This book faces the challenges and possibilities of conducting cultural and environmental history research today. Disciplinary commitments certainly influence the questions scholars ask and the ways they seek out answers, but some methodological challenges go beyond the boundaries of any one discipline. The book examines: how to account for the fact that humans are not the only actors in history yet dominate archival records; how to attend to the non-visual senses when traditional sources offer only a two-dimensional, non-sensory version of the past; and how effectively to use sources and means of communication made available in the digital age.…mehr
This book faces the challenges and possibilities of conducting cultural and environmental history research today. Disciplinary commitments certainly influence the questions scholars ask and the ways they seek out answers, but some methodological challenges go beyond the boundaries of any one discipline. The book examines: how to account for the fact that humans are not the only actors in history yet dominate archival records; how to attend to the non-visual senses when traditional sources offer only a two-dimensional, non-sensory version of the past; and how effectively to use sources and means of communication made available in the digital age.
Jocelyn Thorpe is Associate Professor of the Women's and Gender Studies Program at the University of Manitoba, Canada. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on the history and legacies of, as well as challenges to, colonialism in the Canadian context, examining how past discourses and relationships of power influence the present. Stephanie Rutherford is Associate Professor in the School of the Environment at Trent University, Canada. Her research inhabits the intersections among political ecology, critical animal studies, biopolitics, and historical geography. L. Anders Sandberg is Professor of Environmental Studies at York University, Canada. His two most recent books are the co-edited Urban Forests, Trees, and Greenspace: A Political Ecology Perspective (Routledge, 2014) and Post-Industrial Urban Greenspace: An Environmental Justice Perspective (Routledge, 2015).
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Introduction: 1. Methodological Challenges Stephanie Rutherford, Jocelyn Thorpe and L. Anders Sandberg Part I: Nonhuman Actors 2.Do Glaciers Speak? The Political Aesthetics of Vo/ice Sverker Sörlin 3. Experiencing Earth Art; or, Lessons from Reading the Landscape Marsha Weisiger 4. A Resounding Success? Howling as a Source of Environmental History Stephanie Rutherford 5. Animals as Historical Actors? Southwest Chinäs Wild Elephants and Coming to Know the Worlds they Shape Michael Hathaway 6. Dawns Ysbrydion 09.02.63/ Ghost Dance 09.02.63: Performance as the Instantaneous Precipitation of Traces Roger Owen PART II: Decolonizing Research 7. Co-becoming Time/s: Time/s-as-Telling-as-Time/s Bawaka Country, including Sandie Suchet-Pearson, Sarah Wright, Kate Lloyd, Laklak Burarrwanga, Ritjilili Ganambarr, Merrkiyawuy Ganambarr-Stubbs, Banbapuy Ganambarr, Djawundil Maymuru, and Jill Sweeney 8. Dibaajimowinan as Method: Environmental History, Indigenous Scholarship, and Balancing Sources Lianne Leddy 9. Giving and Receiving Life from Anishinaabe Nibi Inaakonigewin (Our Water Law) Research Aimée Craft 10. Decolonizing Intellectual Traditions: Conducting Research and Telling our Stories in a `Mi gmaq Way Fred Metallic 11. It Matters Where You Begin: A (Continuing) Journey Toward Decolonizing Research Jocelyn Thorpe PART III: Senses and Affect 12. On Narrative, Affect and Threatened Ecologies of Tidal Landscapes Owain Jones and Katherine Jones 13. Eat Your Primary Sources! Researching and Teaching the Taste of History Ian Mosby 