Mastodawn

Sean Kheraj Jul 14, 2023

Environmental History Now Jul 10, 2023

In today’s post on EHN, Trang Dang explores Jeff VanderMeer’s short story “This World Is Full of Monsters" through the lens of queer ecology.

This piece originally appeared on NiCHE, the Network in Canadian History & Environment.

https://envhistnow.com/2023/07/10/on-jeff-vandermeers-this-world-is-full-of-monsters-queer-ecology-as-a-pathway-to-queer-embodiment/

#EnvHist #EnvHum

On Jeff VanderMeer’s “This World is Full of Monsters”: Queer Ecology as a Pathway to Queer Embodiment

Through the lens of queer ecology, I want to explore how Jeff VanderMeer envisions queer inhabitation of the Earth, queer embodiment, and queer coexistence with the nonhuman in ways that challenge …

Environmental History Now.

Sean Kheraj Jul 14, 2023

A review of Canadian oil development in 1950. Source: Oil in Canada, 8 January 1951 p16.
#envhist #cdnhist

Sean Kheraj Mar 10, 2023

Glad to have been able to work on this book with such an excellent co-editor and contributors. Here’s my chapter:

“Spatial Analysis and Digital Urban Environmental History”

https://ucp.manifoldapp.org/projects/9781773853857/resource/chapter-12
#envhist

Chapter 12 - Spatial Analysis and Digital Urban Animal History | Traces of the Animal Past | Manifold at UCalgary Press

Transforming scholarly publications into living digital works

Manifold at UCalgary Press

Sean Kheraj Feb 21, 2023

Review of Michael Classens, From Dismal Swamp to Smiling Farms: Food, Agriculture, and Change in the Holland Marsh.
#envhist

https://niche-canada.org/2023/02/17/review-of-classens-from-dismal-swamp-to-smiling-farms/

Review of Classens, From Dismal Swamp to Smiling Farms

It is a title that clearly reveals the nature of the research approach proposed by Classens in this valuable contribution to the environmental history of agriculture in Canada.

NiCHE

Sean Kheraj Jan 7, 2023

Did anyone else start off the year by migrating off Lastpass?

Sean Kheraj Dec 2, 2022

Thanks to all our 2022 contributors! #envhist
https://niche-canada.org/2022/12/02/thank-you-friends-of-niche/

Thank You, Friends of NiCHE!

What can I say? We cannot thank you enough for all the support you showed NiCHE in 2022. We reached our 2022 fundraising campaign goal of $8,000. In fact, we exceeded that goal! And our 2021 recurring contributors pitched in an additional $720. Last year we launched our first fundraising campaign

NiCHE

Sean Kheraj Dec 2, 2022

Jim Clifford Dec 2, 2022

Substance Use, Overdose Deaths, & Shared Humanity: What’s Old is News – #ActiveHistory @histodons #histodons #podcast

https://activehistory.ca/2022/12/substance-use-overdose-deaths-shared-humanity-whats-old-is-news/

Substance Use, Overdose Deaths, & Shared Humanity: What’s Old is News

By Sean Graham Substance Use, Overdose Deaths, & Shared Humanity | RSS.comIn this episode, I explore the history of substance use disorders and overdose deaths in Canada, which have regularly b…

Active History

Sean Kheraj Dec 2, 2022

34 days, 22 hours of podcast listening in 2022, apparently. Thanks, Pocket Casts!

Sean Kheraj Nov 28, 2022

Jim Clifford Nov 28, 2022

Workshop 2023 - Commodities of Empire

Call for Papers

Fur, Fin and Feather: Commodifying Wild Animals

Commodities of Empire International Workshop, University of York [6th and 7th July 2023]

It World be great to see some North American topics at this workshop: bison, beavers, seals, whales, etc.

#histodons #envhist #cdnhist

https://commoditiesofempire.org.uk/events/workshop-2023/

Workshop 2023 - Commodities of Empire

Call for Papers Fur, Fin and Feather: Commodifying Wild Animals Commodities of Empire International Workshop, University of York [6th and 7th July 2023] Following on the 2022 meeting on domesticated animals, we focus in...

Commodities of Empire

Sean Kheraj Nov 25, 2022

Mica Jorgenson Nov 22, 2022

NiCHE is getting really close to its fundraising goal! We use funds provide honorariums to underemployed contributors, compensate our editor in chief/main social media talent, and pay web hosting costs. Our volunteer editorial and executive boards put a ton of time and energy into our work for NiCHE, and it has been incredible to feel the love from the community. #envhist #histodons #envhum

https://niche-canada.org/2022/11/01/the-annual-great-niche-november-fundraising-campaign/

The Annual Great NiCHE November Fundraising Campaign!

Help us raise $8000 in our second annual Network in Canadian History and Environment November fundraiser.

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