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“The Post-COVID India: Making Science and Technology Socially and Environmentally Relevant”
This is a commentary on COVID-19 and its relation to human and environmental systems.
Interview with David Moon, author of The American Steppes
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, former Rachel Carson Center fellow David Moon is interviewed on his new book, The American Steppes: The Unexpected Russian Roots of Great Plains Agriculture, 1870s–1930s.
Interview with David Munns, author of Engineering the Environment
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, former Rachel Carson Center fellow David Munns is interviewed on his new book, Engineering the Environment: Phytotrons and the Quest for Climate Control in the Cold War.
Science in the Time of the Plague: Jakob Gråberg and the Moroccan Plague Epidemic of 1818–20
This article explores Swedish consular secretary Jakob Gråberg’s writings on the plague in Morocco in 1819.
Water, Firewood, and Disease in Nineteenth-Century Istanbul
This article looks at extreme droughts in Istanbul to understand the nineteenth-century changes in the Ottoman State.
The Typhoid Epidemic in Philippopolis, 1878
A brief narration about typhoid disease in the postwar Balkan city Philippopolis.
“Zwischen Staunen und Zweifeln” [Between amazement and doubt]
Full text of Peter Niedersteiner’s dissertation, “Zwischen Staunen und Zweifeln.”
Afro-Dog: Blackness and the Animal Question
Excerpt from Bénédicte Boisseron’s book Afro-Dog: Blackness and the Animal Question.
EHL VideoDictionary: The Brundtland Report
Iris Borowy on the Brundtland Report. This is an entry in the KTH EHL VideoDictionary.