Dr. Glen Coulthard

Biography

Glen Coulthard is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and Indigenous Nations Studies at the University of British Columbia. His academic work focuses on contemporary political theory, indigenous thought and politics, and radical social and political thought, including Marxism, anarchism, and post-colonialism. He has published numerous articles and chapters in these areas, contributing significantly to the field of Indigenous studies. His recent work on Frantz Fanon's politics of recognition won the Contemporary Political Theory’s Annual Award for Article of the Year in 2007. He has edited and co-edited various influential works, including the book series Indigenous Peoples Law. His publications critically examine the intersections of colonialism, recognition, and self-determination of Indigenous peoples, showcasing his commitment to advancing Indigenous rights and discourse.

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