Jay T. Johnson

SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS

Johnson, Jay T. & Larsen, Soren C. (2019) Sacred Boundaries: The Role of the Haskell Medicine Wheel Earthwork in Cross-Ontological Struggle, American Association of Geographers Conference, Washington, D.C. (National)

Johnson, Jay T., McClure, Katrina, Stevens, Lois, Moore, Keith & Wahwahsuck, Kynser (2018) Mentoring Our Own Native Scientists: Preparing Native American Students for Graduate School, SACNAS Conference, San Antonio, TX. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2018) The Next Generation of Native Scientists, Facilitating increased engagement between the research communities of Greenland and the U.S., Nuuk, Greenland. (Invited, Presentation)

 Larsen, Soren C. & Johnson, Jay T. (2018) Being Together in Place: Indigenous Coexistence in a More than Human World, Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago, IL. (Invited Seminar)

Johnson, Jay T. (2017). Decolonisation as a transition discourse: gazing toward the horizon to glimpse the pluriverse, Institute of British Geographers, London, United Kingdom. (International, Invited Plenary Panel)

Johnson, Jay T. & Larsen, S. C. (2017). Decolonising geography by being-together-in-place: situated engagement in a more-than-human world, Institute of British Geographers, London, United Kingdom. (International, Invited)

Johnson, Jay T. (2017). Heeding the call of place: to speak, to create, and to teach. Institute of Australian Geographers, Brisbane, Australia. (International, Invited Plenary)

Johnson, Jay T., & Larsen, S. C. (2017). Heeding the call of the Wakarusa Wetlands: Learning reciprocal guardianship through coexistence. American Association of Geographers, Boston, MA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T., & Brewer, J. P. (2016). The Haskell/KU Collaboration in STEM Education. The Tribal College STEM Summit, Moscow, ID. (National, Invited)

Johnson, Jay T., & Larsen, S. C. (2016). Learning from place: Lessons of hospitality and reciprocity at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Aotearoa/New Zealand. American Association of Geographers, San Francisco, CA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T., Louis, R. P., Palmer, M., & Medicine Crow, E. (2014). Facilitating Indigenous Research, Science, and Technology: the story of an emerging network. Association of Pacific Coast Geographers, Tucson, AZ. (Regional)

Johnson, Jay T., Louis, R. P., & Kliskey, A. (2014). Negotiating the Indigenous and Sustainability Sciences Divide. Association of American Geographers, Tampa, FL. (National)

Johnson, Jay T., Louis, R. P., & Kliskey, A. (2013). Negotiating the Indigenous and Sustainability Sciences Divide. International Geographical Union Regional Conference, Kyoto, Japan. (International)

Johnson, Jay T., Rankey, G., O'Brien, L., Uriam, K., & Feddema, J. (2013). Learning from Indigenous science: I-Kiribati awareness, knowledge and adaptation to environmental change. Association of American Geographers, Los Angeles, CA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2012). Author meets interlocutors: spaces between us: queer settler colonialism and indigenous decolonization by Scott Lauria Morgensen. Association of American Geographers annual meeting, New York, NY. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2012). Place-based learning and knowing: a critical pedagogy grounded in Indigeneity. The Hall Center for the Humanities: Nature and Culture Seminar series. (Local)

Johnson, Jay T. (2012). Thirdspace: the lived spaces of Indigenous self-determination. Association of American Geographers annual meeting, New York, NY. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2011). Defining Traditional Ecological Knowledges. Bridging Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Interdisciplinary Research in the Arctic, NSF funded IGERT conference, Juneau, AK. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2011). Storied Landscapes: Knowing the world through place. Native American and Indigenous Studies Association annual meeting, Sacramento, CA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2010). A Deeper Sense of Place: New Geographies of Indigenous-Academic Collaboration. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2010). Dancing into place: the role of the pow-wow within urban Indigenous communities. Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. (International, Invited)

Johnson, Jay T. (2010). Dancing into place: the role of the pow-wow within urban Indigenous communities. Native American and Indigenous Studies Association annual meeting, Tucson, AZ. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2010). Indigenous Self-determination and Resource Management: Aotearoa/New Zealand and Nunavut Territory, Canada. Lincoln University, Lincoln, New Zealand. (International, Invited)

Johnson, Jay T. (2010). Kitchen Table Discourse: developing research relationships by identifying 'common ground'. Association of American Geographers annual meeting, Washington, D.C. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2009). Dancing into place: the role of the pow-wow within urban Indigenous communities. Indigenous Urbanization in International Perspective Conference, Saskatoon, Canada. (International)

