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2018

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December 6, 2018 Lisa Margonelli, “Small Termites and Big Ideas” (Poynter Fellowship)
December 5, 2018 J’Nese Williams (Gilder Lehrman Center), “Race, Place, and Expertise: Working in the St. Vincent Botanic Garden, 1765-1822” (Gilder Lehrman Center Brown Bag Talks)
December 4, 2018 Jay Gitlin (Yale University), "The Rebranding of Connecticut: Jay Gitlin and Friends Examine the 20th-Century Idyll" (Yale Arts)
December 3, 2018 Nancy Krieger (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health), "Embodying Social Injustice: Why Past and Present Structural Racism Matters for Health and Justice Today" (Yale College Global Health Studies)
December 3, 2018 Myles Lennon (Yale), “The Greenhouse Affect: Solar Imaginaries from Wall Street to West Harlem” (Yale Environmental Humanities, Energy Humanities)
December 3, 2018 Catherine Kissee-Sandoval (Santa Clara University), "Energy Access is Energy Justice" (Native American Cultural Center and La Casa)
November 30, 2018 Tim Kreiner, Katja Lindskog, and Greg Ellerman (Yale), "Culture, Capital, and Climate: A TMS Panel Discussion" (Yale Theory and Media Studies)
November 29, 2018 Michael Mendez (Yale FES) and Susana de Anda (Community Water Center), "Environmental Justice and Water Chat" (Environmental Justice at Yale)
November 29, 2018 Paul Rink and Matt Lifson (FES/Yale Law School), "Climate Change Chat: Inside Juliana v. United States, the Youth Climate Lawsuit Organized by Our Children's Trust" (Yale FES)
November 28, 2018 Marla Marcum, "Climate Disobedience Chat" (Environmental Justice at Yale)
November 28, 2018 John Durham Peters (Yale), "A Conversation with John Peters" (Yale Environmental Humanities)
November 26, 2018 Daniel Zarin (Climate and Land Use Alliance), "Philanthropy at the Crossroads of Climate Change and Land Use" (Environmental Leadership Training Initiative)
November 15, 2018 Anna Dyson (Yale School of Architecture and the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies), "Transforming the DNA of the Built Environment" (Yale School of Architecture)
November 15, 2018 Joshua Specht (Monash University), "Hardy Cattle and Fuzzy Math, or, How to Make Money in the Texas Panhandle during the 1880s" (Yale Environmental History)
November 15, 2018 Joe Manning, (Yale University), "Investigating the Role of Climate in Ancient History" (Climate Change Learning Community)
November 15, 2018 Neil Chapman (The Nature Conservancy), "Accelerating Forest Restoration in Northern Arizona" (Yale Forest Forum Lunch)
November 14, 2018 Deborah Coen (Yale HSHM), "Climate in Motion" (Yale Arts and Humanities Book Talk Series)
November 14, 2018 Keri Lambert (Yale), "Wild Rubber and the Western Frontier: Producing British Subjects and Colonial Borders in the Gold Coast and Asante, 1880-1914" (Yale Environmental History)
November 14, 2018 Elijah Anderson, (Yale University), "The Social and Political Dynamics of White Space" (Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies)
November 13, 2018 "Black Doves and White Crows: Community Landscape Restoration Through the Lens of Ethiopian Orthodoxy" (Religion and Ecology Colloquium)
November 8, 2018 Jill Jonnes, "Urban Forests: A Natural History of Trees and People in the American Cityscape" (Global Institute of Sustainable Forestry)
November 7, 2018 A Conversation about Climate and Energy Policy in an Era of Rapid Change
November 7, 2018 Research Roundtable: “Energy and Social Difference” (Energy Humanities)
November 7, 2018 David Neidel (Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies), "Filling a Void: The Challenges of Mine Site Rehabilitation in Kalimantan” (Southeast Asia Studies Brown Bag Seminar Series)