14. Political Effluvia: Smells, Revelations, and the Politicization of Daily Experience in Naples, Italy Marco Armiero and Salvatore Paolo De Rosa 15. Minuet as Method: Embodied Performance in the Research Process Sonja Boon 16. `To Know the Story is To Love It: Scientific Mythmaking and the Longing for Cosmic Connection Lisa Sideris 17. The Cycling Historian: Exploring Environmental History on Two Wheels Stephen Bocking PART IV: Digital Research 18. Online Digital Communication, Networking, and Environmental History Sean Kheraj and K. Jan Oosthoek 19. A New Place for Stories: Blogging as an Environmental History Research Tool Dolly Jørgensen 20. Cultivating the Spirit of the Commons in Environmental History: Digital Communities and Collections Kimberly Coulter and Wilko Graf von Hardenberg 21. Remote Sensing: Digital Data at a Distance Sabine Höhler and Nina Wormbs 22. Walking with GPS: An Object Lesson Finn Arne Jørgensen 23. But Where Am I? Reflections on Digital Activism Promoting First Peoples Presence in a Canadian Heritage Village L. Anders Sandberg, Martha Stiegman and Jesse Thistle
Introduction: 1. Methodological Challenges Stephanie Rutherford, Jocelyn Thorpe and L. Anders Sandberg Part I: Nonhuman Actors 2.Do Glaciers Speak? The Political Aesthetics of Vo/ice Sverker Sörlin 3. Experiencing Earth Art; or, Lessons from Reading the Landscape Marsha Weisiger 4. A Resounding Success? Howling as a Source of Environmental History Stephanie Rutherford 5. Animals as Historical Actors? Southwest Chinäs Wild Elephants and Coming to Know the Worlds they Shape Michael Hathaway 6. Dawns Ysbrydion 09.02.63/ Ghost Dance 09.02.63: Performance as the Instantaneous Precipitation of Traces Roger Owen PART II: Decolonizing Research 7. Co-becoming Time/s: Time/s-as-Telling-as-Time/s Bawaka Country, including Sandie Suchet-Pearson, Sarah Wright, Kate Lloyd, Laklak Burarrwanga, Ritjilili Ganambarr, Merrkiyawuy Ganambarr-Stubbs, Banbapuy Ganambarr, Djawundil Maymuru, and Jill Sweeney 8. Dibaajimowinan as Method: Environmental History, Indigenous Scholarship, and Balancing Sources Lianne Leddy 9. Giving and Receiving Life from Anishinaabe Nibi Inaakonigewin (Our Water Law) Research Aimée Craft 10. Decolonizing Intellectual Traditions: Conducting Research and Telling our Stories in a `Mi gmaq Way Fred Metallic 11. It Matters Where You Begin: A (Continuing) Journey Toward Decolonizing Research Jocelyn Thorpe PART III: Senses and Affect 12. On Narrative, Affect and Threatened Ecologies of Tidal Landscapes Owain Jones and Katherine Jones 13. Eat Your Primary Sources! Researching and Teaching the Taste of History Ian Mosby 14. Political Effluvia: Smells, Revelations, and the Politicization of Daily Experience in Naples, Italy Marco Armiero and Salvatore Paolo De Rosa 15. Minuet as Method: Embodied Performance in the Research Process Sonja Boon 16. `To Know the Story is To Love It: Scientific Mythmaking and the Longing for Cosmic Connection Lisa Sideris 17. The Cycling Historian: Exploring Environmental History on Two Wheels Stephen Bocking PART IV: Digital Research 18. Online Digital Communication, Networking, and Environmental History Sean Kheraj and K. Jan Oosthoek 19. A New Place for Stories: Blogging as an Environmental History Research Tool Dolly Jørgensen 20. Cultivating the Spirit of the Commons in Environmental History: Digital Communities and Collections Kimberly Coulter and Wilko Graf von Hardenberg 21. Remote Sensing: Digital Data at a Distance Sabine Höhler and Nina Wormbs 22. Walking with GPS: An Object Lesson Finn Arne Jørgensen 23. But Where Am I? Reflections on Digital Activism Promoting First Peoples Presence in a Canadian Heritage Village L. Anders Sandberg, Martha Stiegman and Jesse Thistle
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