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Published: 01 March 2022
Figure 5. Science News Letter cover from November 7, 1964, featuring Walter L. Robb looking from behind a fish tank and a second tank with a hamster that is breathing oxygen that has passed from the water in the fish tank through Robb’s gill-like silicone membrane. More
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 141–163.
Published: 01 March 2023
... communities to create conditions for dialogues over the potential territorial ordering, recovery, and conservation of the watershed in the midst of ongoing socio-environmental conflicts. To engage in this project, we turned to transdisciplinary environmental humanities methodologies that combine science...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 203–216.
Published: 01 May 2014
... Pendell, The Great Bay, 269. 1 Dale Pendell, The Great Bay: Chronicles of the Collapse (Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2010). Bibliography Baccolini Raffaella and Moylan Tom . “ Introduction: Dystopia and Histories .” In Dark Horizons: Science Fiction...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 1–40.
Published: 01 May 2016
... that complicated and multifaceted environmental phenomena can be reduced to fast, simple, evocative, invasive narratives that percolate through science, legislation, policy and civic action, and to examine how these narratives can drown out rather than open up possibilities for novel social-ecological engagements...
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Published: 01 May 2015
Figure 2. A close-up of organisms on the dock. Photo: Hatfield Marine Science Center, Oregon State University. More
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Published: 01 May 2015
Figure 3. A Japanese shore crab removed from the dock. Photo: Hatfield Marine Science Center, Oregon State University. More
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Published: 01 May 2021
Figure 1. Cover of Petroleum in Our Age of Science (API, 1951). Author’s collection; image is in the public domain. More
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 371–384.
Published: 01 July 2024
... of content or consequence. The mythos of the “lie detector” itself as a piece of technology straddles the border between science and pseudoscience, exerting a perennial appeal in its prospect of providing a technological solution to the pervasive epistemological ambiguity of human reality. The prospect...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 250–266.
Published: 01 May 2020
... science moved away from classical descriptive approaches to soils, and set out to fabricate soils as a research experiment on anthropo-pedogenesis. In the French context, urban soil scientists soon formed new bonds with the worlds of urbanism, administration, and waste management, reframing their approach...
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Published: 01 May 2018
Figure 4. Brussels great auk specimen, Institut royal des sciences naturelles de Belgique, Brussels, 2016. Photograph by the author More
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (2): 349–369.
Published: 01 November 2018
... to the other: each includes the other, as it were fractally, all the way down. 4 A similar argument applies to a simpleminded distinction between “indigenous knowledge” and “science,” which has been pungently criticized by, for instance, Arun Agrawal, who observes that there is no single scientific method...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 173–178.
Published: 01 May 2020
..., this answer, emergent from these measures, these bodies, and this time, collaborate in and with the world to point to other possibilities still unknown? This research was funded by the University of Sydney Multidisciplinary Arts and Social Sciences Inaugural Fellowship held by Astrida Neimanis...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 247–279.
Published: 01 November 2019
... are made invisible. For instance, animals are increasingly traveling as air freight due to the expanding need for lab animals in the life sciences. During our site visits we were not allowed to take pictures of traveling lab animals since they are usually killed in the course of experiments. In making...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 271–290.
Published: 01 July 2024
... and liminality. Observing the world from the demonic grounds provides an analytical distance that allows the “premise of supraculturalism” of the discourses in the humanities and social sciences to come into sharp relief. Wynter cautions that “canons are never the mere formulae. . . . Nor can the present battle...
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Published: 01 May 2016
Figure 6. The average R 2 values in articles reporting positive results in the journal Science in 2000. More
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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 (2021) 13 (1): 201–223.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Willis Jenkins Abstract This article develops an account of listening as a model for integrating inquiries into rapid environmental change from arts, sciences, and humanities. The account is structured around interpretation of the Coastal Futures Conservatory (CFC), an initiative for integrating...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (2): 433–458.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Noel Castree Abstract This article suggests that global environmental assessments (GEAs) may be a potent means for making the environmental humanities more consequential outside universities. So far most GEAs have been led by geoscientists, with mainstream social science in support. However...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 64–86.
Published: 01 March 2023
... interpretations of the Anthropocene: Clive Hamilton’s, Timothy Morton’s, and Bruno Latour’s. Among many voices today, these authors are specifically relevant because they predominantly correlate the imposition of a new, nonmodern world with the scientific object “Earth” as it is developed in Earth system science...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (2): 309–324.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Istvan Praet; Juan Francisco Salazar Abstract A growing number of researchers in the social sciences and the environmental humanities have begun to focus on the wider universe and how it is apprehended by modern cosmology. Today the extraterrestrial has become part of the remit of anthropologists...