Kim TallBear
Kim TallBear | |
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TallBear in 2017 | |
| Born | 1968 (age 56–57) Pipestone, Minnesota, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Nationality | Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate |
| Title | Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Peoples, Technoscience and Environment |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Massachusetts at Boston, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California, Santa Cruz |
| Doctoral advisor | Donna Haraway |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Indigenous studies, Anthropology |
| Institutions | University of Alberta |
| Website | kimtallbear |
Kim TallBear (born 1968) is a Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate professor at the University of Alberta, specializing in racial politics in science. Holding the first ever Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Peoples, Technoscience and Environment, TallBear has published on DNA testing, race science and Indigenous identities, as well as on polyamory as a decolonization practice.