Richard Hutchings, Ph.D., is Visiting Scholar at Vancouver Island University, British Columbia, Canada, holding the positions of Research Fellow, Institute for Coastal Research, and Research Associate, Department of Anthropology. He is the author of Commercial Archaeology in British Columbia, Teaching Anti-Colonial Archaeology, and Archaeology as Disaster Capitalism. His research involves documenting and mapping the late modern heritage environment, particularly in terms of statecraft, neoliberalization, and global crisis.