You are invited to join the upcoming ART SCIENCE dialogue, moderated by EHC board member Katja Kwastek. The dispossession of land and botanical practices are part of the colonial legacy, but how are they connected? In this ART SCIENCE dialogue Oscar Santillán, Lisa Ausic and Pepijn Brandon will examine the complexities of colonialism in relation... Continue Reading →
Online Event: Book Presentation with Elena Kochetkova
We would like to share this event from ESEH Environmental History Today. Date: 29 February, 3 - 5pm Book presentation: The Green Power of Socialism: Wood, Forest, and the Making of Soviet Industrially Embedded Ecology (MIT Press 2024)Presenter: Elena Kochetkova, University of Bergen, NorwayDiscussant: Laurent Coumel, Europes-Eurasia Research Center (CREE), INALCO, Paris, FranceChair: Anastasia Fedotova, Russian Academy of Sciences,... Continue Reading →
Sustainability of Dutch Drinking Water: Lecture by Petra van Dam
EHC board member Petra van Dam will give a lecture about sustainability in the history of the Dutch water supply. Where: Zuiderzeemuseum (Binnenmuseum), Enkhuizen When: Saturday, February 17, 2024 14:00 - 16:30 For more information (in Dutch), click here: https://www.zuiderzeemuseum.nl/nl/page/6123/lezing-duurzaam-stadswater-in-de-republiek To register, click here: https://zuiderzeemuseum.smarteventmanager.nl/online-reservation/ZZM#/ Image credit: Petra van Dam
Call for Abstracts Open for EASST-4S Conference: Making and Doing Transformations
The 2024 quadrennial joint meeting of the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) and the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) invites panels, presentations, making & doing contributions, and other events that explore the role of STS in making and doing contributions to transformations in an era of grand societal... Continue Reading →
Online Environmental Humanities Reading Group: un-earthed
When: Friday 23 February 11:00-12:00 CET Where: Zoom https://ed-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/82389432678 // Meeting ID: 823 8943 2678 The un-earthed reading group is teaming up with the Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network to discuss selections from Melody Jue's Wild Blue Media alongside textile artist Otobong Nkanga's work " Tied to the Other Side." For more information and links to the readings,... Continue Reading →