Cold Science

Part One: Introductory Perspectives 1. Introduction: Cold War Science in the North American Context (Daniel Heidt and Stephen Bocking) 2. Institutions and the Changing Nature of Arctic Research during the Cold War (Peder Roberts, Lize-Marie van der Watt and Julia Lajus) Part Two: Strategic Science 3. War on Ice: Science, American Foreign Policy, and Greenland from the Great War to the Cold War (Dawn Alexandrea Berry) 4. Alaska's Cold War Tensions: Internationalism, Nationalism, and the Transformation of Place (Victoria Herrmann) 5. The Advisory Committee on Northern Development (ACND) and Arctic Science, 1948-67 (Daniel Heidt and P. Whitney Lackenbauer 6. Power, Knowledge and Territory: Performing Sovereignty in Greenland (Janet Martin-Nielsen) 7. Boards and Bodies: The Human Sciences in the Cold War Arctic (Matthew Farish) Part Three: Economic and Environmental Landscapes 8. Opening up the Canadian Mid-North for Hydroelectric Development (Fikret Berkes, David Rosenberg and John Sinclair) 9. Energy, Science, and the Arctic Environment (Stephen Bocking) 10. Canada's North and the "Natural News" (Heather Nicol) 11. Industrial Research, Traditional Knowledge, Government Survey Data and Indigenous Science (Andrew Stuhl) 12. The Oceanography of Melville Bay, Northwest Greenland during the Cold War (Mark Nuttall) Part Four: Practising Science 13. Traditional Skills, Science, and Sovereignty: Military exercises in the High North (Mitchell Patterson) 14. Boards and Bodies: The Human Sciences in the Cold War Arctic (Matthew Farish) 15. The Science of Fiber, Food and Fatigue in the Cold Field (Sverker Soerlin) 16. Cleaning Up the Cold War: Science, Inuit Stewardship, and the Remediation of the Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line (Peter Kikkert and P. Whitney Lackenbauer) 17. Frontier Footage: 'Going North' and the Filming of Arctic Military Science in Canada, 1947-1950 (Matthew Wiseman) Part Five: Science Crossing Borders 18. Saudi Dreams: Icebergs in Iowa (Rafico Ruiz) 19. Melting the Ice Curtain: Indigeneity and the Alaska Siberia Medical Research Program, 1982-1987 (Tess Lanzarotta) 20. Danish Policies Relating to Soviet activities in Greenland, 1945-1970 (Henrik Knudsen) Part Six: Placing Arctic Science 21. Comparing Arctic and Antarctic science during the Cold War (Adrian Howkins) 22. Telling Stories - Conflict, Cooperation and Memory in Cold War Arctic Science (Ronald Doel)