My article "Seasonal Harvests: Migration, Reproduction, and Religion in the Early Modern Spanish Tuna Fisheries" is now available online in advance of the July issue of
@envirohistory.bsky.social. The essay reflects years of work and revision; I'm so grateful for the help I got along the way.
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We welcome new submissions to ππ¨π¬ππππ«ππ¬ ππ¨π« ππ§π¬ππππ₯π ππ’π¦ππ¬! Let your imagination run wild and send a postcard to and from whoever you want, send it to the past or to the future, or why not from future to the past?
Read more here:
eseh.org/resources/po...
#EnvHist #EnvHum
04.12.2024 17:14 β π 22 π 12 π¬ 0 π 3
Online Event - ASEH Connects - Open Writing Hour
20 June 2024 - Bring a project, set an intention for the dedicated hour of writing, and co-write with us. All forms of writing are welcome!
Online Event β ASEH Connects β Open Writing Hour
Thursday, 20 June 2024 β 3:00pm EDT
Hosted by Jessica Varner, ACLS/Getty Fellow
niche-canada.org/2024/06/12/o...
@aseh.bsky.social #envhist #writing
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Out 3/6/24 Knowledge Exchanges Between Portugal & Europe: Maritime Diplomacy, Espionage, & Nautical Science in the Early Modern World (15th-17th Centuries) by Nuno Vila-Santa & available to preorder now β #maritimehistory
aup.nl/en/book/9789...
18.05.2024 06:18 β π 21 π 12 π¬ 0 π 0
Seismic seconds: The challenges of precisely dating and timing earthquakes in New England in the past four centuriesΒ | PAGES
Very excited to see the new PAGES issue on earthquakes in print. It also features a short article that I wrote based on research on New England earthquakes and timekeeping carried out at the @jcblibrary.bsky.social in 2021. #envhist #earthquakes pastglobalchanges.org/publications...
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Last session tomorrow, May 1, on Zoom! Register and join us at 6pm ET for Dr. Philip Guingona talking about how to teach about "Unsovereign Space" in world history!
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Check out this amazing opportunity! #EnvHist #ClimHist #ArtHistory #HistSci
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Linocut portrait of Maria Sibylla Merian in gradient of green to brown with pomegranate branch, caterpillar and butterflies
Happy birthday #entomologist & scientific illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717)! π§ͺπ‘π©βπ¬#histsci Her stepdad Jacob Marrel & students trained her as an artist. She began painting insects & plants by 13. She wrote, "I spent my time investigating insects. [...] I realized that other caterpillars π§΅1/
02.04.2024 12:34 β π 71 π 30 π¬ 3 π 1
Writing Mobile Lives, 1500β1700
Cambridge Core - Literary Theory - Writing Mobile Lives, 1500β1700
My Element is out out featuring several #earlymodern mobile lives and open access too. Let me know if you use it in your teaching and if you like it. Woohoo! π www.cambridge.org/core/element...
14.03.2024 05:34 β π 62 π 22 π¬ 3 π 1
Call for Submissions - Succession III: Queering the Environment - Rebellion
Succession II: Queering the Environment - Rebellion
A NiCHE Series
Proposal Deadline: April 5, 2024
Series Publication: June 2024
Series Editors: Jessica DeWitt, Estraven Lupino-Smith, and...
Call for Submissions β Succession III: Queering the Environment β Rebellion
A NiCHE Series
Series Editors @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social, Estraven Lupino-Smith, Addie Hopes
Proposal Deadline: April 5, 2024
Series Publication: June 2024
niche-canada.org/2024/03/14/c...
#envhist #envhum #queerecology
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What epoch is it? The ICS geologists say we're still in the Holocene. To understand all this, weβre revisiting Joyce Chaplin's recent review essay that situates the #Anthropocene concept in the context of the history of ideas.
muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/artic...
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A super opportunity for educators (K-12 and college level) to work on navigating truth and misinformation in the classroom and the curriculum. Plus a little money for your time!!
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Educators! The Alliance for Learning in World History (ALWH) at Pitt is hosting its annual PD workshop for teachers at all levels this coming June 1, on Zoom. The theme is "Truth, Misinformation, and Technology in World History" & the three keynote speakers are awesome. Spread the word & join us!
05.03.2024 17:31 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 2
Ocean peeps! Read @graceeasterly.bsky.social 's piece, 'The US Only Pretends to Want Freedom of the Seas' here: time.com/6694506/us-n... Please share!
