Whitney lackenbauer biography

The Formal Bio

P. (Paul) Whitney Lackenbauer (pronouns he/him) is Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in the Study of the Canadian North and Professor in the School for the Study of Canada at Trent University. He was Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel of 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories from 2014-2020 and was reappointed to this position from 2022-2025. He is also a Fellow with the Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary History at the University of Toronto; the Arctic Institute of North America; the Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies at the University of Calgary; and an adjunct professor with the Brian Mulroney Institute for Government at St. Francis Xavier University and the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management and the Center for Arctic Security and Resilience, School of Management, University of Alaska Fairbanks. Whitney specializes in Arctic security, sovereignty and governance issues, modern Canadian military and diplomatic history, and Indigenous-state relations.

Whitney has (co-) written or (co-) edited more than sixty books and more than one hundred academic articles and chapters. His recent books include The Joint Arctic Weather Stations: Science and Sovereignty in the High Arctic, 1946-72 (20

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Meet the Dean

Dr. P. Whitney Lackenbauer

CASR member based in Canada

(519) 589-2584
pwhitneylackenbauer@trentu.ca

• Adjunct Professor - Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, UAF
• Network Lead – North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network (NAADSN)
• Canada Research Chair in the Study of the Canadian North and Professor, School for the Study of Canada, Trent University
• Adjunct Professor, Public Policy and Governance Program, St. Francis Xavier University
• Senior Fellow, Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary History, Trinity College and the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto
• Research Associate, Arctic Institute of North America
• Research Associate, Observatoire de la politique et la sécurité de l’arctique (OPSA), Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur les relations internationales du Canada et du Québec (CIRRICQ), École nationale d’administration publique 2020.

 

Whitney Lackenbauer (he/him) has been an adjunct professor in the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management and member of the Center for Arctic Security and Resilience since 2020.

Whitney is network lead of the North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network (NAADSN), funded by the Canadian Department of National Defence Mobilizin

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Whitney Lackenbauer

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