Flood Waters: Australian Environmental Histories of the Present & Possible
May
31
4:30 AM04:30
Global Conversations

Flood Waters: Australian Environmental Histories of the Present & Possible

Join Prof. Grace Karskens (UNSW) and Dr. Margaret Cook (USC) in conversation with A/Prof Ruth Morgan on the recent and deep histories of floods in eastern Australia, reflecting on their award-winning books People of the River (2020) and A River with a City Problem (2019). This event is part of the Global Conversations series of the International Consortium of Environmental History Organizations, supported by the ANU's Centre for Environmental History.

This event will be held online via Zoom.

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Global Conversations: People of the River with Professors Grace Karskens and Ruth Morgan
Feb
15
8:00 AM08:00

Global Conversations: People of the River with Professors Grace Karskens and Ruth Morgan

People of the River: The lost worlds of early Australia (Allen & Unwin, 2020)

Grace Karskens, Emeritus Professor, University of New South Wales

In conversation with: Ruth Morgan, Director of the Centre for Environmental History, Australian National University

Join us for the latest ICEHO Global Conversations seminar, featuring Emeritus Professor Grace Karskens (UNSW) in discussion with Associate Professor Ruth Morgan (ANU). Professor Karskens will reflect on her latest award-winning book, People of the River: Lost worlds of early Australia (Allen & Unwin, 2020). Read a short overview of a related project here.

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https://anu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrcOGrpjsoHdd69ARGXIENphMLsWfi0vk0   

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Date and Time: Tuesday 15 February 2022, Sydney AEDT 8:00AM

Other time zones: Monday 14 February – 22:00 CET, 21:00 UTC, 18:00 BRT, 16:00 EST.

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Global Conversations: Water, History and Politics in Zimbabwe with Professors Mucha Musemwa and Dr. Harry Verhoeven
Dec
2
3:00 PM15:00

Global Conversations: Water, History and Politics in Zimbabwe with Professors Mucha Musemwa and Dr. Harry Verhoeven

 Water, History and Politics in Zimbabwe: Bulawayo’s Struggles with the Environment, 1894-2008 (Africa World Press, 2014) 

Mucha Musemwa, Professor and Head of the School of Social Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand

In conversation with:  Dr. Harry Verhoeven, Convenor of the Oxford University China-Africa Network

This event has been cancelled

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Global Conversations: The Great Convergence with Professors Lise Sedrez and Ravi Rajan
Oct
21
1:00 PM13:00
Global Conversations

Global Conversations: The Great Convergence with Professors Lise Sedrez and Ravi Rajan

The Great Convergence: Environmental Histories of BRICS, (Oxford University Press, 2018)

Lise Sedrez, Professor of History, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Instituto de História

In conversation with: S. Ravi Rajan, Professor of Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz

Date and Time: 21 October, 2021, 1pm, Rio Time.

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Global Conversations: Southern Theory with Professors Raewyn Connell and Sandra Swart
Aug
10
5:00 PM17:00
Global Conversations

Global Conversations: Southern Theory with Professors Raewyn Connell and Sandra Swart

We invite environmental historians to engage with the concept “Southern theory” in understanding the geopolitics of knowledge. Let’s talk about histories produced under colonialism or in the post-colonial periphery

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Chaired by: Professor Sandra Swart, Stellenbosch University

For queries, please contact: sss@sun.ac.za 

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