Recently featured on LiveScience is IHOPE SSC member Douglass research team with new findings on the history of cassowary hunting and egg harvesting. With data reaching back 18 000 years…
Abstract: East African ecosystems have been shaped by long-term socio-ecological–environmental interactions. Although much previous work on human–environment interrelationships have emphasised the negative impacts of human interventions, a growing body of…
Kristina Guild Douglass, archeologist and IHOPE SSC member, is one of only 26 scholars nationwide selected for this honor in 2021. The Carnegie Corporation launched its Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program…
A new crowdfunding effort has been launched on Kickstarter with the purpose of LiDAR scanning the entire planet, starting with vulnerable areas, such as the Amazon. The Earth Archive project…
Scott Madry’s new book on how to learn and use the QGIS Open Source GIS has been published recently by Locale Press: locatepress.com/books Introduction to QGIS comes with a download…
Abstract This introduction to a special issue of Climatic Change argues that it is timely and welcome to intensify historical research into climate change and climate as factors of history….
Political Ecology – Deconstructing Capital and Territorializing Life Critiques the dominant geopolitics of “sustainable development” Explores how the development of eco-territorial conflicts has affected environmental thinking Introduces new concepts for…
This interview was conducted as a part of the podcast ‘Mergers & Acquisitions’ by the Society of Economic Anthropology, and can be watched in full below:
IHOPE Steering Committee member Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist, of the History Department at Stockholm University and BOLIN Climate Centre affiliate has recently published a paper on the historical impact of climate…
Call for applications, Ph.D. course: ‘The Political Ecology of Pandemics’ Date: 9 – 11 August, 2021 Venue: Centre for Development and the Environment (SUM), University of Oslo, Norway Organised by: Centre for Development and the Environment, The Norwegian…