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Call for papers for the Migration Workshop of the BSE Summer Forum
bse.eu/summer-forum...

📅 Dates: 8-9 June 2026

Keynotes: Leah Boustan & Sam Bazzi

Organizers: L. Farré, J. Fernández-Huertas Moraga, A. Glitz, A. Groeger, J. Llull, J. Monràs

⏰ Deadline: 28 FEB

@bsebarcelona.bsky.social

Conferences View the 2026 Conference Program here . ​ Register for the 2026 conference here .

The program for the April 2026 conference of the Forum on Early-modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI) is live. This year is extra special because we've teamed up with the Program in Early American Economy & Society. Join us! #earlymodern #globalhistory #earlyamerican @csschmitt.bsky.social

"Thinking about [visual artists engaging with history and science] feels quite organic to me. It feels nice to be in a world where you get to see someone thinking in real time about creating for the world, thinking deeply about the implications, and trying to create a legacy for how to do better."

FEATURED JOB: 2026-2027 Gilder Lehrman Center Fellowships, Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition, Yale University - Connecticut

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#fellowships #edusky #academicsky #highered #history

The extended deadline for #ICOHTEC2026 is fast approaching. Submit your abstracts before 28 February. See: icohtec2026.hs.duth.gr for more details.
#histtech #histstm #envhist #envhum

The Center for Anthropocene History provides a good example. It is largely an extension of environmental history, and other strands of history writing, into the complex and rapidly evolving field of Anthropocene practice and thought. History is part of defining our time, as it should be. - Sverker Soerlin Notes from the Icehouse

"The Center for Anthropocene History ... is largely an extension of #envhist ... into the complex & rapidly evolving field of Anthropocene practice & thought. History is part of defining our time, as it should be." - S. Sörlin

Notes from the ICEHOUSE - liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...

YouTube video by NFB Trawler Fishermen

Trawler Fishermen (1966)

On the Grand Banks of Newfoundland this film shows the new machinery and electronic gear employed on modern fishing boats.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qKm...

#envhist #cdnhist #coastalhistory #foodhistory

Excellent overview of satellites and #envhist of space, including
corporate capitalization (literally) and environmentalization ("carrying capacity"*) of LEO.

*orig based on engineering

Seeing the World Anew: Allegheny Student Publishes Research on Field Guides and Environmental Awareness When Allegheny College student Milo Watson ’26 first flipped through a field guide, he didn’t expect it would lead to a published peer-reviewed research paper. A few years later, that’s exactly what h...

Very proud of my former student and his amazing article on the environmental politics of field guides (published in ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and the Environment)!

#envhist #envhum

Laurier Archives: Destination for Environmental Historians Award-funded Laurier Archives research supported Jessica DeWitt's dissertation on Canadian provincial parks, aided by rich collections, efficient access, and exceptionally helpful staff.

"The Laurier Archives has three main research collections, the most important of which for Canadian environmental historians is the Environmental Conservation Movement in Canada collection." - @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social

niche-canada.org/2014/06/18/l...

#envhist #cdnhist #archives

YouTube video by NFB Fur Country

Fur Country (1946)

"The historic post of Moose Factory on James Bay is still a centre of Canada's fur trade."

www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwUg...

#envhist #cdnhist

Exhibiting Dawson: Visual Narratives of an Interconnected Past Dawson’s heritage storytelling has shifted from Gold Rush mythmaking to collaborative, Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in–led narratives that foreground deeper, long-standing histories.

You can read Roussel's article, "Exhibiting Dawson: Visual Narratives of an Interconnected Past," from our Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North Part V series, here: niche-canada.org/2025/11/20/e...

#envhist #cdnhist #museums #visualculture

YouTube video by Network in Canadian History & Environment - NiCHE NiCHE Conversation 6.7: Exhibiting Dawson: Visual Narratives of Interconnection w/ Patricia Roussel

Our NiCHE Conversation with Patricia Roussel is now on YouTube!

Roussel joined @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social to discuss the centrality and evolution of Dawson City, Yukon’s heritage industry and how collaborative heritage is being employed there.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=kr0b...

#envhist #cdnhist

👉 Call for Papers: Summer School: “Political Economy of Natural Resources and Environmental Change in History” University of Tübingen 🇩🇪

📅 18-20 June 2026
⏳ The application deadline is 23 February 2026

Woman at podium, giving a lecture. Crowd on amfitheater steps in front.

A good crowd at the Greenhouse @unistavanger.bsky.social celebration lecture with our co-director Dolly Jørgensen @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social tonight. www.uis.no/en/research/... #envhum #envhist

Insisting on Boars: How Villagers of Karaburun Employ their Knowledge of Multispecies Entanglements in Local Power Struggles Villagers witness and push to maintain ecological relations in the face of development that has decimated olive groves and scattered fences and turbines.

New Arcadia article by Efe Cengiz. Read about how villagers of Karaburun, Turkey, witness and push to maintain ecological relations in the face of development that has decimated olive groves and scattered fences and turbines across the landscape.

