Annis May Timpson

Dr Annis May Timpson is the former Director of the Centre for Canadian Studies at the University of Edinburgh. She is a graduate of the Universities of Bristol (England), Oxford (England) and Toronto (Canada).[1] Her current research interests include Aboriginality and governance, territorial politics and intergovernmental relations, gender and public policy, social movements and human rights.[1]

Publications

• First Nations, First Thoughts: The Impact of the Indigenous Thought in Canada, ed. Annis May Timpson. UBC Press 2009.
• "Reconciling Indigenous and Settler Language Interests: Language Policy Initiatives in Nunavut." Journal of Canadian Studies, 43.2 (2009), 159–180.
• "Stretching the Concept of Representative Bureaucracy: The Case of Nunavut," International Review of Administrative Sciences 72, 4 (2006): 541–54.
• "Hey that's no way to say goodbye: Territorial officials' perspectives on the division of the Northwest Territories," Canadian Public Administration 49, 1 (2006), 80-101.
• "The Challenges of Intergovernmental Relations for Nunavut," in Canada - The State of the Federation, 2003: Reconfiguring Aboriginal-State Relations in Canada ed. Michael Murphy (McGill-Queens University Press, 2005), 207–35.
• Driven Apart: Women's Employment Equality and Child Care in Canadian Public Policy (UBC Press, 2001) - Winner of the International Council for Canadian Studies, Pierre Savard Award and the Canadian Women's Studies Association Book Prize (inaugural awards). Designated an Outstanding Academic Title by Choice.
• Political Culture in Contemporary Britain: People and Politicians, Principles and Practice (Clarendon Press, 1996) with William L Miller and Michael Lessnoff.

References

1. University of Edinburgh Archived 23 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, University of Edinburgh, centre for canadian studies, retrieved 31 August 2010