Johnson, Jay T. (2009). Indigenous Methodologies: Teaching Indigenous Perspectives in the Academy. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2009). Indigenous Resource Management and Treaty Partnership: Aotearoa/New Zealand and Nunavut Territory, Canada. Canadian Association of Geographers, Ottawa, Canada. (International)

Johnson, Jay T. (2009). Is Saying Sorry Enough? The Search for Truth and Reconciliation. Association of American Geographers, Las Vegas. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2009). Places Postcolonialism Forgot: New Examinations of Center & Periphery. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2009). Storied Landscapes: place-based learning and knowing. National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, D.C. (Invited, National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2008). Autochthony, Indigeneity and Place. Association of American Geographers, Boston, MA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2008). Indigenous Geography and Education: Negotiating pedagogy in the classroom and the discipline. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2008). New Stories for Old Places. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2008). Storied Landscapes: Place-based learning and knowing. Language in Landscape Conference, Navajo Reservation. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2008). The Colonial Present V: Post-Coloniality and Indigenous Geography. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2007). Geography and Indigenous Peoples: New Directions. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2007). Place-based learning and knowing: Critical pedagogies anchored in Indigeneity. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2007). Place-based learning and knowing: Critical pedagogies grounded in Indigeneity. International Geographical Union Commission on Indigenous Peoples’ Knowledges and Rights Conference, Taipei, Taiwan. (International)

Johnson, Jay T. (2007). Place-based learning and knowing: Critical pedagogies grounded in Indigeneity. University of Missouri – Columbia, Department of Geography. (National, Invited)

Johnson, Jay T. (2006). Facing Future: Encouraging Cartographic Literacy in Indigenous Communities. Association of American Geographers Joint Annual Meeting of the Great-Plains, Rocky Mountains and West Lakes Divisions, Lincoln, NE. (Regional)

Johnson, Jay T. (2006). Re/placing Native Science: Indigenous Voices in Contemporary Constructions of Nature. Seminar presentation for the Department of Geography at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. (International, Invited)

Johnson, Jay T. (2006). Re/placing Native Science: Indigenous Voices in Contemporary Constructions of Nature. Seminar presentation for the Departments of Human Geography and Aboriginal Studies at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. (International, Invited)

Johnson, Jay T. (2006). Re/placing Native science: Indigenous voices in contemporary constructions of nature. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2006). Strengthening Collaborations: the role of academics and theory in indigenous mapping projects. Indigenous Cartography and Representational Politics Conference, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2006). Waitangi’s Contested Landscape. International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, Australia. (International)

Johnson, Jay T. (2006). ‘A map of tribal areas’: Mapping Pākehā authority onto Māori communities. Indigenous Cartography and Representational Politics Conference, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2005). Bridging the Cultural Studies – Indigenous Studies divide: Can we find a place for critical theory in country? International Cultural Studies Seminar Series, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa series, Honolulu, HI. (National, Invited)

Johnson, Jay T. (2005). Facing Future: Encouraging Cartographic Literacies in Indigenous Communities. The Indigenous Knowledges Conference - Reconciling Academic Priorities with Indigenous Realities, Wellington, New Zealand. (International)

Johnson, Jay T. (2005). Waitangi: A contested landscape. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2005). Waitangi: A contested landscape. Canterbury Branch of the New Zealand Geographical Society, Christchurch, New Zealand. (International)

Johnson, Jay T., & Louis, R. P. (2004). Facing Future: Encouraging Cartographic Literacy. Joint plenary presentation, International Forum on Indigenous Mapping, Vancouver, BC. (International, Invited)

Johnson, Jay T. (2004). Doing Indigenous Geography: Approaches to Indigenous Methods and Research. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2004). Indigeneity's challenges to the white settler-state: creating a space for 'dynamic citizenship'. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2004). Indigenous Identity Politics and Technoscience. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2004). Indigenous Peoples: Place and Methodology. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T., & Murton, B. (2003). Colonialism and Place in Settler Colonies: Indigenous Agency and the Construction of Nature in the Contact Zone. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2003). Indigenous Resource Management and Treaty Partnership: Aotearoa and Nunavut, Canada. New Zealand Geographical Society 22nd Conference, Auckland, New Zealand. (International)

Johnson, Jay T. (2002). Biculturalism, Resource Management and Māori Self-determination. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2002). Posting Up: Positioning Research Methodology in Postcolonial Contexts. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2001). The Makah, the Environmentalist and the Whale: A Media Trial by Space. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, New York, NY. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2001). The State of Indigenous Peoples’ Geography. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, New York, NY. (National)