#envhist #envhum

#envhist of science
Telescopes as #envirotech objects

There is still time to register for tomorrow's seminar: Yunting Gu (28th Jan, 3-4, CET) Disputing the lacquer tree: Visual Evidence and Global Knowledge in the Early Modern World. Zoom link: instructingnaturalhistory@uu.se instructingnaturalhistory.com/events/yunti...
#skystorians #envhist #museums

A Classroom Called the Inland Sea: The 2025 AAEH Conference — ICEHO The First Biennial Conference of the Asian Association for Environmental History took place in Japan in the fall of 2025.

www.iceho.org/news/2026/1/... A great story about a lovely conference. Thank you Mu Cao. Congrats to new Pres Shen Hou @carsoncenter.bsky.social

“This island, once scarred by industrial waste, now stands as a profound testament to regeneration through art and community … The 'altered earth' was literally beneath our feet, and questions of pollution, memory, and recovery hung palpably in the sea air.”

HT @carsoncenter.bsky.social

A Classroom Called the Inland Sea: The 2025 AAEH Conference — ICEHO The First Biennial Conference of the Asian Association for Environmental History took place in Japan in the fall of 2025.

How is environmental history doing in Asia? It's thriving! Read Mu Cao's beautiful account of the Asian Association for Environmental History (AAEH) conference in Japan last year.

AAEH is a biennial conference, so keep an eye out for the next one in 2027!

#envhist #envhum #history

Poster showing the seminar schedule. The image is of Louis XVI giving instructions

New seminars on Instructing Colonial Natural History 🌿 We can look forward to papers by Yunting Gu, Adriana Craciun and @nulybranch.bsky.social. For more info see instructingnaturalhistory.com (more info will be added). #skystorians #museums #collecting #histsci #envhist

Between Salt and Water: The Environmental Crisis at Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan, India Across a century and a half, colonial, private and government salt farming at Sambhar has transformed the ecology of the lake and caused a slow cataclysm of pollution, affecting wildlife and livelihoo...

Across a century and a half, colonial, private and government salt farming at Sambhar has transformed the ecology of India's Sambhar Lake, affecting both wildlife and livelihoods. Read Deborah Sutton's new Arcadia article to learn more!
@debssutton.bsky.social #EnvHist

CALL for PAPERS for The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) at 200: Science, Society, and the Natural World, 1-3 July 2026 - Society for the History of Natural History Call for papers This three-day international meeting, held in SHNH’s 90th year, will mark the bicentenary of the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and delve into its history and impact on our knowled...

CFP: The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) at 200: Science, Society, and the Natural World, 1-3 July 2026

shnh.org.uk/all-events/c...

#zoo #envhist #animalhistory

The deadline to submit an abstract/proposal for #ICOHTEC2026 has been extended to 28 February 2026. Please see icohtec2026.hs.duth.gr for more details.
#histtech #histstm #envhist #envhum #museum #museumstudies #heritagestudies

Associate/Full Professor of Curatorial Practice Director of Centre for Art, Science and Biocultural Ecologies (CASBE) Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Young, research intensive, and outward-looking Nanyang Technological University, Singa...

Center for Art, Science, and Biocultural Ecologies Directorship call! This Center in Singapore also collaborates w Max Planck Inst. History of Science @mpiwg.bsky.social. Pls share w folks committed to putting interdisciplinary research results into action! #HistSci #art #EnvHum Deadline 5 Feb

Isabelle Gapp, A Circumpolar Landscape: Art and Environment in Scandinavia and North America, 1890-1930. Cover of book with northern lights over arctic scene on right.

Our 1st #envhum #book talk of 2026 is on Monday, 19 Jan, 16:00 CET/15:00 GMT.
Join us to hear Isabelle Gapp @issygapp.bsky.social discuss her book A Circumpolar Landscape: Art and Environment in Scandinavia and North America, 1890-1930.
All are welcome!
newnatures.org/greenhouse/e...

Remnant: Urban Prairie Teaches Lessons in Loss Volunteering revealed urban conservation’s failures as Saskatoon Grasslands lost biodiversity, accountability, and fescue prairie, prompting calls for memorialization and justice.

"Remnant: Urban Prairie Teaches Lessons in Loss" by Carmen Gilmore is the fourth post in our Urban and Environmental Dialogues series, published in collaboration with The Metropole - @urbanhistorya.bsky.social

niche-canada.org/2026/01/15/r...

#envhist #urbanhistory #yxe #skhistory #sask

Call for Papers - Space, Place, and Patients The American Association for the History of Nursing (AAHN) invites submissions for a virtual conference on space, place, and patients from senior undergraduate students, graduate students, and early c...

Call for Papers - Space, Place, and Patients
2nd Annual Virtual Conference for Graduate Students and Early Career Researchers - @aahnhistnursing.bsky.social
February 19-21, 2026, via Zoom
Abstract Deadline: January 23, 2026

niche-canada.org/2026/01/15/c...

#envhist #histmed #histnursing

Cultures of Energy Cultures of Energy brings writers, artists and scholars together to talk, think and feel their way into the Anthropocene. We cover serious issues like climate change, species extinction and energy tra...

Radioactive Governance with @maximepolleri.bsky.social - Cultures of Energy Podcast

#envhist #nuclear #energyhistory #energy