Call for papers for the Migration Workshop of the BSE Summer Forum bse.eu/summer-forum... 📅 Dates: 8-9 June 2026 Keynotes: Leah Boustan & Sam Bazzi Organizers: L. Farré, J. Fernández-Huertas Moraga, A. Glitz, A. Groeger, J. Llull, J. Monràs ⏰ Deadline: 28 FEB @bsebarcelona.bsky.social

The program for the April 2026 conference of the Forum on Early-modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI) is live. This year is extra special because we've teamed up with the Program in Early American Economy & Society. Join us! #earlymodern #globalhistory #earlyamerican @csschmitt.bsky.social

"Thinking about [visual artists engaging with history and science] feels quite organic to me. It feels nice to be in a world where you get to see someone thinking in real time about creating for the world, thinking deeply about the implications, and trying to create a legacy for how to do better."

FEATURED JOB: 2026-2027 Gilder Lehrman Center Fellowships, Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition, Yale University - Connecticut networks.h-net.org/jobs/69786/g... #fellowships #edusky #academicsky #highered #history

The extended deadline for #ICOHTEC2026 is fast approaching. Submit your abstracts before 28 February. See: icohtec2026.hs.duth.gr for more details. #histtech #histstm #envhist #envhum

"The Center for Anthropocene History ... is largely an extension of #envhist ... into the complex & rapidly evolving field of Anthropocene practice & thought. History is part of defining our time, as it should be." - S. Sörlin Notes from the ICEHOUSE - liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...

Trawler Fishermen (1966) On the Grand Banks of Newfoundland this film shows the new machinery and electronic gear employed on modern fishing boats. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qKm... #envhist #cdnhist #coastalhistory #foodhistory

Excellent overview of satellites and #envhist of space, including corporate capitalization (literally) and environmentalization ("carrying capacity"*) of LEO. *orig based on engineering

Very proud of my former student and his amazing article on the environmental politics of field guides (published in ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and the Environment)! #envhist #envhum

"The Laurier Archives has three main research collections, the most important of which for Canadian environmental historians is the Environmental Conservation Movement in Canada collection." - @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social niche-canada.org/2014/06/18/l... #envhist #cdnhist #archives

Fur Country (1946) "The historic post of Moose Factory on James Bay is still a centre of Canada's fur trade." www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwUg... #envhist #cdnhist

You can read Roussel's article, "Exhibiting Dawson: Visual Narratives of an Interconnected Past," from our Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North Part V series, here: niche-canada.org/2025/11/20/e... #envhist #cdnhist #museums #visualculture

Our NiCHE Conversation with Patricia Roussel is now on YouTube! Roussel joined @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social to discuss the centrality and evolution of Dawson City, Yukon’s heritage industry and how collaborative heritage is being employed there. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kr0b... #envhist #cdnhist

👉 Call for Papers: Summer School: “Political Economy of Natural Resources and Environmental Change in History” University of Tübingen 🇩🇪 📅 18-20 June 2026 ⏳ The application deadline is 23 February 2026

A good crowd at the Greenhouse @unistavanger.bsky.social celebration lecture with our co-director Dolly Jørgensen @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social tonight. www.uis.no/en/research/... #envhum #envhist

New Arcadia article by Efe Cengiz. Read about how villagers of Karaburun, Turkey, witness and push to maintain ecological relations in the face of development that has decimated olive groves and scattered fences and turbines across the landscape. #envhist #envhum

#envhist of science Telescopes as #envirotech objects

There is still time to register for tomorrow's seminar: Yunting Gu (28th Jan, 3-4, CET) Disputing the lacquer tree: Visual Evidence and Global Knowledge in the Early Modern World. Zoom link: [email protected] instructingnaturalhistory.com/events/yunti... #skystorians #envhist #museums

www.iceho.org/news/2026/1/... A great story about a lovely conference. Thank you Mu Cao. Congrats to new Pres Shen Hou @carsoncenter.bsky.social

“This island, once scarred by industrial waste, now stands as a profound testament to regeneration through art and community … The 'altered earth' was literally beneath our feet, and questions of pollution, memory, and recovery hung palpably in the sea air.” HT @carsoncenter.bsky.social

How is environmental history doing in Asia? It's thriving! Read Mu Cao's beautiful account of the Asian Association for Environmental History (AAEH) conference in Japan last year. AAEH is a biennial conference, so keep an eye out for the next one in 2027! #envhist #envhum #history

New seminars on Instructing Colonial Natural History 🌿 We can look forward to papers by Yunting Gu, Adriana Craciun and @nulybranch.bsky.social. For more info see instructingnaturalhistory.com (more info will be added). #skystorians #museums #collecting #histsci #envhist

Across a century and a half, colonial, private and government salt farming at Sambhar has transformed the ecology of India's Sambhar Lake, affecting both wildlife and livelihoods. Read Deborah Sutton's new Arcadia article to learn more! @debssutton.bsky.social #EnvHist

CFP: The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) at 200: Science, Society, and the Natural World, 1-3 July 2026 shnh.org.uk/all-events/c... #zoo #envhist #animalhistory

The deadline to submit an abstract/proposal for #ICOHTEC2026 has been extended to 28 February 2026. Please see icohtec2026.hs.duth.gr for more details. #histtech #histstm #envhist #envhum #museum #museumstudies #heritagestudies

Center for Art, Science, and Biocultural Ecologies Directorship call! This Center in Singapore also collaborates w Max Planck Inst. History of Science @mpiwg.bsky.social. Pls share w folks committed to putting interdisciplinary research results into action! #HistSci #art #EnvHum Deadline 5 Feb

Our 1st #envhum #book talk of 2026 is on Monday, 19 Jan, 16:00 CET/15:00 GMT. Join us to hear Isabelle Gapp @issygapp.bsky.social discuss her book A Circumpolar Landscape: Art and Environment in Scandinavia and North America, 1890-1930. All are welcome! newnatures.org/greenhouse/e...

