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: 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: …

Environmental, Will, Pipeline

This is the fifty-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 (February 19 – February 25, 2018): 🚨Red flag 🚨Contractors hired for MVP construction have …

Comps Notes: Kiple’s The Caribbean Slave: A Biological 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 Caribbean Slave: A Biological History Kenneth F. Kiple Alfred Crosby places a great …

San, Areas, Vegetation

This is the fifty-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 (February 12 – February 18, 2018): New #wordcloud! … Water, One, Wonderful https://t.co/iYngj8rJae #envhist …

Comps Notes: Crosby’s The Columbian Exchange: Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492

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. Two of the most important attributes of Alfred W. Crosby’s The Columbian Exchange: Biological and Cultural …

Comps Notes: World War I and After

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.  World War I and After Ross Gregory, The Origins of American Intervention in the …

University, American, BACK

This is the thirty-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 (October 23– October 29, 2017): CfP: #Environmental #History of the #Pacific …

New, Also, One

This is the thirty-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 (October 16– October 22, 2017): #Ophelia, strongest eastern Atlantic #hurricane on record, …

History, Will, Environmental

This is the thirtieth 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 (September 18 – September 24, 2017): #EnvHist Worth Reading: August 2017 https://t.co/mjVtv91w4c