A book by John Dargavel on how humans experience the Anthropocene in everyday life.
Books & Profiles
Anthropocene Days
Conversations on Empathy: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Imagination and Radical Othering
Full volume of Conversations on Empathy: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Imagination and Radical Othering edited by Francesca Mezzenzana and Daniela Peluso.
Mobilizing Hope: Climate Change and Global Poverty
A book by Darrel Moellendorfs on climate change and poverty as two global phenomena that call for political action and radical hope.
Nuclear Bodies: The Global Hibakusha
A book by Robert A. Jacobs on the meaning, costs, and legacies of our embrace of nuclear weapons and technologies.
Dispatches from the South China Sea Navigating to Common Ground
A book by James Borton on overfishing, illegal and unregulated fishing, coral reef destruction and reclamations, and, eventually, on ways of preserving our oceans.
Traces of the Animal Past: Methodological Challenges in Animal History
Full volume of Traces of the Animal Past: Methodological Challenges in Animal History edited by Jennifer Bonnel and Sean Kheraj.
The Age of the Soybean: An Environmental History of Soy during the Great Acceleration
An edited volume on the soybean, one of the world’s most important commodities.
Hydroelektrische Projektionen: Eine Emotionsgeschichte der Wasserkraft im Industriefilm
Excerpt from RCC alumnus Fabian Zimmer’s book Hydroelektrische Projektionen.
“Planetary Environing: The Biosphere and the Earth System”
A chapter from the book Environing Media (2022).
The Life, Extinction, and Rebreeding of Quagga Zebras: Significance for Conservation
A book on the extinct quagga, a pony-sized zebra that inhabited southern Africa.