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March 25, 2011
"Damming Sonora: An Environmental and Transnational History of Water, Agriculture, and Society in Northwest Mexico"
"Let There be Bright: The Emergence of Yellow Tobacco Cultivation"
"'Restoring the Land, Restoring the People': Arthur Raper and the Unified Farm Program in Greene County, Georgia, 1940-1942"
"Where 16 Railroads Meet the Sea: The 1927 Flood and Border Migration to Texas"
"The Soviet Cold War Fur Trade and its Environmental Consequences"
Mark Hersey, "What Dreams Might Die: The Collapse of George Washington Carver's Campaign on Behalf of Impoverished Sharecroppers" Jim Giesen, "Boll Weevil Blues: Myth-Making in Alabama"
"Reassessing the Risks of Nature: Milk, 1950-1970"
"Nature in the Margins: Biography, Geography, and History in Walden Woods"
"Natural Rights, Or, Finding Environmentalism in the Strangest Places"
"From Public Nuisance to Health Threat: the Environmental Consequences of Large-Scale Agricultural Production."
Dr. Brock presented "'Timber is a Crop!': Industrial Reforestation and the Environmental History of the Second Growth Forest," chapter 4 from her book manuscript in progress, Permanent Forest: Science, Industry and Wilderness in the Pacific Northwest.
The Georgia Workshop in History of Agriculture and Environment hosted the fourth annual international Workshop in History, Environment, Agriculture, Technology, and Science. This event brought together a select group of graduate students and faculty to discuss work-in-progress. For more information, visit www.uga.edu/wheats2007. The fifth annual WHEATS will be held in Manhattan, Kansas, at Kansas State University.
"Resistance to Domestic Rubber Crops and the Emergency Rubber Project, 1942-1945," chapter 7 from book manuscript, "American Rubber for War and Peace: Thomas Edison and the Struggle for a Domestic Rubber Crop"
"Of Predators and Prey: Stalking Wildlife Management," Chapter 4 from dissertation in progress, Burned To Be Wild: Science, Society, and Conservation in the Southern Longleaf Pine."
Editor of Agricultural History "The Yeomen," chapter 2 from a book manuscript in progress, "Making Cat Fish Bait out of Government Boys: Cattle Tick Eradication in the American South, 1900-1940"
Lecture, Environmental Ethics Certificate Program, "Wildlands and Woodlands: Environmental History and the Conservation of the Eastern Forest" Student Learning Center (SLC) 250, 5:00pm
Author of The Great Meadow: Farmers and the Land in Colonial Concord WHAE seminar, "The New View from Sanderson's Farm," 4:00-5:30pm, LeConte 320]
"Food, Fuel, and the New England Environment in the War for Independence, 1775-1776" ] 3:30pm, LeConte Hall (room TBA) Cosponsored with the Workshop in Early American History and Culture
"Keeping a Blocked Docket": Smoke and the Tennessee Courts, 1890-1905"
"A Harvest of Scarcity: The Subsistence Economy in the Blue Ridge Mountains"
"Cultivating Americans: Landscape, Gardening, and Assimilation at Manzanar Relocation Center"
"Cut the Clearcutting! Big-Timber Enclosure and Commons Environmentalism"
"The Road to Brown v. Board, Or, The Natural History of the Color Line" Sponsored by the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts |
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