Sessions in which Francis Lévesque participates
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- “They are very shy and wild”: Encounters between British Royal Navy explorers and Inuit dogs, 1818-1844 - Francis Lévesque & Danny Baril
- Participant Danny Baril | Participant Francis Lévesque (UQAT) |
- 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 30 minutes Part of: Dogs 1 (Relations between humans and dogs in Northern Canada: an interdisciplinary outlook)
- Between 1818 and 1844, the period during which Sir John Barrow was Second Secretary of the Admiralty, the British Government renew polar exploratio...
- Talk
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Inuit and dogs in a multicultural and (post)colonial Arctic city: an examination of dogs in Iqaluit, Nunavut (Canada) - Francis Lévesque
- Participant Francis Lévesque (UQAT) |
- 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | 30 minutes Part of: Dogs 2 (Relations between humans and dogs in Northern Canada: an interdisciplinary outlook)
- Iqaluit is home to a population of around 8,000 people, a majority of whom are Inuit. Before settling in the community in the late 1950s-early 1960...
- Talk
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- At-risk interaction of children and dogs in Kuujjuaq (Nunavik) - Géraldine-G. Gouin, Cécile Aenishaenslin, Francis Lévesque & André Ravel
- Participant Cécile Aenishaenslin (Université de Montréal) | Participant Francis Lévesque (UQAT) | Participant Andre Ravel |
- 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 30 minutes Part of: Dogs 4 (Relations between humans and dogs in Northern Canada: an interdisciplinary outlook)
- Dogs in Inuit villages present a public health risk regarding dog bites and zoonotic diseases such as rabies, with children being the most at risk....
- Talk
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
- Tackling the complexity of the “dog situation” in the North: challenges and pathways to success - Johanne Saint-Charles, Cécile Aenishaenslin, Audrey Simon, Francis Lévesque & André Ravel
- Participant Johanne Saint-Charles (UQAM) | Participant Cécile Aenishaenslin (Université de Montréal) | Participant Audrey Simon (Audrey Simon) | Participant Francis Lévesque (UQAT) | Participant Andre Ravel |
- 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | 30 minutes Part of: Dogs 4 (Relations between humans and dogs in Northern Canada: an interdisciplinary outlook)
- The research- action project “Mitigating Diseases and Raising Wellness at the Human-Dog Interface in Northern Canada” brings together a transdiscip...
- Talk