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Oct. 29, 2025
5th Network Meeting of Environmental History
On Friday, October 31 2025, the 5th Network Meeting of Environmental History will take place from 12 to 2 p.m. in room 201 of the Alte Universität (Eichleitnerstr. 30). In this context, Dr. L. Sasha Gora will give a keynote speech on the topic "Cod, Cabot, and the History of Salt."
[Global Environmental History and Environmental Humanities]
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Sept. 26, 2025
Article on “Walking as a Method” published on the website “Hypotheses - Academic Blogs”
“Get off campus” – Walking as a method in historical studies is the title of the article published on Hypotheses, the platform for academic blogs. In it, Prof. Müller describes, among other things, her experiences during the summer semester of 2025 with the students of the advanced seminar “Forest Spirits” on an excursion to the Fugger Forest.
[Global Environmental History and Environmental Humanities]
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July 22, 2025
Publication of the special issue of the Lagoonscapes magazine: “Cracking the Surface”
The latest issue of Lagoonscapes (Venice Journal of Environmental Humanities): “Cracking the Surface” was created under the collaboration of Prof. Simone M. Müller and Livia Cahn (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich).
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