Diversifying the Field: Reflections on Syllabi and Citational Practices
ASEH Connects Event
Friday, 1 March, 4:00pm EST, Zoom
Mary E. Mendoza, Penn State University
Sara Pritchard, Cornell University
Ramya Swayamprakash, Grand Valley State University
Genie Yoo, Indiana University, editor-in-chief, Environmental History Now
During this session, ASEH Connects participants will brainstorm how to refine their own best practices for diversifying teaching and scholarship to reflect the growing heterogeneity of environmental history across the globe.
This conversation will be led by four panelists who have reflected in their own research and pedagogy on how these priorities have shaped their vision for the future of the field.
Feature Image: “editing syllabi in golden gate park” by davidsilver is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.
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Jessica DeWitt
NiCHE Editor-in-Chief, Social Media Editor at Jessica M. DeWitt: Editing and Consulting
is an environmental historian of Canada and the United States, editor, project manager, consultant, and digital communications strategist. She earned her PhD in History from the University of Saskatchewan in 2019. She is an executive member, editor-in-chief, and social media editor for the Network in Canadian History and Environment (NiCHE). She is the Managing Editor for the Chacruna Institute for Psychedelic Plant Medicines and Associate Editor for Environmental Humanities. Closer to home, she is the President of the Saskatchewan History and Folklore Society, a Coordinating Team member of Showing Up for Racial Justice Saskatoon-Treaty Six, and a Conservation Advisory Committee member for the Meewasin Valley Authority. She focuses on developing digital techniques and communications that bridge the divide between academia and the general public in order to democratize knowledge access. You can find out more about her and her freelance services at jessicamdewitt.com.
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