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Articles by Caitlynn Beckett
Re-storying Reclamation in Yukon: Confronting Extractive Colonial Histories or Quantifying Baselines?
Editor’s Note: This is the third post in the Yukon Environmental History series organized around the 125th anniversary of the creation of the Yukon Territory. You can read other posts on this series here. The narrative of Yukon as a ‘mining place’ is a trope that has been written about many times before.
Papers in Canadian History and Environment
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There is a Monster Under the Ground: Commemorating the History of Arsenic Contamination at Giant Mine
Papers in Canadian History and Environment, no. 3 (October 2019): 1-55 http://dx.doi.org/10.25071/10315/36516 Download PDF Copy Interview with the authors: The great industrial acceleration of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries can be remembered for many things, not least the technological developments that have changed almost every aspect of the way humans work, communicate with each other, and interact with the natural world.
Unearthed: Caitlynn Beckett
Editor’s note: This post is part of an occasional series entitled “Unearthed,” edited by Heather Green and co-sponsored by Unwritten Histories, in which emerging environmental historians in Canada discuss what brought them to the field, why they value environmental history, and how it connects with life outside of academia. Find all the interviews from this series here. Tell us a bit about yourself. What is your background (academic, life experience, hobbies, etc)?
Rethinking Remediation at the Giant Mine, Yellowknife: Who decides what is ‘clean enough’?*
Editor’s Note: This is the sixth post in the “Seeds 2: New Research in Environmental History” series co-sponsored by NiCHE and Edge Effects, publicising the work of early-career environmental historians. This series serves to highlight new work being done in the field of environmental history and connect this research to other fields and contemporary issues.
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