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LIVESTOCK IN THE LUSOPHONE WORLD – HISTORICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES, 19TH-21ST CENTURIES
Online Workshop, 2-3 October 2023
The Massachusetts Historical Society will offer dozens of research fellowships for the 2023-2024 academic year, ranging from short-term support to long-term residency. The MHS collections primarily consist of manuscripts, as well as books, pamphlets, maps, newspapers, graphics, photographs, works of art, and historical artifacts.
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We’re back! After a 3-year hiatus, we are pleased to announce that the Canadian History & Environment Summer School (CHESS) is returning in 2023.
Kathleen P. Hunt, Gregg B. Walker, Stephen P. Depoe, eds.
Breaking Boundaries: Innovative Practices in Environmental Communication and Public Participation.
SUNY Series in Environmental Governance: Local-Regional-Global Interactions. Albany: SUNY Press, 2019. Illustrations. 320 pp.
$95.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4384-7705-3. 
Gary Bohan.
Sharkey: When Sea Lions Were Stars of Show Business.
Excelsior Editions. Albany: Excelsior Editions, 2022. 316 pp.
$24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4384-8712-0.
Max Liboiron, Josh Lepawsky.
Discard Studies: Wasting, Systems, and Power.
Cambridge: MIT Press, 2022. 224 pp.
$30.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-262-54365-1.
Reviewed by Ramya Swayamprakash (Grand Valley State University) Published on H-Environment (February, 2023) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Vivien Gornitz. Vanishing Ice: Glaciers, Ice Sheets, and Rising Seas. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. Illustrations. 400 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-231-16824-3.
Reviewed by Jean de Pomereu (Scott Polar Research Institute) Published on H-Environment (January, 2023) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
C. Thomas Shay.
Under Prairie Skies: The Plants and Native Peoples of the Northern Plains.
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022. 312 pp.
$29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4962-2338-8.
Dear Colleagues-
I am pleased to announce a new edition of H-Environment Roundtable Reviews featuring Christine M. DeLucia, Memory Lands: King Philip's War and the Place of Violence in the Northeast. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Roundtable Review vol. 10 no. 7 (2020)
Title: Memory Lands: King Philip's War and the Place of Violence in the Northeast
Author: Christine M. DeLucia
Commentators: Joseph Hall, Ashley Elizabeth Smith, Maeve Kane, Thomas Wickman
Dear Colleagues-
I am pleased to announce a new edition of H-Environment Roundtable Reviews featuring Jakobina K. Arch's Bringing Whales Ashore: Oceans and the Environment of Early Modern Japan. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Roundtable Review vol. 10 no. 5 (2020)
Title: Bringing Whales Ashore: Oceans and the Environment of Early Modern Japan
Author: Jakobina K. Arch
Commentators: Ryan Tucker Jones, Noell Wilson, Carmel Finley
Editors: Kara Murphy Schlichting
Dear Colleagues-
I am pleased to announce a new edition of H-Environment Roundtable Reviews, featuring Joanna L. Dyl's Seismic City: An Environmental History of San Francisco's 1906 Earthquake. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Roundtable Review vol. 10 no. 4 (2020)
Title: Seismic City: An Environmental History of San Francisco's 1906 Earthquake
Author: Joanna L. Dyl
Commentators: Benjamin Johnson, Christopher M. Church, Scott Gabriel Knowles, Lindsey Passenger Wieck
Dear Colleagues-
I am pleased to announce a new edition of H-Environment Roundtable Reviews, featuring Casey Marina Lurtz's From the Grounds Up: Building an Export Economy in Southern Mexico. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Roundtable Review vol. 10 no. 3 (2020)
Title: From the Grounds Up: Building an Export Economy in Southern Mexico.
Author: Casey Marina Lurtz
Commentators: Gail Triner, Jennifer Eaglin, Timothy W. Lorek, Christopher Boyer.
