A reminder to join us on Tuesday for our next seminar, where Sandra Liwanowksa will be discussing 17th ctry English local natural history and the curative potential of soil. Join us 09/06/26 at 1300 by signing up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/humble-cla...

Delighted to have organised this as part of @northernenvhistory.bsky.social's summer seminar series– Sandra Liwanowska (University of Cambridge) will be talking on Plot, muck, and the local in Restoration natural history! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/humble-cla...

Northern History is supporting this workshop on environmental history, which will take place in Leeds on 10 Sept. The deadline for submitting abstracts is 17 July - see below for more information. We’re planning to publish a special issue on the topic too. Please repost!

Check out my new article! It argues that the rise of continental drift should be understood within the context of the geopolitical shift that came from decolonization. lmk if you can't access! #histsci #STS www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

We've been asked to share a CfP for a workshop organised by a group of historians at Leeds. Papers on a variety of topics related to the Environmental History of Northern England are invited: the orgnaisers hope to develop some papers presented into a special issue of @northernhistory.bsky.social

Thanks to everyone who contributed to our workshop back in April. For those who weren't able to make it, we've done a little write up on our blog: nehnetwork.wordpress.com/2026/05/10/n...

I'm delighted to welcome Kate Nankervis as our next speaker at the NEHN seminar series! ☁️ Join us online on Tuesday 12 May (13:00 GMT) to hear Kate talk about the histories of climate, clouds and meteorology. Book via eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/affective-... @womanofclouds.bsky.social

Join us week-after-next for the first of our summer seminars! Kate Nankervis will be talking to us on 12/05 at 1300 BST about Romantic poets, clouds, and climate. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/affective-...

It was a pleasure to co-convene a two day workshop on historical approaches to unwanted non-human life. It brought together researches from a range of periods and disciplines and fostered conversations on the challenges and opportunities of with working in this field. Many thanks to all involved!

Thanks to @instituteforgovernment.org.uk & Arts and Humanities Research Council for excellent 3-day course on routes to policy engagement for A&H researchers! It was great to learn how government works whilst based in Westminster 👇 Would recommend 'Engaging with Government' course to other ECRs.

Excited to be on the line-up for this fab seminar series — if you’re disgruntled with Emerald Fennell, come along next week to immerse yourselves in the dangerous histories of an alternative (and dare I say superior) moor

Join us in a couple of weeks when @lenaferriday.bsky.social will be discussing the narratives of danger that lurk on Dartmoor in the imaginations of the last two centuries. Come along online on 10/03 at 1400. To Sign-up, see here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/embodied-e...

We've got a really exciting seminar comming up TOMORROW! Join us at 1400 to hear Simone Edgar Holmes discuss how early colonial maps thought with rivers in Surianame: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/thinking-w...

Next Friday! Registration will be open until next Monday! #envhum #dh cc @northernenvhistory.bsky.social @envhumsoxford.bsky.social @ukiedh.bsky.social

Still time to sign up for our first seminar of the year tomorrow!

The @northernenvhistory.bsky.social's first seminar of the year is fast approaching! 27/1 2pm GMT Sign up below! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/snake-word...

📢Call for Papers: Yuck?: Historical Approaches to Unwanted Nonhuman Life 🐀 @northernenvhistory.bsky.social Deadline: 31 January 2026 Further details: tinyurl.com/ynwua3em

The days are again stretching out, and campuses we work on are starting to come back to life, so its time to (re)share a few things at the start of term! 1/4

There's still just over two weeks left to apply to our workshop exploring historical approaches to non-human life. It will take place on 9-10th April 2026, and aims to bring together scholars across disciplinary divides. PGR and ECR support available thanks to the generosity of our sponsors!

It's been a pleasure being on the great organising team at York and Northumbria for next year's NEHN meeting - a collaborative worksop on the many histories of 'unwanted life'. Do see the CFP below, and send in a submission if it appeals!

This is going to be great! Well done to the organising team who've put in so much work! 👀👇 @northernenvhistory.bsky.social

This is going to be a really interesting talk next Tuesday afternoon!

Still time to sign up for this next week!

We're already looking foward to our next speaker, Richard Warren at the University of Bern, who will be speaking about 'Volcanos and Climatic Instability in Early Nineteenth-Century India' on the 2nd at 1500 GMT. Sign up to join us online here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/volcanoes-...

