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Announcing:
Religion, Science and the Future
A Conference Sponsored by the
The International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture,
Celebrating its 10th Anniversary
14 – 17 January 2016
The University of Florida
Gainesville Florida
ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY / STUDIES
Freie Universitaet Berlin - Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Japanese
Studies
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=50301
LIVING IN A TOXIC WORLD (1800-2000): EXPERTS, ACTIVISM, INDUSTRY AND REGULATION
Registration opened for the 8th EUROPEAN SPRING SCHOOL ON HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND POPULARIZATION
Maó (Menorca), 14-16 May 2015
Organized by: José Ramón Bertomeu Sánchez and Ximo Guillem-Llobat
Programme and details:< http://blogs.iec.cat/schct/activitats-2/escola-de-primavera/8th-european-spring-school/>
Kristin Reynolds, Nevin Cohen. Beyond the Kale: Urban Agriculture and Social Justice Activism in New York City. Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation Series. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2016. 216 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8203-4950-3; $79.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8203-4949-7.
Reviewed by Robert Gioielli (University of Cincinnati)
Published on H-Environment (April, 2018)
Commissioned by David T. Benac (Western Michigan University)
Cheri Register. The Big Marsh: The Story of a Lost Landscape. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2016. Illustrations. 288 pp. $17.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-87351-995-3.
Reviewed by Molly Rozum (University of South Dakota)
Published on H-Environment (April, 2018)
Commissioned by David T. Benac (Western Michigan University)
Miranda Johnson. The Land Is Our History: Indigeneity, Law, and the Settler State. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Illustrations. 248 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-19-060006-8; $99.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-060002-0.
Reviewed by John Sandlos (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
Published on H-Environment (February, 2018)
Commissioned by David T. Benac
Jeff Karnicky. Scarlet Experiment: Birds and Humans in America. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2016. 246 pp. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8032-9498-1.
Reviewed by Amy Coale (Florida State University)
Published on H-Environment (January, 2018)
Commissioned by David T. Benac
Paul David Blanc. Fake Silk: The Lethal History of Viscose Rayon. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016. 328 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-300-20466-7.
Reviewed by Amy Hay (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)
Published on H-Environment (January, 2018)
Commissioned by David T. Benac
