The working group “Wetlands in History: Histories from the quaking zone, 1630-1997” receives support from SEED funding from the University of Augsburg and can thus continue and expand its work. [Global Environmental History and Environmental Humanities]

Here you can find the author's personal impressions of the Schneefernerhaus: "In the con­text of the mas­ter's semi­nar “Is Win­ter still Com­ing?”, I had the op­por­tunity to talk about glaci­er poetry with the stu­dents on site and then stay a little longer on my own. The poem was writ­ten dur­ing a two-day stay in Janu­ary 2025." [Global Environmental History and Environmental Humanities]

The Toxic Ship by environmental historian Simone Müller receives the Harold & Margaret Sprout Award. Since 1972, the award has been given annually to the best book in the field of international environmental problems -- a book that contributes to theory and interdisciplinarity, demonstrates accuracy and coherence in research and writing, and offers accessibility and practical relevance. [Global Environmental History and Environmental Humanities]