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Independent family-run scholarly press publishing books and journals on environment and society
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We've added a new post to our blog, presenting the second-prize-winning poster from
#eseh2025
in Uppsala â Johannes Ellingsenâs visually striking poster investigates the resurgence of heath-burning in Norway. Online here:
whitehorsepress.blog/2025/09/30/e...
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ESEH / WHITE HORSE PRESS POSTER PRIZE 2025 â RUNNER-UP
We much enjoyed supporting the ESEH poster prize at the conference in Uppsala last month. Johannes Ellingsenâs striking poster, which was awarded second prize, impressed the judges with its vâŠ
https://whitehorsepress.blog/2025/09/30/eseh-poster-prize-2025-runner-up/
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âPlant Perspectivesâ 2.2 is now available online â entirely
#openaccess
thanks to our
#subscribetoopen
supporters and our generous individual donors.
#plantstudies
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
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Christina Hourigan
11 days ago
Huge thanks to the team at
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
@whitehorsepress.bsky.social
and
@sarahwhpress.bsky.social
for creating such stunning designs for our special
#arborealhumanities
issue! Check out all the beautifully crafted papers, poetry and reviews at
whp-journals.co.uk/PP/issue/vie...
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Kew Gardens
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đłExciting news! Our own Caroline Cornish & Christina Hourigan guest edited a special issue of Plant Perspectives on Tree Cultures & Arboreal Humanities. From Kew tree biographies to literary & cultural stories, discover how trees can inspire both research and imaginationđ
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We're delighted to announce publication of Greta Semplici's 'Moving Deserts', examining resilience among Turkana herders through fourteen months of ethnographic fieldwork. More info:
www.whpress.co.uk/publications...
#pastoralism
. This book is
#openaccess
thanks to
@openbookcollective.bsky.social
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Environment and History, White Horse Press
3 days ago
Issue 31.4 of Environment and History is out now! This special issue entitled "Dam Scientists: The limits of scientific knowledge and environmentalism" features 6 research articles, 2 snapshots, and 3 book reviews. Read online here:
liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpeh/31...
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We've put a new post up on our blog, in which Maria Kernecker explores how plants can provide a 'way in' to a landscape; the relates to her recently published article in 'Plant Perspectives'.
#plantstudies
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
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Plants as a Way In
In this blog, linked to her recently published article in Plant Perspectives, entitled BETWEEN GRAZING AND GATHERING: PLANT KNOWLEDGES, BELONGING AND BECOMING IN THE SWISS ALPS, Maria Kernecker expâŠ
https://whitehorsepress.blog/2025/10/07/plants-as-a-way-in/
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âGlobal Environmentâ 18.3 is now live â and
#openaccess
online thanks both to our
#subscribetoopen
supporters and to the KOALA consortium. You can find the issue here:
liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpge/cu...
#envhist
@globalenvironment.bsky.social
13 days ago
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We have a new blog post. Rithma Kreie Engelbreth Larsen interrogates the history of the âEcological Indianâ trope and the surrounding debate â a discussion complementing her just-published article in 'Environment and History':
whitehorsepress.blog/2025/09/25/e...
@eandhwhp.bsky.social
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âPlant Perspectivesâ 2.2 is now available online â entirely
#openaccess
thanks to our
#subscribetoopen
supporters and our generous individual donors.
#plantstudies
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
9 days ago
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This video was researched and produced at the Chinese University of Hong Kong by Duan Jiaqi, Qin Xiaoyi and Lu Ziyu. You can also watch the video on YouTube:
youtu.be/wrxEnj8v5M4
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Green Box
YouTube video by Jossi D
https://youtu.be/wrxEnj8v5M4
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Weâve published a short video in âWorldwide Wasteâ, exploring how Cainiao, a global delivery company, runs its packaging recycling programme at a pick-up station in Shenzhen, China. The video and a short abstract are
#openaccess
here:
doi.org/10.3197/whpw...
