Dr Isabelle Gapp
@issygapp.bsky.social
Environmental Art Historian (she/her), University of Aberdeen | A CIRCUMPOLAR LANDSCAPE (2024) | Editor for NiCHE Canada | PI: From the Floe Edge & Teaching Arctic Environments ❄️ | isabellegapp.com
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May 12, 2025 at 6:25 PM
This came up in my philatelic email notifications. Posting it for the good environmental arthistorians at @nichecanada.bsky.social
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The Amsterdam Maritime Museum has just announced a round of fellowships for PhD holders, PhD candidates, and Master students to conduct research in their collections. It's a fantastic museum with very rich collections, and also Amsterdam...
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www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.com/collection/r...
Apply to the Warnsinck and Crone Fellowships
The National Maritime Museum - Register for the Warnsinck and Crone Fellowships 2024
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March 25, 2025 at 6:47 PM
The Amsterdam Maritime Museum has just announced a round of fellowships for PhD holders, PhD candidates, and Master students to conduct research in their collections. It's a fantastic museum with very rich collections, and also Amsterdam...
www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.com/collection/r...
www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.com/collection/r...
Polar bear tracks, sea ice, art-making and sunsets. Still processing everything after two amazing weeks back in Kinngait ❄️
March 24, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Polar bear tracks, sea ice, art-making and sunsets. Still processing everything after two amazing weeks back in Kinngait ❄️
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And the whole series is wonderful, featuring work by @sprucehen.bsky.social, Gail Baikie, @miagen.bsky.social, @zacharycudney.bsky.social, Matt Dyce, Bruce Erickson, @issygapp.bsky.social, Patricia Johnston, Jonathan Peyton, Chase Puentes, and James Wilt
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com/seriesone
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com/seriesone
Series One — Teaching Arctic Environments
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com
January 15, 2025 at 2:48 PM
And the whole series is wonderful, featuring work by @sprucehen.bsky.social, Gail Baikie, @miagen.bsky.social, @zacharycudney.bsky.social, Matt Dyce, Bruce Erickson, @issygapp.bsky.social, Patricia Johnston, Jonathan Peyton, Chase Puentes, and James Wilt
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com/seriesone
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com/seriesone
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I wrote a short essay for Teaching Arctic Environments, an excellent pedagogical and scholarly project led by @issygapp.bsky.social. Keywords: Inuit knowledge sovereignty, cultural heritage, archaeology, artifacts, Arctic humanities.
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com/seriesone/lo...
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com/seriesone/lo...
Look At It, Leave It, Report It — Teaching Arctic Environments
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com
January 15, 2025 at 2:42 PM
I wrote a short essay for Teaching Arctic Environments, an excellent pedagogical and scholarly project led by @issygapp.bsky.social. Keywords: Inuit knowledge sovereignty, cultural heritage, archaeology, artifacts, Arctic humanities.
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com/seriesone/lo...
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com/seriesone/lo...
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Excited to share that the edited volume "Other Everests" is now available open access from University of Manchester Press! It was wonderful to be part of this project taking fresh looks at the history of the world's most famous mountain ⛰️ Please share!
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January 7, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Excited to share that the edited volume "Other Everests" is now available open access from University of Manchester Press! It was wonderful to be part of this project taking fresh looks at the history of the world's most famous mountain ⛰️ Please share!
www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781...
www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781...
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So excited to see the positive comments about
@issygapp.bsky.social's new book in the December issue of
@choicereviews.bsky.social!
'... turns to the shared geographical areas and natural environments of Scandinavia and Canada to address a new ecocritical history of art. ... Highly recommended.'
@issygapp.bsky.social's new book in the December issue of
@choicereviews.bsky.social!
'... turns to the shared geographical areas and natural environments of Scandinavia and Canada to address a new ecocritical history of art. ... Highly recommended.'
December 18, 2024 at 9:36 PM
So excited to see the positive comments about
@issygapp.bsky.social's new book in the December issue of
@choicereviews.bsky.social!
'... turns to the shared geographical areas and natural environments of Scandinavia and Canada to address a new ecocritical history of art. ... Highly recommended.'
@issygapp.bsky.social's new book in the December issue of
@choicereviews.bsky.social!
'... turns to the shared geographical areas and natural environments of Scandinavia and Canada to address a new ecocritical history of art. ... Highly recommended.'
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Read @issygapp.bsky.social and Jonathan Peyton's introduction to Part IV of Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North here: niche-canada.org/2024/10/10/p...
#envhist #envhum #arthistory
#envhist #envhum #arthistory
Part IV - Encountering Extractivism in Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North
Jonathan Peyton introduces part four of our Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North series, which will highlight all things related to "extraction."
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December 9, 2024 at 9:41 PM
Read @issygapp.bsky.social and Jonathan Peyton's introduction to Part IV of Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North here: niche-canada.org/2024/10/10/p...
#envhist #envhum #arthistory
#envhist #envhum #arthistory
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Our most recent NiCHE Conversation with our editor @issygapp.bsky.social is now available to watch on YouTube!
Gapp joined @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social to chat about the 4th part of our Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar north series on the theme of extraction.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykEv...
