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News from the European Society for Environmental History. http://www.eseh.org Next conference in Uppsala, 18–22 August 2025. Also check out https://bsky.app/profile/esehnextgate.bsky.social

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Collisions: Driving Through Digital Humanities ESEH-Gale Fellow, Gilberto Mazzoli, explores, Collisions: Driving Through Digital Humanities in Search of Roadkill with Gale Primary Sources.

Happy to reflect on my research on environmental history of automobility and on my experience as a ESEH-GALE Fellow in Digital Environmental Humanities! review.gale.com/2025/11/11/d...
Thanks to @eseh.bsky.social and @galeacademic.bsky.social for this opportunity! 🚗

14.11.2025 11:23 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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We have update our interactive map for 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐀𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝! It is still a work in progress, so please help us expand and diversify the map by suggesting more institutions, hubs, and associations. Browse the map here: www.iceho.org/eh-map
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13.11.2025 18:12 — 👍 12    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 0
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We have new members! Sebastian Lundsteen, Mona Bieling, and Jonatan Palmblad remain from the old team, and we welcome Nike Stolpe Wikström, Aofie O'Leary McNeice, and Gilberto Mazzoli! Updates on what we are doing and planning will follow. Nextgate supports early-career scholars in #EnvHist

11.11.2025 18:02 — 👍 22    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 1
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Making Methane Visible: From Local Leaks to EU Regulation To what extent did the unveiling of gas leaks “scale up” a Romanian technical problem into an EU environmental issue?

To what extent did the unveiling of gas leaks “scale up” a Romanian technical problem into an EU environmental issue? Read the latest 𝘈𝘳𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘢 article by Ariane Desroches-Touchain to find out! #envhum #envhist

06.11.2025 17:53 — 👍 7    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

Deadline extended to 16 November!

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04.11.2025 11:46 — 👍 7    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 0
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🚨We are launching the 6th edition of the NEXTGATe Writing Support Program!

Are you an early career author looking for feedback on your writing in a supportive peer-group plus expert advice? You have come to the right place!

For more information and how to apply, see below 👇

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30.10.2025 09:30 — 👍 18    🔁 12    💬 0    📌 5
2025 Tallinn Dissertation Prize – European Society for Environmental History

Lobende Erwähnung für unsere Kollegin Julia Engelschalt: Ihre Dissertation "The Great Obsession: Tropicality in US-American Colonial Medicine and Domestic Public Health (1898–1924)" hat es auf die diesjährige Shortlist für den Tallinn Dissertation Prize der @eseh.bsky.social geschafft!

30.10.2025 19:37 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
New journal: Anthropocene History | KTH

www.kth.se/anthropocene... I am looking forward to the new journal #AnthropoceneHistory starting with a double issue to be launched in October 2026

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22.10.2025 19:39 — 👍 15    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 1
2025 Bristol-Bern Prize – European Society for Environmental History

I'm truly honored to be awarded the @eseh.bsky.social Bristol-Bern Prize for The Climate Chronicles. It really motivates me to keep working on the third and fourth seasons! I'm sharing the award with chanelle.bsky.social, whose "Ghost Tours" looks incredible. #EnvHist

eseh.org/2025-bristol...

17.10.2025 14:46 — 👍 17    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 1
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👀 ESEH 2027 will be held in...

Salzburg! Read more here: eseh.org/eseh-confere...

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09.10.2025 08:49 — 👍 15    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0

Are you an early-career researcher working with environmental history? Join ESEH Nextgate! Part of the ESEH, Nextgate promotes and supports work by #EnvHist scholars from students to post-docs. Whether or not you'd like to join, make sure to follow @esehnextgate.bsky.social for upcoming events!

07.10.2025 09:44 — 👍 11    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0

We are a proud member of ICEHO!

05.10.2025 14:46 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Save the dates of these exciting upcoming seminars! Details on how to sign up will available soon.

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03.10.2025 15:00 — 👍 8    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
Radical Reuse: Aesthetics, Scale, and Limits | CAS Provisional Programme (subject to change) 09:00Welcome by Ingrid Halland (Associate Professor at University of Bergen, NO)Part I – Aesthetics (histories) 09:30-09:50Grace Lees-Maffei (Professor of Des...

This upcoming symposium at CAS in Oslo on "Radical Reuse: Aesthetics, Scale, and Limits", organized by Ingrid Halland and Kjetil Fallan, looks fantastic. I'll be there! #envhum #envhist

04.10.2025 05:40 — 👍 18    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0

Apparently, our sister organization in Latin America was a hit! Read about the latest environmental history conference in Rio de Janeiro on ICEHO's website. (Rumor has it we will also write a report about the latest conference in Uppsala.)

