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Environmental Humanities (2013) 2 (1): 147–167.
Published: 01 May 2013
... this perspective, while the idea of a reconceptualised history by reference to key geological and other natural historical thresholds would certainly destabilise current academic practice, it might equally galvanise the historical discipline towards recognition of our present biospheric crisis. The second line...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 88–112.
Published: 01 May 2020
... a provocation for contemporary transnational feminisms. Is feminism, with its etymological roots in the feminine, something worth preserving? In what ways might it be preserved, and in what ways might it be transformed? The author proposes that fermentation is a generative metaphor, a material practice...
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Published: 01 May 2019
Figure 2. Being able to read the chemicals in bodily fluids means being able to read the writing of the Anthropocene in ways we have not been able to do yet, in ways that might illuminate the common crowds we bear and the crowds in common that we are.
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 284–302.
Published: 01 July 2022
...’ geographies, the article asks how microorganisms might express their own directives, preferences, and constraints on the research process, and how, in turn, we might listen and be directed by them. Although the ontological and ethical commitments of the environmental humanities are well suited for welcoming...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (2): 454–474.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Michelle Bastian Abstract This article contributes to work within extinction studies by asking how one might “story” extinctions of creatures that have been, and will remain, unknown. It grapples with losses that have been unrecorded, unmissed, and unrecognizable via the “lively ethography...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 162–180.
Published: 01 July 2023
... to the construction of better, alternate futures. Rather than advance yet another definition of the commons, this article examines how its means of knowledge production might ensue differently by dislocating the concept from its existing points of epistemological orientation. At the heart of this inquiry lies...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 174–189.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Zeynep Oguz Abstract How might an attention to the role that the geologic plays in everyday social and political formations help reveal and politicize the geographically, temporally, and stratigraphically distributed forms of violence in the Anthropocene? Building on recent work in environmental...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 191–202.
Published: 01 May 2016
... that begin with summaries of the text and end with suggestions as to where the author might go next, this essay follows that formula for the opening paragraphs, but then suggests where we as readers might go with some key concepts instead. Copyright: © Hamilton 2015 2015 This is an open access article...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 661–679.
Published: 01 November 2024
...James Palmer Abstract Bioenergy derived from plants is typically defined by its capacity to act as a sustainable substitute for fossil fuels. Yet plants might also help us to rethink the very purpose of energy in the Anthropocene, with implications for prevailing attitudes toward growth...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 128–140.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Anne Rademacher; Mary L. Cadenasso; Steward T. A. Pickett Abstract This essay considers ecology in its singular and plural forms. It asks whether and how the knowledge forms generated by practitioners of the singular science of ecology might weave more fully into a robust plural analytic...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 261–276.
Published: 01 May 2014
... of the environmental crisis. It might finally allow such work to attain the critical mass it needs to break out of customary disciplinary confines and reach a wider public, at a time when natural scientists have begun to acknowledge that an understanding of the environmental crisis must include insights from...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 39–61.
Published: 01 July 2023
...Mankei Tam Abstract This article explores soil and the multiple pathways it has provided for the coconstitution of forms of life that might be possible following the Fukushima nuclear fallout. In Iitate, a former evacuation zone where radiation still lingers, farmers and concerned citizens deploy...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (1): 136–158.
Published: 01 May 2021
... this text with feminist materialisms and Julian Talamantez Brolaski’s queer Indigenous poetry, the article considers how poetics might reckon with the material conditions and residues of uneven wasting and generate situated, critical, and relational approaches to toxic infrastructures. © 2021 Kate Lewis...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (2): 341–358.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Antonia Walford; Donnacha Kirk Abstract This article explores how taking physical cosmology and the entities that populate its fringes on their own terms might prompt anthropology to rethink what and how it thinks of life. Physical cosmologists work with inanimate matter that lies at the frontier...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 273–294.
Published: 01 May 2018
... facility is now being set up to explore energy generation and other possibilities of closer engagement with magma. We take this event as an incitement to explore how the Earth-changing “violence” of volcanic or igneous processes might be seen not simply as happening in time but as both generative...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 265–283.
Published: 01 July 2022
... and living well across species difference. Based on ethnographic fieldwork with a cheesemaker in southern Australia, this article asks what it means to take seriously goats as gastronomic subjects and to consider what a ruminant gastronomy might look like within the web of creaturely relations that make...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 371–384.
Published: 01 July 2024
... in retrospect, Backster’s work expresses attempts to conceptualize plant subjectivity and plant agency against the backdrop of the emergent environmental movement. While it might be overly charitable to credit these experiments in plant communication with inspiring contemporary research into the ways plants...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (2): 255–279.
Published: 01 November 2017
.... In very different ways Huyghe, Lislegaard, and Fowler use the art gallery to demonstrate how humans might sympathetically engage with ecological transformation, and thus the confronting possibility of our own extinction. In looking back at Bergson and Butler through contemporary art, I suggest...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 438–456.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Anand Pandian Abstract Migration is a bedrock reality of earthly life. This truth invites us to imagine the span of the Americas beginning not with borders and walls but instead with movement beyond them. What might our continents and countries begin to look and feel like if we acknowledged...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 62–84.
Published: 01 July 2023
...Fiona R. Cameron; Ben Dibley; David S. Ellsworth Abstract Historical, cultural, and technological collections are routinely put to work to illustrate narratives of progress, history, and identity. They can also convey new stories that articulate how cultural objects might serve as material...
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