Let’s Become Story Ready: SSHRC Connection Grant



Markus Hallensleben and Elizabeth Nijdam (co-investigator) have received a SSHRC Connection Grant for a Workshop on Decolonizing and Indigenizing European and Migration Studies through Indigenous Storywork Methodologies. Collaborators are Maria Jose Athie Martinez (EDCP), Dorothee Leesing (CENES) and David Gaertner (FNIS), co-sponsored by the UBC Department of Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies, UBC Centre for European Studies, UBC Centre for Migration Studies, Humboldt University, Berlin (Regina Römhild), and the University of Potsdam (Anja Schwarz and Nicole Waller). It is also part of the Research Group on Narratives and will centre Jo-ann Archibald Q’um Q’um Xiiem’s educational storywork methodologies.

We gratefully acknowledge financial support of this project from the Waterloo Centre for German Studies.


Featured image: “sʔi:ɬqəy̓ qeqən (Double-Headed Serpent Post)” Brent Sparrow Jr., Musqueam