Landscapes of Injustice
@LandscapesInjus
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Seven year research project focussing on the forced sale of property owned by Japanese Canadians during WWII. Based at @UVic #1942dispossession
Victoria BC Canada
Joined June 2014
.@LandscapesInjus Project Manager Mike Abe, photographed at Esquimalt Gorge Park, the site of the first Japanese gardens in North America. Learn more about this multi-talented Nikkei Sansei in our latest CAPI #AsianHeritageMonth profile: https://t.co/GfuqnL7uok
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Government officials purposely falsified appraisal reports that benefited themselves, leaving the Namba family with less than half of their claimed $8000 in damages and lost goods. Full article here: https://t.co/3CCS14te5v
landscapesofinjustice.com
This article in our series on the four claims highlights Claim #2: Dispossession is hard work. It comes from Isabelle D. Tupas, an undergrad at KPU and practicum student volunteering at the Nikkei...
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In a new episode of @ChamplainSoc #WitnessToYesterday Greg Marchildon interviews Jordan Stanger-Ross on a new history of the internment & dispossession of #JapaneseCanadians between 1942 &1949. Listen@ https://t.co/ae9DIJRFll
@McGillQueensUP @LandscapesInjus @UVicHistory #podcast
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How can we understand intersecting dispossessions? How might we situate Indigenous and Asian migrant demands for justice alongside each other today? @MaryAnneV and Desiree Valaderes reflect on connections that emerged while working with Landscapes. https://t.co/D8RgwS7T89
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TODAY! Implicated Subjects in the Landscapes of Injustice https://t.co/czpljt6uao A conversation about the legacies of historical injustice, moderated by our Chair, Dr. Charlotte Schallie. 11:00am – 12:00pm PST Register: https://t.co/3cIYxrtYgd
@UVicHumanities @UVicHistory
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Today at 11 Pacific, 2pm Eastern!
Join us this Wednesday at 11am Pacific for a conversation about the legacies of historical injustice with preeminent Holocaust scholar Michael Rothberg and Landscapes of Injustice project director Jordan Stanger-Ross. Zoom info here: https://t.co/mkYEfgwL5s
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Memory Politics in Canada - our #EuMePo scholar Dr. Matt James @uvicpoli speaks at 2:30 pm PCT about "The Historical Justice Dilemma and Assigning Responsibility in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Report" https://t.co/Twiz6zfEGo
@LandscapesInjus @UVicSocialSci
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Thank you for the coverage! The Broken Promises exhibit is in Burnaby until April. More details, including the exhibit catalogue, here:
centre.nikkeiplace.org
Grounded in research from Landscapes of Injustice – a 7 year multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional, community engaged project, this exhibit explores the dispossession of Japanese Canadians in the...
Want to end discrimination in Canada? @SFULegalGeog does. Check out compelling narratives from dispossessed Japanese Canadians at the Nikkei Museum. #SFU @nikkeimuse @SFUENV
https://t.co/YZWfRfVPNb
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Join us this Wednesday at 11am Pacific for a conversation about the legacies of historical injustice with preeminent Holocaust scholar Michael Rothberg and Landscapes of Injustice project director Jordan Stanger-Ross. Zoom info here: https://t.co/mkYEfgwL5s
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Today is #InternationalDayofEducation. On this significant day, we would like to feature a Japanese Canadian Educator Greg Miyanaga. He is a Teacher Resources Cluster Co-chair of @LandscapesInjus. Thank you educators! Photo by Rebecca Blissett #educator #teacher #education
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Are you looking for a work study position? We are looking for a Digital Communications Coordinator!
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Happening now!
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This is tomorrow! Join Jordan Stanger-Ross and a panel of distinguished readers (Constance Backhouse, Maryka Omatsu, Nicholas Mulder, and session chair Sean Mills) for a discussion of his latest book, Landscapes of Injustice. Check out the poster for a zoom ID. @LandscapesInjus
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I'm super excited about this CHA Teaching & Learning Blog post by Mike and Greg (@gooomanji)! Take a look at the important work the Landscapes of Injustice team is doing! @LandscapesInjus
#cdnhist #twitterstorians #HistoryMatters Check out the latest CHA Teaching Blog - A Promise Broken: Teaching Japanese Canadian history through the lens of dispossession https://t.co/E5aYYid3bn
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A thoughtful discussion on collective care alongside anti-racist and decolonial work in and outside the academy. Nicely done!
Scholarship, Activism, and Solidarity: Reimagining the Academy with the Place + Space Collective
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Looking forward to it!
Our next event is next week! Join Jordan Stanger-Ross and a panel of readers for a discussion of @LandscapesInjus, the most recent book in the Wilson Institute’s series at @McGillQueensUP. Check out the poster for more details.
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This is a lovely overview of the exhibit. Thanks for this feature @ShawMulChannel !
Broken Promises is a new exhibition at the @nikkeimuse and in this video Carolyn Nakagawa brings you details on this 7 year multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional, community engaged project, exploring the dispossession of Japanese Canadians in B.C. in the 1940s.
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For those unable to visit the new Broken Promises exhibit in person, download the free exhibit catalogue and enjoy from home.
centre.nikkeiplace.org
Grounded in research from Landscapes of Injustice – a 7 year multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional, community engaged project, this exhibit explores the dispossession of Japanese Canadians in the...
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Want a deeper understanding of Japanese Canadian dispossession? Check out this new website that presents the findings of Landscapes of Injustice in an accessible, compelling narrative format.
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