CONF: Learning from Aliens: New Directions in Environmental Humanities Research
Learning from Aliens: New Directions in Environmental Humanities Research and Practice (ARI Workshop)
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CFP: Eco-Religiosity
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H-Net Job Guide Weekly Report For H-Environment: 17 April - 24 April 2023
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CFP: Healthscapes: environmental and health pathways across the Middle East and North Africa Workshop - University of Exeter - 26-27 July 2023
Discussion published by Semih Celik on H-Turk
Healthscapes: environmental and health pathways across the Middle East and North Africa
26-27 July 2023
Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies & Department of Archaeology and History
University of Exeter
Now we must make do with comfort and hardship
Deadline Extended: CFP Midwest Conference for British Studies
Deadline Extended!!! The Midwest Conference for British Studies is proud to announce that its 70th Annual Meeting will be held at Bowling Green State University on October 13-14, 2023.
Pages
Recent Reviews
Reviewer:
Montana Chandler
Chandler on Helgren, 'The Camp Fire Girls: Gender, Race, and American Girlhood, 1910–1980'
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.
Reviewer:
Adam Thomas
Thomas on Morris, 'Dismal Freedom: A History of the Maroons of the Great Dismal Swamp'
J. Brent Morris.
Dismal Freedom: A History of the Maroons of the Great Dismal Swamp.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2022. 256 pp.
$29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4696-6825-3. 
Reviewer:
Paige Figanbaum
Figanbaum on Ellermann, 'Thought’s Wilderness: Romanticism and the Apprehension of Nature'
Greg Ellermann.
Thought’s Wilderness: Romanticism and the Apprehension of Nature.
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2022. xiii + 180 pp.
$70.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5036-2848-9.
Reviewer:
Gabriel Valle
Valle on Goh, 'Western Journeys'
Teow Lim Goh.
Western Journeys.
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2022. vi + 184 pp.
$21.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-64769-095-3.
Reviewed by Gabriel Valle (California State University, San Marcos) Published on H-Environment (May, 2023) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Reviewer:
Matthew Turetsky
Turetsky on Seligmann, 'Quinoa: Food Politics and Agrarian Life in the Andean Highlands (Interp Culture New Millennium)'
Linda J. Seligmann.
Quinoa: Food Politics and Agrarian Life in the Andean Highlands (Interp Culture New Millennium).
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2023. xiv + 201 pp.
$110.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-252-04479-3; $25.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-252-08688-5.
Recent Roundtable Reviews
DeLucia, "Memory Lands: King Philip’s War and the Place of Violence in the Northeast," Roundtable vol. 10 no. 7 (2020)
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
Arch, "Bringing Whales Ashore: Oceans and the Environment of Early Modern Japan" Roundtable vol. 10 no. 5 (2020)
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
Dyl, "Seismic City: An Environmental History of San Francisco's 1906 Earthquake" Roundtable vol. 10 no. 4 (2020)
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
Lurtz, "From the Grounds Up: Building an Export Economy in Southern Mexico," Roundtable vol. 10 no. 3 (2020)
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.