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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 65–87.
Published: 01 March 2025
...Tyler Yamin; Alice Rudge Abstract Popular and academic studies of music frequently claim that human musicality arose from the so-called natural world of nonhuman species. And, amid the anxieties produced by the Anthropocene, it is thought that the possibility of reconnecting with the natural world...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 296–320.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Ben Garlick; Kate Symons Abstract This is an article about extinction, geography, and the geographies of extinction. The emerging field of extinction studies has brought a vibrant corpus of interdisciplinary scholarship that destabilizes static notions of species, traces the spatiality of death...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 438–456.
Published: 01 July 2022
.... , 109 – 16 . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press , 2015 . migration butterflies species borders kinship art activism aspiration To survive the Borderlands you must live sin fronteras be a crossroads. — Gloria Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera The yellow square...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (1): 224–244.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Kristen Cardon Abstract This article tracks the history of species suicide , a phrase that originally referred to a potential nuclear holocaust but is now increasingly cited in Anthropocene discourses to account for continued carbon emissions in the face of catastrophic climate change. With its...
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Toward a Theory of Nonhuman Species-Being
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 195–214.
Published: 01 July 2023
... conceptual grasp of both alienation and species-being. Thus, we resist the temptation to discard species-being with Marx’s and Marxist speciesism. Attempts have been made to take species-being in a multispecies direction. Barbara Noske for instance identifies animal alienation from species-being...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 190–202.
Published: 01 March 2025
... following the 2019 extirpation of mountain caribou from the South Selkirk Mountains of the Inland Northwest (the last caribou to inhabit the contiguous United States). The project has been conceptualized as a community response to the specific species loss, and it takes the form of a deep map, or geospatial...
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Invasive Narratives and the Inverse of Slow Violence: Alien Species in Science and Society
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 1–40.
Published: 01 May 2016
.... In this article we demonstrate the idea of invasive narratives through a case study of the ‘invasive alien species' (IAS) narrative in South Africa. We suggest that IAS reduces complex webs of ecological, biological, economic, and cultural relations to a simple ‘good’ versus ‘bad’ battle between easily...
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Afterword: Crossing Time, Space, and Species
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (1): 239–241.
Published: 01 May 2019
..., and politicizes, attachments across time, species, and elements,” as she analyzes “eco-memories” as assemblages. Such narratives are propelled by the challenge of reckoning with what it means to live, think, and act as toxic bodies, which often entails fracturing the Western capitalist ideology...
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Environmental Humanities (2012) 1 (1): 141–154.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Anna Tsing Abstract Human nature is an interspecies relationship. In this essay, Haraway's concept of companion species takes us beyond familiar companions to the rich ecological diversity without which humans cannot survive. Following fungi, we forage in the last ten thousand years of human...
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Published: 01 November 2019
Figure 3. Linneaus’s table of plant species for constructing his Horologium Florae, arranged by the hour when flowers begin to bloom each day (from 3:00 a.m . to 12:00 noon on this page). From: Caroli Linnaei, Philosophia Botanica (Stockholm: Kiesewetter, 1751: 274).
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (2): 280–299.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Gordon M. Sayre Abstract In the last quarter-century many scientific, environmental, and popular publications have used a metaphor comparing species extinction and the loss of biodiversity in the modern era to the destruction of the ancient Library of Alexandria in Egypt more than 1,500 years ago...
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The Beaver Diaspora: A Thought Experiment
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 63–85.
Published: 01 May 2018
... . Animal Liberation . New York : Avon , 1975 . Sodikoff Genese Maria , ed. The Anthropology of Extinction: Essays on Culture and Species Death . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 2012 . Steiner Gary . “ Descartes, Christianity, and Contemporary Speciesism .” In A Communion...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 89–109.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Thom van Dooren Abstract The Hawaiian Islands were once home to one of the most diverse assemblages of terrestrial snails found anywhere on earth, with more than 750 recognized species. Today, however, the majority of these species are extinct, and most of those that remain are headed swiftly...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 370–387.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Zachary Baynham-Herd Abstract Endangered species are not simply revealed but are presented . This process of presentation is shaped by conservation discourses that reflect how actors understand, categorize, and imagine nonhuman life. Such discourses combine to produce narratives of endangerment...
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Uncharismatic Invasives
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 29–52.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Jonathan L. Clark Abstract Although philosophers have examined the ethics of invasive species management, there has been little research approaching this topic from a descriptive, ethnographic perspective. In this article I examine how invasive species managers think about the moral status...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (2): 301–322.
Published: 01 November 2021
... mentioned by Shakespeare. This article uses the methods of literary history to investigate this popular anecdote. Today starlings are much despised as an invasive species that displaces native birds and does almost a billion dollars worth of damage to agriculture annually. Because of the starling’s pest...
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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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“Bringing Humanity Full Circle Back into the Sea”: Homo aquaticus , Evolution, and the Ocean
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 March 2022
... Jacques Cousteau announced Homo aquaticus , a vision involving both technological intervention and natural adaptation to intentionally evolve a species of human to live underwater. The story of Homo aquaticus reveals the extent to which humanity’s future has become tied to the ocean. This article...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (1): 230–242.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Dave Wilson Abstract This article reflects on the participation of humans and other species as listening and sounding entities in creating sonic environments. The article offers a preliminary reflexive consideration of the author’s current composition-improvisation project, discussing how...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 309–330.
Published: 01 July 2024
...Nathaniel Otjen Abstract This article asks what it means for conservation scientists to label a member of an endangered, endemic species homeless. By considering the boundary-crossing figure of Ho‘ailona, a partially blind Hawaiian monk seal who was declared homeless and translocated six times...
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