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Sam Hawksford White
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Researching histories of photography and environmental instability. Centre for Water Cultures, University of Hull
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Green BAAS would love to hear your perspectives on teaching that concerns both the environment and the United States ➡️ 🌱
Are you a UK-based educator teaching on the US? Do you engage with environmental issues? 🏔️

We want to hear from you! 🎤

Green BAAS invites responses to a new survey that will inform a report highlighting opportunities for development related to climate action.

Closes 30th July
Green BAAS Audit on Environmental Teaching in British American Studies - British Association for American Studies
Please help us shape the future of environmental teaching in UK universities and showcase good practice! The GREEN BAAS audit investigates academics’ current practices and experiences of teaching…
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Thanks to the hard work of Green BAAS member & Hull PhD student Sam Hawksford White, we are pleased to share this report which investigates academics’ practices & experiences of teaching the US environment in UK Higher Education (in/beyond American studies programmes).

Read more:
Green BAAS Teaching Audit: A Report on Environmental Pedagogies in UK American Studies - British Association for American Studies
GREEN BAAS, the sustainability and environmental network of the British Association of American Studies, is pleased and excited to share with BAAS members something that has been brewing for quite a…
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November 13, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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ICYMI:

Virtual #ESEH2025 attendees get access to all four of the conference's keynote addresses.

Learn more from our editor and conference organizer, Nicole Miller, here:

niche-canada.org/2025/06/28/e...

@eseh.bsky.social #envhist #envhum #climhist
ESEH 2025 Online Conference in August
18 - 22 August - Hybrid - The 2025 European Society for Environmental History Conference is being held in Uppsala, Sweden from August 18th - 22nd, 2025.
niche-canada.org
June 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Green BAAS would love to hear your perspectives on teaching that concerns both the environment and the United States ➡️ 🌱
Are you a UK-based educator teaching on the US? Do you engage with environmental issues? 🏔️

We want to hear from you! 🎤

Green BAAS invites responses to a new survey that will inform a report highlighting opportunities for development related to climate action.

Closes 30th July
Green BAAS Audit on Environmental Teaching in British American Studies - British Association for American Studies
Please help us shape the future of environmental teaching in UK universities and showcase good practice! The GREEN BAAS audit investigates academics’ current practices and experiences of teaching…
buff.ly
June 11, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Interested in getting a *free* book in return for a review?

Get in touch with our reviews editors Michael Thornton (pre-1800) and Sam Wetherell (post-1800)
June 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM
An ideal summer book!
📚 Recent book reviews

🏖️ @hawksfordwhite.bsky.social on Elsa Devienne's Sandrush
doi.org/10.1017/S096...

🇧🇮 Katie Garner on Michael Albertus's Land Power
doi.org/10.1017/S096...

🌍 Danladi Abah on Jennifer Hart's Making an African City
doi.org/10.1017/S096...
June 11, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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✅ Do you teach about the US & the environment?
✅ Do you work in the UK?

Then please take this survey ✍️ put together by Sam Hawksford White on behalf of BAAS @officialbaas.bsky.social

app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/hull/green...

It'll result in a report showcasing good practice
#envhist #envhum
Green BAAS Audit on Environmental Teaching in British American Studies
Online surveys is a powerful, easy to use tool for creating online surveys. Run by Jisc, online surveys is used by over 300 different organisations in the UK...
app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk
June 3, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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🚨New special issue of New Area Studies alert: Environmental American Studies, edited by @rebeccatillett1.bsky.social in association with @officialbaas.bsky.social 👉 newareastudies.com/10/volume/4/...
Environmental American Studies | New Area Studies
New Area Studies is driven by an expansive and innovative vision of the discipline that speaks to the challenges and opportunities of the twenty-first century. Rooted in space, place and community, bu...
newareastudies.com
January 11, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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A few GREEN BAAS announcements for 2025:

- Our 1st event of the new year is a collaborative, online writing session on Zoom Thur 16 Jan 2025 at 2-4pm (GMT). Connect, set an intention, write!
Register for "let's writing together" here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

@officialbaas.bsky.social
December 19, 2024 at 9:14 AM
I hope to use this page to post interesting images and share project updates. Below: V. C. Russell for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (NARA, College Park).
November 26, 2024 at 2:05 PM