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Category Archives: NiCHE
EHTV: Live from the Field
In April NiCHE started a new project to share with the world what Canadian Environmental Historians do. A number of Flip cameras were purchased, branded with NiCHE skins, and distributed to willing historians to take with them as they research … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Environment, NiCHE, Public History, Shameless Promotion
Tagged Canada, Documentary, EHTV, Environment, Graduate Students, NiCHE, public history, video podcast
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ASEH Phoenix: Days 2 and 3
The internet in my hotel room was very temperamental and instead of staying in the air conditioning longer than necessary the Canadian contingent went out and basked in temperatures well above freezing late into the night. As a result the … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, NiCHE, Research
Tagged ASEH, Environment, Historiography, mountains, NiCHE
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Cross Pollinations
March 24-28 an interdisciplinary workshop is taking place at the University of Alberta. It is called Cross-Pollinations: Seeding New Ground for Environmental Thought & Activism across the Arts & Humanities and it includes public talks on March 24 and March … Continue reading
A Conference beyond Place.
In the past year I have spent approximately 30 hours in airplanes going to conferences and workshops. That is about 19 914km travelled – a footprint I try not to think about too much. The reason for all this travel … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Environment, NiCHE, Opinion, Shameless Promotion
Tagged Environment, Graduate Students, NiCHE, Place and Placelessness, Reflection, Thank you, World
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Time and Place, Part III
From town to the fields, and tea around every corner.
Total Anne Count: 10 – finally cracked the double digits! Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Environment, Environmentalism, NiCHE, Research
Tagged Canada, Environment, forests, Graduate Students, NiCHE, Prime Ministers, Research
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Time and Place, Part II
Beeches, Beaches, Lobster, and mussels
Total Anne Count: 6 – honestly thought there would be more Anne… Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Environment, NiCHE, Research
Tagged Canada, Environment, Fish, forests, Natural Resources, NiCHE, public history, Research
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CHESS 2010 or Eating Montreal
The plan to blog from CHESS did not turn out exactly as hoped for one reason. There was very limited internet access at the McGill residence called Solin Hall. Continue reading
Posted in Environment, NiCHE, Research
Tagged Canada, Environment, Montreal, NiCHE, Reflection
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From Montreal…with CHESS
For the past five years before the annual meeting of the CHA at Congress, NiCHE hosts CHESS – Canadian History and Environment Summer School. The theme for the 2010 Concordia edition it is “Edible Environments.” Since the environmental history/historical geography … Continue reading
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Tagged Environment, Montreal, NiCHE, Reflection
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Place and Placelessness Promotional Podcast
In a previous post I talked about the un-workshop the NiCHE New Scholar’s group is organizing for October 1-2, 2010. The organizing committee is working hard to promote the hell out of this thing because we want to see the … Continue reading
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Tagged Graduate Students, NiCHE, Place and Placelessness
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Lauren Wheeler, Can Enviro Rock? 