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Caroline Edwards deposited All Aboard for Ararat: Islands in Contemporary Flood Fiction in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoIn lieu of an abstract, here is the beginning of the article… One of the most striking things about speculative literature of the twenty-first century has been its increasingly focussed interest in imagining impending disaster: from the escalating likelihood of biblical deluge on a planetary scale to looming ecocatastrophes of drought and…[Read more]
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Caroline Edwards deposited Becoming-lithic: elemental utopian possibility in the contemporary ecocatastrophe in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThis article explores an emerging cluster of ecocatastrophe narratives that locate utopian possibility within the Earth’s sub-crustal lithosphere. Texts such as N. K. Jemisin’s “Broken Earth” trilogy (2015–2017), J. G. Ballard’s The Crystal World (1966), Lars von Trier’s film Melancholia (2011), Irene Solà’s Catalan novel When I Sing, Mountains…[Read more]
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Kerstin Lieselotte Weich deposited Veterinary anthropology: Samples from an emerging field in the group
Bovine Scholarship Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoWe contribute to the growing field of veterinary humanities by promoting collaboration between veterinarians and anthropologists. Veterinary anthropology as we propose it analyzes the role of animal diseases in social life while questioning notions of animal health and human health. We distinguish three ways for veterinarians to collaborate with…[Read more]
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James Louis Smith deposited The nonhuman condition: Radical democracy through new materialist lenses in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoThis Critical Exchange explores the nonhuman condition. It asks: What are the implications of decentering the human subject via a new materialist reading of radical democracy? Does this reading dilute political agency? Or should this be seen, on the contrary, as an invitation for new voices and demands to enter into democratic assemblages? How…[Read more]
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André Francisco Pilon deposited Societal Transformations, Politics, Economics, Education, Development, Environment and the State of the World in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoAn ecosystem theoretical and practical framework is posited for the evaluation and planning of advocacy, communication, public policies, research and teaching programmers, intertwining four dimensions of being-in-the-world (intimate, interactive, social and biophysical), as they combine, as donors and recipients, to induce the events…[Read more]
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Andrea Petitt deposited Conceptualizing the Multispecies Triad: Towards a Multispecies Interesectionality in the group
Bovine Scholarship Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoFeminist and multispecies anthropologies have decentered those most visible to appreciate the
perspectives of those othered in society—but also to better understand society at large. This article
goes beyond decentering the human toward decentering another analytical focus: the species
dyad. Building on previous work on gender–species int…[Read more] -
Kerstin Lieselotte Weich uploaded the file: Veterinary Anthropology to
Bovine Scholarship Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoWe contribute to the growing field of veterinary humanities by promoting collaboration between veterinarians and anthropologists. Veterinary anthropology as we propose it analyzes the role of animal diseases in social life while questioning notions of animal health and human health. We distinguish three ways for veterinarians to collaborate with…[Read more]
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Samuël Coghe uploaded the file: A New Pastoral Frontier: Colonial Development, Environmental Knowledge, and the Introduction of Trypanotolerant Cattle in French Equatorial Africa, 1945–1960 to
Bovine Scholarship Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agohttps://doi.org/10.1086/721179
After the Second World War, colonial veterinary services, entrepreneurs, and
African villagers in French Equatorial Africa (AEF) began to raise cattle in regions
where this had been deemed impossible because of the threat of African
animal trypanosomiasis. The opening of this new pastoral frontier in the
humid…[Read more] -
Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited Pork production in Yucatan, Mexico, and Merida’s export driven pork region: pigs and the global market in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoThis map was featured in Mexico’s La Jornada supplement, Ojarasca, in its 312th edition. See article: “Represión en la granja: los cerdos y el mercado mundial” For information regarding sources, please refer to the aforementioned article. You may also consult the article’s English version here: https://doi.org/10.17613/8c2v-j144
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Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited Capital Farm: Pigs and the global economy. Repression in the Yucatan Peninsula in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoThis article is a translation of “Represión en la granja: los cerdos y el mercado mundial,” published in Mexico’s La Jornada supplement, Ojarasca, in its 312th edition.
