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“Ocean Literacy and Public Humanities”
In this article, former Rachel Carson Center fellow Helen Rozwadowski argues that the humanities can and should contribute to ocean studies.
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Border Flows: A Century of the Canadian-American Water Relationship
Excerpt from Border Flows, an anthology edited by Lynne Heasley and Daniel Macfarlane.
Multimedia | Env. blogs & websites
Dune(s): Fiction, History, Science (Story Map)
Interactive story map on Frank Herbert’s book Dune and coastal history.
Multimedia | film profile
EHL VideoDictionary: Water
Astrida Neimanis on water. This is an entry in the KTH EHL VideoDictionary.
Multimedia | film profile
EHL VideoDictionary: Ocean
Poul Holm on oceans and the sea. This is an entry in the KTH EHL VideoDictionary.
Multimedia | Env. blogs & websites
The Sand of Caparica: A History of Human Intervention in a Beach-Dune System (Story Map)
Interactive story map by the DUNES Project.
Arcadia
Ban the Burn: The Trans-Local Campaign against Ocean Incineration, 1983–1988
This article charts the rise and fall of ocean incineration and describes how coastal communities and transnational organizations challenged it.
Arcadia
Environmental Dimensions of the RMS Leinster Sinking
An exploration of environmental and cultural history of the Irish Sea via the sinking of the RMS Leinster during WW1.
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“‘Bringing Humanity Full Circle Back into the Sea’: Homo aquaticus, Evolution, and the Ocean”
“This article historicizes the casual and common understanding that humans are connected to the sea by investigating the precursors to the Homo aquaticus idea, the attempts to realize this prediction through technology, and the legacies emerging from it.”
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“Uncanny Waters”
This article argues for the term “uncanny water” as a conceptual tool for reading contemporary oceanic fictions.