Perry, Adele

Adele Perry is the director of the Centre for Human Rights Research at the University of Manitoba.

Research interests: Canada; Western Canada; colonialism; transnationalism; migration; gender; sexuality.

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Institution: Universitiy of Manitoba
Fields of Expertise:

Canadian Politics

Colonialism

Environmental Politics and Policy

Gender Politics and Policy

Historical Injustice and Trauma

Migration

Research groups: Memory Politics
Email: Adele.Perry@umanitoba.ca
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Languages: English
Publications:

2022: Mary Jane Logan McCallum and Adele Perry, Structures d'indifférence: Vie et Mort D’un Autochtone Dane Une Ville Canadienne, translated by Geneviève Deschamps, (Quebec, Laval University Press, 2022), 140 pp.

2021: Constance Backhouse, Cynthia Milton, Margaret Kovach and Adele Perry, eds., Royally Wronged: The Royal Society of Canada and Indigenous People (Montreal, McGill-Queen’s University Press) 384 pp.

2018: Mary Jane Logan McCallum and Adele Perry, Structures of Indifference: An Indigenous Life and Death in a Canadian City, University of Manitoba Press, 192 pp. Audiobook version, Wesley French, Narrator: 2021.

2016: Aqueduct: Colonialism, Resources, and the Histories We Remember (Winnipeg, ARP Publishers).

2016: Lara Campbell, Tamara Myers and Adele Perry, eds., Rethinking Canada: The Promise of Women`s History, 7th edition (Toronto: Oxford University Press) 496pp.

2015: Karen Dubinsky, Adele Perry and Henry Yu, eds., Within and Without the Nation: Canadian History as Transnational History (Toronto, University of Toronto Press) 384 pp.

2015: Adele Perry, Colonial Relations: the Connolly-Douglas Family and the Nineteenth-Century Imperial World (London, Cambridge University Press), "Critical Perspectives on Empire” series, 310pp.

2013: Esyllt Jones, Leah Morton and Adele Perry, eds., Place and Replace: Essays on Western Canada (Winnipeg, University of Manitoba Press) 420 pp.

2001: Adele Perry, On the Edge of Empire: Gender, Race, and the Making of British Columbia, 1849- 1871 (Toronto, University of Toronto Press) 320pp. Reprinted 2002, 2004, 2006, 2009, and 2011.

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