Ellen Arnold and Richard Hoffmann have put together an exciting series of five sessions for the Kalamazoo meeting in May 2010. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect to see. Environmental History I-V: Kalamazoo 2010 I: Medieval Ecological Thinking?: Ideas, Actions, Impacts Presider: Ellen Arnold, Macalester College “Landscape and Imagination in Egil’s Saga” Janet [...]
Tim Newfield (tim.newfield@mail.mcgill.ca) is considering putting together a panel on medieval food shortages for the 2010 International Rural History Conference. Email Tim if you are interested.
Landscapes and Societies in Ancient and Medieval Europe East of the Elbe Interactions between Environmental Settings and Cultural Transformations Fourth International Workshop of the Interdisciplinary Association “Gentes trans Albiam – Europe East of the Elbe in the Middle Ages” Keele Campus of York University, Toronto, 26-27 March 2010 Medieval Europe east of the Elbe presents [...]
Make plans now to attend the 45th International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo, Michigan, May 13-16, 2010. Ellen Arnold (earnold@macalester.edu) has organized three regular paper sessions and one roundtable on medieval environmental history for the 2010 meeting. For those of you participating in the sessions, note that your participant form and abstract must be [...]
There will be many sessions with papers on medieval history at the 1st World Congress of Environmental History in Copenhagen, Denmark, 4-8 August 2009. Look for these in your program: Session 2.5, Mapping global agricultural history 2: Global agricultural systems in Eurasia 1000-1500, Janken Myrdal Session 2.6, Man’s role in changing the face of a [...]