Living with Fire People, Nature and History in Steels Creek by Christine Hansen and Tom Griffiths (CSIRO Publishing, 2012). ISBN: 9780643104792 On 23 November 2012, a new book by Christine Hansen and…
2013 NMA Student Prize
2013 National Museum of Australia Student Prize for History of Australian Science or Australian Environmental History Deadline for Submission: 30 November 2012 The National Museum of Australia and the Australian…
Stockholm Archipelago Lectures: Quest for the Unity of Knowledge
Lecture series with humanist scholar David Lowenthal 3-19 September 2012 Audio recordings of the David Lowenthal Lecture Series held at KTH, Sweden are available online: http://ceh.environmentalhistory-au-nz.org/2012/09/lowenthal-lectures/
TEDxSydney: Tom Griffiths – Ice Core Warnings
Tom Griffiths is the W K Hancock Professor of History at the Australian National University and has written a history of Antarctica entitled Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to Antarctica. In January this…
Flood Country: An Environmental History of the Murray-Darling Basin
By Emily O’Gorman Available now: http://www.publish.csiro.au/nid/21/pid/6650.htm Flood Country examines changing understandings of the rivers, floods and floodplains of the Murray-Darling Basin since 1850. It examines many tensions, ranging from early exchanges between…
Place and Placelessness: A Virtual Environmental History Workshop – CFP
The New Scholars group of the Network in Canadian History and Environment would like to invite submissions for the 3rd annual Place and Placelessness Online Workshop, taking place October 18-19,…