Memo to myself: Handle stets so, dass du dich nicht fürchtest dein Emailpostfach zu öffen!

Exciting list of speakers presenting in our Environmental History Research Seminar this term. If you happen to be in Dublin, come along. We'll meet on Mondays at 1 PM in the Trinity Long Room Hub #envhist Thanks to @tlrhub.bsky.social for hosting us! @historytcd.bsky.social 👇

Are you at the beginning of your career and interested in environmental history? This is the best way to get involved 👇

I am really excited to announce the call for the PhD Course in Energy Humanities! Held at the @greenhouseuis.net from 1-5 December. Applications are welcome until 24 October. #envhum #envhist #energyhistory

#cfp: "The Montreal Moment: The History of Global Environmental Governance", edited volume by Dario Fazzi & Frank Gerits. DL: 30 September 2025 Info: www.roosevelt.nl/en/nieuws/ca... #envhum #envhist #publichistory @dariofazzi.bsky.social @frankgerits.bsky.social

🚨 Important paper in Nature: "Systematic attribution of heatwaves to the emissions of carbon majors". www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Together with @eia-news.bsky.social @umwelthilfe.bsky.social @caneurope.org @razomwestand.bsky.social & many others, I call on the @ec.europa.eu to not weaken the #methane regulation to appease Trump/US #LNG lobby! ec.europa.eu/info/law/bet... @juttapaulus.bsky.social @oilfieldwitness.bsky.social

***CfP*** Spannender Workshop zur Lehre an der Schnittstelle Umwelt- und Technikgeschichte nächstes Frühjahr in Karlsruhe, siehe: www.hsozkult.de/event/id/eve... #envhist #histtech #envhum

It’s worse than you thought. Read the first part of this on Enhanced Oil Recovery, now a massive exercise in state-subsidised greenwashing. 🤯

The Hamburg team (Professor Alan Kramer) of our @erc.europa.eu Synergy Grant BLOCKADE is looking for a FOUR YEAR PostDoc to work on blockade as 'slow violence' in the Great War-era Middle East. Please share! www.uni-hamburg.de/en/stellenan...

***CfP*** Spannender Workshop zur Lehre an der Schnittstelle Umwelt- und Technikgeschichte nächstes Frühjahr in Karlsruhe, siehe: www.hsozkult.de/event/id/eve... #envhist #histtech #envhum

If you were a user or admirer of NOAA’s amazing climate.gov website - which has had all the good stuff (e.g., actual data and climate monitoring indices) removed by government - some web and data gurus/guerrillas are about to launch a recreation at climate.us. Follow @climate.us for launch updates.

If you have published anything, please consider doing this. The window is closing and you should get your details registered now for a chance at a settlement. The form works wherever in the world you are based.

If you're interested in spatial dimensions of energy issues but are not yet following @energygeography.bsky.social, this is your reminder to do so!

We seek to hire a Postdoctoral Scholar for the "Uncovering Traces of Ming Occupations with Sociological Theory" (UTMOST) project. 📚 pursue an independent project 📋 support workshop and conference organization 🤝 engage in Institute life 🗓️ Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 🔗 bit.ly/45V4tev #HistSci #Sinology

#job two PhD positions at the University of Cologne within the Emmy Noether Research Group "Management and Planning for Development. A Transregional Perspective (1950-1990)", headed by Katharina Kreuder-Sonnen. Thread 👇

excited to share the call for the workshop EXTRACTIVE NATURES / NATURES OF EXTRACTION happening at @uobrisceh.bsky.social on 6-7 Nov 2025, 
made possible by the @britishacademy.bsky.social deadline: 10 September! full call below ⤵ #envhist #envhum

New book! Environmental Regulation and the History of Capitalism The Role of Business from Stockholm 1972 to the Climate Crisis Coedited with Janick Schaufelbuehl and Sandra Bott In open access here: www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edi...

ESEH 2027, “Environmental History Beyond Disciplinary Boundaries,” will take place on 6–10 September in beautiful Salzburg, Austria! #ESEH2025 #ESEH2027 #envhist #envhum @mknoll.bsky.social

#ASEH2026 Call for proposals is live! We extended the deadline so that those attending #ESEH2025 could meet and plan, but that means the deadline is FINAL. No extensions, so get those proposals in! aseh.org/ASEH-Confere...

With @mbrescius.bsky.social I am very happy to announce the launch of a major new project in #Anthropocene history. The Long Acceleration brings together more than 20 scholars to consider the planetary emergency. Many thanks to Moritz and the Institute for European Global Studies for hosting us.

Do you have an environmental history-related book project on mind about Central and Eastern Europe? Stephen and I will be at ESEH 2025 and we would love to hear from you and talk about your project. www.aup.nl/nl/series/en...

the intro & most articles for the J Energy History special issue that @moneschleper.bsky.social @odinnmelsted.bsky.social & I edited have been out for ages, but I've delaying skeeting a summary of the whole issue until all the articles were up. which they now are! 1/x stm.cairn.info/journal-of-e...

A swarm of jellyfish that entered a cooling system paralyzed four reactors at the Gravelines nuclear power plant, French firm EDF announced today.

