Acknowledgements

I would like to thank: the contributors; Alain Hubert and Nighat Amin at the International Polar Foundation; Laurielle Penny at Worldwide Quest; One Ocean; Doug Schillinger and RBR Ltd.; Bruno Tremblay at McGill University and The Canada Council for the Arts.

I also acknowledge the help of the following people and institutions: Charles Brunette, McGill University; Noémie Chevalier and Art Mûr Gallery; Hendrik Huwald, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne; Alain Marchand; Nadine Medawar; June Park; Penguin Random House; Polity Press; Michel Seguin, Atelier Seguin; Maryse Tremblay.