Nature and culture are perhaps the two most consistent moral categories in Western thought. And yet, despite their stability, what nature and culture represent within a given...
This article reads several works of African American literature that depict the urban roofscape as a site of contemporary fugitive praxis, made in and against the enclosures...
How a journey through Italy casts light on secrets, stereotypes, and the manipulation of information in eighteenth-century science.
In 1749, the celebrated French physicist...
The Yale Environmental Humanities Program invites brief submissions of paper proposals from Yale graduate students or postdocs for its 2023 Fall research symposium. The...
An award-winning historian’s examination of impossible events at the dawn of modernity and of their enduring significance
“Historically rich and superbly written.”—David J...
A motivational saying popular within the climate advocacy movement advises, “It’s never too late to do your best.” With respect to climate change, political representatives...
Call for Papers:
“New Perspectives in Energy History”
Yale University
Saturday, March 2, 2024
Abstract Submission Deadline: November 10, 2023
Yale University’s working...
The Yale Divinity School seeks to put its eco-theology principles into practice when it breaks ground in October on its new Living Village project. The 2-year construction...
The Yale Center for Environmental Justice will host its fifth annual Global Environmental Justice conference, “Environmental Joy,” next month, October 27th. The two-day event...
AUGUST 2023, BOSTON, MA – Oliver Lucier, of South Kingstown, Rhode Island, has been awarded the 2023 AMS/Graduate Fellowship in the History of Science.
The fellowship is...
Yale Environmental Humanities will host a welcome-back panel on “Environmental Justice and the Environmental Humanities” on Friday, September 8th, at HQ 134.
4 p.m.: Opening...
For their 2022 Public Humanities grant project, School of the Environment students Dylan Feldmeier (MEsc ‘23) and Kaggie Orrick (PhD candidate) explored human-wildlife...
School of the Environment student and 2022 Public Humanities grantee Sam Feibel ‘23 has published a photo-essay in the 2023 issue of SAGE Magazine. The essay, titled “Manheim...
Unlike other high-profile cases decided by the Supreme Court in its just-concluded term, granting of certiorari in National Pork Producers Council v. Ross did not immediately...
Black writing, from W.E.B. Du Bois to John Keene, is full of rebellious paratexts rearing up from the margins and backs of books—epigraphs, footnotes, endnotes, indexes, and...
An infinite exhibition fills the nave: Laurent Grasso’s ANIMA
The world of analogies and meaning takes on its full scope, resonances prevail over impoverishing...
From the practical implications of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Justice40 initiative to inequities in grant funding and salaries at environmental organizations, the 2023...
Yale Environmental Humanities is delighted to announce the six 2023 recipients of the Graduate Certificate in the Environmental Humanities sponsored by the Yale Graduate...
After 25 years leading the novel initiative they co-founded, the Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology’s Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim will retire from teaching this spring,...
History major AJ Laird ’24 —this year’s Yale Library Senior Exhibit Fellow—will create and curate a 2024 exhibition tentatively titled “Logbooks and Beyond: Discovering the...
