A Conversation with Sam White
For the second episode of the Climate History Podcast, Dr. Dagomar Degroot interviews the co-founder and co-administrator of the Climate History Network: Dr. Sam White of Ohio State University. Professor … Continue reading
Old World Drought Atlas Online
The Old World Drought Atlas is now online, offering gridded reconstructions of annual wet/dry conditions in Europe and the Mediterranean over the past 2,000 years, based on a network of … Continue reading
Workshop Report: The Paleoclimate-Dendroclimatology Workshop for Pre-Modernists
By Preston Lann, Georgetown University The Paleoclimate-Dendroclimatology Workshop for Pre-Modernists was presented at Princeton University on September 15-17, 2015. It was arranged by Princeton University Department of History staff Dr. John … Continue reading
Princeton Climate Change and History Research Intiative
John Haldon and colleagues at Princeton have launched a website for the Climate Change and History Research Initiative. This interdisciplinary project will investigate the impact of climatic changes across the … Continue reading
CfP: Anthropology, Weather and Climate Change 2016
Anthropology, Weather & Climate Change “The Royal Anthropological Institute is delighted to announce a major conference entitled “Anthropology, Weather and Climate Change” which will take place at the British Museum, … Continue reading
Post-Doc Opporturnity: UC Institute for the Study of the Ecological Effects of Climate Impacts (ISEECI)
The newly formed UC Institute for the Study of the Ecological Effects of Climate Impacts (ISEECI) has posted three postdoctoral fellowship announcements on its website: http://nrs.ucop.edu/research/iseeci/index.htm Two of these–on biotic communities … Continue reading
Climate History Podcast Launched with Dr. Geoffrey Parker
Dagomar Degroot has launched our new Climate History Podcast by interviewing Geoffrey Parker, author of Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century. If you have iTunes, you can … Continue reading
Call for Abstracts: Winter Ecology in Northeastern Naturalist
By Thomas Wickman, Trinity College I am pleased to announce an opportunity for environmental historians, historians of science, or historical climatologists to contribute research articles to a special issue of … Continue reading
Conference Report: International Conference of Historical Geographers 2015
This year’s ICHG in London brought together more than a dozen panels about climate and weather in history, and the history of climatology and meteorology. I have attached a conference … Continue reading
Call for Proposals: International Congress of History of Science Technology and Medicine
The 25th International Congress of History of Science, and Technology (ICHST) will be held in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 23 to 29 July 2017. The call … Continue reading