#waste
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Green Box Programme in China | Worldwide Waste
https://doi.org/10.3197/whpww.63857928646679
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We've published another new article in 'Worldwide Waste', being Iris Borowy on 'Too Much Modernity or Too Little? Efforts Towards a Global Discard Policy at the International Reference Centre for Wastes Disposal, 1966â1976'. Online here:
www.doi.org/10.3197/whpw...
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We've published a new article in 'Worldwide Waste', in which Saskia Abrahms-Kavunenko writes on 'Anthropocene Ouroboros: Shimmying Plastics and the Contamination of Time'. Online here:
www.doi.org/10.3197/whpw...
#openaccess
#waste
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https://www.doi.org/10.3197/
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We've published a new book review online first in 'Plant Perspectives'; Ximena Sevilla reviews Diego Molina's book 'Planting a City in the Tropical Andes: Plants and People in BogotĂĄ, 1880 to 1920'. Read it here:
www.doi.org/10.3197/WHPP...
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
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Diego Molina, 'Planting a City in the Tropical Andes: Plants and People in BogotĂĄ, 1880 to 1920' | Plant Perspectives
https://www.doi.org/10.3197/WHPPP.63876246815914
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âNomadic Peoplesâ 29.2 is now online â and
#openaccess
thanks to our many
#subscribetoopen
supporters. Check it out here:
liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpnp/cu...
#pastoralism
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Environment and History, White Horse Press
12 days ago
In "The Contested History of the Ecological Indian Trope," Larsen revisits the 1990s scholarly debate over the âEcological Indianâ as a pivotal moment in the history of Indigenous knowledge among anthropologists and conservation scientists.
liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/abs/10.3...
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Environment and History, White Horse Press
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2 new ahead-of-print articles out now! In "Wildlife Corridors," Felten-Kury explores the interplay between imperial infrastructure, environmental dynamics and animal mobilities in colonial Southeast Asia.
#envhist
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We've added a new post to our blog, presenting the second-prize-winning poster from
#eseh2025
in Uppsala â Johannes Ellingsenâs visually striking poster investigates the resurgence of heath-burning in Norway. Online here:
whitehorsepress.blog/2025/09/30/e...
#envhist
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ESEH / WHITE HORSE PRESS POSTER PRIZE 2025 â RUNNER-UP
We much enjoyed supporting the ESEH poster prize at the conference in Uppsala last month. Johannes Ellingsenâs striking poster, which was awarded second prize, impressed the judges with its vâŠ
https://whitehorsepress.blog/2025/09/30/eseh-poster-prize-2025-runner-up/
12 days ago
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We've published another article online first in 'Plant Perspectives, by Maria Lee Kernecker on 'Between Grazing and Gathering: Plant Knowledges, Belonging and Becoming in the Swiss Alps'; online here:
doi.org/10.3197/WHPP...
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
#envhum
#plantstudies
about 1 month ago
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We're delighted to announce publication of Greta Semplici's 'Moving Deserts', examining resilience among Turkana herders through fourteen months of ethnographic fieldwork. More info:
www.whpress.co.uk/publications...
#pastoralism
. This book is
#openaccess
thanks to
@openbookcollective.bsky.social
!
12 days ago
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Issue 9.2 of âThe Journal of Population & Sustainabilityâ is now available â always
#openaccess
through the generous support of
@popnmatters.bsky.social
âŹ. You can find it here:
www.whp-journals.co.uk/JPS/issue/vi...
#population
#environment
about 1 month ago
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'Plant Perspectives' is co-presenting an online event with Oak Spring Garden Foundation on 8th October â 'Plants, Memory belonging'. See attached for updated details; and you can register here:
www.osgf.org/programs-and...
.
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
#envhum
#plantstudies
#envhist
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âGlobal Environmentâ 18.3 is now live â and
#openaccess
online thanks both to our
#subscribetoopen
supporters and to the KOALA consortium. You can find the issue here:
liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpge/cu...
#envhist
@globalenvironment.bsky.social
13 days ago
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We have a new blog post. Rithma Kreie Engelbreth Larsen interrogates the history of the âEcological Indianâ trope and the surrounding debate â a discussion complementing her just-published article in 'Environment and History':
whitehorsepress.blog/2025/09/25/e...
