This is the 241st post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared among Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. 

A white person signing a last will and testament document

Here are the top articles among environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (October 11, 2021 – October 17, 2021):

Monday: “How Raechel Lutz Does History” by Contingent Magazine, Contingent Magazine


Tuesday: A Preview of History Day 2021: Environmental History and more,” On History


Wednesday: “2021 Bike. Race. America.” by Jeffers Lennox, Network in Canadian History and Environment (NiCHE)


Thursday: “Assistant Professor – Religion and Politics or Religion and the Environment” by Louisiana State University, H-Net Jobs


Friday: Tenure Track Assistant Professor in the History of Technology” by Perdue University, History, H-Net Jobs


Saturday: Assistant Professor in the History of American Public Health” by University of Wisconsin – Madison, Medical History and Bioethics, H-Net Jobs


Sunday: William goes for the 007 look: Prince wears trendy velvet jacket and black polo-neck to his black-tie Earthshot eco-prize ceremony: Kate Middleton stuns in familiar £4,290 Alexander McQueen dress she first wore in 2011” by Bridie Pearson-Jones, Daily Mail


Top Words

  1. will
  2. history
  3. History
  4. Earthshot
  5. black
  6. Prize
  7. work
  8. environmental
  9. University
  10. also
  11. first
  12. green

Published by Jessica M. DeWitt

Dr. Jessica M. DeWitt is an environmental historian of Canada and the United States. She is passionate about the use of digital technologies to bridge the gap between the public and researchers. In addition to her community and professional work, she offers various editing and social media consultancy services.

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