Gapp joined @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social to chat about the 4th part of our Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar north series on the theme of extraction.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykEv...
NiCHE Conversations 5.3: Visualizing Extraction & Teaching Arctic Environments with Isabelle Gapp
YouTube video by Network in Canadian History & Environment - NiCHE
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December 9, 2024 at 9:23 PM
Our most recent NiCHE Conversation with our editor @issygapp.bsky.social is now available to watch on YouTube!
Gapp joined @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social to chat about the 4th part of our Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar north series on the theme of extraction.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykEv...
Gapp joined @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social to chat about the 4th part of our Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar north series on the theme of extraction.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykEv...
Thank you so much @sprucehen.bsky.social for this thoughtful essay! Honoured and delighted for this to be available for others to read, enjoy, and learn from as part our ongoing Teaching Arctic Environments project.
I wrote an essay for the Teaching Arctic Environments project organized by @issygapp.bsky.social thanks for the opportunity to think with this map. Check it out if you want to read my attempt at critical cartography 🤓
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com/seriesone/ma...
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com/seriesone/ma...
Mapping Alaska Native Land and Language — Teaching Arctic Environments
www.teachingarcticenvironments.com
November 26, 2024 at 10:12 AM
Thank you so much @sprucehen.bsky.social for this thoughtful essay! Honoured and delighted for this to be available for others to read, enjoy, and learn from as part our ongoing Teaching Arctic Environments project.
A snow covered sunrise 🌄
November 21, 2024 at 8:26 AM
A snow covered sunrise 🌄
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Check out the CFP, and calls for panels, for the ASLE 2025 Biennial Conference "Collective Atmospheres" July 8-11, 2025 at Univ of Maryland. Deadline for submissions is Jan. 3, 2025. Please share! #envhum #environmentalhumanities
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November 20, 2024 at 7:21 PM
Check out the CFP, and calls for panels, for the ASLE 2025 Biennial Conference "Collective Atmospheres" July 8-11, 2025 at Univ of Maryland. Deadline for submissions is Jan. 3, 2025. Please share! #envhum #environmentalhumanities
www.asle.org/conference/b...
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I can't wait for this! Come join @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social & I over on Instagram this Wednesday.
Our next NiCHE Conversation will be on Wednesday, November 20th, at 11am EST on Instagram Live.
@issygapp.bsky.social will join @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social to discuss extraction and visual culture in the arctic.
Follow NiCHE on Instagram here: www.instagram.com/niche.canada
#envhist #envhum
@issygapp.bsky.social will join @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social to discuss extraction and visual culture in the arctic.
Follow NiCHE on Instagram here: www.instagram.com/niche.canada
#envhist #envhum
November 16, 2024 at 8:21 PM
I can't wait for this! Come join @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social & I over on Instagram this Wednesday.
I'm mostly over on Instagram nowadays (@isabellegapp) but will do my best to keep showing up here 💙☁️
November 16, 2024 at 8:00 PM
I'm mostly over on Instagram nowadays (@isabellegapp) but will do my best to keep showing up here 💙☁️
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Here for your viewing pleasure: a starter pack of Arctic and Antarctic historians. Let me know who I've missed! ❄️🐻❄️🐧🇦🇶 go.bsky.app/5wCpeBA
Is there a starter pack for historians (or Hum/SocSci folks more broadly) who study Arctic and/or circumpolar places? @farsouthhistory.bsky.social, @brdemuth.bsky.social, @hollyguise.bsky.social, do you know?
November 14, 2024 at 2:16 AM
Here for your viewing pleasure: a starter pack of Arctic and Antarctic historians. Let me know who I've missed! ❄️🐻❄️🐧🇦🇶 go.bsky.app/5wCpeBA
The new issue of the Journal of Canadian Studies is out now! My paper "All Aboard the Nascopie: Image-Making, Colonial Modernity, and Coastal Memory in the Canadian Eastern Arctic" can be found here and in wonderful company. utppublishing.com/doi/10.3138/...
All Aboard the Nascopie: Image-Making, Colonial Modernity, and Coastal Memory in the Canadian Eastern Arctic | Journal of Canadian Studies
Between 1912 and 1947, when it sank, the icebreaker the RMS Nascopie, a British-made vessel commissioned by the HBC to be used as a supply ship, serviced the eastern Canadian Arctic. For an eight-year...
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November 16, 2024 at 7:55 PM
The new issue of the Journal of Canadian Studies is out now! My paper "All Aboard the Nascopie: Image-Making, Colonial Modernity, and Coastal Memory in the Canadian Eastern Arctic" can be found here and in wonderful company. utppublishing.com/doi/10.3138/...
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This is incredible--I wish I were near SPRI to see the exhibition of Sophus Tromholt's work: @scottpolar.bsky.social www.bbc.com/news/article...
Northern Lights images from 140 years ago on show in Cambridge
Images from the 1880s by the scientist Sophus Tromholt will feature at the Cambridge Polar Museum.
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November 16, 2024 at 5:27 PM
This is incredible--I wish I were near SPRI to see the exhibition of Sophus Tromholt's work: @scottpolar.bsky.social www.bbc.com/news/article...