November 6, 2018 Noah Gallagher Shannon, "Water Wars and Environmental Reporting" (Yale FES)
November 5, 2018 Zoe Todd (Yale), "Fossil fuels and fossil kin: re-imagining Alberta's 'Energy Heritage' through a Metis feminist lens" (Yale Ethnography and Social Theory)
November 2, 2018 Nora Gallagher and Vincent Stanley (Patagonia), "Public Conversation on Radical Transparency in a Time of Environmental Crisis" (Yale Divinity School)
November 1, 2018 Thomas E. Lovejoy (Senior Fellow, United Nations Foundation and University Professor, George Mason University) “Climate Change and Regreening the Emerald Planet,” The Dwight H. Terry Lectureship
November 1, 2018 Isabel Lane (Yale), “Subjunctive Realism: The Rhetoric of Ecological Disaster in Narrative Nonfiction” (Yale Environmental Humanities)
November 1, 2018 David K. Leff, "Poetry & Politics in Forests and Other Wild Places" (Yale Forest Forum)
October 31, 2018 Meghna Chaudhuri (NYU), "Banking on the Countryside: Peasant Proprietors and the Cultivation of Value" (SASC Brown Bag Series)
October 31, 2018 Karin Zipf, “Field Ghosts:How the American Farmworker Fought Migrant Slavery, then Lost to H2A, 1975-1990” (Gilder Lehrman Center)
October 30, 2018 Thomas E. Lovejoy (Senior Fellow, United Nations Foundation and University Professor, George Mason University), “Fragmenting Creation,” (The Dwight H. Terry Lectureship)
October 29, 2018 Karen C. Seto (Yale FES) and Meredith Reba (Yale FES), "City Unseen: New Visions of an Urban Planet" (Yale University Press)
October 29, 2018 Kathleen Murphy (California Polytechnic State University), "Searching for Goliath: Insect Collecting Through the Eighteenth-Century British Slave Trade" (HSHM Colloquia)
October 26, 2018 Christopher Quinn and Caitlin Taylor (MASS Design), "Chewing the Fat: Eating Animals Screening & Conversation" (Yale Sustainable Food Project)
October 25, 2018 Thomas E. Lovejoy, (Senior Fellow, United Nations Foundation and University Professor, George Mason University) “The World of the Born and the World of the Made: A New Vision of Our Emerald Planet,” (The Dwight H. Terry Lectureship)
October 25, 2018 Dan Barber & Michael Mazourek (Row 7 Seed), "Chewing the Fat: Seeds, Flavor, and Food Systems" (Yale Sustainable Food Project)
October 25, 2018 Sarah Pickman (HSHM) and Paul Burow (F&ES / Anthropology) Prospectus Workshop (Yale Environmental Humanities)
October 25, 2018 Zoe Todd (Yale), "A Conversation with Zoe Todd" (Yale Environmental Humanities)
October 24, 2018 Mary Anne Hitt (Sierra Club), "A Conversation with Mary Anne Hitt" (Yale Energy Sig)
October 24, 2018 Tim DeChristopher, "Beyond Fatalism: Combatting Climate Change in a Desperate World" (Yale Environmental Law Association- FES Chapter)
October 24, 2018 Rachel Morello-Frosch (Berkeley), "Public Health and Environmental Justice," (FES Research Seminar)
October 24, 2018 Edward Gilbert (University of California, Berkeley),"Laborers Becoming Peasants - Agroecoologial politics in a Sumatran plantation" (Southeast Asian Studies Brown Bag Seminar Series)
October 13, 2018 "Climate Induced Displacement: Challenges and Opportunities" (Yale Macmillan Center)
October 12, 2018 "Climate Induced Displacement: Challenges and Opportunities" (Yale Macmillan Center)
October 11, 2018 Ashley Dawson (CUNY Grad Center), "Energy Democracy" (Yale Environmental Humanities, American Studies)
October 10, 2018 Omolade Adunbi (Michigan), "Crafting Spaces of Value: Special Economic Zones, Infrastructure, Energy and Extractive Practices in Nigeria" (FES Research Seminar, Energy Humanities Series)
October 8, 2018 Kristine Suna-Koro (Xavier University), "Sacraments and Postcolonial Planetarity: Reimagining the Sacramental Signature of All Things in the Era of Environmental Degradation" (Yale Institute of Sacred Music)
