Charles Menzies, University of British Columbia

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Anthropology Associate Professor Vancouver, British Columbia charles.menzies@ubc.ca Office: (604) 822-2240
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Professor Menzies' primary research interests are the production of anthropological films, natural resource management (primarily fisheries related), political economy, contemporary First Nations' issues, maritime anthropology and the archaeology of north coast BC. He has conducted field research...

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Bio/Research

Professor Menzies' primary research interests are the production of anthropological films, natural resource management (primarily fisheries related), political economy, contemporary First Nations' issues, maritime anthropology and the archaeology of north coast BC. He has conducted field research in, and has produced films concerning, north coastal BC, Canada (including archaeological research); Brittany, France; and Donegal, Ireland.

His current research project, Laxyuup Gitxaa?a, combines archaeological and socio-cultural anthropology to document the traditional territory of Gitxaa?a Nation. Other projects include founding and directing the Ethnographic Film Unit at UBC, establishing an online journal, New Proposals, and acting as the coordinator of an ecological anthropology research group at UBC, Forests and Oceans for the Future.



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