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Gabriela Méndez Cota deposited Post-Globalscape. Images and the End of the World. in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoReflections on Post-Globalscape, an exhibition curated by Gerardo Mosquera for Intermingling Flux: 2021 Guangzhou Image Triennial, Guangdong Lingnan Fine Arts Publishing House, Editor in Chief Wang Shaoqiang.
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Lawrence K Wang deposited GREEN INNOVATIONS IN FLOTATION, PROTEIN SEPARATION, FLUE GAS REUSE, NEW PROCESS SYSTEMS, SULFIDE PRECIPITATION, CHROMIUM REMOVAL, AND TANNERY WASTE TREATMENT in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoWang, LK and Wang, MHS (2022). Green innovations in flotation, protein separation, flue gas reuse, new process systems, sulfide precipitation, chromium removal, and tannery waste treatment. In: “Evolutionary Progress in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM)”, Wang, LK and Tsao, HP (eds.), 4 (7E), STE…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited La vida es sólo fantasía: La crisis y la autoinvención humana in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoSpanish abstract: Una reflexión evolucionista y cognitivista sobre el papel de la imaginación y de la autorrepresentación en la identidad humana, en la creación de verdades, y en la gestión de las crisis—en el seno de una realidad humana, realidad interaccional y comunicativa, que siempre ha tenido mucho de realidad virtual (avant la lettre y avan…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited ‘Solar’: Irremediable historicidad in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoSpanish abstract: ¿Llegará a tiempo la energía solar sostenible? ́Solar ́ de Ian McEwan trata los ribetes picarescos de la ciencia occidental, con un tema casi cósmico de trasfondo, y con una vida complicada en primer plano. El protagonista, encarnación de la ciencia actual, es un pícaro moderno, que reúne en sí todos los extremos de la condición…[Read more]
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Anita Savo started the topic CFP for New England Medieval Consortium 2022: Medieval Ecologies in the discussion
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoNew England Medieval Consortium 2022: Medieval Ecologies
October 8, 2022
Colby College
Waterville, METhis conference will provide an opportunity for medievalists working across a range of disciplines and geographic areas to join in conversation about premodern ecologies and their literary historical representations, as well as their material…[Read more]
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Andrea Petitt deposited Designing Cattle: The social practice of constructing breeds in the group
Bovine Scholarship Network on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoThis paper explores how cattle breeds are constructed through social practice—which we conceptually develop as “designing” cattle. We show how breed varieties are designed, informed by the social, material and moral embeddedness of cattle breeding associations’ visions of the future and how they draw on science and technology in their breedin…[Read more]
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Andrea Petitt deposited Breeding Beyond Bodies: Making and “Doing” Cattle in the group
Bovine Scholarship Network on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoDairy cows provide a spectacular example of what can be achieved with purposeful breeding of nonhuman animals in terms of increasing production and bodily adaptation to particular production systems. This implies that humans can make nonhuman bodies take whatever form they desire. However, the assumption that breeding outcomes are entirely shaped…[Read more]
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Andrea Petitt deposited Women and Cattle in the group
Bovine Scholarship Network on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoCattle form an integral part of lives, livelihoods, and landscapes in Botswana. They offer people socio-cultural and politico-economic means through which to participate in society as respected and supported citizens. When asked what it means to have cattle, many of our study respondents stated: “I feel like a person” or “cattle are life.” At the…[Read more]
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André Francisco Pilon deposited The Pope, the University, the Elderly and the Flood: Dimensions and Responses to Current Conflicts in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoComparing the present time with those times in which God decided to extinguish corrupted humanity through the flood, Pope Francis recently recalled that, in those eras, there was still a just man on Earth and, therefore, God reconsidered his decision and helped Noah building an ark to save his creation. The pope added that Noah, due to his…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND RESOURCES RECOVERY IN PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY USING HIGH-RATE DISSOLVED AIR FLOTATION in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoThere are 1000+ Spracell DAF installations around the world. The senior author was a UNIDO Senior Advisor responsible for introducing Spracell DAF and other US technologies to the developing countries. The advantages of Spracell DAF over conventional technologies are: (a) its low retention time is about 3 minutes; (b) its high specific…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Uncut & Unread in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoUna nota sobre el destino trágico de la vida y obra de Robert FitzRoy, el capitán del ‘Beagle’ de Charles Darwin, tal y como se cuenta en la memorable novela de Harry Thompson ‘This Thing of Darkness’ (‘Hacia los confines del mundo’).
_____________________________________________________________________________________A note on the tragic d…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited CLOSED WATER SYSTEMS FOR RECYCLING WATER AND FIBERS IN FOREST AND PAPER INDUSTRY WITH FLOTATION AND SPRAY FILTRATION in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoWang, Lawrence K. and Wang, Mu-Hao Sung (2022). Closed water systems for recycling water and fibers in forest and paper industry with flotation and spray filtration. In: “Evolutionary Progress in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)”, Wang, Lawrence K. and Tsao, Hung-ping (editors). Volume 4, Number 7B, July 2022;…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited TITANIUM DIOXIDE RECOVERY, FILLER RETENTION AND WHITE WATER TREATMENT USING FLOTATION AND MEMBRANE FILTRATION in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoWang, Lawrence K. and Wang, Mu-Hao Sung (2022). Titanium dioxide recovery, filler retention and white water treatment using flotation and membrane filtration.. In: “Evolutionary Progress in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)”, Wang, Lawrence K. and Tsao, Hung-ping (editors). Volume 4, Number 7, July 2022; pp.72.…[Read more]
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Deborah Elise White started the topic MLA 2022 CFP Guaranteed Panel “Comparative Ecologies” in the discussion
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoMLA 2022 CFP Guaranteed Panel: Wanted to let people know the Executive Forum Committee for Comparative Literary/Cultural Studies in Romanticism and the 19th century is sponsoring a panel on “Comparative Ecologies.” Here is the Call for papers–we haven’t heard from many people so please circulate to anyone or any group you think might be…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Somos siete mil millones in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoSpanish abstract: La población del planeta Tierra ha sobrepasado la cifra de siete mil millones de habitantes. Comentamos las reflexiones de Fred Spier sobre el crecimiento y el desarrollo sostenible, desde la perspectiva desilusionante que ofrece la crítica de Alfred Bartlett a los modelos de crecimiento, y en relación a la noción de equ…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited UNDERSTANDING EVAPORATION, TRANSPIRATION, EVAPOTRANSPIRATION, PRECIPITATION AND RUNOFF VOLUME FOR AGRICULTURAL WASTE MANAGEMENT in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoThis publication introduces (a) natural evaporation from water and land surfaces and the evaporation equations using either metric units or the US customary units; (b) natural transpiration and evapotranspiration phenomenon ; (c) the description, applications, limitations, design criteria and performance of evapotranspiration wastewater treatment…[Read more]
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