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Hi All,
Please join the Ukrainian Environmental Humanities Network for our second seminar on Food and Agriculture.
It will take place online via Zoom on Friday 16th June from 4pm London / 6pm Kyiv.
We will be joined by Natalia Mamonova, Kateryna Aliinyk, and Cooking Sections. We will discuss the impacts of Russia's war on Ukrainian agriculture and human-land relations.
Cross-posted from H-Sci-Med-Tech
Workshop: Exploring an Urban Blue Humanities
Call for Papers
Centre for Environmental Humanities, University of Bristol
The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from
29 May 2023 to 5 June 2023. These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the list editors for H-Environment. See the H-Net Job Guide website at
https://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information. To contact the Job Guide,
write to jobguide@mail.h-net.org, or call +1-517-432-5134 between 9 am and 5 pm US Eastern time.
Heather Anne Swanson.
Spawning Modern Fish: Transnational Comparison in the Making of Japanese Salmon.
Culture, Place, and Nature Series. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2022. Illustrations, maps. xv + 252 pp.
$105.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-295-75038-5; $32.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-295-75039-2. 
Philip Gooding. On the Frontiers of the Indian Ocean World: A History of Lake Tanganyika, c. 1830-1890. Cambridge Oceanic Histories Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 252 pp. $99.99 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-00-910074-8.
Reviewed by Chelsea Davis (Missouri State University) Published on H-Environment (June, 2023) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
David Cressy. Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Illustrations. 336 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-286339-3.
Reviewed by Patrick Klinger (Virginia Military Institute) Published on H-Environment (June, 2023) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Printable Version: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=58873
Andrew F. Smith.
The Threefold Struggle: Pursuing Ecological, Social, and Personal Wellbeing in the Spirit of Daniel Quinn.
Suny in American Philosophy and Cultural Thought. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2022. xiii + 379 pp.
$95.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4384-8871-4.
Jennifer Helgren. The Camp Fire Girls: Gender, Race, and American Girlhood, 1910–1980. Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Series. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022. Illustrations. xi + 355 pp.
Dear Colleagues,
Announcing a new edition of H-Environment Roundtables featuring Sharika D. Crawford's The Last Turtlemen of the Caribbean: Waterscapes of Labor, Conservation, and Boundary Making. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Title: The Last Turtlemen of the Caribbean: Waterscapes of Labor, Conservation, and Boundary Making
Author: Sharika D. Crawford
Contributors: Elizabeth Hennessy, Karl Offen, Russell Fielding, Mary Draper
Editor: Kara Murphy Schlichting
Dear Colleagues,
Announcing a new edition of H-Environment Roundtables featuring Ian M. Miller's Fir and Empire: The Transformation of Forests in Early Modern China. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Title: Fir and Empire: The Transformation of Forests in Early Modern China
Author: Ian M. Miller
Contributors: Jonathan Schlesinger, Ruth Mostern, Keith Pluymers
Editor: Kara Murphy Schlichting
Dear Colleagues,
Announcing a new edition of H-Environment Roundtables featuring Megan Black's The Global Interior: Mineral Frontiers and American Power. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Title: The Global Interior: Mineral Frontiers and American Power
Author: Megan Black
Contributors: Shellen X. Wu, Sarah Stanford-McIntyre, Brian Leech, Jacob Darwin Hamblin
Editor: Melanie A. Kiechle
Dear Colleagues,
Announcing a new editon of H-Environment Roundtables featuring Dale Barbour's Undressed Toronto: From the Swimming Hole to Sunnyside, How a City Learned to Love the Beach, 1850-1930. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Title: Undressed Toronto: From the Swimming Hole to Sunnyside, How a City Learned to Love the Beach, 1850-1930
Author: Dale Barbour
Contributors: Sarah Schrank, Bruce Kidd, Ken Cruikshank, Daniel Ross
Editor: Kara Murphy Schlichting
