Faculty profile
Brian Thom
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Latest funding
- $37,162
Tremulous Forests: Private Property, Aboriginal Title and Forestry on the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Lands of Vancouver Island
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $70,228
Towards developing rural learning communities: Community-based adult education and the nurturing of rural citizenship
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $204,206
Examining the role of dynamic factors in the self-stigma of borderline personality disorder
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
No publications available.
Tremulous Forests: Private Property, Aboriginal Title and Forestry on the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Lands of Vancouver Island
Principal investigators: Ekers, Michael A.
Keywords: Private Property; Aboriginal Title; Forestry; Resource Management; Remote Imaging
Towards developing rural learning communities: Community-based adult education and the nurturing of rural citizenship
Principal investigators: Perry, J. Adam
Keywords: community-based adult education; rural community development; lifelong learning; rural sociology; rural immigration; aging in place rural communities; youth to adult transitions
Examining the role of dynamic factors in the self-stigma of borderline personality disorder
Principal investigators: Amestoy, Maya MA.
Keywords: borderline personality disorder; stigma; self-compassion; coping
The Balance Co-Lab: Collaboration for Sustainable Communities
Keywords: self-determination; Indigenous sustainable community development; social and community-based entrepreneurship; cross-sector collaboration; organizational learning; social innovation; Indigenous economies; cumulative impacts assessment
Solving Sustainability Challenges at the Food-Climate-Biodiversity Nexus
Keywords: food security; climate solutions; biodiversity conservation; environmental nexus; transdisciplinary; scenarios; models; decision-support; multi-scales; farming; aquaculture; fisheries; land-sea interactions
Conservation as Reconciliation: supporting the transformation of conservation in Canada
Keywords: Indigenous protected conserved areas; reconciliation; re-narrating conservation; aichi targets; building capacity for Indigenous conservation; building understanding of Indigenous conservation
Conservation as Reconciliation: supporting the transformation of conservation in Canada
Keywords: Indigenous protected conserved areas; reconciliation; re-narrating conservation; aichi targets; building capacity for Indigenous conservation; building understanding of Indigenous conservation
A global political ecology of conservation practice in Canada's National Parks: a comparative investigation
Principal investigators: Roth, Robin J.
Keywords: conservation; political ecology; National Parks; Canada
Innovations in Ethnographic Mapping and Indigenous Cartographies
Principal investigators: Thom, Brian
Keywords: indigenous mapping; land use and occupacy; territory; ethnographic mapping; Google Earth; place; Coast Salish peoples
Mapping our common ground a community collaboratory for sustainable planning and engagement
Principal investigators: Keller, Peter C.
Keywords: economic development; environment; sustainable planning; urban planning; mapping; green maps; digital economy; internet mapping; social media; Victoria; B.C.; First Nations; Aboriginal; community development; education; knowledge mobilization
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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