We are an international group of researchers investigating how Indigenous societies survive/maintain cohesion when faced with changing physical conditions.

Sweden
Joined February 2023
Surviving the Unthinkable: Research Team retweeted
Kuudes sukupuuttoaalto uhkaa maailmanlaajuisesti luonnon monimuotoisuutta. Suomenkin eläinlajeista 11,9% on uhanalaisia. Kuvassa tunturipöllö, joka on äärimmäisen uhanalainen laji.
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SUN researchers Gunlög Fur,@JanneLahti__, and Lindsay Doran (@studiesinpunk) traveled to Staare last week with @lnuccon to learn more about Sámi perspectives and experiences in the region! Check out the following link to share in our travels: 🌍 survivingtheunthinkable.squa…
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The SUN Project has recently returned from a wonderful collaborative study trip to Staare, Sweden, with @lnuccon -- more pictures to follow soon!
Members of Concurrences are presently on a study trip to Staare/Östersund, among other activities enjoying learning from @jerkerbexelius, director of Gaaltije Sami Museum who spoke about Sami perspectives on contemporary issues gaaltije.se/museum/
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Conferences: our SUN team's on the move! Here's a quick peek at Lindsay Doran (@studiesinpunk) in Munich during the 35th Biennial @eaas_eu!☀️ Lindsay, @samira_saramo, & @LottaLeiwo's panel: "Reading Settler Colonial Claims on Power and Place Through Migrant-Settler Texts".
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Deadline extended: Abstracts for edited volume focusing on Indigenous survivance in boarding school systems across North America and Sápmi! 🌍 Submissions due by 06.05.24. See our website for full details! survivingtheunthinkable.squa…
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Open now: CFA --> edited volume focusing on Indigenous survivance in boarding school systems across North America and Sápmi! 🌍 Submissions due by 15.04.24. See our website for full details: survivingtheunthinkable.squa…
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Surviving the Unthinkable: Research Team retweeted
The first Settler Colonial Studies issue of 2024 is out now. You can find it here: tandfonline.com/toc/rset20/c…
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Are you currently a postdoc interested in the many facets of Indigenous survivance? Have a PhD in history or a relevant field? Join us! Position open now for one postdoctoral fellow! For more information, check out the job posting here: lnu.se/en/meet-linnaeus-univ…
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Application deadline is 13 March 2024. We hope to hear from you soon!
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Surviving the Unthinkable: Research Team retweeted
🧵NCAI proudly celebrates #IndigenousPeoplesDay & the rich tapestry of Tribal Nations across the globe that have been instrumental in shaping our world. 🌍 Since time immemorial, Indigenous peoples have stood as protectors of the land, defenders of the environment, & much more.
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Check out our General Gallery to see pictures from SUN member Lindsay's recent trip to the @Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture and Lifeways in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan! survivingtheunthinkable.squa…
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The SUN Project’s Call for Papers at the 4th World Congress of Environmental History 2024 is now open until 23:59 CET on 18 September 2023! More information on our panel + paper submission forms can be found at our website -- take a look! 🌍 survivingtheunthinkable.squa…
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Surviving the Unthinkable: Research Team retweeted
Our latest issue contains many interesting articles on settler colonialism, sovereignty, and belonging in Canada and the Middle East 👇🥳🌻 tandfonline.com/toc/rset20/c…
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Surviving the Unthinkable: Research Team retweeted
It was much fun being hosted by Steve Hausmann on @AnderssonRani and my new book Finnish Settler Colonialism in North America. You can find the #ebook #OpenAccess here hup.fi/site/books/e/10.33134… @HelsinkiUPress @HYhumtdk @NewBooksNetwork newbooksnetwork.com/finnish-… – at Kangasniemi, Suomi
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Our research team will be holding a panel at the Fourth World Congress of Environmental History 2024 — kicking off 19 — 23 August 2024 at @UniOulu, Finland! More information will be posted soon with paper submission guidelines! survivingtheunthinkable.squa…
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In our field, open conversations between diverse communities are invaluable. Moving forward, we’d like to create a space to share some of our own conversations -- and hear from you, too! Announcing our website's "Conversations With..." guest blog series! survivingtheunthinkable.squa…
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Behind the scenes: a peek at SUN team member Lindsay Doran (@studiesinpunk) enjoying the gorgeous Uppsala weather between conference panels! – at Espoo, Suomi
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As the last members of our team leave @UU_University after #naas2023, we express thanks for our chance to attend! Here's to new acquaintances and knowledge! 🌍
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Our fearless leader, Gunlög Fur of @linneuni, kicked off Day 3 of #naas2023 with her excellently thought-provoking plenary lecture, "Building a New Scandinavia on Indigenous Land." – at Uppsala, Sverige
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