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Daniella M. @farsouthhistory.bsky.social · 22d

There is still time to review a book this Fall semester! Check out some of the awesome new titles that I have available for review. Pass it on! #envhist #envhum #energy #aghist #ecocrit #conservation #sustatinability #envtech #water #naturewriting
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Books Available to review for H-Environment

Books Available for Review for H-Environment Below are the books currently available for review for H-Environment. Interested in reviewing one? Please email me at [email protected] for DM me at @farso...

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Dr. Marianne C.E. Gillion @mcegillion.bsky.social · 22d

Come work with me! The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences is looking for a new Research Coordinator with a specialism in collaborative grants.

1. Knowledge of Swedish meritorious but not required.
2. We also have humanities and social sciences researchers

www.slu.se/en/about-slu...

Research Coordinator | slu.se

SLU - Science and Education for Sustainable Life

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Ysabel Muñoz @ysabelm.bsky.social · 22d

www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
PhD positions available in Environmental Psychology at NTNU. Post from Isabelle Ritcher's LinkedIn account
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Ysabel Muñoz @ysabelm.bsky.social · 22d

Deadline: 15.11.2025

Ysabel Muñoz @ysabelm.bsky.social · 22d

Ghent University invites applications for a fully funded PhD scholarship in the environmental humanities.
#envhum #ecocriticism
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOS381/p...

PhD Scholarship in Environmental Humanities at Ghent University

Explore a PhD Scholarship in Environmental Humanities on jobs.ac.uk. Discover more PhD opportunities and apply today!

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Environmental History Now @envhistnow.bsky.social · 24d

If you value what we do, please consider contributing to support our website hosting and volunteer editors: ko-fi.com/envhistnow #envhist #envhum

Support Environmental History Now

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Angela Marques Filipe @angelaofthenorth.bsky.social · Aug 14

3-year Postdoc RF in “liveable futures” project w/ our good colleague and friend @martinsavransky.bsky.social
EoIs Deadline: 5th September 2025, 5pm CET. Further details here: forms.gle/ZU3VDt1UVKot...
Informal inquiries to [email protected]

#EnvHum

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Aadita Chaudhury @aadita.bsky.social · Aug 16

I am defending my PhD in September 2025! Please send all relevant jobs my way! #envhist #envhum #sts

Aadita Chaudhury @aadita.bsky.social · Aug 20

I'm on the job market! I'm seeking interesting places, projects and opportunities at the intersection of STS, political ecology, and environmental humanities. My areas of interest and research so far span these areas and as well as arts-based research and sound studies!

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Ysabel Muñoz @ysabelm.bsky.social · Jul 31

PhD-/Postdoctoral Research Fellowship "Convergence and cultural development in the life sciences"
#openpositions #phd #postdoc #sts #envhum
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

PhD-/Postdoctoral Research Fellowship "Convergence and cultural development in the life sciences" (283865) | University of Oslo

Job title: PhD-/Postdoctoral Research Fellowship "Convergence and cultural development in the life sciences" (283865), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Monday, August 18, 2025

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Ysabel Muñoz @ysabelm.bsky.social · Jun 30

"Want to delve into how responses to climate change impact conflict across the world? Then we have just the PhD position in political science for you at NTNU!"
(taken from Elisabeth Lio Rosvold's LinkedIn profile)
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
#envhum #openpositions

PhD Candidate in Political Science (282977) | NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Job title: PhD Candidate in Political Science (282977), Employer: NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Deadline: Monday, September 1, 2025

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Ysabel Muñoz @ysabelm.bsky.social · Jun 30

"Looking for postdoctoral researcher for collective project PROTECCT, aiming to map out and understand the diversity of protection policies implemented by EU countries to protect against floods, heatwaves, coastal erosion and droughts"
www.sciencespo.fr/cso/en/news/...
#envhum #openpositions

Recruitment : POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW to work on the PROTECCT project

Application to be sent before 6 July 2025

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Environmental History Now @envhistnow.bsky.social · Jun 9

"The process of biological invasion and the field of science studying and attempting to “solve” it are trapped in the same conceptual loop insofar as neither unsettles the hegemony of the West," writes Diana Rodríguez Cala #envhist #envhum envhistnow.com/2025/05/19/t...

The Hegemony of the West in Invasion Science: European Empires and the problem of invasive species (Part II)

What is “biological invasion”? Humans have been moving plants and animals around the world for thousands of years. But European colonialism dramatically accelerated and globalised this …

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Finn Arne Jørgensen @finnarne.me · May 20

We are hiring a new PhD student in the history group @unistavanger.bsky.social. There are several possible topics, including «Intersections between history education and education for sustainable development/environmental citizenship», which should be interesting for the #envhist #envhum crowd.

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Ysabel Muñoz @ysabelm.bsky.social · May 16

So excited to share another publication: "Playing Future Narratives." This interactive project combines storytelling, community, AI, place-baseness, and speculative practices. Designed by Futuring Together (A. Arigbabu, M. Torrijos, K. Rasmussen, Y Munoz). #envhum #futures
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EASLCE @easlce.bsky.social · May 12

#CFP: "Eco-crip Cultures: Disability and the Environment". Special issue of the journal Ecozon@, with guest editors Shanna Lino (York University, Canada) and Maryanne L. Leone (Assumption University, USA).

