Alexandrine Boudreault-Fournier

Alexandrine Boudreault-Fournier

@alexandrinebf.bsky.social

Multimodal anthropology, infrastructure, sound, Cuba. Filmmaker. Based at the University of Victoria. Editor in Chief of Anthropologica. Sailing.

959 Followers 621 Following 10 Posts Joined Oct 2024
9 months ago

🎶 Calling all musicians 🎶

Compose an original piece using ONC's underwater sounds to win a spot on a new album, "Sailing the Sonic Sea" distributed by EarthSonic Record Label!

Learn more 🎵 sailingsonicsea.com/how-to-contr...

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10 months ago
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Alterecologías En la modernidad, la idea “especie” se ha establecido como la unidad básica para pensar y organizar la ecología. La taxonomía moderna ha generado...

Acabamos de publicar, "Alterecologías", el primer forum escrito íntegramente en español publicado por la revista Cultural Anthropology. Editado por @anibalarregui.bsky.social y Gemma Orobitg culanth.org/fieldsights/...

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11 months ago
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attend our colloquia this week to hear Dr. Dzifa Dordunoo (Associate Professor, School of Nursing, UVic) speak on :
"Decoding scientific racism in the 21st century"

events.uvic.ca/anthropology...

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In parallel to the "Sailing the Sonic Sea Event" (Salish Sea, Victoria BC June 5-8), we are launching a CALL FOR COMPOSITIONS based on Ocean Network Canada's underwater bank of sound recordings! A selection of the compositions will appear on the album curated by EarthSonic Project!

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On board: Navigating the choppy waters of B.C.'s herring fishery Black Press Media climbs aboard commercial fishboat to explore decades-long battle over Salish Sea roe harvest

A refreshing story on the bc herring fishery. www.vicnews.com/local-news/o...

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1 year ago
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Plastic waste in bird nests can act like a tiny time capsule Expiration dates help biologists trace the building of some avian homes back in history—in one case to 1991

Plastic waste in bird nests can act like a tiny time capsule | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

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1 year ago
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This new @anthropologica.bsky.social issue is so timely: "Sounding the Alarm" is now available open access on our website cas-sca.journals.uvic.ca/index.php/an...
Le nouveau numéro d'Anthropologica est maintenant disponible sur notre site web!

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As for Protocols <b>Available online now and in print on March 4, 2025</b> Explicitly—or not—protocols determine much of what we do. Far exceeding traditional notions of “good manners,” protocols are systems of langua...

The Vera List Center (my favorite thing abt The New School) has published a ✨ book abt PROTOCOLS, broadly conceived! I contributed a chapter on sonic protocols 🔔🔊🎵.

The 📘 is open-access + purchase-able in print, and we've got a launch event @ TNS on March 21! event.newschool.edu/asforprotoco...

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1 year ago
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Excited to share the beautiful poster by artist Morgan Holder to promote our event "Sailing the Sonic Sea" (funded by SSHRC Connection) that will take place on the Salish Sea and at the University of Victoria @uvic.bsky.social @uvicanthro.bsky.social in June 2025. Stay tuned!

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1 year ago

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1 year ago
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My favourite read of the holiday👇🏼a penetrating afro-futurist story about an underwater society built by descendants of pregnant enslaved women who could breath underwater. It’s also about memory, colonialism, the pain and trauma left by history, relationships between us and more than us. A must read

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US Senate report finds CIA mishandled employee cases of Havana syndrome Workers who reported symptoms of the illness often faced delayed or denied care and struggled to access benefits

Despite more than 1500 reports of Havana Syndrome (HS) in the world, the cause remains unclear. First reported in Havana in 2016 among US and CDN diplomats. New report says that diplomats struggled to access benefits. Denielle Elliott and I wrote a piece about this - published soon! Stay tuned!

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1 year ago
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Alexandrine Boudreault-Fournier and Mélissa Gauthier: Inflation as pressure: coping mechanisms from Eastern Cuba Image 1: Snapshot of Yoani Sanchez’s Twitter post, December 16, 2020. Source: “Mecardo negro en Cuba ya da señales de inflación: un carton de huevos a 300 pesos cubanos

Our take on #inflation as pressure in #Cuba based on the price of eggs and other proteins
www.focaalblog.com/2024/12/10/a...

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1 year ago
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This is my land Film directed by Djuna Lou Nagasaki, Hannah Giroux, Erin Chernikhowsky and Jaiden Halldorson during the 2023 Cuba Ethnographic Field School organized by the Department…

Students participating to my field school in Cuba created this 4 minutes long beautiful film about Rosalina, a Cuban mother working in the Cooperative La Esperanza in Eastern Cuba ⭐️ vimeo.com/1034809757

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1 year ago

It seems salmon hats are back in fashion again!

www.iflscience.com/wearing-a-sa...

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1 year ago
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Nous sommes fiers de notre modèle de publication en libre accès : tous les articles sont accessibles sur notre site Web, y compris les archives, et les auteurs conservent les droits d'auteur sur leur travail.

cas-sca.journals.uvic.ca/index.php/an...

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1 year ago
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We are proud of our open access publication model: all articles are accessible on our website, including archives, and authors retain copyright of their work.

cas-sca.journals.uvic.ca/index.php/an...

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1 year ago

Please add me to the list. Thank you!

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1 year ago
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As the Editor in Chief of the journal Anthropologica, I'm thrilled to share that our new issue "Global Vaccine Logics" with special guests Janice Graham and Oumy Thiongane is now available open access on our website: cas-sca.journals.uvic.ca/index.php/an...

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