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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 1–2.
Published: 01 March 2023
... Tall Tale That Shaped How We See Starlings.” The editorial team of Environmental Humanities is delighted to award this groundbreaking article our first Best Article Prize. First, Fugate and Miller demonstrate that while Schieffelin did introduce starlings to North America, he was far from...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 1.
Published: 01 November 2023
... © 2023 Editorial Board, Environmental Humanities 2023 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Environmental Humanities is pleased to announce that the winner of our 2023 Best Article Prize, given to an article...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 529.
Published: 01 November 2024
... © 2024 Editorial Board, Environmental Humanities 2024 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Environmental Humanities is pleased to announce that the winner of our 2024 Best Article Prize, given to an article...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 303–320.
Published: 01 July 2022
... Europe. This article argues that, in its modern iteration, appropriation of the native informant within the natural context serves anxieties concerning potentially illegitimate land stewardship for settler colonial societies. Focusing on the native informant figure in Richard Powers’s Pulitzer Prize...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (1): 36–57.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Colin Hoag Abstract Sylvia Plath’s novel The Bell Jar chronicles prize-winning college student Esther Greenwood’s descent into melancholy and attempted suicide. An emerging writer, Esther sees clearly the paths available to her under 1950s US patriarchy: homemaker or eccentric intellectual. Each...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 172–195.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Dianne Chisholm Abstract How does contemporary music cultivate ecological thinking and climate-change awareness in our era of global warming? This essay investigates how the music of Pulitzer Prize–winning Alaskan composer John Luther Adams incites ecological listening and shapes an ear for climate...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 173–178.
Published: 01 May 2020
... and slavery. References Adams Michael . “ 2017 Calibre Essay Prize (Winner): ‘Salt Blood.’ ” Australian Book Review , no. 392 ( 2017 ). www.australianbookreview.com.au/abr-online/archive/2017/208-june-july-2017-no-392/4100-2017-calibre-essay-prize-winner-salt-blood (accessed January 16...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 219–232.
Published: 01 March 2022
... practices, engage with environmental awareness campaigns, and, when needed, lobby for readjusting corporate business practices to include sustainability efforts. We end this article by reminding our readers of Wangari Maathai, a 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of the Green Belt Movement who...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 65–82.
Published: 01 November 2023
...). environmental countermovement climate denial cornucopianism ecological economics limits to growth In 2018 the Nobel Prize for Economics was awarded jointly to William Nordhaus (“for integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis”) and Paul Romer (“for integrating technological...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (1): 129–148.
Published: 01 May 2017
...—the perceived phenomena of the world. 19 In the late 1950s, the term genetic code was first published in an article in Nature . 20 Thirty years later, in his book What Mad Pursuit , Nobel Prize–winning molecular biologist Francis Crick (1916–2004) would explain genetic code through linguistic...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (2): 348–371.
Published: 01 November 2021
... through the mycorrhizal network to alert adjacent trees of impending threats. Simard’s research helped inspire Richard Powers’s immensely popular sylvan novel, The Overstory , which won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, was a number one New York Times best seller and a Man Booker Prize finalist...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 142–161.
Published: 01 July 2023
... 13 , no. 2 ( 2021 ): 348 – 71 . Nixon Rob . Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 2011 . Offer Avnar , and Söderberg Gabriel . The Nobel Factor: The Prize in Economics, Social Democracy, and the Market Turn...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 285–287.
Published: 01 May 2020
... of Kenya’s Green Belt Movement founder and Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai, who sought to regenerate land, households, and politics in Kenya by restoring soil, tree by tree. For Wangari, the preservation of soils through tree planting responded to the patriarchal authority that local agricultural...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 571–589.
Published: 01 November 2024
... , “an account of what important Americans had done on the day when the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan.” One such important American is Dr. Frank Hoenikker, Nobel Prize laureate and “father” of the atom bomb. 24 Hoenikker was at home in his pajamas, playing Cat’s Cradle, when the bomb...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 52–64.
Published: 01 November 2023
... (Marina) by Rugilė Barzdžiukaitė, Vaiva Grainytė, and Lina Lapelytė had already been awarded the top prize at the 2019 Venice Biennale, capacity was at a premium. There were warnings that it would take hours to get inside. I went in the morning with my partner, winding through the narrow streets until we...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 233–260.
Published: 01 May 2014
.... First, Crutzen—Stoermer choosing not to write about the Anthropocene beyond the short article he co-authored in 2000—continued to publish pieces on “the age of humans.” His high profile as a Nobel Prize winner and his extensive scientific networks, not least those linked with his participation...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 495–511.
Published: 01 July 2024
... in the pictures and Rosane Coutinho of the Brazilian National Archive for authorizing the use of the images above. Finally, I thank Simone Müller and Ayushi Dhawan of the Rachel Carson Center for the invitation to be part of this special section. 1. Yergin, Prize ; Frehner, Finding Oil ; Galpern...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 261–276.
Published: 01 May 2014
...: The Royal Society, 2010); see also Zoë Corbyn, “Dark Clouds Threaten UK Prosperity if Blue-Skies Research Not a Priority’” Times Higher Education 11 March, 2010. 7 Bronislaw Szerszynski, “A Response to Bruno Latour's Lecture ‘Gaia: The New Body Politic,’” Holberg Prize Symposium 2013: From...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 4 (1): 95–112.
Published: 01 May 2014
... databases, computer models, geographical information systems, and so on. Paul Edwards' massive and prize-winning book on computer modeling and climate change, A Vast Machine: Computer Models, Climate Data, and the Politics of Global Warming, is one recent example of studies highlighting this perspective...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 603–623.
Published: 01 November 2024
... on these surveys have since acquired the status of highly prized aesthetic objects, their depictions of magisterial canyons and ancient geological formations attracting the attention of subsequent photographers such as Ansel Adams. Yet, however beautifully they captured the rugged terrain of the American West...
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