Net Werk voor de Geschiedenis van Hygiëne en Milieu, 1994-1996 ...
Net Werk voor de Geschiedenis van Hygiëne en Milieu, 1994-1996 ...
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t<strong>en</strong>schappelijk terrein. Aan <strong>de</strong> prijs<br />
is e<strong>en</strong> geldbedrag <strong>van</strong> 300.000 gul<strong>de</strong>n<br />
verbon<strong>de</strong>n. Vorig jaar won <strong>de</strong><br />
Italiaanse architect R<strong>en</strong>zo Piano.<br />
McNeill is gebor<strong>en</strong> in Canada.<br />
Hij haal<strong>de</strong> aan <strong>de</strong> universiteit <strong>van</strong><br />
Chicago e<strong>en</strong> graad in geschie<strong>de</strong>nis.<br />
Vanaf 1947 doceer<strong>de</strong> hij dat vak<br />
aan die universiteit. In 1957 volg<strong>de</strong><br />
zijn b<strong>en</strong>oeming tot hoogleraar. Zijn<br />
hoofdwerk is Th e Rise of theWest:<br />
A History of the Human Community<br />
uit 1963. De prijswinnaar<br />
heeft 18 eredoctorat<strong>en</strong> <strong>en</strong> is on<strong>de</strong>r<br />
meer lid <strong>van</strong> <strong>de</strong> American Philosophical<br />
Society, <strong>de</strong> American Aca<strong>de</strong>my<br />
of Arts and Sci<strong>en</strong>ces <strong>en</strong> the British<br />
Aca<strong>de</strong>my of Arts and Sci<strong>en</strong>ces.<br />
Tot zo ver het persbericht dat zon<strong>de</strong>r<br />
redactionele bewerking hier <strong>en</strong><br />
daar is geplaatst. Bij milieuhistorici<br />
<strong>en</strong> medische historici is McNeill<br />
<strong>voor</strong>al bek<strong>en</strong>d <strong>van</strong>wege zijn beststeller<br />
Plagues and people. McNeill<br />
is bek<strong>en</strong>d om zijn vogelvlucht<br />
perspectief <strong>van</strong> <strong>de</strong> geschie<strong>de</strong>nis <strong>en</strong><br />
werkt veel met secundaire bronn<strong>en</strong>.<br />
Hij is <strong>van</strong> m<strong>en</strong>ing dat historici<br />
meer afstand moet<strong>en</strong> nem<strong>en</strong> <strong>van</strong><br />
bronn<strong>en</strong> <strong>en</strong> zich moet<strong>en</strong> wag<strong>en</strong> aan<br />
g<strong>en</strong>eralisaties.<br />
Chinese<br />
milieugeschie<strong>de</strong>nis<br />
Er bestaat e<strong>en</strong> nieuwsbrief <strong>voor</strong><br />
chinese milieugeschie<strong>de</strong>nis Chinese<br />
Environm<strong>en</strong>tal History Newsletter.<br />
Redactie Dr. Hel<strong>en</strong> Dunstan, Edi-<br />
23/24<br />
tor, Indiana State University, Dept<br />
of History, Terre Haute, Indiana<br />
47809 e-mail HIDunsta@Ruby.<br />
indstate.edu<br />
Cana<strong>de</strong>se confer<strong>en</strong>tie<br />
Humans and Ecosystems<br />
before Global Developm<strong>en</strong>t<br />
Problems, Paradigms, and<br />
Prospects for Early<br />
Environm<strong>en</strong>tal History<br />
An interdisciplinary colloquium at<br />
York University April 18-20, <strong>1996</strong><br />
Organisatie: Richard C. Hoff mann,<br />
Departm<strong>en</strong>t of History Elinor Melville,<br />
Departm<strong>en</strong>t of History and<br />
Faculty of Environm<strong>en</strong>tal Studies<br />
Voorlopig programma<br />
Don<strong>de</strong>rdag avond<br />
Op<strong>en</strong>ing Session: Chair: Richard<br />
Hoff mann, History, York Keynote<br />
speaker: William TeBrake, History,<br />
Maine, “Perspectives on Preindustrial<br />
Environm<strong>en</strong>tal History” Response:<br />
G. Ramsay Cook, History,<br />
York<br />
Vrijdag <strong>de</strong> hele dag, zaterdagocht<strong>en</strong>d<br />
sessies (niet pers se in die<br />
volgor<strong>de</strong>)<br />
