Explore the fascinating history of America as told through the lens of food in this illustrated nonfiction middle grade book “sure to please history buffs and foodies alike...
Kevin Yang and Fany Kuzmova’s 2023–24 Environmental Humanities grant project, “New Haven, Revisited,” received a write up in the New Haven Arts Paper by journalist Lucy...
The Yale Environmental Humanities Program is excited to announce the recipients of its 2024 Environmental Public Humanities Grants. The grant program supports projects...
Yale Environmental Humanities is delighted to announce the seven 2024 recipients of the Graduate Certificate in the Environmental Humanities sponsored by the Yale Graduate...
Abigail Fields is a PhD candidate in the French department studying representations of the environment in 19th- and 20th- century French-language literature. We spoke to them...
Colton Klein, PhD Student in History of Art and Whitney Fellow in the Environmental Humanities, has published ”The Turpentine State: Minnie Evans and North Carolina Ecologies...
Santiago Acosta left his native Venezuela in 2011 to continue his graduate studies in the United States. He started out at San Francisco State University, then headed to the...
Extractions, an Environmental Humanities grant-funded project, brought climate and choreography together on Friday and Saturday evenings of April 5th and 6th in Pauli Murray’...
History major AJ Laird ’24 —this year’s Yale Library Senior Exhibit Fellow—has created and curated a 2024 exhibition titled “Whaling Logbooks: Records of a Maritime Industry...
In a world that favors data, what value do the arts and humanities hold?
This question animates Rob Nixon’s approach to environmental justice in his upcoming Tanner...
Santiago Acosta (San Francisco, Estados Unidos, 1983) es una de las voces más singulares de la poesía venezolana contemporánea. Ha publicado los libros Detrás de los erizos (...
Colton Klein, PhD Student in History of Art and Whitney Fellow in the Environmental Humanities, was awarded the 2024 Mervat Zahid Cultural Foundation Prize for best paper(s)...
The Yale Environmental History group hosted its “New Perspectives in Energy History” Conference on March 2nd, inviting energy scholars from institutions across the northeast...
The role of nature in Latin America has been central to both elite and grassroots political perspectives since the colonial era. These debates and struggles have taken on...
In the 1970s, as Venezuela rode the wave of one of the greatest oil booms in its history, abstract kinetic art (also called “cinetismo”) rose to the status of official visual...
This chronicle of natural history argues that the modern environmental crisis and rise in science skepticism codeveloped with the historic distancing of scientific knowledge...
The Yale Environmental Humanities Program invites brief submissions of paper proposals from Yale graduate students or postdocs for its 2024 Spring research symposium. The...
There is a pressing need to discover forms of regulation that work in an era of widespread inequality, ecological catastrophe, and gridlocked government. The consensus,...
Never before in human history has Earth experienced a change in climate as rapid as the shift we’re living through today. Can history hold clues to an upheaval without...
Mosaics of carefully overlaid, glued feathers were a major art form of Mesoamerica, dating back at least to the 13th century, and especially prominent among the Nahua people...
