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Our NiCHE Executive members @micaamy.bsky.social and @stundenbower.bsky.social are looking fabulous with their NICHE gear!

Want your own NiCHE mug or sweatshirt? Visit our merchandise store today: nichecanada.bigcartel.com/products

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Mica Jorgenson poses with a NiCHE mug Shannon Stunden Bower reps NiCHE gear.
November 7, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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You can check out who is currently on our editorial team by visiting the @nichecanada.bsky.social about page: niche-canada.org/about/

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About
NiCHE: Network in Canadian History & Environment / Nouvelle initiative canadienne en histoire de l’environnement is a Canadian-based confederation of scholars of environmental history, environmental h...
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November 7, 2026 at 9:58 PM
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This digital exhibit created in a course taught by @alanmaceachern.bsky.social still gets a lot of engagement.

Want to interweave a similar project into your course and publish it on our website? Get in touch! niche-canada.org/guidelines-f...

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Guidelines for Contributors
Learn how to submit blog pieces, announcements, and other material to be published on the NiCHE website.
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November 6, 2026 at 3:25 PM
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Do you appreciate the work that we do to make environmental scholarship accessible to the public?!

We can't keep this going without your help. If you have benefitted from NICHE, please consider becoming a member - niche-canada.org/2026/10/27/b...

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November 5, 2026 at 5:15 PM
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Have you checked out our merch shop?!

Our new crewneck sweatshirt is only $36 CAD (~$25.75 USD)!

And members get a discount on merch. More reasons to join us as a member!

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Get Your 2026 NiCHE Sweatshirt Today!
The 2026 NiCHE Sweatshirt is Here! And for the first time, it's a crewneck! (and only $36 CAD). Members get a discount.
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November 4, 2026 at 3:36 PM
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We are gearing up for a website redesign/update in 2027.

We used to archive audio recordings and other materials from conferences. Is this a service we should think of reviving?

Here's the archive: niche-canada.org/resources/co...

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Conference & Workshop Archive
2012 2011 2010 2009 2008
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November 2, 2026 at 8:18 PM
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Appreciate our work? Want to support our ability to house two decades of environmental scholarship?

Consider becoming a member! We are just over the halfway mark of our first-ever membership drive: niche-canada.org/2026/10/27/b...

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November 2, 2026 at 8:22 PM
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Want to shape what NiCHE publishes in 2027?

The Network in Canadian History and Environment has three Editorial Team positions to fill for The Otter in 2027.

Apply by November 18th!

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Join the NiCHE Editorial Team
October 28, 2026 at 6:36 PM
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VERY BIG NEWS! And a moment of transition for NiCHE.

We are now offering memberships to our organization. Help us build the next era of this scholarly community. We hope to have at least 50 members by mid-November.

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Become a Member of NiCHE!
It’s the start of a new era for NiCHE! For the first time, you can become an official member of the Network in Canadian History and Environment.
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October 28, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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"Like every other Western traveller in his position, Burchell relied on local labour, expertise and the advice of a variety of “Indigenous intermediaries." - @patriciasgeo.bsky.social

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Intermediaries, Archives and the Brazilian Travel of William Burchell, 1825-1830
In 1825, British botanist William Burchell traveled to Brazil on a diplomatic mission. He collected thousands of plant specimens and relied heavily on Indigenous and local intermediaries for assistanc...
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October 26, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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NiCHE Newsletters
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October 24, 2026 at 8:03 PM
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CFP: Towards a Posthumanistic Mountain Humanities, Online Workshop 11 December 2026.
shorturl.at/wnsS8
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October 23, 2026 at 10:17 AM
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Our new OA article in Area.
doi.org/10.1111/area...

'The Ethics of Research Co-Production With Global South Partners in an Age of Government Automation and Algorithmic Visa Regimes: A View From the United Kingdom'

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Area | RGS Geography Journal | Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a brief case vignette illustrating how issues of data and algorithmic justice impact on co-produced geographical research. The authors consider the relationship between North–Sout...
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October 14, 2026 at 3:54 PM
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NiCHE Newsletters
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September 26, 2026 at 6:43 PM
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CFP: Towards a Posthumanistic Mountain Humanities, Online Workshop 11 December 2026.
shorturl.at/wnsS8
#Mountains #EnvHist #EnvHums #HistGeog #IndigenousKnowledge #AnimalHist #NewAnimism #NewMaterialism #AssemblageTheory #Posthumanism
September 22, 2026 at 8:22 AM
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NiCHE Newsletters
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August 22, 2026 at 3:52 PM
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Interested in working with @nichecanada.bsky.social? Check out this opportunity to join their editorial team! #EnvHist #EnvHum #HistGeog
November 8, 2024 at 7:37 PM
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ICYMI:

We are now on Spotify! And our first feed, NiCHE Exchanges, is now live with four recordings. More will be added in the coming months!

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Introducing NiCHE Exchanges
NiCHE Exchanges is designed to be an occasional podcast feed that will house our audio recordings that do not fit under the Nature's Past or NiCHE Conversations.
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August 10, 2026 at 6:57 PM
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NiCHE Newsletters
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August 8, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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Subscribe to our newsletter to keep up with our publications! - niche-canada.org/subscribe/

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NiCHE Newsletters
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June 27, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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Bookmark our Open Calls for Submissions page to keep up with all of our series deadlines.

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Open NiCHE Series Calls for Submissions
NiCHE is currently accepting submissions for the following topical series.
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June 24, 2026 at 8:43 PM
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🚨ALERT🚨 - We have FOUR NiCHE series that have a proposal deadline of June 30th!

Find info on all of them in the thread below!

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June 24, 2026 at 8:31 PM
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Here at NiCHE every day is #WorldEnvironmentDay!

Want to contribute to our ever-growing archive of environmental scholarship? Check out our Guidelines for Contributors and get in touch!

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Guidelines for Contributors
Learn how to submit blog pieces, announcements, and other material to be published on the NiCHE website.
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June 5, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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Want to partner with NiCHE? Write for us? Contact us any time at nichecanadawebsite at gmail dot com

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June 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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NiCHE Newsletters
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May 21, 2026 at 3:33 PM