Muskrat Falls: How a Mega-Dam Became a Predatory Formation

Thursday, April 28, 12:30-2 p.m.

Online

Join authors and editors of the new, Memorial University Press, volume, Muskrat Falls: How a Mega Dam Became a Predatory Formation, for a roundtable discussion of key themes from the book. Panelist will discuss themes such as Indigenous resistance, the role of journalism in the dam protests, methylmercury contamination, and the process of putting together this important volume. Our panelists include

Neria Aylward, Solidarity with Labrador Land Protectors
Justin Brake, Journalist
Ryan Calder, Virginia State University
Stephen Crocker, Memorial University
Lisa Moore, Memorial University
Jessica Penney, University of Glasgow

The panel will feature short presentations from the authors, and lots of time for discussion. The panel is hosted by the Nexus Centre for Humanities and Social Sciences Research and the L.R. Wilson Institute for Canadian History

To Register: https://mun.webex.com/mun/j.php?RGID=rf8ab9fc03dbefa0101579fd39be84362

Presented by Nexus Centre; Memorial University Press; L.R. Wilson Institute for Canadian History

Event Listing 2022-04-28 12:30:00 2022-04-28 14:00:00 America/St_Johns Muskrat Falls: How a Mega-Dam Became a Predatory Formation Join authors and editors of the new, Memorial University Press, volume, Muskrat Falls: How a Mega Dam Became a Predatory Formation, for a roundtable discussion of key themes from the book. Panelist will discuss themes such as Indigenous resistance, the role of journalism in the dam protests, methylmercury contamination, and the process of putting together this important volume. Our panelists include Neria Aylward, Solidarity with Labrador Land Protectors Justin Brake, Journalist Ryan Calder, Virginia State University Stephen Crocker, Memorial University Lisa Moore, Memorial University Jessica Penney, University of Glasgow The panel will feature short presentations from the authors, and lots of time for discussion. The panel is hosted by the Nexus Centre for Humanities and Social Sciences Research and the L.R. Wilson Institute for Canadian History To Register: https://mun.webex.com/mun/j.php?RGID=rf8ab9fc03dbefa0101579fd39be84362 Online Nexus Centre; Memorial University Press; L.R. Wilson Institute for Canadian History