Ali MacKellar is graduating with a Master’s of Environmental Studies from Dalhousie University. This thesis explores the connections between colonial resource extraction and queerness to fill a knowledge gap regarding the impacts of extraction on queer communities.
By retracing the establishment of extractive industries as instruments of settler state expansion, unmasking the persistent systemic racism, homophobia, and transphobia that fuel contemporary anti-queer movements. You can check out their full-length thesis on DalSpace.
Aly is the 500th student to graduate from the Master of Environmental Studies program at the School of Resource and Environmental Studies.
We would like to wish them all the best in their future endeavors.
Citation:
MacKellar, A. (2024). From metropolitan centers to resource extraction sites: Analyzing the relationships between queerness, extractive industries, and settler colonialism. [Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses, Dalhousie University]. Dal Space. http://hdl.handle.net/10222/84361
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