Simone Müller, Heisenberg Professor for Global Environmental History and Environmental Humanities at the University of Augsburg (Germany), discussed her book The Toxic Ship: The Voyage […]
Month: August 2023
Online book talk: Margulies, Cactus Hunters
Jared Margulies, Assistant Professor of Political Ecology at the University of Alabama (USA), presented his book The Cactus Hunters: Desire and Extinction in the Illicit […]
Online book talk: Fazzi, Smoke on the Water
Dario Fazzi, Assistant Professor of US and Environmental History at Leiden University and Senior Researcher at the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (Netherlands), discussed his […]
Online book talk: d′Avignon, Ritual Geology
Robyn d’Avignon, Assistant Professor of History at New York University (USA), presented her book A Ritual Geology: Gold and Subterranean Knowledge in Savanna West Africa […]
Online book talk: Zarmakoupi, Shaping Roman Landscape
Mantha Zarmakoupi, Assistant Professor in Roman Architecture at University of Pennsylvania (USA), discussed her book Shaping Roman Landscape: Ecocritical Approaches to Architecture and Wall Painting […]
Online book talk: Orsini, Atomic Archipelago
Davide Orsini, Postdoctoral researcher at the Rachel Carson Center at LMU Munich (Germany), discussed his book The Atomic Archipelago: US Nuclear Submarines and Technopolitics of […]
Online book talk: Pinkus, Subsurface
Karen Pinkus, Professor of Italian and Comparative Literature at Cornell University (USA), discussed her book Subsurface (University of Minnesota Press, 2023) in the Greenhouse environmental […]
Online book talk: Evans Tang, Animal-Human Relationships in Medieval Iceland
Harriet J. Evans Tang, Postdoctoral Research Associate at Durham University (UK), discussed her book Animal-Human Relationships in Medieval Iceland: From Farm-Settlement to Sagas (D.S. Brewer, […]
Online book talk: Alagona, Accidental Ecosystem
Peter Alagona, Associate Professor of History at UC Santa Barbara (USA), will discuss his book The Accidental Ecosystem: People and Wildlife in American Cities (University […]