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New book: Picturing Animals and Plants in Early Modern #China and #Japan, edited by Fan Lin & Doreen Mueller of Leiden Uni. reurl.cc/46AjR2 #envhist

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JOB: Full Professorship in “Forest History and Sustainable Development” at Freiburg University, Germany. Application deadline is 6. April 2025. #envhist uni-freiburg.de/stellenangeb...

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Archives always hold hidden gems: a pretty interesting paper based on a recently rediscovered major survey of what Polish people thought of storks in the 1950s (spoiler: not exactly what you'd expect). link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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Quite excited to be the next speaker (with Tania Munz) in the series A History of People, Forests, and Forestry organized by the Forest School at the Yale School of the Environment and the Forest History Society yff.yale.edu/speaker/pete...

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#envhist is about to go cosmic! looking forward to reading this.

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A great opportunity to make your doctoral work more visible 👇👇

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We’ve posted a new blog, being the editorial of the first volume of Climates and Cultures in History (Open Access with no author fees guaranteed throughout 2025): whitehorsepress.blog/2025/01/14/c... #envhist #climatehistory #climate

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Interested in 19th-century forest history? I've just created an account for my new project CONCRIS. 👇🌳🌲

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NOW would be a good time to listen to Steve Pyne 🔥🔥🔥 #envhist #firehistory

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Did you write a dissertation on the environmental history of Europe the past two years? Know someone who did? The deadline for the ESEH Tallinn Dissertation Prize is Jan. 15! @eseh.bsky.social @esehnextgate.bsky.social eseh.org/call-for-sub...

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I could not imagine that Trump would give us this opportunity to disseminate basic geographic knowledge and basic knowledge about map projections . www.newsweek.com/mercator-pro...

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A sad day for historians in Europe and around the world: František Šmahel, arguably the greatest Czech medievalist of all times, passed away yesterday, aged 90. ct24.ceskatelevize.cz/clanek/veda/...

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R.I.P. A great writer, he made me laugh like few others could.

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Třeboňsko: a unique landscape of forests and #fishponds where nature and human activity have coexisted in harmony since the 15th century. A new study highlights the vital role of water quality for birds and #biodiversity. esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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There is no world where we solve climate change without consuming less, including driving less. No amount of magical paint can make a car move without substantial external energy input. Ride a bike!

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Happy New Year to all. 🌳🌳🌳 open.spotify.com/track/1NiqEe...

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"The Big Tree is a reminder of how badly New Brunswick’s forests have been managed." - Mark McLaughlin "The Big Tree, Forestry in New Brunswick, and the Value of Nature" is our ninth most-read article of all time! niche-canada.org/2011/05/04/t... #envhist #cdnhist #foresthistory

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Do apply, all you early careers, and you may even run into me:) It's always a fun place.

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After the chaos of 2019, when the Hungarian Academy of Sciences lost all its research institutes (and had 54 minutes - sic! - to comment on the pertinent legislation), there's more reorganization, surely in the best interest of scientists. If you know Hungarian, read 👇 telex.hu/techtud/2024...

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Early-career researchers in Environmental Humanities are encouraged to apply for the @iashedinburgh.bsky.social postdoctoral fellowships, where they will join a lively and supportive community for up to 10 months: www.iash.ed.ac.uk/early-career...

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Nobody ever planted a tree in this photo. It was a working gravel pit 30 years ago. We need to get over our obsession with planting trees and let nature do the job. The results are just SO much better. It's also about realising we are not, in fact, central to everything. 🌍

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ECOCIDE IS OFFICIALLY DEAD!!! The latest issue of the American Historical Review includes our massive article on Easter Island. It's part of a special issue on Histories of Resilience, with several articles focused on environmental history, Indigenous peoples, and the Global South. #envhist #histsci

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Handbook of Environmental History in Japan, edited by Fujihara Tatsushi, is out #envhist

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Today's visitors at work! 🎅👿 Reportedly I behaved well last year and was rewarded with some cookies!

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#ERC Consolidator grant decisions are freshly out. Breakthrough results for the Czech Republic: 10 (ten, really) projects awarded! Compare to 11 for Austria, 10 for Norway, but 1 for Poland, 1 for Hungary. Congratulations to all winners.

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I'm very happy to let you all know that I was awarded a three-year research project by the Czech Science Foundation! 'Constant crisis: an environmental history of Czech forestry in the long 19th century' (CONCRIS) will examine crisis discources and ecosystem change between 1780-1918.

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There’s a new post up on our blog, by Bo Poulsen on ‘Eel fisheries and environmental heritage in Northwest Denmark’; as explored in his new article in @Environ_History, co-authored with Camilla Anderson; here you go: whitehorsepress.blog/2024/11/18/e... #envhist

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💥 The ESEH is now looking for a venue for the 2027 conference! Check the call and get in touch with us if you want to know more. eseh.org/call-for-app... We are looking forward to your applications! #envhist

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Check out how the fear of timber famine and therefore forest surveying efforts went global in the late 19th century 👇🌳🌲 www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...

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radi vas uvidime na seminari k invazkam. ceka vas i jiny pohled nez biologu. tak 6. prosince www.ibot.cas.cz/cs/2024/11/1...

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The most thought-provoking paper I've read in a while. Touches upon the sweet spots as well as pet peeves of both ecologists and historians. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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