Nicholas Blomley

A Professor of Geography at Simon Fraser University, Nicholas Blomley’s research interests lie in the spatiality of legal practices, and the relationship between territory and property. His work is diverse, but includes publications on the dispossession of Japanese Canadians in the 1940s. His work  includes:

• Stanger-Ross, Jordan and Nicholas Blomley ‘”My land is worth a million dollars”:How Japanese Canadians contested their dispossession in the 1940s’ In Stanger-Ross, Jordan (ed) Landscapes of Injustice: a new perspective on the internment and dispossession of Japanese Canadians. McGill-Queen’s University Press, pp129-160
• Findlay, Kaitlin and Nicholas Blomley ‘(De)valuation: The state mismanagement of Japanese Canadian personal property in the 1940s’ In Stanger-Ross, Jordan (ed) Landscapes of Injustice: a new perspective on the internment and dispossession of Japanese Canadians. McGill-Queen’s University Press pp 213-254