20.02.2024 00:34 β π 3 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Some people may be wonderingβif the collections are going to end up in another herbarium, what is the big deal? The specimens and their data will still be protected, right? But that isn't the whole story... 1/n
18.02.2024 03:54 β π 128 π 87 π¬ 1 π 7
The racism behind chatGPT we aren't talking about...
This year, I learned that students use chatGPT because they believe it helps them sound more respectable. And I learned that it absolutely does not work. A thread. π§΅
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Educators: are you looking for excellent, peer-reviewed content for your world history classroom? Spread the word about this virtual workshop series that Pitt's Alliance for Learning in World History & Global Studies are co-sponsoring this spring, showcasing the awesome H21 project www.history21.com
09.02.2024 19:52 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
Perks of roundtable events being moved to Zoom due to snow: getting to see panelistsβ cats!
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Matilda (a torbie cat) laying on a pink blanket looking into the camera. Her glare has kept me pinned to my desk for three hours.
The cat has chosen to come out from her various hiding places to stare disapprovingly at me as I work towards deadlines⦠A very effective supervisor!
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Producer, Casting Agent and Co Founder of Past Preservers & Fabula TV, representing experts, speakers & researchers.
Northerner, lapsed Archaeologist, lives in Cairo and The Lake District.
Department of History at Saint Mary's University in Halifax / K'jipuktuk. Offering BA & MA degrees as well as minors in Applied History and British Studies. For info: history@smu.ca
Director William & Mary's Global Research Institute | Prof. of International Relations | TRIP Survey (Bridging Academic-Policy Gap) | AidData (China's Development Finance) | International Organizations | Beer | Miami Dolphins https://mjtierney.weebly.com
Since its foundation in 1846, the Hakluyt Society has published scholarly editions of primary records of voyages and travels. These are distributed to current members, and are illustrated with maps and plates. See www.hakluyt.com for more information.,
ORCID: 0009-0002-6711-5649
MA Early Modern History student at The University of Sheffield, specialising in Caribbean slavery in the 17th & 18th centuries. Views are my own. #SkyStorian #SkyStorians #AcademicSky
Cultural & intellectual historian @york.ac.uk, @ihr.bsky.social, & in the wild | hows, whys, & effects of re-imagining historical homicides | #YWES editor | committee @historylabplus.bsky.social & @capnetwork.bsky.social | sarahwride.co.uk/historianforhire
Workers of William & Mary
University of Illinois History PhD Student | 1st Gen | He/him/his | Beef historian π₯©
Promotes the understanding of slavery and post-slavery from comparative, transregional, and/or global perspectives
https://brill.com/view/journals/jgs/jgs-overview.xml
Northumbrian in the Netherlands | Writes about connections between Britain and its North Sea neighbours
Substack: https://northseanexus.substack.com
Website: https://hannahmarybooth.com
Historian at UNH. Teaches early America, capitalism, & animals. 1st Book (2013): "The Many Panics of 1837." 2nd Book (August 2025): "Canal Dreamers" https://uncpress.org/book/9781469690551/canal-dreamers/
Online seminar series coming May 2025, organised by Sam Grinsell (UCL) and Giulia Champion (University of Southampton). More details coming soon!
We support the scholars and scholarship of early America, broadly understood to mean the Atlantic World between roughly the 1480s and 1820. We publish the William and Mary Quarterly and a series of award-winning books as well as sponsor conferences & more.
Official account for the Joint Center for History and Economics at Harvard University, University of Cambridge and Sciences Po.
https://histecon.fas.harvard.edu/
https://www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/
https://histecon.fr/en/
Academic concerns, religion, environment, Asia/Indonesia | [Envir. Ethics (forth.)] | Muslim Environmentalisms (Columbia UP) | The Qurβan: An Introduction | opinions my own | she/her
Project looking at water and the ways people interact with it in history, society, and culture
Facebook: https://shorturl.at/zyaCh
Youtube: https://shorturl.at/Pu8XR
Professor of Medical Anthropology (St Andrews) | Global War Against the Rat project, zoonoses, plague, epidemics, history of colonial medicine, animal studies & visual culture
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/social-anthropology/people/cl1
Historical and Natural Resource Geographer | Native Nevadan ... once gone, now back | Public Lands Lover | Socioeconomist | PhD | OAKLAND A's Fan (aka former MLB fan) | Wilderness, Music, Books, a Growing Garden, and a Back Porch
Tudor historian. Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Book History MA graduate. Pre-order ELIZABETH BOLEYN: https://thehistorypress.co.uk/publication/elizabeth-boleyn/