25.09.2025 16:53 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Call for papers: "Animals on the Move: Towards a Multispecies Understanding of Mobilities." Deadline: 30 September.
cham.fcsh.unl.pt/actividades-...

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23.09.2025 14:25 — 👍 8    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 1

Shortlist:

Gabriela Jarzębowska, 𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘊𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘗𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘙𝘢𝘵 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘭

Joana Gaspar de Freitas, 𝘈 𝘎𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘌𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘊𝘰𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘋𝘶𝘯𝘦𝘴

Ellen Arnold, 𝘔𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘦𝘷𝘢𝘭 𝘙𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘴: 𝘌𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘔𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘕𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘸𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘌𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦, 𝘤𝘢. 300–1100
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23.09.2025 13:33 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Congratulations to Netta Cohen, whose monograph 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘶𝘯: 𝘌𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘺 𝘡𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘌𝘯𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘗𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘦 is the winner of the 2025 Turku Book Award. Read the full motivation here: eseh.org/turku-book-a...

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23.09.2025 13:30 — 👍 18    🔁 5    💬 3    📌 2

Forgot to mention:

3. The job is permanent after probation.

4. We are a very lovely team 😇

5. Don’t let the “life sciences” deter you from applying! I have a PhD in Music with a specialism in early modern musical book history.

#EnvHist #EnvHum

17.09.2025 11:52 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Exciting opportunity here for doctoral students with funding for travel.
Click here to apply: www.uis.no/en/research/...

#EnvHum #Petrocultures

17.09.2025 12:55 — 👍 9    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0
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Species Cleansing: The Cultural Practice of Rat Control Excerpt from Species Cleansing: The Cultural Practice of Rat Control by Gabriela Jarzębowska.

The full text of 𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘊𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘗𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘙𝘢𝘵 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘭 by Gabriela Jarzębowska is now available on our Environment & Society Portal!

#envhist #envhum

16.09.2025 13:23 — 👍 10    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0

Are you at the beginning of your career and interested in environmental history? This is the best way to get involved 👇

12.09.2025 12:32 — 👍 10    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0
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Are you following our Early-Career-Scholar network, ESEH NextGate? They organize events and support young scholars. Follow here: @esehnextgate.bsky.social
#envhist #envhum

12.09.2025 11:56 — 👍 15    🔁 16    💬 0    📌 1

Does anyone know of any (UK-based) ECRs in geography, history & archaeology working on the Little Ice Age? I'm looking for collaborators for a potential workshop!

@eseh.bsky.social @northernenvhistory.bsky.social @esehnextgate.bsky.social @carsoncenter.bsky.social @greenhouseuis.net

09.09.2025 16:35 — 👍 10    🔁 16    💬 2    📌 1

Honoured to have won the @eseh.bsky.social St Andrews Prize for my article 'Making Beds in Early Modern England'! You can read more about the prize below and check out the article here: academic.oup.com/histres/arti...

#ESEH2025 @sleepingwelluom.bsky.social

04.09.2025 14:55 — 👍 27    🔁 5    💬 3    📌 2
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Call for Papers: The Greyzone of the Green Transition - Environmental Inequalities in Central and Eastern Europe - ecoJust home The Greyzone of the Green Transition is a conference dedicated to advancing conversations on environmental justice in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). It brings together senior , doctoral, and postdo...

CFP: "The Greyzone of the Green Transition – Environmental Inequalities in Central and Eastern Europe." International conference in Romania, May 2026. Keynotes by Stefania Barca, Erik Swyngedouw, and Andrej Grubačić.
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03.09.2025 21:33 — 👍 15    🔁 6    💬 2    📌 0

Andrei Vinogradov & Alexandra Raeva won the WHP / ESEH Poster Prize (Uppsala 2025) with 'Melting Mountains: Environment, Society and the Vertical Climate Frontier in the Greater Altai (1950–2020)'; now on our blog: whitehorsepress.blog/2025/08/27/p... Enjoy! #envhist #mountains @eseh.bsky.social

28.08.2025 12:25 — 👍 9    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

Honored to receive the 2025 bristol-bern prize for public environmental history from @eseh.bsky.social ! #ESEH2025

22.08.2025 12:55 — 👍 41    🔁 6    💬 3    📌 0

All remaining books at the White Horse Press stand (at #ESEH2025 in Uppsala) are heavily discounted. #envhist @eseh.bsky.social

22.08.2025 07:10 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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ESEH 2027, “Environmental History Beyond Disciplinary Boundaries,” will take place on 6–10 September in beautiful Salzburg, Austria! #ESEH2025 #ESEH2027 #envhist #envhum @mknoll.bsky.social

21.08.2025 14:47 — 👍 63    🔁 27    💬 0    📌 1

@eseh is following 20 prominent accounts