Multimedia | film profile
Yuyos
This film is an audio-visual ethnographic project lived together with the peasant family Franco Gauto, in Colonia Luz Bella, rural Paraguay.
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Arcadia
Problematic Postage: Canada’s Claim to the Arctic through a Postage Stamp
In 1955, the Canadian Post Office Department issues a stamp to highlight its effective occupation of the High Arctic.
Perspectives Article
Illuminating Women: The Case of Candles in the English Home, 1815–1900
Sayer looks at candles as an example of how less prominant energy sources and uses play key roles in energy transitions.
Perspectives Article
Our Own Memories: Women’s Experiences of Rural Electrification
This edited radio-show transcript provides personal accounts of women’s experiences in rural Ireland during the transition to electricity.
Multimedia | journal article
“Challenging the Environmental History of the Cerrado: Science, Biodiversity and Politics on the Brazilian Agricultural Frontier”
This article presents an overview of the environmental history of the Brazilian Cerrado, its environmental characteristics and the processes related to the historical change in the landscapes of this endangered ecosystem.
Multimedia | podcast
ASLE EcoCast: Changing the Anthropo-scene: Una Chaudhuri and Eco-Theatre
In this episode of ASLE’s official podcast, Jemma Deer and Brandon Galm interviews Una Chaudhuri on the topic of eco-theatre.
Multimedia | podcast
ASLE EcoCast: Ashes to Ashes: Poetry and Conversations with Cheryl J. Fish
In this episode of ASLE’s official podcast, Jemma Deer and Brandon Galm interviews Cheryl J. Fish, author of Crater & Tower.
Perspectives Article
Whaling, Tabua, and Cokanauto
Vicki Luker details the important role played by tabua—or whales’ teeth—in Fijian history.
Perspectives Article
What is a Whale? Cetacean Value at the Bering Strait, 1848–1900
Bathsheba Demuth looks at the value of whales for indigenous peoples around the Bering Strait.
Perspectives Article
Te Aitanga a Hauiti and Paikea: Whale People in the Modern Whaling Era
Billie Lythberg and Wayne Ngata explore what it means to be whale people in the modern whaling period.