October 8, 2018 Andrew Curley (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), "What is a Resource Curse? Energy, Development, and Indigenous Sovereignties in Native North America" (Timothy Dwight College Tea)
October 8, 2018 Neal Spencer, (British Museum), “The Pharaonic State, Nubia & the Nile: An Inhabitants’ Perspective from Amara West,” (The Yale Nile Initiative Lecture Series)
October 4, 2018 Fazal Sheikh, "Erasures," (CMES Colloquium)
October 1, 2018 Lisa Ruth Rand (Consortium for the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine), "Power, Sovereignty, and Decay in the Global Space Age," (HSHM Colloquium)
September 27, 2018 Pierson College Tea: A Conversation with Dr. M. Jahi Chappell (Yale Sustainable Food Program)
September 27, 2018 Arupjyoti Saikia, (Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati), "The Unruly Floodplains, the British Empire and an Environmental History of the Brahmaputra" (South Asian Studies Council Colloquium)
September 27, 2018 Matthew Edney (University of Southern Maine) "The Limits to Mapping" (Franke Program Mapping as Knowing Series)
September 27, 2018 Tim Palmer, "Twilight of the Hemlocks and Beeches" (Yale Forest Forum)
September 26, 2018 "The Thing Is" Discussion (Yale Program in the History of the Book)
September 24, 2018 Lise Fernanda Sedrez (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro), "The gardens of Babilonia Hill - Climate challenges and community initiatives in Rio de Janeiro 1985-2015" (CLAIS Lunchtime Speaker Series)
September 21, 2018 Eric Paddock (Denver Art Museum), "Challenges and Opportunities in Photography of the Contemporary West" (Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library)
September 21, 2018 "The Wood Age in Asia: Connection and Comparison in Forest History" Conference
September 21, 2018 "The Here and Now of Dispossession: A Social Text" Symposium ( Yale Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration)
September 19, 2018 Justin Farrell (Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies), "Billionaire Wilderness - Wealth, Inequality, and Scientific Misinformation" (F&ES Research Seminar)
September 18, 2018 Religion & Ecology Colloquium Annual Kickoff
September 17, 2018 Stefan Helmreich (MIT), "Wave Science and Its Forms, North and South" (Yale Anthropology, Ethnography and Social Theory Colloquium)
September 14, 2018 Andrew Kahrl (University of Virginia), "Free the Beaches: The Fight to Desegregate Connecticut's Shoreline" (Yale Environmental History)
September 14, 2018 Mark Peterson, (Yale University), "An Intoxicant Town in the Empire of Goods: Notes toward a History of Early Modern Desire" (Early Modern Empires)
September 12, 2018 "2018 - 2019 Robert P. Anderson Memorial Fellowship Lecture" (Yale Law School)
September 10, 2018 New York Times Magazine's Climate Change Issue Discussion & Reception
September 8, 2018 "Paying Homage: Soil and Site Environmental Justice Summit" (YUAG & ArtSpace)
September 7, 2018 “Energy and the Humanities: Interventions and Ambitions” and Fall Reception
September 6, 2018 Sam Cook (North Carolina State University), "Forestry and Heirs' Property: Obstacles and Synergies" (Yale Forest Forum)
May 4, 2018 "Yale Climate Day" (Yale Institute for Biospheric Studies)
May 3, 2018 Symposium on the Environmental Humanities
April 30, 2018 Jamie Woodward (University of Manchester) "Paleoclimate, Environment, History" (Yale Nile Initiative Lecture Series)
April 26, 2018 Deepti Chatti (FES) & Luisa Cortesi (Anthropology/FES) “Agrarian Studies Graduate Student Colloquia”
April 25, 2018 Benjamin Cashore (Yale), "Are US Based Professional Environmental Schools in Need of Transformation?" (F&ES)
April 25, 2018 Jason Corburn (Berkeley), "Cities for Life: Global Environmental, Social and Health Justice" (F&ES)
April 24, 2018 Noah Schlager (Yale MESc), "Hard to Catch: Unpacking F&ES's Colonial History"
April 23, 2018 Cecile Blanchet, "Out of the Green Sahara: Environment, Climate and the Humans in the Nile Valley During the Holocene" (Yale Nile Initiative Lecture Series)
April 20, 2018 Cynthia Malone (Keynote Speaker), "34th Annual F&ES Research Conference"
April 20, 2018 Adriana Chira (Yale University and Emory University), "Silencing Race: Spatial Markings and Popular Race-Making in Eastern Cuba, 1820s-1860s" (Agrarian Studies Colloquium)
April 20, 2018 Julian Yates (University of Deleware), "Sting?" (The Renaissance Colloquium)
April 19, 2018 Jason Corburn (Berkeley), "Cities for Life - Global Environmental, Social and Health Justice"
April 19, 2018 Chandana Anusha (Anthropology) & Jacob Rinck (Anthropology), "Agrarian Studies Graduate Student Colloquia"
April 19, 2018 Dan Brayton (Middlebury College), "Shakespeare's Fish Ponds: An Environmental History," (Yale Literature, Arts & Environment Colloquium)
April 19, 2018 Chewing the Fat: Helen Zoe Veit (Michigan State)
April 19, 2018 Monica List, "Justifying Farm Animal Welfare Standards: Perspectives from Science and Ethics" (Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics and Animal Law Society)
April 18, 2018 "Graduate Conference in Religion and Ecology"
April 18, 2018 James Merrell (Vassar College), "The Indian and Mob Affairs: Restoring Native Americans to the Hudson Valley Land Wars" (Frank K. Bosworth Memorial Lecture)
April 16, 2018 Mark Macklin (University of Lincoln), "When the Nile Ran Dry: Human Responses to Rapid Holocene Hydrological Change in Upper Nubia" (Yale Nile Initiative Lecture Series)
April 14, 2018 "New Perspectives in Environmental History" Conference
April 13, 2018 John Lee (Yale University), "The Crooked Timber Bureaucracy: The Red Pine and the Making of Choson Korea, 1392-1910" (Agrarian Studies Colloquium)
April 12, 2018 Keri Lambert (History) & Alyssa Paredes (Anthropology), "Agrarian Studies Graduate Student Colloquia"
April 12, 2018 David Alworth (Harvard University), "Future Classics: Cover Design, Book Prizes, and Contemporary Fiction," (Yale Literature, Arts & Environment Colloquium)
April 11, 2018 Pratik Chakrabarti (University of Manchester), "Gondwana and the Politics of Primitivism," (South Asia Colloquium)
April 10, 2018 Marisa Bass (Yale) "Art in Context | Shell Lives: Nature and the Renaissance Art of Drinking" (Center for British Art)
April 9, 2018 "Waste Land: Art and Environmental Justice in Brazil"
April 6, 2018 Aaron Jakes (Yale University and The New School for Social Research), "State of the Field Restated; Agricultural Regulation and Colonial Conservatism in Egypt" (Agrarian Studies Colloquium)
April 4, 2018 Mark Swilling, "Rethinking Urban Transitions: Towards a Synthesis of Futuring and Experimentation" (F&ES Research Seminar Series)
April 4, 2018 Environmental Film Festival at Yale (EFFY 10)
April 3, 2018 Caitlin DeSilvey (University of Exeter), "Curated Decay: Inevitable Loss and Other Opportunities" (Environmental Humanities Initiative)
April 2, 2018 Stefan Kröpelin (University of Cologne), "Holocene Climate Change, Prehistoric Settlement of the Eastern Sahara, and the Emergence of Early Civilization in the Nile Valley" (Yale Nile Initiative Lecture Series)
March 30, 2018 Naveeda Khan (Johns Hopkins University), "Parties, Constituencies and their Doppelgängers: The Anti-Politics of Global Climate Governance" (Agrarian Studies Colloquium)
March 29, 2018 Jim Furnish (Author), "Toward a Natural Forest"
March 27, 2018 "Public Lands in a Changing West" (F&ES)
March 27, 2018 Maryn McKenna (Poynter Fellow), "Farming, Antibiotics and the Future of Meat" (Chewing the Fat)
March 24, 2018 "Invisible Boundaries: Exploring Yellowstone's Great Animal Migrations"
