Julie Cruikshank
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Julie Cruikshank is a Canadian anthropologist known for her research collaboration with Indigenous peoples of the Yukon.[1] She is a Professor Emerita in the Department of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia. She has lived and worked for over a decade in the Yukon Territory, creating an oral history of the region, through her work with people including Angela Sidney, , and . Her work focuses mainly on the practical and theoretical developments in oral tradition studies.
Awards and achievements[]
In 2012, Cruikshank was appointed an Officer to the Order of Canada.[2][3] In 2010, she became a fellow in the Royal Society of Canada, the Academies of Arts, Humanities, and Sciences of Canada.[4]
In 2006, Cruikshank's book from the University of Washington press, Do Glaciers Listen? Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, and Social Imagination, won the Julian Steward Award from the Anthropology and Environmental Society, which is a section of the American Anthropological Association.[5] The book also won the Victor Turner Prize for Ethnographic Writing in 2006.[6]
In 1995, Cruikshank was awarded the Robert F. Heizer Prize by the American Society for Ethnohistory as well as a UBC prize Prize for Excellence in Teaching from the Faculty of Arts.[7] In 1992, she was awarded the UBC Killam Research Prize and two years later in 1994, received the UBC Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Faculty Research Fellowship.[citation needed]
Publications[]
Books[]
- Cruikshank, Julie (2005). Do Glaciers Listen? Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters and Social Imagination. Vancouver: UBC Press.
- Cruikshank, Julie (1998). The Social Life of Stories: Narrative and Knowledge in Northern Canada. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.
- Cruikshank, Julie (1991). Reading Voices: Dan Dha Ts'edenintth'e. Vancouver: Douglas and McIntyre.
- Cruikshank, Julie (1990). Life Lived Like a Story: Life Stories of Three Yukon Native Elders. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.
Edited volumes[]
- 2007. My Old People’s Stories: A Legacy for Yukon First Nations, by Catharine McClellan. 3 volumes. Occasional Paper in Yukon History, 5(1-3), 804 pages.
- Changing Traditions in Northern Ethnography [8]
References[]
- ^ "'Their Own Yukon': Book of historic First Nations photos back in print". CBC News. Retrieved 2017-10-25.
- ^ "Four UBC professors appointed to Order of Canada". UBC News. 2013-01-03. Retrieved 2017-10-25.
- ^ Morrow, Adrian (2012-12-30). "Little-known Canadians receive big honour". Retrieved 2017-10-25.
- ^ https://www.mcgill.ca/mse/files/mse/RSC_NF_Citations_EN_FINAL_000.pdf
- ^ "Julian Steward Award | Anthropology and Environment Society". ae.americananthro.org. Retrieved 2017-10-25.
- ^ "Gale - Enter Product Login". go.galegroup.com. Retrieved 2017-10-25.
- ^ "AU Symposium - Bio for Julie Cruikshank". www.ocm.auburn.edu. Retrieved 2017-10-25.
- ^ CRUIKSHANK, Julie. Introduction: Changing Traditions in Northern Ethnography. Northern Review, [S.l.], n. 14, nov. 2015. ISSN 1929-6657.
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- Officers of the Order of Canada
- Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada
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- Canadian women anthropologists
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- 21st-century Canadian women writers
- 20th-century Canadian women writers