Borders in Globalization (University of Victoria) on LinkedIn: The Law of Borders in the 21st Century (2024)

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The first episode of the new Frontlines Are Everywhere podcast series is out now on Youtube and Spotify! 🎙 In the inaugural episode, Dr. Jeff Ganohalidoh Corntassel of Cherokee Nation sits down with Cheryl Bryce of Songhees Nation, a Lekwungen knowledge-holder and kwetlal/camas protector who runs the Lekwungen Community Toolshed and Colonial Reality Tours.Find more info and listen to Episode #1 here: https://lnkd.in/gp9ZUfKuThe Frontlines Are Everywhere podcast takes a critical look at world politics and Indigenous nationhood by discussing Indigenous-led resurgence and activist movements, Indigenous trade networks, Indigenous climate action and the formation of new alliances that transcend colonial state borders among other topics.Each episode, Dr. Jeff Ganohalidoh Corntassel will interview Indigenous scholars, activists, artists and knowledge holders from across Turtle Island and around the world in order to gain insight into how Indigenous peoples practice their own forms of Internationalism through intimate connections to land/water, culture and community.If this interests you, check out our Indigenous Internationalisms and Border Crossings summer institute: https://lnkd.in/gkAT4CpE. This institute is taught by Dr. Jeff Ganohalidoh Corntassel and other Indigenous leaders.

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💻 ✨ Upcoming BIG Talk!Our next webinar is on Tuesday, April 30th at 12pm PST, featuring Professor Machteld Venken of the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH)!Prof. Venken uses the concept of border temporalities to offer a hermeneutic interpretation of an old letter containing a request from a cross-border female migrant in order to explore how time was lived and experienced differently by borderland residents and French lawmakers. Join us in Sedgewick C168 (UVic) or over Zoom!A full description of the event can be found here: https://lnkd.in/e4z-tmnu Zoom registration is required but free. Register here: https://lnkd.in/e_8QJdmc.We look forward to seeing you!

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💻 ✨ Upcoming BIG Talk!Our next webinar is on Tuesday, March 26th at 12pm PST, featuring Visiting BIG Fellow Nick Megoran!Join us in Sedgewick C168 (UVic) or over Zoom to learn from Nick, who will share findings from his 25 years of experience conducting fieldwork in a village on the Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan boundary.A full description of the event can be found here:https://lnkd.in/gqX3KtycZoom registration is required but free. Register here:https://lnkd.in/ePTWVmdS.We look forward to seeing you!

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We have extended the deadline on our Call for Papers!Submit your 500-word proposal by 12am midnight PST on March 18th, 2024.Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/g8xhdMND

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🎙 Check out episode #28 of the BIG Podcast!David J. Breeze, British archaeologist and scholar of Hadrian's Wall, the Antoine's Wall, and the Roman army, joins BIG Lab to discuss how the borders of the Roman Empire functioned and how archaeology can inform border studies today.Learn more and listen here: https://lnkd.in/gFUPxbx5

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💻 ✨ Upcoming BIG Talk!Join us on Tuesday, February 27th at 12pm PST for our next BIG Talk, featuring Dr. Astrid Fellner of the UniGR-Center for Border Studies!Learn about the current resurgence in the importance and vitality of borders, showing that the current border renaissance has also led to a rebirth in border literature, border arts, and border theories, which offer fresh ways of conceiving borders.A full description of the event can be found here:https://lnkd.in/g5PczjUwAttend through Zoom or in-person at Sedgewick C168 (UVic).Zoom registration is required but free. Register here:https://lnkd.in/ePTWVmdS.We look forward to seeing you!

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We are accepting paper proposals for our upcoming conference, entitled 'Borders, Politics, and Policies: Using Data to Power Border Research'!40 travel & accommodation grants will be available to awarded applicants.Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/g8xhdMND

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Today is the last chance to apply for one of our tuition-free fellowships! 🚨 Learn how to submit your proposal here:https://lnkd.in/gyjDVA9s

We're offering tuition-free fellowships for one of our eight summer institutes!To apply, submit a 500 word policy proposal with title by February 9th, 2024.Awarded applicants will receive a tuition-free fellowship for an institute related to their proposal! 🤩 Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/esqsBceX

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