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Lachlan Fleetwood
@lachlanfleetwood.bsky.social
Historian of science, empire, geography and environment | Marie Curie Fellow @LMU_Muenchen | PhD from @Cambridge_Uni | Book out now: http://cambridge.org/9781009123112
Delighted to see that my review of David N. Livingstone's The Empire of Climate is now out in @whitehorsepress.bsky.social's exciting new journal Climates and Cultures in History: doi.org/10.3197/whpc...
October 24, 2024 at 7:18 AM
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📢Please join us for our next Monday Colloquium on June 17 ➡️ tinyurl.com/mvzkd5ab ! Our speaker is Rebekah Higgitt (National Museums Scotland) @rhiggitt.bsky.social, who will be presenting on “Using Digital Tools to Explore and Visualise the Colonial Histories of Scientific Instrument Collections.”
June 14, 2024 at 8:57 AM
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Finally out:

Formative Spaces of Empire: Masculinities and Outdoor Experiences c. 1860-1960

Special Issue 2024 for the Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History

Co-edited with Tomás Bartoletti

Case Studies on India, Malaysia, Sumatra, Iran

www.tandfonline.com/toc/fich20/5...
The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History
All journal articles featured in The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History vol 52 issue 2
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May 24, 2024 at 4:37 AM
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📢Please join us online today at 4:30 pm for our next Montagskolloquium! ➡️tinyurl.com/mvzkd5ab Lachlan Fleetwood (LMU/global dis:connect) will talk about "Imperial Geography, Climate Science and the Habitability of the Silk Roads." In his presentation he examines how Central Asia’s lost cities ...
May 6, 2024 at 9:29 AM
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It was a huge pleasure to coordinate the @carsoncenter.bsky.social Lunchtime Colloquium series with suggestions & help from so many. Open to the public - everyone is welcome! ✨

Join us for so many great speakers @wildpasts.bsky.social @dominikhhh.bsky.social @lachlanfleetwood.bsky.social
April 9, 2024 at 4:32 PM
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📢 Please join our Montagskolloquium series in Spring! In this collaboration between the Deutsches Museum & @globaldiscnct.bsky.social Fabienne Will, Roland Wenzlhuemer, and I have organized a program at the intersection of Envirotech History, Global History, and Museum Studies ➡️ tinyurl.com/mvzkd5ab
April 8, 2024 at 8:26 AM
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We're organising a workshop!
🌍Defining and Using Aesthetics in the Environmental Humanities
📆 10-11 April, 2024
📍 Munich
🏁 Register by 28 Feb, 2024

If you can't make it in person, consider registering for the online keynote by Emily Brady!

defining-and-using-aesthetics-workshop.eventbrite.de
Defining and Using Aesthetics in the Environmental Humanities
An Interdisciplinary Experiment
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January 31, 2024 at 9:59 AM
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So unbelievably pleased to be able to review a book I've found totally inspiring and helpful as I begin to write my own. The third review is for my friend @lachlanfleetwood.bsky.social's recent 'Science on the Roof of the World' with @bshsnews.bsky.social 🏔️ #envhist #envhum #histsci
Lachlan Fleetwood, Science on the Roof of the World: Empire and the Remaking of the Himalaya Cambrid...
Lachlan Fleetwood, Science on the Roof of the World: Empire and the Remaking of the Himalaya Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 294. ISBN: 978-1-009-12311-2. £75.00 (hardback). - Volume...
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December 20, 2023 at 5:29 PM
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CFP: Agriculture and the production of the Global South, 1900s-1960s.

Please send your proposal and CV by 22 December 2023.
You find more information and the entire call here: www.globaldisconnect.org/wp-content/u...
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December 12, 2023 at 3:21 PM
Reminder: just over a week left to get your abstracts in for this workshop!

CFP: "Climate Change, Empire and the Legacies of Environmental Determinism," LMU Munich, 18-19 March 2024

#histsci #histenv #histgeog #envhums
November 30, 2023 at 12:36 PM
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Two first episodes of the 'global dis:connect' podcast are out! With great contributions by Roland Wenzlhuemer and @lachlanfleetwood.bsky.social on 19th-c. telegraphy and globalisation & imperial thinking on climate stability and the 'lost cities' of the Taklamakan: open.spotify.com/show/6SuroxN...
global dis:connect
Listen to global dis:connect on Spotify. Welcome to global dis:connect, the podcast that takes you on a captivating journey through the intricate web of connections and disconnections that define our ...
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November 29, 2023 at 11:20 AM