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Margaret Robinson

Associate Professor

Portrait of vegan scholar Dr. Margaret Robinson.

Email: mrobinson@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-1360
Mailing Address: 
Room 3102, McCain Building 6135 University Avenue PO BOX 15000, Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
 
Research Topics:
  • Decolonizing and Indigenizing ways of teaching
  • Representation of Indigenous people
  • Representation of sexual & gender minority people
  • Fanfiction
  • Queer theory
  • Popular culture

Education
BA (Saint Mary鈥檚 University)
MA, PhD (University of Toronto)

Remarks
Margaret Robinson is a bisexual and two-spirit scholar from听Eski'kewaq, Nova Scotia, and a member of the Lennox Island First Nation. Her work examines the Indigenous New Wave, Mi鈥檏maw oral traditions, and the representation of Indigenous and of sexual and gender minority people in creative works, drawing on critical, postcolonial, and queer theories, intersectionality, and third wave feminism.

Selected Publications

  • Morisano, D., Robinson, M., Rush, B., & Linklater, R. (2024). Conducting research with Indigenous Peoples in Canada: ethical and policy considerations.听Frontiers in Psychology,听14, 1214121.听
  • Robinson, M., Hannam, B. (2022). Addressing Colonial Trauma Through Mi鈥檏maw Film. In:听Indigenous Media Arts in Canada: Making, Caring, Sharing听(pp. 118-143). E Winton & D Claxton (Ed.), Wilfrid Laurier University.
  • Robinson M (2020). Veganism and Mi'kmaq Legends. Reprint In: Meatsplaining:听The Meat Industry and the Rhetoric of Denial听(pp. 237-246). J Hannan (Ed.), Sydney University.
  • Robinson, M. (2020). Last Night A DJ Saved My Life: Hip Hop, Cultural Continuity and First Nations Suicidality. In:听We Still Here: Hip Hop North of the 49th Parallel听(pp. 183-203). C Marsh & MV Campbell (Ed.), Routledge
  • Robinson M (2017). Mi鈥檏maw Stories in Research. In:听Visioning a Mi鈥檏maw Humanities: Indigenizing the Academy.听M Battiste (Ed.) Sydney, NS: Cape Breton University Press, 56-68.

Selected Awards

  • Canadian Foundation for Innovation, John R. Evans Leadership Fund, Research Nova Scotia, Mi鈥檏maw Cultural Research Lab, 2021-2024, $180,767
  • Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Reconciliation, Gender, & Identity. Canada Tri-Council, 2019-2023 (CRC-2019-00295; renewable), $500,000