Susan Heald
Biographic Data
| ID | 3643245 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan Heald |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan |
| FAMILY NAME | Heald |
| SIGNATURE | HEALD S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Women's Studies, University of Manitoba , Winnipeg, MB, Canada, R3T 2N2 |
| ORCID | 0009-0001-5485-7427 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Proteomics and Coast Salish blankets
Identifying animals to species from relict proteins is a powerful new archaeological tool. Here the authors apply the method to answer questions relating to the Salish of west coast North America. Did they weave their blankets out of dog hair? The proteomic analysis shows that they did, interweaving it with goat, and that the woolly dog was increasingly superseded by sheep in the later nineteenth century
Embracing marginality
Based on a two-year, multi-method study of ‘development’ in one small community in rural Manitoba, Canada, the article examines how the community and people's reasons for living there have both changed and remained consistent since the beginning of the area's settlement by Ukrainian immigrants in the late nineteenth century. The community has much in common with marginalised areas of the global South, in terms of its treatment at the hands of tho…
Feminism and teaching about globalization
Feminist analyses have shown that we need to understand the ways globalization not only oppresses women but opens up new spaces of possibility, including the possibility of escaping patriarchal, racist and classist structures. This paper briefly introduces some analyses which work towards such understandings, and argues that they are important for teaching ‘first world’ students about ‘third world’ women and realities. The paper argues for more c…
Events without witness
Using the example of events surrounding the end of my employment at one particular Canadian university, I explore the organisation of university life in terms of how it handles difference. I argue that paternalism pervades the university, in the ways administration deals with faculty and in the ways faculty are encouraged to deal with students. Inasmuch as paternalistic relations involve the denial of difference and the denial of the forms of pow…
Forbidden Narratives
Unsettling Relations
A Thrice Told Tale
Proteomics and Coast Salish blankets
Identifying animals to species from relict proteins is a powerful new archaeological tool. Here the authors apply the method to answer questions relating to the Salish of west coast North America. Did they weave their blankets out of dog hair? The proteomic analysis shows that they did, interweaving it with goat, and that the woolly dog was increasingly superseded by sheep in the later nineteenth century
Feminism and teaching about globalization
Feminist analyses have shown that we need to understand the ways globalization not only oppresses women but opens up new spaces of possibility, including the possibility of escaping patriarchal, racist and classist structures. This paper briefly introduces some analyses which work towards such understandings, and argues that they are important for teaching ‘first world’ students about ‘third world’ women and realities. The paper argues for more c…
A Thrice Told Tale
Events without witness
Using the example of events surrounding the end of my employment at one particular Canadian university, I explore the organisation of university life in terms of how it handles difference. I argue that paternalism pervades the university, in the ways administration deals with faculty and in the ways faculty are encouraged to deal with students. Inasmuch as paternalistic relations involve the denial of difference and the denial of the forms of pow…
Unsettling Relations
A Thrice Told Tale
Forbidden Narratives
Events without witness
Using the example of events surrounding the end of my employment at one particular Canadian university, I explore the organisation of university life in terms of how it handles difference. I argue that paternalism pervades the university, in the ways administration deals with faculty and in the ways faculty are encouraged to deal with students. Inasmuch as paternalistic relations involve the denial of difference and the denial of the forms of pow…
Feminism and teaching about globalization
Feminist analyses have shown that we need to understand the ways globalization not only oppresses women but opens up new spaces of possibility, including the possibility of escaping patriarchal, racist and classist structures. This paper briefly introduces some analyses which work towards such understandings, and argues that they are important for teaching ‘first world’ students about ‘third world’ women and realities. The paper argues for more c…
Embracing marginality
Based on a two-year, multi-method study of ‘development’ in one small community in rural Manitoba, Canada, the article examines how the community and people's reasons for living there have both changed and remained consistent since the beginning of the area's settlement by Ukrainian immigrants in the late nineteenth century. The community has much in common with marginalised areas of the global South, in terms of its treatment at the hands of tho…
Proteomics and Coast Salish blankets
Identifying animals to species from relict proteins is a powerful new archaeological tool. Here the authors apply the method to answer questions relating to the Salish of west coast North America. Did they weave their blankets out of dog hair? The proteomic analysis shows that they did, interweaving it with goat, and that the woolly dog was increasingly superseded by sheep in the later nineteenth century
Sociology (7 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Feminism (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Gender Diversity and Inequality (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works)