Dr Jan Loovers

Dr Jan Loovers
Dr Jan Loovers
Dr Jan Loovers

Research Fellow

About
School/Department
School of Social Science

Biography

Dr. Peter Loovers is a Dutch anthropologist and IFSNu’s Research Fellow at the University of Aberdeen. Peter has worked with and has been taught by Gwich’in since 2005, and is excited to work now in Inuit Nunangat. His interested in Arctic, colonialism and decolonialisation, climate change, documentary making, education, filmmaking, food (in)security and sovereignty, health, imperialism, collaborative research with Indigenous Peoples, museums, philosophy. Amongst other works, he was Project Curator for the Arctic: culture and climate exhibition at The British Museum. His most recent publications include the monograph Reading Life with Gwich’in (Routledge, 2020) and the co-edited books Arctic: culture and climate (Thames&Hudson/The British Museum, 2020), Dogs in the North (Routledge, 2018), and Sentient Entanglements and Ruptures in the Americas (Brill, 2023).

Research

Research Areas

Anthropology

Nutrition and Health

Museum Studies

Research Specialisms

  • Anthropology
  • Climate Change
  • Museum Studies
  • Food Science
  • Colonial and Post-Colonial Literature

Our research specialisms are based on the Higher Education Classification of Subjects (HECoS) which is HESA open data, published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.

Publications

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  • Making Partners in the Arctic: Dog Entanglements with Fish, Caibou, and People

    Loovers, P.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers
  • 'Hard Times Are Coming': Indeterminacy, Prophecies, Apocalypse, and Dogs

    Loovers, P.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers
  • Making Lobsticks: Marking Histories of Continuing Experiences

    Loovers, P.
    Histories from the North: Environments, Movements, and Narratives. Ziker, J., Stammler, F. (eds.). 2 edition. Kendall Hunt Publishing
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters
  • Relating with Dogs, Fish, and Caribou: An alternative exploration of human-animal engagements in the Circumpolar North

    Loovers, P., Wishart, R. P.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers
  • How Did Dogs Come Inside the House: Human-Animal Relations in Circumpolar North

    Loovers, P.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers
  • Building Log Cabins in Teetl’it Gwich’in Country: Vernacular Architecture and Articulations of Presence

    Wishart, R. P., Loovers, P.
    About the Hearth: Perspectives on the Home, Hearth and Household in the Circumpolar North. Anderson, D., Wishart, R., Vate, V. (eds.). Berghahn Books, pp. 54-68, 15 pages
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters (Peer-Reviewed)
  • Following the Veins of the Earth: Reading Resource Extraction in Circumpolar North

    Loovers, P.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers
  • Indigenous Peoples and the Collaborative Stewardship of Nature: Knowledge Binds and Institutional Conflicts

    Loovers, P.
    Sibirica : Interdisciplinary Journal of Siberian Studies, vol. 12, no. 2
    Contributions to Journals: Reviews of Books, Films and Articles
  • Lots of Tea with Biscuits or A Few Biscuits Without Tea: Narratives of doing 'fieldwork' in different places

    Loovers, P.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers
  • Following the Veins of the Earth: Reading Resource Extraction in Circumpolar North

    Loovers, P.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers
  • Diamond Road

    Loovers, P.
    Contributions to Specialist Publications: Reviews of Books, Films and Articles
  • Arctic Domus: human-animal relations in the North

    Loovers, P., Ween, G. B.
    Alaska Journal of Anthropology, vol. 10, no. 1-2, pp. 175-176
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • Making Lobsticks: Marking Histories of Continuing Experiences'

    Loovers, P.
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings
  • People of the Lakes

    Loovers, P.
    Contributions to Specialist Publications: Reviews of Books, Films and Articles
  • Review of !Kung Short Films

    Loovers, P.
    Contributions to Specialist Publications: Reviews of Books, Films and Articles
  • Nukak: Ethnoarchaeologogy of an Amazonian People

    Loovers, P.
    Contributions to Specialist Publications: Reviews of Books, Films and Articles
  • Dwelling with Power: Co-management, knowledge and power

    Loovers, P.
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings
  • Movement and Continuation: Understandings of Climate and Weather in the Gwich'in Settlement Area

    Loovers, P.
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings
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