ENFORMA is sponsoring five sessions at the International Congress on Medieval Studies<\/a> at Western Michigan University, May 10-13, 2012. The sessions are:<\/p>\n Session 43: Medieval Environments I: Food Shortage and Subsistence Crises in Medieval Europe<\/strong>, Thursday, 10 am, Bernard 157<\/p>\n Session 88: Medieval Environments II: Religion and the Environment<\/strong> (co-sponsored with AVISTA), Thursday, 1:30 pm, Bernard 157<\/p>\n Session 142: Medieval Environments III: Exploiting and Managing Animal Resources<\/strong>, Thursday, 3:30 pm, Bernhard 157<\/p>\n Session 344: Fifty Years after Lynn White\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Medieval Technology and Social Change (1962) III: The Mechanical Revolution<\/strong> (co-sponsored with AVISTA), Friday, 3:30 pm, Bernhard Brown & Gold Room<\/p>\n Session 363: Teaching Environmental History: Interdisciplinary Approaches (A Roundtable)<\/strong>, Saturday, 10 am, Fetzer 2030 Some other sessions that might be of interest for environmental historians include: Conference registration<\/a> is now open.<\/p>\n During the meeting, we will be collecting donations to cover ENFORMA’s membership in the International Consortium of Environmental History Organizations (ICEHO<\/a>). Please give all donations to Ellen Arnold. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ENFORMA is sponsoring five sessions at the International Congress on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University, May 10-13, 2012. The sessions are: Session 43: Medieval Environments I: Food Shortage and Subsistence Crises in Medieval Europe, Thursday, 10 am, Bernard 157 … Continue reading \n
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\nA roundtable discussion with Richard C. Hoffmann, York Univ.; Alasdair Ross, Univ. of Stirling; and Janet Schrunk Ericksen, Univ. of Minnesota\u00e2\u20ac\u201cMorris.<\/p>\n
\nSession 186, Friday, 10 am, Environmental Readings of Medieval Celtic Literature
\nSession 286, Friday, 1:30 pm, Fifty Years after Lynn White\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Medieval Technology and Social Change (1962) II: The Agricultural Revolution
\nSession 337, Friday, 3:30 pm, Natura Nova: Ecocriticism and Medieval Studies
\nSession 542, Sunday, 8:30 am, Women and Their Environments: Real and Imagined
\nSession 551, Sunday 10:30 am, Gardens and Nature in Medieval Italy<\/p>\n