Sean Desjardins
Position: Postdoctoral Researcher (NWO Veni)
Current research project: "Limited choices, lasting traditions: How climate change and colonialism have affected traditional Inuit life, northwest Foxe Basin, Nunavut, Canada"
Other positions:
- Research Associate, Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa/Gatineau, Canada
- Netherlands Representative to the Sustainable Development Working Group (SDWG) of the Arctic Council
- Member, University of Groningen Young Arts Network (YARN)
Previous Position: Sessional Instructor, Department of Anthropology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada (2016)
Field/Discipline:
- Archaeology
- Anthropology
- Cultural Studies
Expertise: Long-term human-environment relationships; Indigenous and settler (pre)history across the circumpolar Arctic; Tuniit (Paleo-Inuit) and Inuit culture history; Indigenous knowledge systems; ethnoarchaeology; zooarchaeology; multi-, inter- and transdisciplinary research methods
Education:
- PhD, Anthropology, McGill University (2017)
- MSc, Anthropology/Archaeology, University of Toronto (2008)
- BA, Anthropology, New College of Florida (2004)
Phone: +31 50 36 36834
E-mail: s.p.a.desjardins rug.nl
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