Leah Decter
Biographic Data
| ID | 912258 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leah Decter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leah |
| FAMILY NAME | Decter |
| SIGNATURE | DECTER L |
| AFFILIATIONS | NSCAD University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4240-4930 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
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Dis/locating Preferential Memory within Settler Colonial Landscapes
The degree to which authorized sites of commemoration such as monuments perpetuate deep-rooted practices of selective remembering and forgetting in settler states, and in doing so, help to entrench narratives and mythologies that mask ongoing colonial occupation and violence while denying Indigenous sovereignty, has arguably never been more evident. While official sites of remembrance undoubtedly shape the dominant imaginary, vernacular forms of …
Walking Unsettling Depremacy
As an expression of the “right to go anywhere,” walking or hiking in settler states, particularly on recreational infrastructures such as the Trans Canada Trail, can be understood to support a form of white settler emplacement that is contingent on Indigenous displacement. These infrastructures and activities also contribute to assumptions of settler-state sovereignty over Indigenous lands common to the contemporary settler colonial project. In t…
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Dis/locating Preferential Memory within Settler Colonial Landscapes
The degree to which authorized sites of commemoration such as monuments perpetuate deep-rooted practices of selective remembering and forgetting in settler states, and in doing so, help to entrench narratives and mythologies that mask ongoing colonial occupation and violence while denying Indigenous sovereignty, has arguably never been more evident. While official sites of remembrance undoubtedly shape the dominant imaginary, vernacular forms of …
Walking Unsettling Depremacy
As an expression of the “right to go anywhere,” walking or hiking in settler states, particularly on recreational infrastructures such as the Trans Canada Trail, can be understood to support a form of white settler emplacement that is contingent on Indigenous displacement. These infrastructures and activities also contribute to assumptions of settler-state sovereignty over Indigenous lands common to the contemporary settler colonial project. In t…
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Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work)