| Aldo Leopold Foundation | | | Founded in 1982, The Aldo Leopold Foundation owns and curates the original Aldo Leopold Shack and manages much of the surrounding Leopold Memorial Reserve. It acts as the executor of Leopold's literary estate, encourages scholarship on Leopold, and serves as a clearinghouse for information regarding Leopold, his work, and his ideas. The Foundation collaborates to foster an understanding of the total land community and help people think about Leopold's place in American conservation history. |
| American Society for Environmental History | | | ASEH seeks understanding of the human experience of the environment from the perspectives of history, liberal arts, and sciences. The Society encourages cross-disciplinary dialogue on every aspect of the present and past relationship of humankind to the natural world. |
| Association of East Asian Environmental History | | | AEAEH is a scholarly association founded in October 2009 for promoting studies on East Asian environmental issues with historical, interdisciplinary and comparative perspectives in a wide temporal span. |
| Association of South Asian Environmental Historians | | | ASAEH promotes the understanding, through scholarly dialogue and discourse, of the interaction of people and nature in history, humanity's transformation of the natural world over time, both benefits and repercussions, and the natural world's impact on people. |
| Australian Forest History Society | | | The aim of the Society is to advance historical understanding of human interactions with Australian forest and woodland environments.The Society conduct and encourages research and studies of Australian forest history; disseminates research results; cooperates with organizations with similar interests; identifies and distributes information on sources of forest history research; and promotes the retention and caretaking of primary source materials. |
| C.P.R. Environmental Education Centre | | | C.P.R. Environmental Education Centre (CPREEC) is a Centre of Excellence of the Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, established jointly by the Ministry and the C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation. The Centre has been set up to increase consciousness and knowledge about the environment and the major environmental problems facing the country today. It has been conducting a variety of programmes to spread awareness and interest among teachers, NGOs, women and youth, on all aspects of the environment and ecology, with the purpose of promoting conservation of nature and natural resources. |
| European Society for Environmental History |  | | ESEH is a scholarly society founded in 1999 to promote environmental history in Europe, by encouraging and supporting research, teaching and publications in the field. The Society aims to stimulate dialogue between humanistic scholarship, environmental science and other disciplines. It welcomes members from all disciplines and professions who share its interest in past relationships between human culture and the environment. |
| Forest History Society | | | The mission of the Forest History Society is to improve natural resource management and human welfare by bringing a historical context to environmental decision-making. To achieve its mission the Society will: preserve forest and conservation history for present and future generations; encourage scholarship in forest and conservation history; and conduct a comprehensive applied history program that brings the lessons of forest history to bear on the most pressing issues in natural resource management and contributes to identifying viable solutions to them. |
| German Historical Institute | | | GHI is an independent institute dedicated to the promotion of historical research in the Unite States and the Federal Republic of Germany and to the dissemination of historical knowledge . |
| International Union of Forestry Research Organizations | | | IUFRO is a non-profit, non-governmental international network of forest scientists, which promotes global cooperation in forest-related research and enhances the understanding of the ecological, economic and social aspects of forests and trees. IUFRO unites more than 15,000 scientists in almost 700 member organizations and hundreds of individual researchers in 116 countries. The Research Group on Forest and Woodland History contains working units in tropical forest history, social and economic forest history, ecological forest history, forest culture & cultural forestry, and the history of hunting culture. |
| International Water History Association | | | The purpose of IWHA is: to encourage, promote, and foster historical understanding of, and research in, the relationship between water and humankind; to foster a stronger relationship between those engaged in water history and water administrators, engineers, scientists, planners and other practitioners; and to foster public awareness of the role of water in world history and to promote public participation in resolving water resource issues. |
| Nature/History/Society Book Series -- UBC Press | | | Nature/History/Society publishes high quality books in environmental history, mainly but not exclusively on Canada. The series is signaled by its title: "Nature" because it takes the natural world seriously; "History" because it aims to foster work that has temporal depth; and "Society" because its essential concern is with the interface between Nature and Society, broadly conceived. The series is avowedly interdisciplinary and is open to the work of anthropologists, ecologists, historians, geographers, literary scholars, political scientists, sociologists, and others whose interests resonate with its mandate. It offers a timely outlet for lively, innovative, and well-written work on the interactions of people and nature through time in North America. |