The impacts of pork production in the Yucatan Peninsula and its relationship to the “Mayan” Train, export driven economies, and Mayan communities protecting water and land. -
Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited La producción porcícola en Yucatán, México y la región de exportación porcícola de Mérida: Los cerdos y el mercado mundial | Pork production in Yucatan, Mexico, and Merida’s export driven pork region: pigs and the global market in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoEste mapa salió en la edición número 312 del suplemento de la Jornada, Ojarasca, en el artículo titulado: “Represión en la granja: los cerdos y el mercado mundial”
Para más información de las fuentes, véase el artículo: https://www.jornada.com.mx/2023/04/07/ojarasca312.pdfThis map was featured in Mexico’s La Jornada supplement, Ojarasca…[Read more]
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Massih Zekavat deposited Satire, Humor, and Environmental Crises in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoSatire, Humor, and Environmental Crises explores how satire and humor can be employed to address and mitigate ecological crises at individual and collective levels.
Besides scientific and technological endeavors, solutions to ecological crises must entail social and communicative reform to persuade citizens, corporations, organizations, and…[Read more]
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Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited Presentación para el Foro “Cuenca Atoyac-Zahuapan entre la devastación y la esperanza” in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoUna breve presentación con resultados de la tesis “Análisis geoespacial e hidrográfico del deterioro ambiental y su impacto en las enfermedades crónico degenerativas en la cuenca Atoyac-Zahuapan”, utilizados para la edición 186 de la Jornada del Campo: https://www.jornada.com.mx/2023/03/18/delcampo/index.html
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Cagdas Dedeoglu deposited Posthumanism for Sustainability: A Scoping Review in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoThe purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between posthumanism and sustainability and contribute to the interdisciplinary concept of posthuman sustainability. We conducted a scoping review of 45 peer-reviewed journal articles that met our inclusion criteria and employed co-occurrence analysis based on the clustering techniques of…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited Me and the Helpless Universe in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoLu, Toh-Ming (2023). Me and the helpless universe, In: “Global Humanities and Liberal Arts”, Wang, Lawrence K. (Editor) , Volume 2023, Number 3A, 2023(3A), March 2023; 40 pages, Lenox Institute Press, MA, USA. Lenox.Institute@gmail.com; lut@rpi.edu. ……………ABSTRACT: This electronic book contains a collection of oil paintings tha…[Read more]
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Anne Pasek deposited The world wide web of carbon: Toward a relational footprinting of information and communications technology’s climate impacts in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoThe climate impacts of the information and communications technology sector—and Big Data especially—is a topic of growing public and industry concern, though attempts to quantify its carbon footprint have produced contradictory results. Some studies argue that information and communications technology’s global carbon footprint is set to rise dra…[Read more]
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Prof Muhammad Subhan Qureshi deposited New Advances in the Dairy Industry in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThis book discusses advances in the dairy industry in various parts of the world. It is divided into four sections on “Dairy Technology”, “Reproductive Biotechnology”, “Entrepreneurship Development”, and “Sustainable Development”. Chapters address such topics as regional dairy breeds, farming innovations, mineral nutrition, folliculogenesi…[Read more]
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Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited Mapa del antiguo humedal de la cuenca Atoyac-Zahuapan | Defunct wetlands in the Atoyac-Zahuapan Basin in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoMapa derivado de los resultados de mi tesis de maestría: “Análisis geoespacial e hidrográfico del deterioro ambiental y su impacto en las enfermedades crónico degenerativas en la cuenca Atoyac-Zahuapan”, disponible en pre-print: http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/2crh-xd75 Fuentes de información disponibles en el texto. Información satelital de Landsat-8.
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Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited Mapa de mortalidad por cáncer, insuficiencia renal y malformaciones congénitas en la Cuenca Atoyac Zahuapan | Atoyac-Zahuapan Basin Mortality Map: Cancer, Renal Disease and Congenital Malformations in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoMapa derivado de los resultados de mi tesis de maestría: “Análisis geoespacial e hidrográfico del deterioro ambiental y su impacto en las enfermedades crónico degenerativas en la cuenca Atoyac-Zahuapan”, disponible en pre-print: http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/2crh-xd75
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