Sean Kheraj
@seankheraj.bsky.social
#CdnHist and #EnvHist Professor and Vice-Provost Academic
@TorontoMet. Executive member of Network in Canadian History & Environment. He/Him
@TorontoMet. Executive member of Network in Canadian History & Environment. He/Him
Over halfway to the 2025 fundraising target for @nichecanada.bsky.social! Thanks so much to everyone who has contributed. #envhist #cdnhist
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Help NiCHE Write the Next Chapter of Environmental History: 2025 Campaign
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November 18, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Over halfway to the 2025 fundraising target for @nichecanada.bsky.social! Thanks so much to everyone who has contributed. #envhist #cdnhist
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Happy and excited to support @nichecanada.bsky.social again this year. Still publishing great work and leading the field of environmental history in Canada.
Please consider making a contribution too!
#envhist #cdnhist
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Please consider making a contribution too!
#envhist #cdnhist
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Help NiCHE Write the Next Chapter of Environmental History: 2025 Campaign
The Network in Canadian History and Environment is a not-for-profit public history organization dedicated to the dissemination of environmental history research in Canada and building a network of res...
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November 4, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Happy and excited to support @nichecanada.bsky.social again this year. Still publishing great work and leading the field of environmental history in Canada.
Please consider making a contribution too!
#envhist #cdnhist
fnd.us/niche2025
Please consider making a contribution too!
#envhist #cdnhist
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I "vibe coded" this moon phase calculator web app using Google Gemini's Canvas tool:
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Find the phase of the moon on your birthday!
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Find the phase of the moon on your birthday!
Moon Phase Calculator
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May 16, 2025 at 1:59 PM
I "vibe coded" this moon phase calculator web app using Google Gemini's Canvas tool:
www.seankheraj.com/Moonphasecal...
Find the phase of the moon on your birthday!
www.seankheraj.com/Moonphasecal...
Find the phase of the moon on your birthday!
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New book review: @seankheraj.bsky.social reviews @danielmacfarlane.bsky.social's Natural Allies: Environment, Energy, and the History of US–Canada Relations in the latest issue of @eandhwhp.bsky.social
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#envhist #cdnhist #bookreview
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April 3, 2025 at 7:07 PM
New book review: @seankheraj.bsky.social reviews @danielmacfarlane.bsky.social's Natural Allies: Environment, Energy, and the History of US–Canada Relations in the latest issue of @eandhwhp.bsky.social
www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...
#envhist #cdnhist #bookreview
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“The industry has the kind of faith in the future that has made America great and continues to hold even greater promise for our civilization.” Oil industry perspective on the growing consumption of petroleum products in the 1950s (Feb 23, 1953).
March 21, 2025 at 2:37 PM
“The industry has the kind of faith in the future that has made America great and continues to hold even greater promise for our civilization.” Oil industry perspective on the growing consumption of petroleum products in the 1950s (Feb 23, 1953).
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Dimitry Anastakis arguably knows more about the Auto Pact and Canada-US relations in the automobile industry than anyone else. His piece in the Globe is worth a read - as are his books on the topic!: www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...
Opinion: Dear Donald: A history lesson on why American carmakers came to Canada
Donald Trump doesn’t seem to know that it was America that willingly (and profitably) helped to create an integrated North American auto sector
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March 7, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Dimitry Anastakis arguably knows more about the Auto Pact and Canada-US relations in the automobile industry than anyone else. His piece in the Globe is worth a read - as are his books on the topic!: www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...
We just published another paper in Papers in Canadian History & Environment! Read Glenn Iceton's paper on historical and ongoing conflicts over land use and resource extraction in the Yukon Territory. #cdnhist #envhist
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“The Land is No Longer as it Was”: Land Use, Resource Extraction, and Land Claims in the Yukon Territory.
In 1973, Yukon settlers opposed Indigenous land claims, fearing economic impacts, while Indigenous groups fought for recognition and justice.
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January 31, 2025 at 4:18 PM
We just published another paper in Papers in Canadian History & Environment! Read Glenn Iceton's paper on historical and ongoing conflicts over land use and resource extraction in the Yukon Territory. #cdnhist #envhist
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“The Machine feeds us and clothes us and houses us; through it we speak to one another, through it we see one another, in it we have our being. The Machine is the friend of ideas and the enemy of superstition: the Machine is omnipotent, eternal; blessed is the Machine.”
E.M. Forster (1909)
E.M. Forster (1909)
January 24, 2025 at 3:48 AM
“The Machine feeds us and clothes us and houses us; through it we speak to one another, through it we see one another, in it we have our being. The Machine is the friend of ideas and the enemy of superstition: the Machine is omnipotent, eternal; blessed is the Machine.”
