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Video Games · CanadaPlaying Inside: Board Games, Video Games, and the Indoors Call for Submissions Series editor: Jesse Ritner Submission Deadline – 20 June 2025 Conversations about play and the environment within the environmental humanities usually focus on outside activities. Many people play sports, recreate in the great outdoors, and swim in the ocean. Environmental historians and their colleagues across related disciplines have engaged in extensive conversati…Read Article
Call for Submissions – Playing Inside: Board Games, Video Games, and the Indoors

University of Alberta · VancouverTina Adcock, A Cold Colonialism: Modern Exploration and the Canadian North, Vancouver: UBC Press, 2025.
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In some way, shape, or form, I’ve been working on this book since the autumn of 2002. I was then eighteen years old, a second-year undergraduate student at the University of Alberta, enrolled in a course entitled “Exploration and Travel in the Canadian North.” We read a number of travelogues and narratives of exploration th…Read Article
New Book – A Cold Colonialism: Modern Exploration and the Canadian North

Canada · CanadaWhat does mine closure mean for mine-adjacent communities? How are mine reclamation and environmental restoration entangled with colonial histories and injuries at extractive sites? How can community engagement at such sites lead to both environmental and cultural reparation and healing? The current issue of the Journal of Political Ecology (32:1, 2025) features a Special Section tackling these and other questions related to the complex challeng…Read Article