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CHESS 2017 Keynote Address: Bonnie Devine, “Claims, Names, and Allegories”
NiCHE (the Network in Canadian History & Environment) is very pleased to announce Professor Bonnie Devine’s keynote address on “Claims, Names, and Allegories”, on Wednesday, 31 May 2017, at 7.30 […]
Day of Canadian Environmental History at CHA 2017
Tuesday, May 30, 2017 will be a day of Canadian environmental history at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Historical Association. If you are attending the conference this year in […]
Chicago: The Conference
Our thanks to Claire Campbell for making the excellent image featured above! The 40th anniversary meeting of the American Society for Environmental History provided Canadian scholars with much fodder for thought. […]
Canadian Environmental History at ASEH 2017
This week, the American Society for Environmental History holds its 40th Anniversary Meeting at the Drake Hotel in Chicago. As usual, quite a few Canadians will be among the scholars congregating to […]
Whose ‘Ribbon of Green’? HGIS and the Histories of Edmonton’s River Valley and Ravines System
By Mo Engel, Shannon Stunden Bower, Andrew Tappenden, and William Van Arragon If you were to ask many Edmontonians today what they think makes their city special, odds are good […]
Energy Then and Now Book Launch
On Friday, January 27, 2017, the Department of History at University of Toronto will host a book launch event for two new books in the field of energy humanities: Ruth […]
Review of Dokis, Where the Rivers Meet
Carly A. Dokis. Where the Rivers Meet: Pipelines, Participatory Management, and Aboriginal-State Relations in the Northwest Territories. (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2015), 207 pgs, ISBN 978-0-7748-2845-1. Reviewed by Cyrus M. Hester, […]
Rethinking American Agriculture: Fertilized Farms and Victory Gardens
By Anastasia Day and Timothy Johnson Editor’s Note: This post is the sixth in the “Seeds: New Research in Environmental History” series cosponsored by NiCHE and Edge Effects, highlighting the work of members […]
New Articles in Canadian Environmental History: From Adventurous Tourists to Experimental Farms
From time to time we like to highlight new research in the fields of Canadian environmental history and historical geography that appears in journal articles. This is an ongoing series, […]
Introducing “Mining and Communities”
We’ve invited the editors of the six new titles in the Canadian History & Environment series at University of Calgary Press to introduce the book they’ve edited. In this post, […]
Introducing “Moving Natures”
We’ve invited the editors of the six new titles in the Canadian History & Environment series at University of Calgary Press to introduce the book they’ve edited. In this post, […]
Why Animals? Introducing “Animal Metropolis”
We’ve invited the editors of the six new titles in the Canadian History & Environment series at University of Calgary Press to introduce the book they’ve edited. In this post, Joanna […]
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