Murielle Nagy

Murielle Nagy

Editor, Études/Inuit/Studies
Université Laval

Research key words: 
oral history, Arctic archaeology, Inuit, Dene

Murielle Nagy is editor of the journal Études/Inuit/Studies since 2002 and was its director from 2002 to 2014. She is also a consultant in anthropology and a researcher at the CIÉRA of Université Laval. She received an M.A. in archaeology from Simon Fraser University (1988) and a Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Alberta (1997). From 1990 to 2000, she coordinated three major oral history projects for the Inuvialuit of the western Canadian Arctic. She was awarded postdoctoral bursaries to work on the anthropological research of Oblate missionary Émile Petitot. She has written many texts on the prehistory of Nunavik, Inuvialuit oral history, the missionnary Émile Petitot, and intellectual property.