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Jen Rose Smith dAXunhyuu (Eyak, Alaska Native) is a geographer whose research interests lie at the intersections of coloniality, race, and indigeneity. She emphasizes the importance of aesthetic literary contributions, archival evidences, and experiential embodied knowledges in her work. Jen earned her Ph.D. in Comparative Ethnic Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, and holds a Master's Degree in the same department, along with a BA in English Literature and Environment from the University of Alaska, Southeast. Her publications appear in reputed journals such as Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, and the Geographical Journal. In 2025, Duke University Press will publish her book titled "Ice Geographies: Colonial Politics, Race, and Indigeneity in the Arctic."
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