Works-In-Progress Invitation 2018-19: Call for Works-in-Progress Papers (Revised Deadline: Extended to October 1)
Works-In-Progress Invitation 2018-1
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Recent Discussions
Jobs Posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 10 September 2018 to 17 September 2018
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Conference announcement:
Dear Colleagues,
The Professional Portal of the Historical Sciences in Switzerland - (infoclio.ch) is pleased to announce its tenth annual conference on the theme: Environmental Archives. History and Natural Sciences - On Friday 23 November 2018 in Bern (Switzerland)
Seeking Panelists: “Agriculture and Environmental Power” at AHS 2019
I am seeking co-panelists for a panel on “Agriculture and Environmental Power” for the 2019 Agricultural History Society Annual Conference, June 6-8, 2019, in Washington, D.C. (See below for the full CFP).
The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 3 September 2018 to 10 September 2018
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Recent Reviews
Reviewer:
Arn M. Keeling
Keeling on Leech, 'The City That Ate Itself: Butte, Montana and Its Expanding Berkeley Pit'
Brian James Leech. The City That Ate Itself: Butte, Montana and Its Expanding Berkeley Pit. Mining and Society Series. Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2018. 376 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-943859-42-9.
Reviewed by Arn M. Keeling (Memorial University of Newfoundland) Published on H-Environment (October, 2018) Commissioned by Dolly Jørgensen (University of Stavanger)
Reviewer:
Robert Gioielli
Gioielli on Reynolds and Cohen, 'Beyond the Kale: Urban Agriculture and Social Justice Activism in New York City'
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)
Reviewer:
Molly Rozum
Rozum on Register, 'The Big Marsh: The Story of a Lost Landscape'
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)
Reviewer:
John Sandlos
Sandlos on Johnson, 'The Land Is Our History: Indigeneity, Law, and the Settler State'
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
Reviewer:
Amy Coale
Coale on Karnicky, 'Scarlet Experiment: Birds and Humans in America'
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
Recent Roundtable Reviews
Jacob Darwin Hamblin, 'Arming Mother Nature: The Birth of Catastrophic Environmentalism,' Roundtable Review, Vol. 4, No. 5 (2014)
Roundtable Review, Vol. 4, No. 5 (2014)
Author: Jacob Darwin Hamblin
Title: Arming Mother Nature: The Birth of Catastrophic Environmentalism
Commentators: Kristine Harper, Libby Robin, Dolly Jørgensen
Editor: Michael Egan
Peter S. Alagona, 'After the Grizzly: Endangered Species and the Politics of Place in California,' Roundtable Review, Vol. 4, No. 4 (2014)
Roundtable Review, Vol. 4, No. 4 (2014)
Author: Peter S. Alagona
Title: After the Grizzly: Endangered Species and the Politics of Place in California
Commentators: Laura A. Watt, Philip Garone, Sean Kheraj
Editor: Jacob Darwin Hamblin
W. Jeffrey Bolster, 'The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail,' Roundtable Review, Vol. 4, No. 3 (2014)
Roundtable Review, Vol. 4, No. 3 (2014)
Author: W. Jeffrey Bolster
Title: The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail
Commentators: Christine Keiner, Poul Holm, Vera Schwach, Helen M. Rozwadowski
Editor: Jacob Darwin Hamblin
W. Jeffrey Bolster, 'Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail,' Roundtable Review, Vol. 4, No. 3 (2014)
Roundtable Review, Vol. 4, No. 3 (2014)
Author: W. Jeffrey Bolster
Title: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail
Commentators: Christine Keiner, Poul Holm, Vera Schwach, Helen M. Rozwadowski
Editor: Jacob Darwin Hamblin