Deadline for abstracts: July 15, 2025
More info here:
ecozona.eu/announcement...

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EASLCE @easlce.bsky.social · May 12

#CFP: Call for pitches: Environmental History Now is looking for new contributors!

ECRs who identify as women, trans- and/or non-binary are esp. welcome.

Deadline fast approaching: May 19th!

More info here:
envhistnow.com/2025/05/01/c...

#envhum #ecocriticism #envhist

call for pitches!

A Call for Pitches for third and fourth quarter publications with the due date of April 17th, 2024

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Environmental History Now @envhistnow.bsky.social · Apr 30

We're delighted to share Part II of Diana Rodríguez Cala's piece, "The Hegemony of the West in Invasion Science," entitled "Present Conditions and Paths to Change." #envhist #envhum envhistnow.com/2025/04/28/t...

The Hegemony of the West in Invasion Science: Present Conditions and Paths to Change (part I)

Despite efforts towards inclusivity, Western dominance still shapes global science. Analyzing recent IPBES reports and invasion science, this piece discusses how Western hegemony prevails via geopo…

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eTropic Journal @etropic.bsky.social · Apr 22

Published! "Tropical Futurisms: Making Futures," part 2 special issue on Tropical Futurisms. Editors: @ysabelm.bsky.social @juelinghu.bsky.social NsahMala & @anitalundberg.bsky.social

Free Table of Contents>
journals.jcu.edu.au/index.php/et... #tropicalfuturism #makingfutures #futuresmaking

Vol. 24 No. 2 (2025): Tropical Futurisms: Making Futures | eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the Tropics

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Ysabel Muñoz @ysabelm.bsky.social · Apr 2

Deep sea mining is a risky gamble on our future! #stopdeepseamining

Greenpeace Norge @greenpeace.no · Apr 2

🚨 NÅ: Aksjon utenfor lobbykonferanse om gruvedrift på havbunnen! Greenpeace-aktivister forvandler konferansen til et spinnvilt kasino 🎰

#StopDeepSeaMining #DeepSeaBetting

En person i kjole laget av spillkort holder opp store spillkort utenfor et bygg dekorert med ballonger i grønt, svart og hvitt.

Et skilt i bakgrunnen viser "DEEP SEA BETTING". Til venstre står to kvinner, den ene i en svart jakke og den andre i en brun kåpe.

Teksten øverst til venstre lyder "AKKURAT NÅ: Konferanse for gruvedrift på havbunnen gjort om til kasino". Nederst til høyre er det et rødt merke med en hvit pil og teksten "Bergen".

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Ysabel Muñoz @ysabelm.bsky.social · Mar 14

Another dream come true: seeing my work in ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies of Literature and Environment.
#envhum #caribbeanstudies #ecocritism #futurisms

"Islands of Transition: Reimagining Climate Futures in Caribbean Queer and Trans Speculative Fiction"
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Islands of Transition: Reimagining Climate Futures in Caribbean Queer and Trans Speculative Fiction

In recent years, small islands have faced the increasing dangers of worsening natural phenomena and rising sea levels due to climate change. Several report

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Ysabel Muñoz @ysabelm.bsky.social · Mar 14

I'm also thrilled to have published an article from my doctoral work. Check: "Archipelagic Futures: The Speculative and Decolonial Transecopoetics of Roque Raquel Salas Rivera." journals.jcu.edu.au/index.php/et...
#envhum #caribbean #speculativepoetry #ecopoetics #transecology

Archipelagic Futures: The Speculative and Decolonial Transecopoetics of Roque Raquel Salas Rivera

Puerto Rico’s experience of Hurricane Maria became an inflection point for the island’s inhabitants, diaspora, literary and artistic communities, uncovering and stressing the overlapping crises that c...

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Ysabel Muñoz @ysabelm.bsky.social · Mar 14

Our special issue on #tropicalfuturisms is out! It's been a pleasure to co-edit it with colleagues Dr. Anita Lundberg, Jueling Hu, and Dr. Nsah Mala. #envhum journals.jcu.edu.au/index.php/et...

Vol. 24 No. 1 (2025): Tropical Futurisms: Thinking Futures | eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the Tropics

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Melina Antonia Buns @melinabuns.bsky.social · Feb 2

#envhum folks!

The 'Environmental Humanities' journal (Duke University Press) is currently looking for TWO (!!) new co-editors from January 2026 onwards!

Deadline: 31 March 2025

More information ⤵

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Environmental Humanities – A journal published by Duke University Press

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Luregn @luregn.bsky.social · Jan 20

Come join us! I'm looking for a PhD researcher in African environmental history, political ecology, or environmental humanities for my new project Curated Escapes and Derelict Landscapes in Times of Climate Change at the Centre for African Studies Basel! #envhist #envhum #hisotry shorturl.at/rtQbT

Universität Basel: PhD Researcher in African Environmental History, Political Ecology or Environmental Humanities

The PhD will be based at the Centre for African Studies at the University of Basel and be part of the SNSF Starting Grant Project: “Curated Escapes and Derelict Landscapes in Times of Climate Change”....

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Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network @eehnetwork.bsky.social · Dec 9

We host visiting researchers for fellowships of 2-4 months each year at @iashedinburgh.bsky.social. Details here, deadline 28 Feb: www.iash.ed.ac.uk/environmenta...

Environmental Humanities Visiting Research Fellowships | IASH

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