| Eric Higgs |
| Director and Associate
Professor, School of Environmental Studies |
| Work address: |
132A Sedgewick Building
University of Victoria
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 2Y2
|
| Main Office: |
1-32 Sedgewick |
| Telephone (office): |
(250) 472-5070 |
| Telephone (main office): |
(250) 721-4298 |
| Fax (work): |
(250) 721-8985 |
| E-mail: |
ehiggs@uvic.ca |
| Homepage: |
http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/~willow.eric |
| Highest degree: |
Ph.D., University of Waterloo, 1988 |
| Previous Appointments: |
University of Victoria (Fall 2000); University of British Columbia (Fall 1996); MIT (Winter 1995); Oberlin College (1989-90); Polytechnic University (Brooklyn; 1988/89); University of Waterloo (1987/88). |
| Research areas: |
Ecological restoration; landscape change especially in national parks and protected areas; culture-nature relationships; technology and culture change; philosophy and anthropology of technology. |
| Regional interests: |
Alberta, North America, Nunavut. |
| Courses taught: |
Anthropology 230 (Anthropology of Science, Technology and Society); Anthropology 323 (Ecological Anthropology); Anthropology 331 (Anthropology of Technology ); Anthropology 531 (Traditions, Technology and Culture); Anthropology 585 (Ecological/Cultural Issues); Anthropology 598 (Landscape and Culture) |
| Research Projects: |
Bridgland Repeat Photography Project; Culture, Ecology and Restoration. |