Research

Funding Opportunity (Deadline June 13, 2022):  Sensory Acts: Graduate Studies Opportunity Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance | University of Regina 

My research focuses on the Circumpolar world, where I am interested in how the perspectives of human and other animal bodies shape hybrid communities across oceans, forests, tundras, rivers, and mountain systems.

Oehler, A. (2022) Crafting Crafty: Dispatches From The Wolf-Human Interface. Asian Studies, The Twelfth International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS 12), Jun 2022, Volume 1, p.516 – 522. https://doi.org/10.5117/9789048557820/ICAS.2022.060

Oehler, A. (2021) Humans and Dogs of Mountainous Inner Asia: Sensory Collaboration and Personhood. Hum Ecol https://doi.org/10.1007/s10745-021-00245-w

Oehler, A. (2021) [book review] Review of Arnd Schneider’s Expanded Visions: A New Anthropology of the Moving Image. Entanglements, 4(2):79-81.

Oehler, A. (2020) The Care Work of Balance: Apportioning Life in Soiot Herder-Hunter Households of the Eastern Sayan Mountains. Inner Asia, Special Issue on Human-Animal Relations, Thomas White, Natasha Fijn (eds.).

Oehler, A. (2020) Pacing Transhumance: Examples of Rhythm Alignment in the Eastern Sayan Mountains. Inner Asia 22: 67–86.

Oehler, A. (2020) Beyond Wild and Tame: Soiot encounters in a sentient landscape (Vol. 2). Berghahn Books.

Oehler, A. (2020) [book review] Arctic Crashes: People and Animals in the Changing North: edited by Igor Krupnik and Aron L. Crowell, Washington, Smithsonian Scholarly Press, 2020, 555 pp. The Polar Journal, DOI: 10.1080/2154896X.2020.1847811

Oehler, A. and A. Varfolomeeva (Eds.) (2019). Multispecies Households in the Saian Mountains: Ecology at the Russia-Mongolia Border. Lexington Books.

Oehler A. (2019) Introduction. In Oehler, A. and Varfolomeeva, A. Eds. Multispecies Households in the Saian Mountains: Ecology at the Russia-Mongolia Border. London: Lexington books.

Oehler A. and I. Rassadin (2019) On the Role of the Horse in Tofa Households. In Oehler, A. and Varfolomeeva, A. Eds. Multispecies Households in the Saian Mountains: Ecology at the Russia-Mongolia Border. London: Lexington books.

Oehler A. (2019) Taking Stock: Tofa Reindeer Herding Today. In Oehler, A. and Varfolomeeva, A. Eds. Multispecies Households in the Saian Mountains: Ecology at the Russia-Mongolia Border. London: Lexington books.

Oehler, A. (2019) Falling In and Out of Rhythm. In Oehler, A. and Varfolomeeva, A. Eds. Multispecies Households in the Saian Mountains: Ecology at the Russia-Mongolia Border. London: Lexington books.

Oehler, A. (2018) Social Memory and Oka-Soiot Reindeer Herders: On the Challenges of Reindeer in Multi Species Mountain Households. J of Ancient Tech Lab 14(3): 112–123.

Oehler, A (2018) Hunters in Their Own Right: Perspectival Sharing in Soiot Hunters and Their Dogs. In Wishart, R., Losey, R., Loovers, JPL. Eds. Dogs in the North. London, Routledge. Pp. 40-56.

Oehler, A. (2018) [book review] An Arctic Indigenous Knowledge System of Landscape, Climate, and Human Interactions: Evenki Reindeer Herders and Hunters, by A. Lavrillier & S. Gabyshev. 2017. Fürstenberg/Havel: SEC Publications. Hunter Gatherer Studies 3(2): 353–357.