On 20 November 2023 Paul Warde spoke at a workshop on the concept of 'Environing' and 'Environing Technologies' at the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm.
On 8 November 2023, Paul Warde presented a paper on "Tamlaght 1840: Work, gender and production in a proto-industrial community" at the Cambridge Core Seminar in Economic History.
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Victor Seow was awarded the 2023 John Whitney Hall Book Prize for his book Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia.
Nature’s End: History and the Environment, by Paul Warde and Sverker Sörlin, was recently cited by Pope Francis in his Apostolic Exhortation 'To all people of goodwill on the climate crisis'.
Paul Warde will be giving the paper 'Tamlaght 1840: anatomy of a proto-industrial world' at the British Agricultural History Society conference on Friday 14th April 2023.
Paul Warde and Elly Robson each presented papers at the BAHS Winter Conference on 10 December 2022. Elly spoke as part of a roundtable on 'Environmental histories of early modern agriculture', and Paul gave a joint paper with Karen Sayer on 'Environmentalism and Agriculture in the 1960s'
Sunil Amrith presented a paper at the Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard on 28 November 2022. Sunil discussed who - and what other forms of life - can, and can't, move in response to escalating risk and uninhabitable conditions.
On 22 November 2022 Elly Robson presented a paper at the Department of History's research seminar at the University of Sheffield, titled 'Cows, ploughs, and sluices: the environmental politics of agricultural change in early modern England'.
11 November 2022
A one day workshop organised by Bina Agarwal and Paul Warde with the support of the Centre for History and Economics and the British Agricultural History Society took place at Magdalene College, Cambridge on.
7 November 2022
Isobel Akerman presented a paper for the Earth and Environmental Sciences Working Group as part of the Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine.