Research

  CURRENT  

Theory

  • social reproduction theory and law (book manuscript in progress)

History

  • legal and economic change focusing on critical agrarian history

  ONGOING  

  • uneven and combined development as dialectical materialist methodology
  • social relations of property, production, autonomy, and dispossession
  • liberal democratic state law and authority
  • politico-legal subjectivity
  • Hudson’s Bay Company’s charter monopoly and colonial strategy up to 1821
  • Indigenous peoples' labour
  • continental philosophy (Kant, Marx, Agamben)
  • anticolonialist methodology and analysis (Fanon)
  • idealist vs. materialist approaches to law
  • history of Ukrainian Canadians in Western Manitoba