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Final Exam AS GEOG 2060 3.00 M Saturday, April 20 15:30 - 17:30 CLH A.

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1 Final Exam AS GEOG 2060 3.00 M Saturday, April 20 15:30 - 17:30 CLH A

2 Exam Format 7 questions, –one from each theme in the course Answer 4 –short (2 page) essay

3 Theme 1: Landscape change over time landscapes and places change over time. –Examples please Effect of various influences. –economic forces –imperialism –globalization –or whatever. Power shapes place.

4 Sample question: What can we learn by studying the way that landscape changes over time?

5 Theme 2: Reconstructing the past Reconstructed the past ways of life of two aboriginal peoples –the Sto:lo –the Anishnabe) Uncertainties about evidence Purpose

6 Sample question: Is there a point to reconstructing a vanished way of living in a landscape?

7 Theme 3: Geosophy The study geographical knowledge SW BC: illustrates differences in the cultural outlook of the Sto:lo vs the Europeans.

8 Sample question: What were the major differences between the geographical knowledges of the Sto:lo and the non-Sto:lo in SW BC?

9 Theme 4: Ways of Looking Power is embedded in culture. How we learn to look is crucial The Gaze Sto:lo and non-Sto:lo had different ways of looking at the land, and each other.

10 Sample question: Explain the role of power in shaping the cultural history of SW BC.

11 Theme 5: Colonialism and Imperialism SW BC was colonized by the Europeans Colonialism and imperialism mean more than this. –attitudes of mind, –forms of power and knowledge.

12 Sample question: Is it useful to characterise SW BC as a landscape of colonialism?

13 Theme 6: Academics as Colonialists Geography and colonialism closely related. Academics in the imperial centres gain intellectual mastery over colonies SW BC: potlatch and museum collections.

14 Sample question: What is the connection between the academic and colonialism?

15 Theme 7: Identities, Power, Knowledge Summary Identity is constructed Community is imagined Knowledge, identity and a sense of place are shaped by power. Places shaped by power (Hamilton).

16 Sample question: How does power shape the landscape over time?


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