معرفی
John Carlson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminology at Carleton University. His research examines the intersections of settler colonialism and capitalism, focusing on Indigenous movements such as Water Protectors and Land Defenders. He situates his work within the broader context of radical Indigenous history, emphasizing theoretical interventions and practical strategies for Indigenous rights and self-determination. Carlson's analysis integrates Indigenous resurgence with Marxist frameworks to address systemic issues.
Education:
- PhD in Canadian Studies and Indigenous Studies, Carleton University (December 2023)
- Degree in Indigenous Governance, University of Victoria (May 2014)
Research interests include empowerment, pipeline politics, governance and self-determination of First Nations, theories of capitalism, grassroots movements, and anti-colonialism. These themes reflect a commitment to decolonizing academic discourse and advocating for Indigenous sovereignty.
Carlson currently teaches CRM 3322 - Indigenous Peoples & Justice. No specific grants, awards, or affiliated labs/teams are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.
