The Deen De Bortoli Award was first awarded in 2015. Generously funded by the De Bortoli family, it is named in memory of Deen De Bortoli (1936-2003). The purpose of…
CFP: H2O – Life and Death (Adelaide)
15 & 16 September, 2017 An interdisciplinary conference organised by the J. M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice, University of Adelaide (Australia) Call for Submissions (deadline 17 May 2017) Waters…
Seminar at ANU: Gathering histories for ecological restoration
Gathering histories for ecological restoration: Restoring with not to the past Lilian Pearce 22 March 2017 11:30am-12:30pm Fenner Seminar Room, Building #141 Linnaeus Way, ANU Responding to the changing use of history…
Seminar at ANU: Locust Plagues and Players
An environmental and scientific history of Australia’s southern locusts Ted Deveson 22 March 2017 9.30–10.30am Fenner Seminar Room, Building #141 Linnaeus Way, ANU Digitised Australian newspaper records of locust occurrence allow a…
Rachel Carson Center Call for Doctoral Candidates 2017
Applications due 15th May 2017 The Doctoral Program in Environment and Society invites applications from graduates in the humanities and social sciences who wish to research the complex relationships between…
Melbourne Free University lecture by Susan Lawrence: ‘Liquid gold: How controlling water made Victoria’s miners rich’
6:30pm, March 16, 2017 Liquid gold: How controlling water made Victoria’s miners rich A Melbourne Free University lecture by Susan Lawrence, La Trobe University Venue: The Alderman (upstairs) 134 Lygon…