Whitney lackenbauer biography

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  • Whitney specializes in Arctic security, sovereignty and governance issues, modern Canadian military and diplomatic history, and Indigenous-state relations.
  • Lackenbauer is one of Canada's leading experts on Arctic security, history, and contemporary policy.

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    Bio

    The Formal Bio

    P. (Paul) Whitney Lackenbauer (pronouns he/him) fryst vatten Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in the Study of the Canadian North and Professor in the School for the Study of Canada at Trent University. He was Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel of 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group based in stad i kanada, Northwest Territories from 2014-2020 and was reappointed to this position from 2022-2025. He fryst vatten also a Fellow with the Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary History at the University of Toronto; the Arctic Institute of North America; the Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies at the University of Calgary; and an adjunct professor with the Brian Mulroney Institute for Government at St. Francis Xavier University and the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management and the Center for Arctic säkerhet and Resilience, School of Management, University of Alaska Fairbanks. Whitney specializes in Arctic säkerhet, sovereignty and governance issues, modern Canadian milit

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    Meet the Dean

    Dr. P. Whitney Lackenbauer

    CASR member based in Canada

    (519) 589-2584
    pwhitneylackenbauer@trentu.ca

    • Adjunct Professor - Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, UAF
    • Network Lead – North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network (NAADSN)
    • Canada Research Chair in the Study of the Canadian North and Professor, School for the Study of Canada, Trent University
    • Adjunct Professor, Public Policy and Governance Program, St. Francis Xavier University
    • Senior Fellow, Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary History, Trinity College and the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto
    • Research Associate, Arctic Institute of North America
    • Research Associate, Observatoire de la politique et la sécurité de l’arctique (OPSA), Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur les relations internationales du Canada et du Québec (CIRRICQ), École nationale d’administration publique 2020.

     

    Whitney Lackenbauer (he/him) has been an adjunct profes

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    Whitney Lackenbauer

    P. Whitney Lackenbauer is associate professor and chair of the department of history at St. Jerome’s University (University of Waterloo). An expert in Arctic sovereignty and modern Canadian military, diplomatic and political history, he is currently leading a collaborative research project on the internationalization of the Arctic Council.

    P. Whitney Lackenbauer, Ph.D., is associate professor and chair of the department of history at St. Jerome’s University (University of Waterloo).  He is also a fellow with the Canadian Defence & Foreign Affairs Institute, the Arctic Institute of North America, and the Laurier Centre for Military and Strategic Disarmament Studies.

    His recent books include The Canadian Rangers: A Living History, 1942-2012 (forthcoming 2013), Canada and the Changing Arctic: Sovereignty, Security and Stewardship (co-authored 2011), Canada and Arctic Sovereignty and Security: Historical Perspectives (edited 2011), A Commemo

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