This is the fifty-ninth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (April 9 – April 15, 2018): Also see @AshleeCunsolo 's piece on …
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Comps Notes: Cronon’s Changes in the Land
I decided to publish my write-ups from my comprehensive exam reading fields. I am publishing them *as is.* Thus they represent my thoughts as a new PhD student. They were written between September 2011 and July 2012. The full collection is accessible here. Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England William Cronon …
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History, Crosby, Professor
This is the fifty-eighth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (April 2 – April 8, 2018): Sunday #Wordcloud! Ice, Wolves, Sheet https://t.co/fFxQ57Nd4o #envhist …
Comps Notes: Frederick Jackson Turner’s “The Significance of the Frontier in American History”
I decided to publish my write-ups from my comprehensive exam reading fields. I am publishing them *as is.* Thus they represent my thoughts as a new PhD student. They were written between September 2011 and July 2012. The full collection is accessible here. “The Significance of the Frontier in American History” Frederick Jackson Turner “The Significance …
Ice, Wolves, Sheet
This is the fifty-seventh post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (March 26 – April 1, 2018): Sunday #Wordcloud is very 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 this week. University, …
Comps Notes: Nash’s Inescapable Ecologies
I decided to publish my write-ups from my comprehensive exam reading fields. I am publishing them *as is.* Thus they represent my thoughts as a new PhD student. They were written between September 2011 and July 2012. The full collection is accessible here. Inescapable Ecologies: A History of Environment, Disease, and Knowledge1 Linda Nash In Inescapable Ecologies: …
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University, Canada, Canadian
This is the fifty-sixth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (March 19 – March 25, 2018): "…when the original Trans Mountain [pipeline] was …
Comps Notes: Diamond’s Guns, Germs, and Steel
I decided to publish my write-ups from my comprehensive exam reading fields. I am publishing them *as is.* Thus they represent my thoughts as a new PhD student. They were written between September 2011 and July 2012. The full collection is accessible here. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fate of Human Societies Jared Diamond In Guns, Germs, …
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University, One, World
This is the fifty-fifth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (March 12 – March 18, 2018): New Comment: Teaching the Environmental History of …
Comps Notes: Pyne’s Fire in America
I decided to publish my write-ups from my comprehensive exam reading fields. I am publishing them *as is.* Thus they represent my thoughts as a new PhD student. They were written between September 2011 and July 2012. The full collection is accessible here. Fire in America: A Cultural History of Wildland and Rural Fire by Stephen …
