Monica Vasile
@monica_vasile
Environment&science historian, works on global histories of wildlife conservation, former fellow @CarsonCenter, past research: #politicalecology of forests
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https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/im-vasile 04-12-2016 21:42:28
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With not other fuels available, most villages are dependent on #firewood for heating & cooking. Felling season is almost over, but roads are still lined up with logs waiting to be picked up. Recent spikes in prices are keeping local buyers away #envjustice #EcoJust #Carpathians
Really excited to be speaking alongside Dr Ella Gilbert in-person DurhamARCTIC Project next week! I'll be speaking about my research on Arctic art history and how it has evolved over the years, especially in relation to collaborating with several incredible glaciologists.
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Excited to hire a new PhD researcher together with my amazing colleague Stephanie Ketterer Hobbis. The candidate will work on the intersection of political ecology and anthropology - focusing on contested landscapes.
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SDC_WUR Wageningen U&R
wur.nl/nl/vacature/phโฆ
And you can learn more about Monica Vasile's research in this piece on our site, 'Incest at the Zoo: Saving and (in)Breeding the Przewalskiโs Horse' - niche-canada.org/2021/08/16/incโฆ
#animalhistory #envhist #histsci
2/ first up, I look at the protection of #OldGrowthForests to trace the development of a current #EU #wilderness momentum in which charismatic natures get abstracted into resources to fix climate&biodiversity crises as part of a process to create #GreenFrontiers in ๐ช๐บ peripheries
Are you thinking about #restoration and/or #regeneration in Central and Eastern Europe? Would you like to talk about it at our session in Dubrovnik? CFP, #CCE24 , especially interested in epistemic conflicts, cooperation, participation, and alternative knowledges, & #regenag
Very happy to publish a piece on Przewalski's mares in the wonderful collection 'Gender and Animals in History'. Big thanks to editor Sandra Swart and everybody who was part of this โจ
It's OA: library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.โฆ
Cover, my abstract and pics of the 2 mares below:
#envhist
Mark down the next HELSUS Brown Bag Lunch! ๐
๐Monica Vasile 's presentation examines wildlife conservation histories, focusing on instances where species were reintroduced to the wild and rescued from extinction.
Read more: bit.ly/3SvIRi1
Ahead of new print alert! You can now read Sebastian Lundsteen| @[email protected]'s 'Shadow Places, Environmental Justice, and the Submergence of Pollution' from the April 2024 issue. #envhist #envhum #pesticides #pollution #environmentaljustice
journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/72โฆ