"Remnant: Urban Prairie Teaches Lessons in Loss" by Carmen Gilmore is the fourth post in our Urban and Environmental Dialogues series, published in collaboration with The Metropole - @urbanhistorya.bsky.social niche-canada.org/2026/01/15/r... #envhist #urbanhistory #yxe #skhistory #sask

Call for Papers - Space, Place, and Patients 2nd Annual Virtual Conference for Graduate Students and Early Career Researchers - @aahnhistnursing.bsky.social February 19-21, 2026, via Zoom Abstract Deadline: January 23, 2026 niche-canada.org/2026/01/15/c... #envhist #histmed #histnursing

Radioactive Governance with @maximepolleri.bsky.social - Cultures of Energy Podcast #envhist #nuclear #energyhistory #energy

"I argue that this visual regime of Arctic melt itself is performative. It produces a kind of slow violence—not through physical destruction, but through infrastructural oversight and the erasure of context and nuance." - Audrey Medaino-Tardif niche-canada.org/2025/10/27/v... #envhum #arctic

The @greenhouseuis.net is slowly awaking from hibernation and is starting off the year with book talks by @issygapp.bsky.social and @kbruisch.bsky.social (as always online and open to all) and a special event to celebrate the Gad Rausing Prize 2025 awarded to @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social! #envhum

#CfP alert! “Queer Ecologies Across Socialisms" – conference in Regensburg on Oct 15-16, 2026. Deadline: 15 Feb 2026 queersocialism.net/2026-confere... #queerstudies #envhum

Join the European Society for Environmental History! We are our members, and with a modest yearly fee (25 or 10 €) you will contribute to the community and our next conference. And there are benefits! You can also help by spreading the word! Read more here: eseh.org/membership/h... #EnvHist #EnvHum

REDES Conference Place: University of Iceland, Reykjavik. 18-20 June, 2026. Theme: Reimagining the Future: Counter‑hegemonic Aesthetics and Epistemologies in Latin America. Keynote speakers: Mayra Santos-Febre and Moira Millán Abstract deadline: 15 January, 2026. redes3.hi.is #Envhum #LatAm #futures

Check out Kaitlin Thurlow's review of Kathryn J. Kirkpatrick's "Enraptured Space: Gender, Class, and Ecology in the Work of Paula Meehan," published in 2025 by West Virginia University Press; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhum #ecocrit #poetry www.h-net.org/reviews/show...

Check out Adam Hogan's review of Robert B. Keiter's "Conserving Nature in Greater Yellowstone: Controversy and Change in an Iconic Ecosystem," published in 2025 by @uchicagopress.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhum #nationalparks #envhist www.h-net.org/reviews/show...

"How does it feel to be a worker in an oil-and-gas industry and a Canadian petrostate amid the climate crisis and the early stages of a transition away from fossil fuels?" - Melanie Dennis Unrau niche-canada.org/2024/11/27/n... #envhist #envhum #fossilfuels #labour #poetry

Our editor-in-chief, @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social, looks back on our most popular images and other media in 2025. niche-canada.org/2026/01/09/n... #envhist #envhum #cdnhist #histgeog

Ahead of new print alert! You can now read Megan Ann Black's "The 'Eco-Phony' World’s Fair: Expo ’74 and the Bind of Being Friends of the Earth" from the January 2026 issue. #envhist #envhum #environmentalism www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

Some interesting notes from a 1968 issue of "Science": Science in Antarctica: Problems and Opportunities "On the Ice" #histsci #envhist #STS www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

CFP 📢 Join us for a panel on conservation histories for the European Congress of Conservation Biology in Leiden @eccb26leiden.bsky.social If you're interested, email @georgeholmes.bsky.social or me with an abstract by Feb 9. #envhist #histsci #animalhist #conservationhumanities

Check out the schedule for the Rural History Roundtable – Speaker Series Winter 2026 - History Department, University of Guelph niche-canada.org/2026/01/10/r... #envhist #cdnhist #ruralhistory #ruralstudies #aghist

24 hours later. Lake Michigan is one moody body of water. Love it.

#AHA26 brought the sunshine to Chicago! If you have a chance get outside and see the city.

#earlymodern #skystorians

For the New Year, we're running a SALE of 25% off all books on our site. Use code WHP2026NY on anything listed here: www.whpress.co.uk/publications... || Thanks to M. Johnson for painting these aconites, blossoming near Cambridge even in deep midwinter. #envhist #envhum #pastorialism #plantstudies

#academicjob: "2026 Walter S. Rosenberry Graduate Fellowship in Forest and Conservation History" Info: foresthistory.org/awards-fello... Deadline: 15 March 2026 #phdfunding #envhist #envhum

#CFP: “Historical Maritime Ecologies” for the NASOH conference. Panel organized by Derek Lee Nelson, Adam Sundberg & Brooke Grasberger. Deadline: 15 January 2026 Info: networks.h-net.org/group/announ... Conf link: nasoh.org/conferences #envhum #envhist #bluehum @estuaryharbour.bsky.social