Swiss Centre for Environmental Humanities inaugural symposium and summer school
In June 2014 the new Swiss Centre for Environmental Humanities held its inaugural symposium and summer school at the Botanical Gardens in Zürich. The Centre for Environmental History's Alison…
ICEHO Bulletin, from incoming President Libby Robin
At the World Congress of Environmental History conference in Portugal in July, Jane Carruthers retired as President of the International Consortium of Environmental History Organizations (ICEHO), and…
Public Lecture: In a Big Country: Size and Canadian Identity
Wednesday 28 May 4.15-5.30pm McDonald Room, Menzies Library, Fellows Road, ANU Like Australia, Canada is known for being big. But whereas there are extensive literatures examining how Northernness,…
Professor Tom Griffiths to launch new CRC in Australian History at Federation University, Ballarat
The place where ‘the Australian Flag’ first flew in defiance against government tyranny will this month see the launch of a new Collaborative Research Centre in Australian History. In the…
Environmental History PhD Workshop 2014
Centre for Environmental History, Australian National University, Canberra 26–30 May, 2014 Are you writing a PhD in some aspect of environmental history? The Centre for Environmental History at…
The Future of Nature wins prize
The Future of Nature (Libby Robin, Paul Warde and Sverker Sörlin eds., Yale UP) has won best Anthology in the 2013 New England Book Festival in the United States. Libby Robin, Sverker Sörlin, and…
Living with Fire shortlisted
Living with Fire by Christine Hansen and Tom Griffiths has been short-listed for the Victorian Community History awards (2013), to be announced on 21 October. Read more about the launch at Steels…