d'internement de Kapuskasing (1914-1920) accueillait principalement des civils ukrainiens, les forçant à travailler dans des conditions difficiles ; les archives préservent les points de vue des internés et des gardes.| NiCHE
Kapuskasing internment camp (1914–1920) confined mainly Ukrainian civilians, forcing labour under harsh conditions; archival records preserve internee and guard perspectives.| NiCHE
Urban and Environmental Dialogues will explore how the environment-at-large and the urban built environment have shaped one another throughout history.| NiCHE
The American Society for Environmental History and the Forest History Society seek applicants to serve as Editor(s) and a new institutional home for the journal Environmental History for a five-year term beginning July 2026 with a possibility of extension.| NiCHE
Ice Geographies examines Arctic colonial politics, emphasizing ice as racialized geography, Indigenous knowledge, slowness, and questioning certainty in research practices.| NiCHE
The Oar, New Brunswick’s popular history magazine, will launch in Summer 2026 as the new official annual periodical of the York-Sunbury Historical Society and Fredericton Region Museum.| NiCHE
Dark Harbour’s geography fostered fishing and dulse industries.| NiCHE
Digitizing Toyokuni IV’s 1872 board game, scholars recreated Yokohama’s hybrid modernity, blending history, travel, and playful discovery for students.| NiCHE
Station Eleven reframes contagion as infrastructural collapse, exposing ecological and logistical fragility.| NiCHE
Once vital for freight and passengers, Nova Scotia’s Blueberry Express railway now thrives as a scenic multi-use trail celebrating local heritage.| NiCHE
We invite proposals for scholarly, creative-critical, and creative presentations or panels that examine or employ “cross-pollination."| NiCHE
2-4 June 2025 - Toronto - Your guide to all things environmental history at the 2025 meeting of the Canadian Historical Association in Toronto.| NiCHE
"In a swamp." Alexander Henderson/Library and Archives Canada/PA-028598| NiCHE
Here are ten readings that will help you understand the Anthropocene and the controversies surrounding its definition.| NiCHE
The Canadian park-making process breathes new life into colonial infrastructure projects in an attempt to further legitimize Indigenous land dispossession.| NiCHE
The Deindustrialization and the Politics of Our Time (DePOT) Project, a transnational SSHRC Partnership Project, is in a position to fund up to THREE (3) DePOT Master’s Fellowships for MA students starting at Concordia University in September 2025.| NiCHE
Barachois - this word evokes a brackish wetland with a retro littoral zone, separated from the sea by a barrier (of pebbles, sand, or mixed substrate) but connected by a channel (a goulet, or grau).| NiCHE
The processes designed to “soften” Upper Canada’s disease landscape—such as agriculture and settlement—were also tools of settler colonialism.| NiCHE