Greenland feels like a lifetime ago, but it's only been two weeks! So here is some ice to brighten things up 🧊
November 16, 2024 at 7:45 PM
Greenland feels like a lifetime ago, but it's only been two weeks! So here is some ice to brighten things up 🧊
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"Industrial Complex" by Hilary McDonald is the sixth post in Part IV of the Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North series edited by @issygapp.bsky.social w/ Jonathan Peyton
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#envhist #envhum #extraction
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#envhist #envhum #extraction
Industrial Complex
"We Haven’t Yet Said Thanks" explores the deep, often conflicting relationship between extractive mining and the natural world, personifying rock as a living being whose sacrifice for economic gain ra...
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November 14, 2024 at 4:29 PM
"Industrial Complex" by Hilary McDonald is the sixth post in Part IV of the Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North series edited by @issygapp.bsky.social w/ Jonathan Peyton
niche-canada.org/2024/11/14/i...
#envhist #envhum #extraction
niche-canada.org/2024/11/14/i...
#envhist #envhum #extraction
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This has been such a great series to follow. Congrats to @issygapp.bsky.social and Jono P for pulling to together. Feeling regretful I didn't get something together for it myself!
"Industrial Complex" by Hilary McDonald is the sixth post in Part IV of the Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North series edited by @issygapp.bsky.social w/ Jonathan Peyton
niche-canada.org/2024/11/14/i...
#envhist #envhum #extraction
niche-canada.org/2024/11/14/i...
#envhist #envhum #extraction
Industrial Complex
"We Haven’t Yet Said Thanks" explores the deep, often conflicting relationship between extractive mining and the natural world, personifying rock as a living being whose sacrifice for economic gain ra...
niche-canada.org
November 15, 2024 at 4:17 AM
This has been such a great series to follow. Congrats to @issygapp.bsky.social and Jono P for pulling to together. Feeling regretful I didn't get something together for it myself!
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Today we have "‘Some token of being there’: Visuality and the Inuit Body in Early Modern England" by Alister Wedderburn
This is the 5th post in Part IV of the Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North series edited by @issygapp.bsky.social w/ Jonathan Peyton
niche-canada.org/2024/11/07/s...
This is the 5th post in Part IV of the Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North series edited by @issygapp.bsky.social w/ Jonathan Peyton
niche-canada.org/2024/11/07/s...
‘Some token of being there’: Visuality and the Inuit Body in Early Modern England
Jamasee Pitseolak’s carving of Martin Frobisher as a mechanical excavator critiques the exploitative model of European colonialism in the Arctic, capturing Frobisher’s extraction of resources and Inui...
niche-canada.org
November 7, 2024 at 4:26 PM
Today we have "‘Some token of being there’: Visuality and the Inuit Body in Early Modern England" by Alister Wedderburn
This is the 5th post in Part IV of the Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North series edited by @issygapp.bsky.social w/ Jonathan Peyton
niche-canada.org/2024/11/07/s...
This is the 5th post in Part IV of the Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North series edited by @issygapp.bsky.social w/ Jonathan Peyton
niche-canada.org/2024/11/07/s...
Today is the last day to get in your abstract for @nichecanada.bsky.social series 'Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North,' on the theme Arctic extraction. niche-canada.org/2024/08/05/c...
Call for Submissions: Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North Part IV
Arctic Extraction is the theme of Part Four of our popular Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North series.
niche-canada.org
August 30, 2024 at 6:02 AM
Today is the last day to get in your abstract for @nichecanada.bsky.social series 'Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North,' on the theme Arctic extraction. niche-canada.org/2024/08/05/c...
If you can't make it to our #wceh2024 sessions tomorrow (Friday) on "Visual Cultures of Arctic Extraction," why not contribute to our NiCHE series instead? One week to go until the proposal deadline (Aug 30th)! niche-canada.org/2024/08/05/c...
Call for Submissions: Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North Part IV
Arctic Extraction is the theme of Part Four of our popular Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North series.
niche-canada.org
August 22, 2024 at 8:27 PM
If you can't make it to our #wceh2024 sessions tomorrow (Friday) on "Visual Cultures of Arctic Extraction," why not contribute to our NiCHE series instead? One week to go until the proposal deadline (Aug 30th)! niche-canada.org/2024/08/05/c...
We have a project website! ❄️ www.abdn.ac.uk/sdhp/researc...
From the Floe Edge: Visualising Local Sea Ice Change in Kinngait, Nunavut | The School of Divinity, History, Philosophy & Art History | The University of Aberdeen
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August 16, 2024 at 11:53 AM
We have a project website! ❄️ www.abdn.ac.uk/sdhp/researc...
Any advice for supporting an international student with visa/NHS/relocation costs to the UK? Asking for a young woman from Kazakhstan accepted onto a fully-funded PhD programme at Aberdeen.
August 16, 2024 at 11:08 AM
Any advice for supporting an international student with visa/NHS/relocation costs to the UK? Asking for a young woman from Kazakhstan accepted onto a fully-funded PhD programme at Aberdeen.