How do you make a palm tree grow on the page? How do you capture the feeling of April? These are the kinds of questions that William Stanley Merwin’s poetry may be able to answer.
Environmental History Now.
A Platform on Representation, Engagement, and Community
Rewilding Heritage: A Personal Response
Feral. The viscerality of this single word was enough to capture my attention. I had no idea that this book would introduce me to something so frighteningly obvious that I was almost angry that this concept was so new to me.
Understanding Women’s Contributions to Ecological Field Research
I had written almost exclusively about men. That’s something I realized after finishing my book manuscript.
The Dinosaurs that Live Among Us: Revisiting Questions of Time and Place in Urban Parks
Through the course of my PhD research, I found myself escaping with increasing frequency to parks of different kinds in the cities I made home.
Working the In-Between: The Thrill of Interdisciplinarity
With little attention given to the links that interconnect the pieces we have created, problems arise when trying to reconnect that puzzle. At these moments, we venture into the murky realm of interdisciplinary research.
Bending the Rules: Forest History in Northeast China
After sharing that I came to Yichun for my dissertation research on forestry history of the People’s Republic of China, I was told that I came to the wrong place.
Politics of Nature: A New Series
EHN is seeking contributors for our forthcoming series, “The Politics of Nature.”
Sensing Victorian Taxidermy in the Present
It was with a certain amount of trepidation that I signed up for a taxidermy class. I am researching nineteenth-century British taxidermy production and wanted some hands-on experience.