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In this time of profound environmental transformation, humanities perspectives are urgently needed to help interpret and give meaning to the rapidly changing world around us. Humanities scholars have an opportunity to reshape how we think about environmental problems and “the environment” itself.  

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News

January 13, 2026
Yale’s ARCHAIA program will present a Spring Workshop Series on the topic of Environmental Determinism and the Making of Human Difference in...
January 8, 2026
Yale Environmental History is pleased to announce its Spring 2026 “New Perspectives in Environmental History” conference, scheduled for Saturday,...
December 16, 2025
By Roan Hollander In early December, the New Haven Environmental History Project and Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute hosted “Teaching with Maps:...