Glen Coulthard

Glen Coulthard is an assistant professor in the First Nations Studies Program and the Department of Political Science. Glen has written and published numerous articles and chapters in the areas of contemporary political theory, indigenous thought and politics, and radical social and political thought (marxism, anarchism, post-colonialism). His most recent work on Frantz Fanon and the politics of recognition won Contemporary Political Theory’s Annual Award for Best Article of the Year in 2007, and he is currently writing about the transformational value of “revenge” in relation to indigenous and anti-colonial struggles. He is Yellowknives Dene. He will speak about his work with Dechinta: Bush University Centre for Research and Learning, a land based University accredited program in the North-West Territories.