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. Environmental Science J.R. McNeill and Verena Winiwarter, Soils and Societies: Perspectives from Environmental History (Isle of Harris, …
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Environmental, Climate, Nature
This is the seventy-second 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 (July 9 – July 15, 2018): https://twitter.com/Sean_Munger/status/1016165042855669760 Monday: “Only You: The somewhat depressing history …
Canada, EPA, Climate
This is the seventy-first 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 (July 2 – July 8, 2018): Four sites added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List …
Dugong, New, Human
This is the sixty-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 (June 4 – June 10, 2018): #Greece #tourism at record high amid alarm over …
Comps Notes: Courtwright’s Prairie Fire
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. Prairie Fire: A Great Plains History Julie Courtwright Like William Cronon, Julie Courtwright recognizes in environmental …
Hwëch’in, Tr’ondëk, Klondike
This is the sixty-fourth 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 (May 14 – May 20, 2018): Sunday #Wordcloud!: Said, Water, One https://t.co/Va8SNBFgcb #envhist …
Nitrogen, Feathers, Water
This is the sixty-second 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 30 – May 6, 2018): Sunday #Wordcloud! Day, Earth, Environmental https://t.co/GrW4m0G956 …
Comps Notes: Reinaldo Funes Monzote’s From Rainforest to Cane Field in Cuba
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. From Rainforest to Cane Field in Cuba: An Environmental History since 1492 Reinaldo Funes Monzote …
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Comps Notes: Donahue’s The Great Meadow
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 Great Meadow: Farmers and the Land in Colonial Concord Brian Donahue Brian …
Comps Notes: Stewart’s “What Nature Suffers to Groe”
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. “What Nature Suffers to Groe”: Life, Labor, and Landscape on the Georgia Coast, 1680-1920 …
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