Workshop "DISCIPLINARY CROSSROADS: BETWEEN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY"

WORKSHOP
"DISCIPLINARY CROSSROADS: BETWEEN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY"

This seminar endeavors to facilitate scholarly dialogue among researchers in EH and HS, with a focal point on elucidating plausible relationships and intersections between the disciplinary domains. Key points of discussion include temporality, geographical scale, thematic concerns, and methodological approaches, with a particular emphasis on addressing environmental activism in contemporary eco-social crises.

Organized by: Carolina Granado (PhD(c) iHC-UAB), Hèctor Isern (PhD(c) iHC-UAB), Max Bautista (PhD(c) UCLouvain)

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** Previous registration needed for in person attendance, via email: max.bautista@uclouvain.be**

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Programme (CET)

Thursday April 11^th 2024
9:00 - 10:00 Max Bautista, Carolina Granado, Hèctor Isern and Carlos Tabernero, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Welcome, presentation and contextualization of the Seminar.
10:00 - 11:00 Lino Camprubí, Universidad de Sevilla. History of the oceans: Confluences between history of oceanography and history of the oceanic environment.
11:00 - 11.30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Sarah Dry, University of Cambridge. Time is a resource—how should we spend it? On history, climate and activism.
12:30 - 13:30 Sarah Hamilton, University of Bergen. Scientists, Activists, and Scientist-Activists: Control over Knowledge in Histories of Environmental Activism.
13.30 - 15.30: Lunch Break
15:30-17:00 Marco Armiero (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) & Gregg Mitman (University of WisconsinMadison). A passion for trespassing. Disobeying borders as an intellectual project.

Friday April 12^th 2024
9:30 - 10:30 Judit Gil-Farrero, Universidad de Zaragoza. Historical research on environmental issues: an interdisciplinary trail.
10:30 - 11:30 Santiago Gorostiza, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Beyond disciplinary trenches. War at the crossroads of environmental history and history of science.
11.30 - 12.00 Coffee Break
12:00 - 12:30 Agustí Nieto-Galan, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. A Fruitful Alliance: History of Science and Environmental History
at the UAB
12.30 - 13.30 Closing remarks & Open round table

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