Emily Andrew

Announcement regarding Inuit Nunangat University in Ottawa | APTN News YouTube video by APTN News

LIVE: Natan Obed, president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, and members of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami board of directors will make an announcement regarding Inuit Nunangat University from the office of ITK in Ottawa.

Shop no more, Amar! 😉

Note the elision, “young women”, not children.

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In the Land of the Lacandón In the mid-1930s the amateur French ethnographer and filmmaker Bernard de Colmont ventured into the mountainous state of Chiapas to study the Lacandón people and broadcast their way of life to a curio...

If you're at #AHA2026 please stop by the @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social booth to check out our new book. As a graphic history, it is worth flipping through and seeing in person.
www.mqup.ca/Books/I/In-t...

And hence became Queen of the Underworld.

🔴Abstracts Due Jan. 1🔴
@jeffnoakes.bsky.social and I are inviting you to submit an abstract now! This volume will explore how ethics can be re-engaged as a living, contested, and transformative force in the study of conflict. More info through the link!

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In Bed with the Elephant Politics Podcast · What does it mean to share a bed with power, whether it’s a corporation or an empire, when every move it makes shakes your world? If that question keeps you up at night, In Bed wit...

On Thurs.Dec. 18th we’ll post a brand new episode of my @ricochetmedia.bsky.social podcast “In Bed with the Elephant” featuring lawyer, activist & podcast host #SandyHudson on “Defunding the Police, Black Lives & Imagining Possible Futures of Safety & Justice” podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/i...

To Make More Space for Indigenous Worldviews, Start Here | The Tyee It begins with undoing the ‘hegemonologue,’ says a leading political scientist.

This book "assails the hegemonic narrative — or ‘hegemonologue’ — that settlers have imposed to overwrite, and thus erase, non-Western ways of knowing and understanding the natural world." Great interview with @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social author, Liam Midzain-Gobin.
thetyee.ca/Culture/2025...

"I hate it here!"
"I'm moving!"
"There's no hope!"

Lots of Albertans are feeding the very toxicity they're fed up with right now.

There are better ways to channel your frustration. 10, in fact.

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That’s just gorgeous light, Dan!

A black cat, sitting atop a sofa, stairs upward at a circle of sunlight reflected on a pale green wall.

My office cat, contemplating the strengths of a scholarly argument…

Thanks, Rick! 🙏

Reimagine the ethics of conflict studies with a committed and smart group of scholars. Please send them your abstract!

Do you have a history-focused channel on YouTube? Throw the link into the comments below so that we can help get more of the Humanities out into the world!
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The Hill Times' Top 100 Best Books in 2025

So delighted our book Knowledge, Power and Migration: Contesting the North/South Divide, co-edited by @mireillepaquet.bsky.social, @tungohan.bsky.social and me, made the Top 100 Books of 2025 in The Hill Times! Thanks to @eandreweditor.bsky.social

www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/1...

Cover image of Sirous Houshmand's book, "The Darkest Night Brings Longer Days: Surviving War and Iran's Evin Prison". There is a strip of dark blue at the top, which fades into pixels of light blue, then light orange, then dark orange.

Beautiful review of this @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social book in the @winnipegfreepress.com:
"A powerful provocation for those living in times when western democracies normalize troops in the streets, the disappearance of those most vulnerable and a state founded on hate, fear and unfettered nihilism."

The @hilltimes.com Best 100 Books of 2025 has just gone live. Thrilled to see the excellent representation of @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social authors -- just shy of 20%!

Have a project in Canadian politics you'd like to discuss? You know where to go. 😉

Front cover of Framing the First World War which features cover art showing CRW Nevinson's Returning to the Trenches.

Table of Contents pt 1 - see https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640560/ for full details

Table of Contents pt 2 - see https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640560/ for full details

Delighted to receive my copy of Framing the First World War, a great collection edited by @draefox.bsky.social @mpmfinch.bsky.social and @dmorganowen.bsky.social who have put together a broad range of original essays

Meet the people launching one of Canada's first Black Studies majors | CBC News Western University celebrated the launch of what one of the first Black Studies major programs in Canada this week, with students, staff and faculty attending a launch event to mark the milestone.

Hurray!!

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Sarah Polley’s cinematic ♥️ letter to my city.

Listen to my @ricochetmedia.bsky.social podcast interview with #OmarElAkkad from earlier this year about his @nationalbook.bsky.social Award for Nonfiction winning book “One Day Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This” podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/o...

They stole nine of my books. Nine! But why not Doppelganger? Not good enough for these mass doppelganger machines?

A light brown gelato in a metal tub with green and orange swirls atop and pieces of whole almonds.

Devoured this gelato in Syracuse, Sicily. Called “Benvenuti di Mangiafico”, it’s a blend of almonds, custard, pistachios, citrus. Swoon!

Hey authors! Check to see if Anthropic stole your book to train their slop generator on. You’re entitled to $1500 per stolen Work.

Look up your work, and if you’re in the database, file a claim
secure.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com/lookup/

Red Poppies
Molly Lamb Bobak
1977

Left, bejeweled hand pointing to bookshelf of graphic novels in bookstore.

Now the bookstore shelf has a front-facing copy of ‘In the Land of the Lacandón.

Get yourself a daughter who, every time she passes the big indy bookstore near her university, goes in and front-faces your new book on the shelf

Defend Canadian Journalism – Donate Form Support Our Journalism Defence Fund PressProgress is at the centre of what could be one of the biggest, longest and most expensive media trials in recent Canadian history. A former star candidate for ...

I chipped in to the @PressProgress.ca legal defence so journalists can keep holding the powerful to account. This case could set a chilling precedent across Canada. If you can, please donate and share. pressprogress.ca/journalism-defence/donate

Recent photo I took. Note: the bicycles trying to swerve around the @tps.ca car in the bike lane. Note: the car’s emergency lights aren’t on, so this doesn’t qualify for one. Imperilling lives.

A skeleton, wearing a coloured garland around its neck, sits in the ticket booth of a movie theatre. A sign in back of its head reads: “Since 1914”.

Top of the day, from my local rep cinema!