(1) Oliver Rackham, Botany, Cambridge,<br />
“What is Ecological History?”<br />
Elisabeth Graham, Anthropology,<br />
York, “Anthropog<strong>en</strong>ic soils of the<br />
Classic Maya”<br />
23<br />
24<br />
50<br />
662-663<br />
contactblad <strong>van</strong> <strong>de</strong><br />
stichting net werk <strong>voor</strong> <strong>de</strong><br />
geschie<strong>de</strong>nis <strong>van</strong> hygiëne <strong>en</strong> milieu<br />
redactie: myriam d a r u<br />
webversie: jan <strong>van</strong> <strong>de</strong>n n o o r t<br />
<strong>Net</strong> <strong>Werk</strong> 50 - maart <strong>1996</strong><br />
Juan Carlos Garavaglia, Ecole <strong>de</strong>s<br />
Hautes Etu<strong>de</strong>s, Paris, “Biotic<br />
Transformation of the Pampas”<br />
Comm<strong>en</strong>t: Colin Duncan, History,<br />
Que<strong>en</strong>’s<br />
(2) John R. McNeill, History,<br />
Georgetown, “Epi<strong>de</strong>mics and<br />
Geopolitics in the American Tropics,<br />
1600-1830”<br />
Christian Pfi ster, Economics, Social,<br />
and Environm<strong>en</strong>tal History,<br />
Bern, “Climatic Demographic,<br />
and Economic Change in the late<br />
sixte<strong>en</strong>th c<strong>en</strong>tury”<br />
Cynthia Radding, History, Illinois,<br />
“Comparative Frontiers: Ecology<br />
and Cultural Persist<strong>en</strong>ce in<br />
Northwestern New Spain and the<br />
Eastern Lowlands of Upper Peru<br />
(Bolivia) 1750-1825”<br />
Comm<strong>en</strong>t: Arthur McEvoy, Law,<br />
Wisconsin-Madison<br />
(3) Ian Simmons, Geography, Durham,<br />
“Mesolithic Landscapes in<br />
England and Wales”<br />
Mary Hodge, Anthropology,<br />
Houston, “Exploring a Th ousand<br />
Years of Human-Environm<strong>en</strong>tal<br />
Interactions in the Basin of Mexico,<br />
A.D. 600-1600”<br />
Th orkild Kjærgaard, Det Nationalhistoriske<br />
Museum på Fre<strong>de</strong>riksborg,<br />
D<strong>en</strong>mark, “Making the<br />
Danish Ecological Revolution,<br />
1500-1800”<br />
Comm<strong>en</strong>t: Conrad Hei<strong>de</strong>nreich,<br />
Geography, York<br />
(4) Elspeth Carruthers, History,<br />
Princeton, “Social and Landscape<br />
Change in Medieval Pomerania”<br />
Joan Steigerwald, Environm<strong>en</strong>tal<br />
Studies, York, “German Romantic<br />
Views of Nature before Industrialization”<br />
Comm<strong>en</strong>t: Juan Martínez-Alier,<br />
Economics and Economic History,<br />
Barcelona<br />
(5) J. Donald Hughes, History,<br />
D<strong>en</strong>ver, and M.D. Shubash-<br />
Chandran, Ecological Sci<strong>en</strong>ce,<br />
Bangalore, “Sacred Groves and<br />
Conservation in Early Times”<br />
Jeanne Schock, C<strong>en</strong>tre for Medieval<br />
Studies, Toronto, “Woodland<br />
resources in early medieval Germany”<br />
María <strong>de</strong> la Luz Ayala Castellanos,<br />
History, Guadalajara, “Th e Use of<br />
Forest Resources in New Spain”<br />
Comm<strong>en</strong>t: Susan Fla<strong>de</strong>r, History,<br />
Missouri<br />
(6) Paolo Squatriti, History, Michigan,<br />
“Digging Ditches in the<br />
Early Middle Ages”<br />
John Mu<strong>en</strong><strong>de</strong>l, unaffi liated, “Medieval<br />
Pistoia as an Hydraulic<br />
State”<br />
Sonya Lipsett-Rivera, History,<br />
Carleton, “Ecological Change<br />
and Power Relations in Puebla,<br />
Mexico, 1680-1810”<br />
Comm<strong>en</strong>t: Matthew Ev<strong>en</strong><strong>de</strong>n, History,<br />
York<br />
Zaterdagmiddag<br />
Workshops on methods for early<br />
<strong>en</strong>vironm<strong>en</strong>tal history lead by:<br />
Richard Hoff mann, History,<br />
24/25<br />
24<br />
25
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