***PhD position*** A PhD position #envhist of the Danube is currently available in Vienna. More information at: boku.ac.at/zentrum-fuer...

If you would like to review my book for a publication, get in touch! The book is a history of wind energy and I’m trying to get it out to as wide an audience as possible. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526182968/

CFP: Rohstoffe, Handel und koloniale Verflechtungen in der Regionalgeschichte, ca. 1800-1950 https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-156413 Feldkirch, 24.09.2026-25.09.2026, Wirtschaftsarchiv Vorarlberg; Universität Innsbruck, Bewerbungsschluss: 30.09.2025

Reminder: The Center for Advanced Studies of the University of Vienna #ViCAS is offering one-year senior and early career fellowships for deep, undisturbed research. Deadline Sept 1st. Apply here: vicas.univie.ac.at @univie.ac.at

Job: 1 Funded PhD Position "Environmental History / History of Science" (Univ. Lumière Lyon 2) https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-156282 Lyon, 01.11.2025-31.10.2028, Université Lumière Lyon 2, Bewerbungsschluss: 23.08.2025

I am delighted to share that a 4-year postdoctoral position is now open at Bielefeld University, as part of my project "Towards a Material-Oriented Theory of History", generously funded by the Volkswagen Foundation. I encourage interested candidates to apply uni-bielefeld.hr4you.org/job/view/432...

Dear folks, Check out this list of books up for review, sign up and claim one! 📚🌿 It’s a brilliant way to read something great and get your name out there. #envhist #envhum

So, jetzt mal Reposts hochjazzen ... HALLO BUCHVERLOSUNG! "Zeiten haben" für umme. Wo gibt's das schon?! Zwei Hauptgewinne in der Lostrommel! Alle Reposts nehmen teil, die bis 4. Juli 2025, 21.00 Uhr MEZ eingehen. Und - ich muss bekloppt sein - es gibt noch einen formschönen Recycling-Kuli dazu!

First, @melinabuns.bsky.social is teaching "Histories of Energy Transitions," exploring energy transitions as a concept and as a political, social, and environmental reality. #envhist #envhum

It's finally here! Our edited volume is out with @mitpress! And it could not be more timely! As the heatwave and water shortages across Europe are severely affecting nuclear power plants, the nuclear-water nexus is more important than ever Read all about it here mitpress.mit.edu/978026255228...

June 30, 1988 – Toronto conference on “Our Changing Atmosphere” ends ttps://allouryesterdays.info/2025/06/29/june-30-1988-toronto-conference-on-our-changing-atmosphere-ends/

Special question for #histtech and #envhist nerds: I am looking for work on the history of corrosion protection and/or maintenance work in piping systems. Any tips would be greatly appreciated 🤓

Today, a little self-promotion. My project on the #EnvHist and #histtech of natural gas dependence in Austria is starting these days. I am very much looking forward to working on this topic funded by for several years funded by the @fwf-at.bsky.social www.fwf.ac.at/en/research-...

Unterrichtsmaterialien zur Umweltgeschichte Österreichs: www.mediathek.at/fuer-den-unt...

Die #Sojapflanze erlebte in den vergangenen 150 Jahren einen rasanten Aufstieg und wurde zur wichtigsten Ware im #Agrarwelthandel. Forschende der @jku.at haben die Geschichte der Nutzpflanze in Österreich nachgezeichnet. #scilog @elangthaler.bsky.social 🌿 scilog.fwf.ac.at/magazin/soja...

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#ESEH2025 news! If you are registered for the @eseh.bsky.social conference, you can access the programme via conftool! We are also in need of some chairs, so, #envhist folks, expect a mail soon! 🌊

𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐀𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝. New resource! We have just launched out new #EnvHist map as a contribution to connecting scholar across the globe. It is a work in progress and will be expanded. www.iceho.org/eh-around-th... We hope you will find it useful!

🚢 Planetary Waters: Call for Papers 🌊 How do we visualize the vastness of oceans while keeping the human connection? 🗓️ Oct 22-24, 2025 📍 German Maritime Museum in Bremerhaven, Germany Deadline for abstract submission: 15 June 2025. Find the call here: www.dsm.museum/fileadmin/us...

*CfP: “Planetary Waters - A Challenge Between Abstraction and Empathy”* An exciting conference organised by three wonderful scholars this autumn - do check it out! 📆22-24 October, 2025 📍Bremerhaven, GER 🔜Paper submissions due 15 June, 2025

📚New Book Series in #envhist edited by Stephen Brain & Viktor Pal (@viktorpal.bsky.social) is up and running! Get in touch with the editors and share your book proposal. More info 👇

CFP: Rebuild or Retreat? Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Climate Migration and Mobility in the Global North https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-154881 Washington, 23.04.2026-24.04.2026, Jana Dunz-Keck (GHI Washington) and Sarah Beringer (GHI Washington), Simon Richter (University of …

16. Österreichischer Zeitgeschichtetag - Un/Sicherheiten an der JKU/Linz vom 22. bis 24. April 2026: www.jku.at/institut-fue...

A very cool visualization of a trend that is unfortunately not cool at all: sea level rise svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5520

Ein schöner fotografischer Rundgang durch die neue Dauerausstellung: www.heute.at/s/materialwe...