From the ASEH meeting in Denver

2024 American Society for Environmental History Annual Meeting uncpressblog.com/2024/04/04/202…

My book now has a webpage: 'Segregated Species: Pests, Knowledge, and Boundaries in South Africa, 1910–1948' is available for pre-order from Hopkins Press press.jhu.edu/books/title/12…

Job opening: executive director of the American Society for Environmental History:
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Thrilled to share the cover design for my book 'Segregated Species: Pests, Knowledge, and Boundaries in South Africa, 1910-1948', coming out soon with Hopkins Press . Thanks to the designers for doing such an amazing job!

Call for papers:
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Visiting Fellowship to the Animal Rights Archive at NCSU (Raleigh)

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We are watching a massive journalism fail in real time: continuous under reporting of trumps gaffes & authoritarian threats vs unbalanced Biden coverage which ignores the president’s accomplishments but then over-hypes the salacious “memory” story.

Open until 2/5!

Landhaus Fellowship Program at the Rachel Carson Center
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A newly identified ‘Hell chicken’ species suggests dinosaurs weren’t sliding toward extinction before the fateful asteroid hit theconversation.com/a-newly-identi… via The Conversation U.S.

Search open for the editor of a new open source journal, Environmental History Review. Details here:
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📢 #histstm jobs! At the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin, with the wonderful Etienne Benson:

🔸Postdoctoral Scholar (for a very recent PhD)
🔸Research Scholar (also early-career, but somewhat more senior)

deadline: Jan. 15

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Bering Land Bridge formed surprisingly late during last ice age new.nsf.gov/news/bering-la…

'...The tremendous physical, emotional, and mental work that put livestock in those spaces was never simple or innocent.' - New Roundtable on The Herds Shot Round the World rebecca j h woods
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The Routledge Handbook of Environmental History is officially published! Wonderful to edit this volume with the amazing William San Martín Sandra Swart & Mark Carey. A big thank you to all the authors whose chapters make major contributions to #envhist !
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The perfect gift for the face blind person (or super recognizer) in your life?

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For some winter holiday reading: my book Laws of the Land: Fengshui and the State in Qing Dynasty China is officially out today. I am so grateful for the many family, friends, and colleagues who helped make this happen. Here’s a discount code for 30% off from Princeton. Enjoy!