Research
Read how they describe their research on their York University profile.
Latest papers
Pyric futures (following Audre Lorde).
Journal of lesbian studies · 2025 · first author
Making Kin, Making Trouble: Donna Haraway's Critical Ongoingness.
Annals of science · 2017 · first author
Latest funding
- $20,064
Green Words / Green Worlds: Environmental Literatures and Politics in Canada
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
- $500,000
Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Sustainability and Culture
SSHRC · 2008 · Principal investigator
- $19,956
Nature matters: materiality and the more-than-human in cultural studies of the environment
SSHRC · 2007 · Principal investigator
2 publications.
Pyric futures (following Audre Lorde).
Sandilands C
Making Kin, Making Trouble: Donna Haraway's Critical Ongoingness.
Sandilands C
Green Words / Green Worlds: Environmental Literatures and Politics in Canada
Principal investigators: Sandilands, Catriona A.H.
Keywords: environmental literature and criticism; Canadian literature; environmental politics; public culture and democratic movements
Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Sustainability and Culture
Principal investigators: Sandilands, Catriona
Keywords: cultural studies, sustainability, ecocriticism, environmental literature, environmental philosophy, queer theory, ecofeminism, environmental politics, gender, sexuality and environments, environmental history and politics, feminist studies
Nature matters: materiality and the more-than-human in cultural studies of the environment
Principal investigators: Sandilands, Catriona A H.
Keywords: ecological and feminist science studies; cultural geography; environmental history and anthropology; environmental politics and philosophy; ecological literary criticism; animal studies; environmental change; justice and sustainability
Pastoral traditions, sexual subversions: a history of lesbian ecologies
Principal investigators: Sandilands, Catriona A.H.
Keywords: environmental cultural studies; lesbian histories and cultures; environmental literary and cultural criticism; queer ecological philosophy and politics
Sustainable Writing Laboratory
Principal investigators: Sandilands, Catriona
Keywords: Sustainability, Culture, Gender, Sexuality, (Eco)feminism, Writing, Landscape, Embodiment, Environment, (Eco)criticism
States of nature: national parks and the cultural production of Canada
Principal investigators: Sandilands, Catriona
Keywords: Nationalism and national identity; cultural studies of nature; environmental history; social ecology
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
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