Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction: Pushing Boundaries

Part 1. Visualizing Borders

1. Toward a Decolonial Archive: A Reflection on the Operationalization Process of Critical Transborder Documentary Production Practice

Ramón Resendiz and Rosalva Resendiz

2. Working the Border: Interdisciplinary Encounters Across Intellectual, Material, and Political Boundaries

Heather Parrish and Leslie Gross-Wyrtzen

3. The Line Crossed Us? Remapping the Geo-body of a Nation: How Young People in Finland Understand Shifting Borders

Chloe Wells

4. From Lines in the Sand to the Wave/Particle Duality: A Quantum Imaginary for Critical Border Studies

Michael P. A. Murphy

Part 2. Cuttings and Crossings

5. Sinixt Existence in “Extinction”: Identity, Place, and Belonging in the Canada-US Borderlands

Lori Barkley, with Marilyn James and Lou Stone

6. Seeking Safe Harbour: Indigenous Refugees and the Making of Canada’s Numbered Treaties

Ryan Hall

7. Keeping Them Vulnerable: Female Applicants and the Biopolitics of Asylum in Texas

Claudia Donoso

8. Experiences at the New Canadian-US Frontier: “I Just Assume That No Laws Exist . . .”

Evan Light, Sarah Naumes, and Aliya Amarshi

Afterword: On Being Unsettled: Discomfort and Noninnocence in Border Studies

Anne McNevin

List of Contributors

Figure Descriptions