E.M. Forster (1909)
E.M. Forster (1909)
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Today I’m debuting a new #EnvHist podcast series, “The Climate Chronicles.” In 8 seasons and 42 episodes, I’ll tell the remarkable story of how #ClimateChange influenced humanity’s past. Visit the website: theclimatechronicles.com (1/6)
January 15, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Today I’m debuting a new #EnvHist podcast series, “The Climate Chronicles.” In 8 seasons and 42 episodes, I’ll tell the remarkable story of how #ClimateChange influenced humanity’s past. Visit the website: theclimatechronicles.com (1/6)
So interesting to see what the most read articles have been on our site. #envhist #cdnhist
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NiCHE at 20 - Top Ten Most-Read Articles of All Time!
Throughout the history of NiCHE, The Otter /la Loutre has served as the external signifier of the organization
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December 19, 2024 at 2:59 PM
So interesting to see what the most read articles have been on our site. #envhist #cdnhist
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We will be publishing our next paper in Papers in Canadian History & Environment next month. Sign up for a free subscription to be sure to get a copy. #envhist #cdnhist
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December 17, 2024 at 4:22 PM
We will be publishing our next paper in Papers in Canadian History & Environment next month. Sign up for a free subscription to be sure to get a copy. #envhist #cdnhist
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Graduate Student Opportunities: Mining Danger Project Call for Students
Students who are interested in studying any aspect of mine workers or mining communities are encouraged to contact any of the co-investigators for info.
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#envhist #mining
Students who are interested in studying any aspect of mine workers or mining communities are encouraged to contact any of the co-investigators for info.
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#envhist #mining
Graduate Student Opportunities: Mining Danger Project Call for Students
Students who are interested in studying any aspect of mine workers or mining communities, especially their historical interactions with mining environments, are encouraged to contact any of the co-inv...
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December 16, 2024 at 9:29 PM
Graduate Student Opportunities: Mining Danger Project Call for Students
Students who are interested in studying any aspect of mine workers or mining communities are encouraged to contact any of the co-investigators for info.
niche-canada.org/2024/12/16/g...
#envhist #mining
Students who are interested in studying any aspect of mine workers or mining communities are encouraged to contact any of the co-investigators for info.
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#envhist #mining
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Today we are sharing @seankheraj.bsky.social's @thewalrus.ca talk from earlier this year featuring "Three Stories of Oil Pipeline Opposition."
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#envhist #energyhistory #cdnhist
Three Stories of Oil Pipeline Opposition
The main point of my brief presentation was to show that different groups of Canadians have opposed oil pipelines since the mid-twentieth century, but the environmental politics was different in the p...
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December 13, 2024 at 8:19 PM
Today we are sharing @seankheraj.bsky.social's @thewalrus.ca talk from earlier this year featuring "Three Stories of Oil Pipeline Opposition."
niche-canada.org/2024/12/13/t...
#envhist #energyhistory #cdnhist
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#envhist #energyhistory #cdnhist
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My forthcoming book, *A Cold Colonialism: Modern Exploration and the Canadian North,* now has a page on @ubcpress.bsky.social's website! Very excited to see it appear next June 1st -- and more motivated now to finish reviewing these copyedits 💪 #cdnhist www.ubcpress.ca/a-cold-colon...
A Cold Colonialism
A Cold Colonialism - Modern Exploration and the Canadian North; A Cold Colonialism reframes exploration as a modern enterprise – one through which southern Canadians and Americans sought to exert cont...
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December 3, 2024 at 6:31 PM
My forthcoming book, *A Cold Colonialism: Modern Exploration and the Canadian North,* now has a page on @ubcpress.bsky.social's website! Very excited to see it appear next June 1st -- and more motivated now to finish reviewing these copyedits 💪 #cdnhist www.ubcpress.ca/a-cold-colon...
Did you know that Papers in Canadian history and Environment (PiCHE) is a scholar-led, open access, peer-reviewed paper series published online and free for anyone to read. Take a look! #envhist #cdnhist
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November 19, 2024 at 3:03 AM
Did you know that Papers in Canadian history and Environment (PiCHE) is a scholar-led, open access, peer-reviewed paper series published online and free for anyone to read. Take a look! #envhist #cdnhist
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Friends & supporters! We are hoping to wrap up our annual fundraiser TODAY!! But we're still 20% of the way to our goal.
The average donation has been $183, which is amazing. But we'd love to see more smaller support come in. Let's do this!
Donate here: fundrazr.com/niche2024?re...
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The average donation has been $183, which is amazing. But we'd love to see more smaller support come in. Let's do this!
Donate here: fundrazr.com/niche2024?re...
#envhist
November 15, 2024 at 4:49 PM
Friends & supporters! We are hoping to wrap up our annual fundraiser TODAY!! But we're still 20% of the way to our goal.
The average donation has been $183, which is amazing. But we'd love to see more smaller support come in. Let's do this!
Donate here: fundrazr.com/niche2024?re...
#envhist
The average donation has been $183, which is amazing. But we'd love to see more smaller support come in. Let's do this!
Donate here: fundrazr.com/niche2024?re...
