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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 168–186.
Published: 01 March 2023
... made public—within and by the environmental humanities but also in the wider public sphere of political and cultural contestation. The essay begins by problematizing the concept of extinction itself, positing that it makes sense to think of the Sixth Extinction as the first historical extinction event...
View articletitled, Extinction in Public: <span class="search-highlight">Thinking</span> through the Sixth Mass Extinction, Environmental Humanities, and Extinction Studies
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Is Long-Term Thinking a Trap?: Chronowashing, Temporal Narcissism, and the Time Machines of Racism
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 403–421.
Published: 01 July 2024
...Michelle Bastian Abstract This provocation critiques the notion of long-term thinking and the claims of its proponents that it will help address failures in dominant conceptions of time, particularly in regard to environmental crises. Drawing on analyses of the Clock of the Long Now and Kim Stanley...
View articletitled, Is Long-Term <span class="search-highlight">Thinking</span> a Trap?: Chronowashing, Temporal Narcissism, and the Time Machines of Racism
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 590–602.
Published: 01 November 2024
... advocates for pattern’s radical provocation to think outside cultural conventions and neo-Darwinist constraints. Pattern connects with vitality rather than utility; its radical excess overruns proprietorial boundaries. Pattern blurs delineations of figure and field, operating as a decolonial force, queering...
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Environmental Humanities (2012) 1 (1): 1–5.
Published: 01 May 2012
... and the possibilities of life and death for everyone are at stake. In taking up these topics, the work of thinking through the environment also offers fresh provocations to the humanities. As Dipesh Chakrabarty has noted, the radical alteration of the world in which we live as a result of climate change...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 263–269.
Published: 01 November 2016
..., even as technological advances and consumer goods continue to abound limitlessly. We seem to think that we can substitute an irreplaceable and irretrievable beauty with something which we have created ourselves. (§34) On a more hopeful note, Francis acknowledges that there is a growing...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 133–150.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Lesley Instone; Affrica Taylor Abstract Modes of thinking matter. In this article we engage with the figure of the Anthropocene as the impetus for rethinking the messy environmental legacies of Australian settler colonialism that we have inherited. We do this rethinking in a small rural valley...
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View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Thinking</span> About Inheritance Through the Figure of the Anthropocene, from the Antipodes and in the Presence of Others
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (2): 255–279.
Published: 01 November 2017
... and the rapid loss of biodiversity are cultural as much as scientific events. 3 How we imagine and represent these events has a critical part to play in the ways in which we might respond. My suggestion here is that Butler’s description presents one half of a possible method to think about how to use...
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 2 (1): 43–56.
Published: 01 May 2013
... on cave walls, might actually open new ways of thinking about how to most appropriately respond to the key questions of the Anthropocene. Thinking about hunting raises many questions. Would more hunting lead to better conservation of species? Is it legitimate to conduct large scale kills of non-native...
View articletitled, ‘Redneck, Barbaric, Cashed Up Bogan? I Don't <span class="search-highlight">Think</span> So’: Hunting and Nature in Australia
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 241–256.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Alan Macpherson Abstract The objective of this article is to think through the concepts of deep time and enchantment with Caroline Wendling’s White Wood (2014), a living artwork in northeast Scotland. The first part of the article establishes the relationship between deep time, ecology...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 187–212.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Manuel Tironi; Myra J. Hird; Cristián Simonetti; Peter Forman; Nathaniel Freiburger Abstract In this choral essay we, an assorted group of academics interested in inorganic life and matter, explore a mode of thinking and feeling with our objects of inquiry—chemicals, waste, cement, gas...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 265–283.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Kelly Donati Abstract For millennia, gastronomy has concerned itself with the deceptively simple question of how best to eat and live. This article proposes gastronomy as a fertile discourse, practice, and site of scholarly inquiry for thinking about the social and sensual pleasures of eating...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 88–106.
Published: 01 March 2025
...Erica Zurawski Abstract If language plays a powerful role in shaping how we see and think about the world and structuring material practices, then the language that is used to describe inequitable food landscapes demands critical investigation. This article attends to the potency of language...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 151–168.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw; Fikile Nxumalo Abstract Current times of anthropogenically damaged landscapes call us to re-think human and nonhuman relations and consider multiple possibilities for alternative and more sustainable futures. As many environmental and Indigenous humanities scholars have...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (1): 108–128.
Published: 01 May 2017
... nonhuman vitalities to predictably exceed human inputs to production, but this fact has been overlooked amid an emphasis on containment and control. I propose we think about nonhuman contributions to production, including those taking place at the microbiological level, as labor . This approach confers two...
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Lively Ethography: Storying Animist Worlds
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (1): 77–94.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Thom van Dooren; Deborah Bird Rose Abstract This article is an effort to dwell with the kinds of writing and thinking practices that we have been developing in our research, especially over the past seven years. This is an approach grounded in an attentiveness to the evolving ways of life (or ēthea...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 May 2020
... on three closely intertwined dimensions of eco-media events: time, body, and matter. Probing the deep entanglements between the human and the nonhuman, a critical engagement with these events presents new possibilities to think anew environmental humanities in China, across Asia, and globally. © 2020...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (2): 433–458.
Published: 01 November 2021
... the potential that reformatted assessments hold for more impactful work by environmental humanists. It suggests some next steps for rethinking the means and ends of assessment toward a new paradigm that bridges geoscience, mainstream social science, and humanistic thinking about the nonhuman world...
View articletitled, Making the Environmental Humanities Consequential in “The Age of Consequences”: The Potential of Global Environmental Assessments
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The CAFO in the Bioreactor: Reflections on Efficiency Logics in Bio-industrialization Present and Future
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 71–88.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Julie Guthman Abstract A 2020 report published by the think tank RethinkX predicts the “second domestication of plants and animals, the disruption of the cow, and the collapse of industrial livestock farming” by 2035. Although typical of promissory discourses about the future of food, the report...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 89–109.
Published: 01 March 2022
... in understanding and responding to this situation. This article seeks to draw out those lessons, thinking through some of the challenges for storytelling in summoning up these unseen others and in opening up a space for ethical encounter with living and dead beings that must, in important ways, remain beyond...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 385–400.
Published: 01 July 2022
... Fort McKay First Nation and Bigstone Cree Nation describe how sakâwiyiniwak ecological care is rooted in kinship. Moments of enchantment, or intense moments of noticing and “plant-thinking,” inspire new appreciation of the boreal forest and the many familiar plants that grow within it, illuminating...
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