Dear Map Friends,
Here are details for the forthcoming TOSCA season (with joining instructions too).
Please note that most of our sessions will still be virtual, but our next event on 2 February will be a “hybrid” seminar, held in the Weston Library lecture theatre (as well as online).
What: Lynn W. Day Distinguished Lectureship in Forest and Conservation History
Who: Curt Meine, PhD, Center for Humans and Nature and the Aldo Leopold Foundation
Title: Conservation and Community: Beyond the Public-Private Binary in the History of Land Conservation
When: Tuesday, November 15, 2022, 2 pm ET
Where: Online via Zoom (Register at www.foresthistory.org/2022-lecture)
Stephen Ross, Lydia Hopper, eds.
Chimpanzee Memoirs: Stories of Studying and Saving Our Closest Living Relatives.
New York: Columbia University Press, 2022. xvi + 194 pp.
$80.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-231-19928-5; $19.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-231-19929-2. 
CCAHA is pleased to announce that, thanks to renewed and expanded grant funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), we are able to offer a limited number of subsidized assessments. These assessments, valued at over $5,000 each, will be offered for a significantly discounted cost to qualifying institutions.
Afghanistan: Architectural Heritage and Global Politics
October 20, 2022: 11am (USA-EST), 4:00pm (London, UK), 7:30pm (Kabul, Afghanistan)
The Bangladesh Environmental Humanities Reader: Environmental Justice, Development Victimhood and Resistance analyzes Bangladesh's human-nature/environment relationships in terms of development victimhood, environmental injustices, and the resistance of the marginalized. It demonstrates how the popular GDP-based economic growth model helps governments undertake 'development' projects, threatening the environment and livelihood of the poor while benefitting the affluent.
Nancy Langston. Climate Ghosts: Migratory Species in Anthropocene. Waltham, Massachusetts: Brandeis University Press, 2021. 208 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-68458-065-1.
Reviewed by Kerri Clement (University of Idaho) Published on H-Environment (July, 2022) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Printable Version: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=57276
Erik Reardon.
Managing the River Commons: Fishing and New England's Rural Economy (Environmental History of the Northeast).
Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2021. 192 pp.
$27.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-62534-584-4; $90.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-62534-585-1.
Sharika D. Crawford.
The Last Turtlemen of the Caribbean: Waterscapes of Labor, Conservation, and Boundary Making (Flows, Migrations, and Exchanges).
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 216 pp.
$95.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4696-6021-9.
E. Elena Songster. Panda Nation: The Construction and Conservation of China's Modern Icon. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. 264 pp. $38.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-939367-1.
Reviewed by Kyuhyun Han (University of California, Santa Cruz) Published on H-Environment (May, 2021) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