#envhist
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fwiw, hardcover copies of my book are currently available from ubc press for $36.95 instead of the usual $89.95. these are the final "physical" copies of the book available, unless the press decides to print another run of paperbacks. #bchist #cdnhist
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August 21, 2024 at 2:34 PM
fwiw, hardcover copies of my book are currently available from ubc press for $36.95 instead of the usual $89.95. these are the final "physical" copies of the book available, unless the press decides to print another run of paperbacks. #bchist #cdnhist
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I've been part of this project for the past three years and am very excited to introduce the Yellowhead Treaty Map: an accessible introduction to Indigenous perspectives on treaties in Canada.
The team at Yellowhead knocked it out of the park with this one.
treatymap.yellowheadinstitute.org
The team at Yellowhead knocked it out of the park with this one.
treatymap.yellowheadinstitute.org
November 4, 2024 at 3:38 PM
I've been part of this project for the past three years and am very excited to introduce the Yellowhead Treaty Map: an accessible introduction to Indigenous perspectives on treaties in Canada.
The team at Yellowhead knocked it out of the park with this one.
treatymap.yellowheadinstitute.org
The team at Yellowhead knocked it out of the park with this one.
treatymap.yellowheadinstitute.org
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NiCHE is doing great work for the environmental history community in Canada and beyond!
If you have the financial means, consider contributing.
#envhist
If you have the financial means, consider contributing.
#envhist
We are just shy of 75% of our annual fundraising goal!!!!
Can you donate $50 to help get us to this milestone?
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Can you donate $50 to help get us to this milestone?
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#envhist #envhum
NiCHE Needs You in 2024: Support for Environmental History & Community
The Network in Canadian History and Environment is a not-for-profit public history organization dedicated to the dissemination of environmental history research in Canada and building a network of res...
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November 13, 2024 at 7:18 PM
NiCHE is doing great work for the environmental history community in Canada and beyond!
If you have the financial means, consider contributing.
#envhist
If you have the financial means, consider contributing.
#envhist
Greetings new Blue Sky followers! In case you missed the news, @nichecanada.bsky.social needs your support!
Please consider donating today to support the environmental history community in Canada. #envhist #cdnhist
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Please consider donating today to support the environmental history community in Canada. #envhist #cdnhist
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NiCHE Needs You in 2024: Support for Environmental History & Community
The Network in Canadian History and Environment is a not-for-profit public history organization dedicated to the dissemination of environmental history research in Canada and building a network of res...
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November 14, 2024 at 4:24 AM
Greetings new Blue Sky followers! In case you missed the news, @nichecanada.bsky.social needs your support!
Please consider donating today to support the environmental history community in Canada. #envhist #cdnhist
fundrazr.com/niche2024
Please consider donating today to support the environmental history community in Canada. #envhist #cdnhist
fundrazr.com/niche2024
Please consider making a donation to the Network in Canadian History & Environment this year.
If you like our work and want to see us continue to serve as a community for scholars of environmental history, contribute today and help us reach our goal. #envhist #cdnhist
fnd.us/niche2024?re...
If you like our work and want to see us continue to serve as a community for scholars of environmental history, contribute today and help us reach our goal. #envhist #cdnhist
fnd.us/niche2024?re...
NiCHE Needs You in 2024: Support for Environmental History & Community
The Network in Canadian History and Environment is a not-for-profit public history organization dedicated to the dissemination of environmental history research in Canada and building a network of res...
fnd.us
November 1, 2024 at 7:46 PM
Please consider making a donation to the Network in Canadian History & Environment this year.
If you like our work and want to see us continue to serve as a community for scholars of environmental history, contribute today and help us reach our goal. #envhist #cdnhist
fnd.us/niche2024?re...
If you like our work and want to see us continue to serve as a community for scholars of environmental history, contribute today and help us reach our goal. #envhist #cdnhist
fnd.us/niche2024?re...
We’ve published a new peer-reviewed paper! Check out Chad Montrie’s ““Agenda for the 1970s”: A Genealogy of Organized Labour’s Environmental Activism in Ontario.” #envhist #cdnhist
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"Agenda for the 1970s": A Genealogy of Organized Labour's Environmental Activism in Ontario
Canadian labor organizations, notably the Canadian Labour Congress, actively contributed to the environmental movement from the 1960s through the 1980s by hosting key conferences, advocating for worke...
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October 31, 2024 at 7:56 PM
We’ve published a new peer-reviewed paper! Check out Chad Montrie’s ““Agenda for the 1970s”: A Genealogy of Organized Labour’s Environmental Activism in Ontario.” #envhist #cdnhist
niche-canada.org/2024/10/30/a...
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I really like these maps and visualizations.
Canadian Refining Capacity, 1952-53.
Source: Oil in Canada, April 21, 1952, p. 22
Canadian Refining Capacity, 1952-53.
Source: Oil in Canada, April 21, 1952, p. 22
August 16, 2024 at 2:28 PM
I really like these maps and visualizations.
Canadian Refining Capacity, 1952-53.
Source: Oil in Canada, April 21, 1952, p. 22
Canadian Refining Capacity, 1952-53.
Source: Oil in Canada, April 21, 1952, p. 22