Ian Wereley

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Adjunct Professor Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Department of History Ottawa, Ontario ian.wereley@carleton.ca Mobile: (613) 852-4492

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Wereley is an energy historian interested in the past, present, and future of oil. His work seeks to demonstrate how history offers important lessons for navigating our own changing energy landscapes, and his recent publications include studies of energy transitions, oil company advertising, and ...

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Bio/Research

Wereley is an energy historian interested in the past, present, and future of oil. His work seeks to demonstrate how history offers important lessons for navigating our own changing energy landscapes, and his recent publications include studies of energy transitions, oil company advertising, and the anthropomorphosis of fossil fuels into characters like King Coal and Prince Petroleo. He serves as an Adjunct Curator of the History of Energy at the Canada Science and Technology Museum, and is the Executive Director of the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies.

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