Johnson, Jay T. (2000). The Nunavut Act: A Geography of Indigenous Self-Determination. American Indian Studies Conference, Boise, ID. (National)

PAPER SESSIONS

Discussant: “The Agency of Place,” American Association of Geographers, San Francisco, CA, 2016

Discussant: “Critical Issues in Indigenous Geography,” Association of American Geographers, Washington, D.C., 2010

Discussant: “Places Postcolonialism Forgot: New Examinations of Center & Periphery,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; Las Vegas, NV, 2009

Discussant: “Indigenous Peoples: Place and Methodology,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; Philadelphia, PA, 2004

SCHOLARLY PANELS

“For Freedoms Town Hall: Slowness” H&R Block ArtSpace, Kansas City, MO, 2018

“Co-Production: Knowledge & Research,” Facilitating increased engagement between the research communities of Greenland and the U.S., Nuuk, Greenland, 2018

“Arctic Horizons 2025: NSF forum on the Future of Arctic Social Research,” American Association of Geographers, San Francisco, CA, 2016

“Teaching Vine Deloria, Jr.” 8th Annual Vine Deloria, Jr. Indigenous Studies Symposium; Northwest Indian College, Lummi, WA, 2013

“Geographies of Hope Symposium” Association of American Geographers annual meeting; Los Angeles, CA, 2013

“Creative Placemaking” a panel discussion with the Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, Rocco Landesman, at the Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS, 2012

“Author meets interlocutors: spaces between us: queer settler colonialism and Indigenous decolonization by Scott Lauria Morgensen” Association of American Geographers annual meeting; New York, NY, 2012

“A Deeper Sense of Place: New Geographies of Indigenous-Academic Collaboration,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; Washington, DC, 2010

“Indigenous Methodologies: Teaching Indigenous Perspectives in the Academy,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; Las Vegas, NV, 2009

“Indigenous Geography and Education: Negotiating pedagogy in the classroom and the discipline,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; Boston, MA, 2008

“The Colonial Present V: Post-Coloniality and Indigenous Geography,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; Boston, MA, 2008

“New Stories for Old Places,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; Boston, MA, 2008

“Geography and Indigenous Peoples: New Directions,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; San Francisco, CA, 2007

“Strengthening Collaborations: the role of academics and theory in indigenous mapping projects” Indigenous Cartography and Representational Politics Conference; Cornell University, New York, 2006

“Indigenous Identity Politics and Technoscience,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; Philadelphia, PA, 2004

“Doing Indigenous Geography: Approaches to Indigenous Methods and Research,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; Philadelphia, PA, 2004

“Posting Up: Positioning Research Methodology in Postcolonial Contexts,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; Los Angeles, CA, 2002

“The State of Indigenous Peoples’ Geography,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; New York, NY, 2001

INVITED SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS

“The ethical and epistemological challenges to sharing qualitative data,” Qualitative Data Sharing and Use to Accelerate Synthesis for Conservation and Sustainability Science, National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center, Annapolis, MD 2017

“The Haskell/KU collaboration in STEM education,” with co-presenter Joe Brewer, The Tribal College STEM Summit, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 2016

“How can we Work Together on Climate Change,” Haskell Indian Nations University in collaboration with the US Department of Arts & Culture, Lawrence, KS 2016

“Place-based learning and knowing: a critical pedagogy grounded in Indigeneity,” The Hall Center for the Humanities: Nature and Culture Seminar series, 2012

“Dancing into place: the role of the pow-wow within urban Indigenous communities,” Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, 2010

“Indigenous Self-determination and Resource Management: Aotearoa/New Zealand and Nunavut Territory, Canada,” Lincoln University, Lincoln, New Zealand, 2010

“Storied Landscapes: place-based learning and knowing,” National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC, 2009

“Place-based learning and knowing: Critical pedagogies grounded in Indigeneity,” University of Missouri – Columbia, Department of Geography, 2007

“Re/placing Native Science: Indigenous Voices in Contemporary Constructions of Nature” seminar presentation for the Departments of Human Geography and Aboriginal Studies at Macquarie University; Sydney, Australia, 2006 and the Department of Geography at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2006.

“Bridging the Cultural Studies – Indigenous Studies divide: Can we find a place for critical theory in country?” International Cultural Studies Seminar Series, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI, 2005

“Facing Future: Encouraging Cartographic Literacy,” Joint Plenary Presentation with Renee Pualani Louis at the International Forum on Indigenous Mapping; Vancouver, BC, 2004