#histenv #envhist #EnvironmentalHistory #skystorians @ihr.bsky.social

This special issue out today gathers five perspectives on what #environmentalhistory brings to understanding #wildfires. My paper compares fire histories of Portugal and S Africa, and how to write comparative fire histories. www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpeh/cu...
Lonesome Landscapes: Stories from National Conservation Lands by Andrew Gulliford explores the people, policies, and places behind 37 million acres of protected landscapes across the American West and Alaska, revealing why these lands matter more than ever.
🏔️ Her presentation took place at the impressive Grande Dixence Dam in Switzerland, providing a unique setting for discussions on environmental and infrastructure history.
📸 Here are a few photo highlights from the event!
📢 New out! Open Access!
Philip Slavin reconstructs the broad patterns of plague’s arrival in the southern Red Sea region during the 1430s.
#plauge #RedSea #latemedieval #SolomonicEthiopia #RasūlidYemen #environmentalhistory
👉 Read more here: doi.org/10.1017/S174...
What happens when people are traded for coal? Daniele Valisena's compelling history uncovers the stories of Italian migrants, Belgian mining communities, and the environmental legacy they left behind.
@upittpress.bsky.social
bit.ly/47mXKLa
#EnvironmentalHistory
Doubling the time horizon of global agricultural data 🗺️📜⏳
Most studies on diets and environment start in 1961 (FAOSTAT). At WHEP, we extended these statistical series back to 1850 with high confidence, letting us tell a new history of the Anthropocene #EnvironmentalHistory #FAOSTAT #DataScience
FREE on #Kindle Sept. 26-30 FUEL FIGHT: the Florida battle over Orimulsion, Venezuela's "liquid coal" amzn.to/4xXg09I #ebook #FloridaPolitics #FloridaLife #FloridaVibes #SUPPORTEarth #EnvironmentalJustice #GreenSky #EnvironmentJournalists #Greenskyclimateposts #EnvironmentalHistory #ClimateSky
Fascinating lecture by @gsoh31.bsky.social hosted by @royalhistsoc.org at @ihr.bsky.social. Loved that Glen highlighted importance of voluntarism re work of the Central Rights of Way Ctte (CROW) & acknowledged participation of @womensinstitute.bsky.social in this work. #EnvironmentalHistory
preparing my class on artisanship, science, modern society, environment and oeconomy as I start with the basics... #EnvironmentalHistory #descartes this text seems appropriate to fulfil my reasoning! #17thcentury #envhist #histsci
October 15-16 in Paris to discuss #oeconomianaturalis #oeconomy - with an amazing group of scholars, and very happy to share my thoughts on Descartes's proto-ecology, Cartesian scholars, and some 17th-century naturalists discussing plants #Descartes #ecology #histsci #environmentalhistory #envhist
Nations Unite to Protect the Ozone Layer #TodayInHistory #MabelQuill #MontrealProtocol #OzoneLayer #EnvironmentalHistory #HistoryTok #HistoryFacts #LearnHistory #fyp
That was *learning* a lot but also leaning into #environmentalhistory so that works too 😊.
A 🍐 tree outside the workshop window is an appropriate image to share from great event here at Oxford on #environmentalhistory. Am leaning a lot & the company is lovely. Thanks to @maxlong.bsky.social & @andrewseaton.bsky.social who have organised this fab event & am excited to embrace a new field.
All set now for workshop organised by @andrewseaton.bsky.social & @maxlong.bsky.social in Oxford over next two days. Reading shared position papers now & looking forward to no doubt stimulating discussions with fellow participants. #environmentalhistory #womensgrassrootsactivsm
New perspectives on extractivism: Dorothea Hamilton explores how resource use, labour, technology, landscapes and power relations can be investigated across different times and societies.
Watch the full talk on YouTube: youtu.be/4MC6RCI0jN8
Hopkins Wilderness Park has officially been designated as a local historic landmark, honoring its rich tapestry of indigenous history, Cold War military significance, and unique community value.
Learn more here!
#RedondoBeachCityLosAngelesCounty #CA #EnvironmentalHistory #CitizenPortal
This semester, I teach 2 courses - (a.) envirnomental history of science 1500-1780 (for the MA); (b.) history of biology (living things from Aristotle to Darwin) #histsci #environmentalhistory #histlife #plants #animals here the topics... any suggestion is welcome #class #teachings #histknowledge