March 8, 2018 José Augusto Pádua, "Brazil in the History of the Anthropocene" (CLAIS)
March 7, 2018 Chewing the Fat: Nayan Shah (USC)
March 7, 2018 Mieka Erley (Colgate), "Chekist as Author: Plotting the Soviet Carceral Zone from Belomor Canal to Vakhsh" (Yale Slavic Colloquium)
March 2, 2018 William Rankin (Yale University), "Radical Cartography: Visual Argument in the Age of Data" (Agrarian Studies Colloquium)
March 1, 2018 Race, Place, and Opportunity: Histories of Change
March 1, 2018 Chewing the Fat: Timothy Pachirat (UMass Amherst)
March 1, 2018 Kasey Grier (University of Delaware), “The Beautiful Objects in His Care: Fancy Breeding, American Men, and the Aesthetics of Small Animals, 1850- 1920" (Yale Interdisciplinary Center in Bioethics)
February 23, 2018 Paul Sutter (University of Colorado-Boulder), "Rethinking Yellow Fever's Atlantic World History" (Agrarian Studies Colloquium)
February 21, 2018 Harvey Weiss (Yale), "Collapse! What Collapse?" (F&ES Research Seminar)
February 19, 2018 "Art and Environment Round Table" Contemporary Artists in Conversation at Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
February 16, 2018 "Rebuilding Puerto Rico After Hurricanes Irma and Maria" (CLAIS Roundtable)
February 16, 2018 Jason W. Moore (Binghamton University), "Cheap Nature and Its Discontents: Toward an Ecology of Hope” (Yale CHESS Workshop)
February 16, 2018 Tania Li (University of Toronto), "Customs, Commons, Co-ops and Corporations: Indonesia's 21st Century Land Reform" (Agrarian Studies Colloquium)
February 15, 2018 Deborah Coen (Yale), "Climate and Empire: Habsburg History of the Anthropocene" (International History Workshop)
February 14, 2018 Kate Brown (UMBC), “A Manual for Disaster: Health, Ecology and Survival in the Chernobyl Zone” (Environmental Humanities Initiative)
February 10, 2018 "Thomas Cole's Journey: Atlantic Crossings"(LAE Colloquium)
February 9, 2018 Gaston Gordillo (University of British Columbia), "Ambient Thickness: The Atmospheric Materiality of the Anthropocene" (Agrarian Studies Colloquium)
February 8, 2018 Deepti Chatti (F&ES), "Changing Heart(h)s and Minds in Rural India: Social and Environmental Transformation through ‘Modern’ Energy Access" (South Asian Studies Brown Bag Series)
February 7, 2018 Debjani Bhattacharya (Drexel), "Fluid Histories: Law and Geology in the Bengal Delta" (South Asian Studies Colloquium)
February 6, 2018 Eric Lipton (NYT), "Earth Wars: The Trump Administration’s Campaign to Shrink the Size, Mission of the EPA," (Poynter Fellow)
February 2, 2018 Cymene Howe (Rice University), "Wind Power and the Politics of Mitigation in Southern Mexico" (Agrarian Studies Colloquium)
February 1, 2018 “Attending to Socio-ecological Complexity in Tropical Forest Landscapes” (Yale Chapter of the International Society of Tropical Foresters)
February 1, 2018 Bin Xu (Emory), "The Politics of Compassion: The Sichuan Earthquake and Civic Engagement in China" (CEAS Colloquium)
January 30, 2018 "Climate Change & Justice in the Trump Era" (Poynter)
January 26, 2018 Paul Kreitman (Columbia), "Spectacular Sovereignty in the South China Sea: Japan’s Offshore Guano Mines, 1902-1939" (CEAS Colloquium)
January 26, 2018 Radhika Govindrajan (University of Washington), "More-Than-Human Democracy: On the Political Lives of Gods, Trees, and Animals in India’s Central Himalayas" (Agrarian Studies Colloquium)
January 24, 2018 Keywords: "Justice," "Preservation," "Scale," Panel and Reception (Yale Environmental Humanities)
January 18, 2018 Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos, "Montezuma's Zoo" (Peabody Museum)
January 14, 2018 "22nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy of Environmental and Social Justice" (Peabody Museum)
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