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Claire Campbell is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at Bucknell University, specializing in environmental and North American history. She previously taught at Dalhousie University from 2005 to 2014, where she contributed to public, environmental, and Canadian history education.
Her research focuses on the intersection of history, environment, and heritage. She explores how historic sites shape national and regional identities and how public history can advance sustainability education. Her work emphasizes environmental readings of prominent Canadian historic landscapes, advocating for deeper understanding of ecological change through cultural preservation.
The recent publications and ongoing research reflect a strong trend in environmental history, particularly in Canadian contexts. Her work spans historic sites, parks, and regional landscapes, integrating themes of identity, policy, and ecological transformation. She actively engages with heritage trusts and historical societies, bridging academic research with public discourse.
- Eakin Fellowship at McGill University (2013)
Claire Campbell has advised major scholarly projects on Parks Canada and historic landscapes. Her research on What Once Were You? Historic Landscapes in Canada is under contract with McGill-Queen’s University Press and demonstrates sustained grant and publishing support. She has presented to national and provincial heritage organizations, indicating strong institutional engagement and leadership in public history initiatives.
Her work is closely tied to the study of historic sites such as the Bar U Ranch National Historic Site, which forms part of her broader research on environmental heritage. She collaborates with heritage trusts and historical societies across Canada, contributing to policy and educational frameworks in sustainability and cultural preservation.
