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Making ‘a way in the wilderness’: the colonial hydrology of arid Western Australia, 1860s-1900s Ruth Morgan, Senior Research Fellow, Monash University Time: 12.30pm – 2 pm Date: 17 April 2018 Venue: Research Commons 2.10, Borchardt Library, La Trobe University,...

Anthropocene Campus Melbourne 2018 (ACM18) 3-6 September 2018 Applications to participate in Anthropocene Campus Melbourne 2018 (ACM18) are now open. Applications close at midnight AEDT on Tuesday 3 April 2018. Applicants will be informed of the outcome of their...

Arcadia (ISSN 2199-3408) is now inviting submissions for its Summer 2018 volume. Arcadia: Explorations in Environmental History is an open-access, peer-reviewed publication platform for short, illustrated, and engaging environmental histories. Embedded in a particular...

From July 5-13 2018, Anya Zilberstein will offer graduate (and advanced undergraduate) students a one week summer school in Montreal, focusing on the city’s food and environmental history. Limited fellowships are available to cover the cost of tuition for...

The Board of the European Society for Environmental History is seeking applications by doctoral student and post-doctoral researchers to join ESEH’s Next Generation Action Team 2018-2019 (NEXTGATe). [See original post here] NEXTGATe’s mission is to strengthen the...

ANU School of History Seminar Series Wednesday 21 March 2018 4:15-5:30pm Jean Martin meeting room level 3 Beryl Rawson Building (13) ANU Speaker: Fiona Firth, PhD Candidate, ANU Between 1965 and 1996 the population of the Bega Valley Shire in the south eastern corner...