My book Sea Level: A History has been translated into #Korean, and the cover looks just amazing!
(and then it was reviewed in what, as far as I could discover, is South Korea's main business newspaper: https://www.hankyung.com/article/202605212878i)
Modern historian, unexpected geek, wannabe naturalist, sauntering explorer, and more. A German from Vercelli. He/him. Born 332 ppm. I am a historian of the environment, science, and knowledge at Humboldt University in Berlin. I am the former co-PI of the @klangofnature@zirk.us project and the current president of the @eseh@hcommons.social. My broader research interests focus on how nature has been perceived, explained, and managed in late modern Europe.
Modern historian, unexpected geek, wannabe naturalist, sauntering explorer, and more. A German from Vercelli. He/him. Born 332 ppm. I am a historian of the environment, science, and knowledge at Humboldt University in Berlin. I am the former co-PI of the @klangofnature project and the current president of the @eseh. My broader research interests focus on how nature has been perceived, explained, and managed in late modern Europe.
My book Sea Level: A History has been translated into #Korean, and the cover looks just amazing!
(and then it was reviewed in what, as far as I could discover, is South Korea's main business newspaper: https://www.hankyung.com/article/202605212878i)
Modern historian, unexpected geek, wannabe naturalist, sauntering explorer, and more. A German from Vercelli. He/him. Born 332 ppm. I am a historian of the environment, science, and knowledge at Humboldt University in Berlin. I am the former co-PI of the @klangofnature project and the current president of the @eseh. My broader research interests focus on how nature has been perceived, explained, and managed in late modern Europe.
Things are starting to feel real: the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) has sent me the confirmation letter that in the fall I can start my #Heisenberg position at the University of Potsdam !
I’ll work on building the framework for what I call an environmental history of knowledge. Stay tuned! #envhist #knowledgeHistory
Modern historian, unexpected geek, wannabe naturalist, sauntering explorer, and more. A German from Vercelli. He/him. Born 332 ppm. I am a historian of the environment, science, and knowledge at Humboldt University in Berlin. I am the former co-PI of the @klangofnature project and the current president of the @eseh. My broader research interests focus on how nature has been perceived, explained, and managed in late modern Europe.
This sounds like an amazing event: @infoclio@fedihum.org
It's a pity I don't have money to travel to Zurich at the moment and also would have missed the deadline
Modern historian, unexpected geek, wannabe naturalist, sauntering explorer, and more. A German from Vercelli. He/him. Born 332 ppm. I am a historian of the environment, science, and knowledge at Humboldt University in Berlin. I am the former co-PI of the @klangofnature project and the current president of the @eseh. My broader research interests focus on how nature has been perceived, explained, and managed in late modern Europe.
qualcuno ha a portata di mano l'edizione italiana di #Wittfogel ""Il dispotismo orientale"? sot cercando una #citazione in italiano ma ho accesso solo all'edizione italiana.
does anybody have access to the Italian edition of Wittfogel Oriental Despotism? I need a quote in Italian.
Modern historian, unexpected geek, wannabe naturalist, sauntering explorer, and more. A German from Vercelli. He/him. Born 332 ppm. I am a historian of the environment, science, and knowledge at Humboldt University in Berlin. I am the former co-PI of the @klangofnature project and the current president of the @eseh. My broader research interests focus on how nature has been perceived, explained, and managed in late modern Europe.
Modern historian, unexpected geek, wannabe naturalist, sauntering explorer, and more. A German from Vercelli. He/him. Born 332 ppm. I am a historian of the environment, science, and knowledge at Humboldt University in Berlin. I am the former co-PI of the @klangofnature project and the current president of the @eseh. My broader research interests focus on how nature has been perceived, explained, and managed in late modern Europe.
Modern historian, unexpected geek, wannabe naturalist, sauntering explorer, and more. A German from Vercelli. He/him. Born 332 ppm. I am a historian of the environment, science, and knowledge at Humboldt University in Berlin. I am the former co-PI of the @klangofnature project and the current president of the @eseh. My broader research interests focus on how nature has been perceived, explained, and managed in late modern Europe.
"Mussolini's Nature", the #EnvHist of Italian fascism I wrote with Marco Armiero and Roberta Biasillo is finally available in English translation at MIT Press: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262544719/mussolinis-nature/