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Panel at Historicidagen (The Historians’ Days)

Panel at Historicidagen (The Historians’ Days)

The Historians’ Days (in Dutch: Historicidagen) was held at Maastricht University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the end of August and featured a Moving Animal’s panel, “The Unruly Animal: Engaging with Animals in the Past.” Vincent...
Fellowship awarded from ESEH

Fellowship awarded from ESEH

Vanessa Bateman was awarded an ESEH-Gale Fellowship in Digital Environmental History from the European Society for Environmental History. She will be using the Gale digital archives and the Gale Digital Humanities Lab to work on her project “Screening Wildlife:...
Participation in ESEH NEXTGATe Writing Programme

Participation in ESEH NEXTGATe Writing Programme

This year’s 6-month ESEH NEXTGATe (European Society for Environmental History, Next Generation Action Team) Writing Support Programme wrapped up in June. The programme is a works-in-progress monthly seminar for ERC’s in Environmental History with...
Presentation at Gewina Conference 2024

Presentation at Gewina Conference 2024

In June, Raf De Bont presented a paper at the 10th Gewina Woudschoten Conference 2024. Gewina, is the Belgian-Dutch Society for the History of Science and Universities, and the theme of the conference was “Ecology & Economy: History of Knowledge during the...
Presentation at Historisches Kolleg Munich

Presentation at Historisches Kolleg Munich

In July, Monica Vasile presented a paper at the “Breedism and Racism: The Ideological Use of the Animal Body since 1800” workshop held at Historisches Kolleg in Munich. The workshop was organized by Moving Animals advisory board member Mieke Roscher, and...