@eandhwhp.bsky.social
#envhum
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https://whitehorsepress.blog/2025/09/25/ecological-indian-trope/@eandhwhp.bsky.social
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We have a new blog post, in which Alexandra Vlachos introduces the University of Bernâs Masterâs programme in 'Sustainability Transformations: Shaping the change for desirable futures'. First published in
@globalenvironment.bsky.social
; now here:
whitehorsepress.blog/2025/09/05/s...
#envhist
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SHAPING CHANGE FOR DESIRABLE FUTURES
In this blog, originally published as the ICEHO pages in Global Environment (June 2025), Alexandra Vlachos introduces the University of Bernâs Masterâs programme in Sustainability TransfâŠ
https://whitehorsepress.blog/2025/09/05/shaping-change/
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Weâve published a short video in âWorldwide Wasteâ, exploring how Cainiao, a global delivery company, runs its packaging recycling programme at a pick-up station in Shenzhen, China. The video and a short abstract are
#openaccess
here:
doi.org/10.3197/whpw...
#waste
#recycling
#China
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Green Box Programme in China | Worldwide Waste
https://doi.org/10.3197/whpww.63857928646679
25 days ago
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'Plant Perspectives' is co-presenting an online event with Oak Spring Garden Foundation on 8th October â 'Plants, Memory belonging'. See attached for updated details; and you can register here:
www.osgf.org/programs-and...
.
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
#envhum
#plantstudies
#envhist
25 days ago
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We've published another new article in 'Worldwide Waste', being Iris Borowy on 'Too Much Modernity or Too Little? Efforts Towards a Global Discard Policy at the International Reference Centre for Wastes Disposal, 1966â1976'. Online here:
www.doi.org/10.3197/whpw...
.
#openaccess
#waste
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https://www.doi.org/10.3197/whpw..
27 days ago
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We've published a new article in 'Worldwide Waste', in which Saskia Abrahms-Kavunenko writes on 'Anthropocene Ouroboros: Shimmying Plastics and the Contamination of Time'. Online here:
www.doi.org/10.3197/whpw...
#openaccess
#waste
#plastic
#anthropocene
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https://www.doi.org/10.3197/
27 days ago
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We've published a new book review online first in 'Plant Perspectives'; Ximena Sevilla reviews Diego Molina's book 'Planting a City in the Tropical Andes: Plants and People in BogotĂĄ, 1880 to 1920'. Read it here:
www.doi.org/10.3197/WHPP...
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
#plantstudies
#envhist
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Diego Molina, 'Planting a City in the Tropical Andes: Plants and People in BogotĂĄ, 1880 to 1920' | Plant Perspectives
https://www.doi.org/10.3197/WHPPP.63876246815914
27 days ago
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We've published another article online first in 'Plant Perspectives, by Maria Lee Kernecker on 'Between Grazing and Gathering: Plant Knowledges, Belonging and Becoming in the Swiss Alps'; online here:
doi.org/10.3197/WHPP...
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
#envhum
#plantstudies
about 1 month ago
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âNomadic Peoplesâ 29.2 is now online â and
#openaccess
thanks to our many
#subscribetoopen
supporters. Check it out here:
liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpnp/cu...
#pastoralism
about 1 month ago
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'Plant Perspectives' is co-presenting an online event with Oak Spring Garden Foundation on 8th October â 'Plants, Memory belonging'. See attached for more details; and you can register here:
www.osgf.org/programs-and...
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
#envhum
#plantstudies
#envhist
about 1 month ago
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We have a new blog post, in which Alexandra Vlachos introduces the University of Bernâs Masterâs programme in 'Sustainability Transformations: Shaping the change for desirable futures'. First published in
@globalenvironment.bsky.social
; now here:
whitehorsepress.blog/2025/09/05/s...
