Danita Burke

Time for a cup of coffee, I think😀Just signed a new contract w/ @routledgebooks for "@Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti Sealing Era". Thanks to those who made it possible! @CWSWarStudies @IASH_Edinburgh @LaurierArchives #SmallwoodFoundation

Today is my last day supervising my final cohort of @QMUL @QMUL_HSS @QMPoliticsIR students for the MA in Int'l Politics & MA in Public Policy programs. It's been lovely to get to know all the students over the years & best of luck to them with their future endeavours! @CegDigital

Learn more about @SDUArctic's Professor Dewan Ahsan @SyddanskUni's project "Arctic cruise emergencies: are we ready?" and his project that seeks to help manage the risks associated with increasing Arctic cruise tourism lrfoundation.org.uk/news/arctic-cr…

Delighted to be appointed to the 2025-2029 cohort of censors for courses and dissertations in political science and international relations programs at Danish universities. It's a rewarding and great opportunity! Thanks Censorformandskabet for Statskundskab!

Check out the work of work of @SealsandSealing Secondary Investigator Erik Kielsen who has created a tri-lingual Inuit Harvesting Year chart @ICC_Greenland @GreenlandEU @GreenlandMFA @ICC_Canada @GreenlandRepDC #Greenland survivingsealingstigma.com/2025/07/08/inu…

As people prepare to celebrate Canada Day, lest we forget for Newfoundland and Labrador it is Memorial Day - our national day of mourning for the lost lives of our young men in the First World War at Beaumont-Hamel - veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance… @GovNL @MemorialU

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This is a must read! I Spoke w/ Prof Buchmann about seals & parasites & learned that his work includes a fascinating situation where a man very likely contracted a seal-borne parasite in his nose after swimming around seals (and their feces). Didn't know this was possible!

Inuiattut ullorsiornissinni pilluaritsi! 🇬🇱 Congratulations on the National Day to Greenland! 🇬🇱

Nice to see that our @AsianSurvey paper "Singapore's Use of Education as a Soft Power Tool in Arctic Cooperation" @AndreSaramago is still resonating and getting citing by other scholars jstor.org/stable/26529780 @CWSWarStudies @SDUArctic @arctic_in @CanadaArctic @ArcticCouncil

The Kingdom of #Denmark is in a dangerous situation, says the Danish prime minister, heralding new #Arctic #defense measures and #investments in #Greenland. @Statsmin @GreenlandMFA @Tinganes bit.ly/3G5IhVR

European unity in Greenland. President Macron warmly welcomed in Greenland by the Greenlandic PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen and Danish PM Mette Frederiksen. The 3 leaders had important discussions on Arctic security, economic development and climate change – key topics for the region.

Seals, Stigma and Survival introduces the philosophy of non-violence addressing the questions: (1) What is non-violence philosophy?; (2) Why does non-violence matter in anti-sealing activism?; and (3) Who claims to adhere to non-violence? survivingsealingstigma.com/2025/06/16/int…

Ny artikel om krisediplomati i @ArcticCouncil med fokus på @GreenlandMFA's håndtering af hhv. #COVID19 og Ruslands (re)invasion af #UkraineWar #glpol #gldiplomacy: tidsskriftet-ip.no/index.php/intp…

Denmark strengthens defensive capabilities in #Arctic with additional helicopters, frigate and deployment of F-16s in #Greenland. Focus on critical infrastructure from Special Forces and Arctic Basic Training. Read more: forsvaret.dk/da/nyheder/202…

The author, from Newfoundland and Labrador, has researched and written a most worthwhile, informative and educational read. Factual based. It’s a “must have” for truth seekers and social justice advocates.

Get "Cultural Violence, Stigma and the Legacy of the Anti-Sealing Movement". My proceeds go to local #NFLDandLAB stakeholders incl @SealersMemorial @IslandRooms toward their work in sealing knowledge & history preservation, promotion & protection #noprofitinculturalviolence

Thank you ⁦@DanitaBurke1⁩ Comments provided to the “Trade in seal products – fitness check of EU rules” 2024 public consultations (Canada) – Seals, Stigma and Survival survivingsealingstigma.com/2025/06/02/com…

This is a brief overview of feedback from Canadian contributors to the 2024 EU fitness check on the trade in seal products ban #Canada #NAPA #NordicArcticProgramme survivingsealingstigma.com/2025/06/02/com… @yytsnf @CanadianSealers @FFA_GovNL @FurInstitute @CoastalRpg @CliffordSmallMP @ICC_Canada

Check out my interview with documentary filmmaker Anne Troake, observer to my project @SealsandStigma @CWSWarStudies @IASH_Edinburgh