| Network in Canadian History & Environment | | | NiCHE promotes new ways of supporting collaboration among Canadian environmental historians and colleagues in adjacent fields. It also works to ensure that this research is accessible to policymakers, natural scientists, and the Canadian public. |
| Network of Medieval Environmental Historians | | | NOMEH is an international network for research on the environmental history of Europe and its neighbors between the decline of classical Mediterranean civilization and the advent of the age of fossil fuels (ca. 500 - 1750 CE). |
| Otago University, History Department | | | The Land and People project focuses on the complex and ever changing relationship between people and the land in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Areas researched include rural society; gender relations in the rural sector; land transformation; responses to and representations of the changing landscape; land settlement; the impact of farming upon landscape and indigenous people; the impact of gold mining on rural landscapes; rural education; environmental history and the history of forestry in New Zealand and the Pacific. |
| Sociedad Latinoamericana y Caribeña de Historia Ambiental | | | SOLCHA, the Latin American and Caribbean Society of Environmental History, promotes the study of environmental history in relation to forestry, agriculture, industry, social movements, and nature in Latin American and the Caribbean. |
| Southern African History Society | | | The Southern African Historical Society (SAHS) is focused on generating communication among professional historians with an interest in southern African history whether they are located within the region or further afield. They also welcome members from allied disciplines and professions. |
| Springer Science + Business Media | | | Springer is a leading global scientific publisher. Products include books, journals, newsletters, CD-ROMs, on-line platforms, protocols and databases. Springer publishes multidisciplinary environmental science including elements of many different disciplines such as agronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, climatology, ecology, geography, geology, history, hydrology, meteorology, psychology, oceanography, remote sensing, political science, and social science, among others. |
| Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy | | | Established in 1987, the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy sponsors policy-relevant, interdisciplinary research and forums that link scholarship and education with decision-making. The Center specializes in issues concerning environmental policy and conflict and indigenous nations policy, self government, and economic development. |
| University of Arizona - History Department | | | With strengths in both U.S. and Latin American history the U of A History Department has long been a place for exploring the environment from many perspectives. Faculty fields include: women's history, the history of the West, Native American history, urban history, the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands and the Southwest, Mexican American history, immigration history, labor history, and environmental history. |
| | | | University of Nevada, Reno - History Department | | The History Department offers majors and minors in history with options for emphasis in United States, Latin American, European, Eastern European, African History and Asian History including M.A. and Ph.D programs in environmental history. |
| University of Wisconsin - Center for Culture, History, and Environment | | | The University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the world's leading institutions promoting multi-disciplinary approaches to the study of environmental history. An important component of the mission of the Center for Culture, History, and Environment (CHE) is to understand how knowledge, beliefs, political economy, and culture have shaped, and been shaped by, the environment. |
| Zentrum fur Naturvissenschaftliche Archaologie | | | The Center for Archaeological Science in the Institute of Prehistory and Quaternary Ecology at Tubingen University in Tubingen, Germany, is an inter-disciplinary center that promotes the study of environmental history and prehistory. |
| Zentrum fur Umweltgeschichte |  | | The Center for Environmental History in the Faculty for Interdisciplinary Studies of Klagenfurt University in Vienna, aims to establish a virtual platform for an Austrian environmental history network. It offers an information platform for scholars and research institutions in Austria, provides links to ongoing research projects and documents Austrian environmental history research. |
For more information contact:
- Steven Anderson, President, Forest History Society (FHS)
1-919-682-9319; stevena@duke.edu
- Harriet Ritvo, President, American Society for Environmental History (ASEH)
1-617-253-6960 ; ritvo@MIT.EDU
- Geneviève Massard-Guilbaud, President, European Society of Environmental History (ESEH)
+33 (0)1 77 10 22 03 ; massard@ehess.fr |