#envhist
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SHAPING CHANGE FOR DESIRABLE FUTURES
In this blog, originally published as the ICEHO pages in Global Environment (June 2025), Alexandra Vlachos introduces the University of Bernâs Masterâs programme in Sustainability TransfâŠ
https://whitehorsepress.blog/2025/09/05/shaping-change/
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Weâve moved to a new location at
#meccsa2025
! Ground floor near the coffee. We publish scholarly books and journals on environment & society; feel free to stop by for a chat. All books on the table are available at heavy discounts; and weâre giving away some environmental ethics journals for free.
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Andrei Vinogradov & Alexandra Raeva won the WHP / ESEH Poster Prize (Uppsala 2025) with 'Melting Mountains: Environment, Society and the Vertical Climate Frontier in the Greater Altai (1950â2020)'; now on our blog:
whitehorsepress.blog/2025/08/27/p...
Enjoy!
#envhist
#mountains
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about 2 months ago
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The White Horse Press has a table at the MeCCSA conference this week, at Napier University in Edinburgh. If youâre here, do visit our table and say hello!
#envhist
#media
#envhum
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Issue 9.2 of âThe Journal of Population & Sustainabilityâ is now available â always
#openaccess
through the generous support of
@popnmatters.bsky.social
âŹ. You can find it here:
www.whp-journals.co.uk/JPS/issue/vi...
#population
#environment
about 1 month ago
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Andrei Vinogradov & Alexandra Raeva won the WHP / ESEH Poster Prize (Uppsala 2025) with 'Melting Mountains: Environment, Society and the Vertical Climate Frontier in the Greater Altai (1950â2020)'; now on our blog:
whitehorsepress.blog/2025/08/27/p...
Enjoy!
#envhist
#mountains
@eseh.bsky.social
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https://whitehorsepress.blog/2025/08/27/poster-prize-uppsala-2025/Enjoy
about 2 months ago
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All remaining books at the White Horse Press stand (at
#ESEH2025
in Uppsala) are heavily discounted.
#envhist
@eseh.bsky.social
about 2 months ago
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Our âMeet the Editorsâ (of âEnvironmental Historyâ journal) session is underway and open to all in the main building at ESEH in Uppsala. Feel free to drop by!
@eandhwhp.bsky.social
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All remaining books at the White Horse Press table at ESEH in Uppsala are now significantly discounted. In the Main Building.
@eseh.bsky.social
#envhist
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If youâre attending ESEH in Uppsala, please feel free to come by our table in the main building. Also, anyone at the conference can use this discount code to access 25% off any book ordered from our website this week: ESEHUPPSALA
@eseh.bsky.social
#envhist
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Here's a preview of the cover and contents of 'Plant Perspectives' 2.2, a special issue guest edited by Caroline Cornish and Christina Hourigan at Kew Gardens; forthcoming in October.
#openaccess
#subscribetoopen
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#plantstudies
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If you're attending
#ESEH
in Uppsala next week, you are warmly welcome to come along to one of the informal 'Meet the Editors' sessions held by the editors of 'Environment and History', at the WHP table. More info in the attached flyer.
@eseh.bsky.social
@eandhwhp.bsky.social
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We've added a blog post by Isis Brook, reviewing the British Library's exhibition 'Unearthed: The Power of Gardening'; online here:
whitehorsepress.blog/2025/07/28/u...
@britishlibrary.bsky.social
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
#gardening
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Unearthed: The Power of Gardening, an exhibition at the British Library, London
In this blog, Isis Brook, deputy editor of Plant Perspectives, reviews the exhibition âUnearthed: The Power of Gardeningâ, at the British Library until 10 August 2025. More information âŠ
https://whitehorsepress.blog/2025/07/28/unearthed/
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We're delighted to announce publication of 'Nordic Climate Histories' (Dominik Collet et al. eds), an essay collection exploring how the people of the Nordic countries have confronted challenges from climatic variability down the centuries:
www.whpress.co.uk/publications...
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Environment and History, White Horse Press
2 months ago
New open access ahead-of-print article! In "A Fishy Tale of the Nuclear Power Plant Never Built in Estonia," Kati Lindström and Achim KlĂŒppelberg explore the envirotechnical history of nuclear development at Lake VĂ”rtsjĂ€rv. Read it here:
www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...
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