We're already looking foward to our next speaker, Richard Warren at the University of Bern, who will be speaking about 'Volcanos and Climatic Instability in Early Nineteenth-Century India' on the 2nd at 1500 GMT. Sign up to join us online here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/volcanoes-...

We're looking forward to this comming up online on Tuesday afternoon, with our own @islayshelbourne.bsky.social! There's still time to sign up for tickets using the link below:

We're looking forward to @islayshelbourne.bsky.social's paper in a few weeks' time, on histories of contagion in modern California. To sign up, use the eventbrite link here: (Just look at the size of those oranges!) www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/california...

I wee reminder that this is comming up on tuesday afternoon!

I wee reminder that this is comming up on tuesday afternoon!

Sign-up for the Northern Environmental History Network's first talk of 2025/26 is now available! 📆28/10 15:00 @eseh.bsky.social @royalhistsoc.org @ihr.bsky.social @imems.bsky.social @durhamhistory.bsky.social @cemsexeter.bsky.social @esehnextgate.bsky.social @asle-us.bsky.social

For those looking forward to Thomas' talk on historical environmental medicine in a a couple of weeks, you can now sign up using the eventbrite link below. Looking forward to seeing you online at 1500 GMT on the 28th of October. eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

Save the dates of these exciting upcoming seminars! Details on how to sign up will available soon. @eseh.bsky.social @esehnextgate.bsky.social @royalhistsoc.org @ihr.bsky.social @greenhouseuis.net @envhistnow.bsky.social @pages-ipo.bsky.social @climatehistorynet.bsky.social

The nights are drawing in, and the rain is tapping on the windows, which means that we probably ought to be getting our term-card out. Three really exciting papers to look forward to!

cc @northernenvhistory.bsky.social @eseh.bsky.social @greenhouseuis.net @aseh.bsky.social @collecol.bsky.social @carsoncenter.bsky.social

Exciting news! A new publication by ‪@hibbertsalex.bsky.social, @islayshelbourne.bsky.social @thenickpepper.bsky.social @alexworsfold.bsky.social @robertsuits.bsky.social @jdroberts.bsky.social (amongst others) which developed from our first workshop back in 2025. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

📢New fellowship opportunity 📢 We are thrilled to announce the launch of a new collaborative fellowship with the IU Indianapolis Arts and Humanities Institute (IAHI).

Looking forward to this tomorrow #medievalsky !

Interesting Environmental Humanities PhD oportunity at Cambridge www.ccc.cam.ac.uk/initiatives/...

Alex will be talking at this, in part drawing on his experiences organising and reflecting on our 'Walkshop' last spring. Well worth going to!

Join us next Wednesday for our final seminar this academic year, Nicola McNeil will be speaking about Gender, Landholding, and Landscapes in Early England. For more details and to sign up, please follow this link: eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

Looking forward to hearing from Mel Smith on the Danube and the "Fall" of Rome in a couple of weeks time for our April Seminar! More details and sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1305760186...

Not long left to sign up for this #MedievalSky

Looking forward to hearing from Mel Smith on the Danube and the "Fall" of Rome in a couple of weeks time for our April Seminar! More details and sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1305760186...

If you're in Southwold (Suffolk) on 2/05 at 6pm, come along to my talk on early modern meteorology, barometers and the Battle of Solebay! Details and sign-up below 👇 adnamssouthwold.wearegifted.co.uk/history-in-t...

MEMSA is thrilled to announce that the CfP for our 19th Annual Conference is now open! The theme is 'Illuminating Nature: Explorations of Science, Religion, and Magic' Please see below for the full CfP The deadline is the 30th April!

Really looking forward to chairing this tomorrow afternoon!

If you're interested in early modern meteorology, barometers, naval battles or fish, then come along to my hybrid lecture (link in comments) @unibern.bsky.social ! 📆 25/03 🕐 18:15 CET @northernenvhistory.bsky.social @ihr.bsky.social @whitehorsepress.bsky.social @eseh.bsky.social

Join us next Tuesday evening (note the later time) to hear Ana Isabel Lopes talk about 'Drift Sands and Local Governance in NW Portugal (1580-1870)'. Tuesday the 11th at 1830 via MS Teams, sign up (and see more details) here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1266410069...

Join us next Tuesday evening (note the later time) to hear Ana Isabel Lopes talk about 'Drift Sands and Local Governance in NW Portugal (1580-1870)'. Tuesday the 11th at 1830 via MS Teams, sign up (and see more details) here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1266410069...

Looking forward to this tomorrow afternoon!