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Between East and West: A Transnational History of Twentieth-Century Mountaineering
This project explores how mountaineering and rock climbing contributed to the appreciation of verticality as a practical experience and spatial catego
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Baselining Nature
This working group explores the social, cultural and institutional contexts in which environmental baselines emerge as objects of scientific inquiry a
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The working group aims to stimulate an informed discussion about how judgements about the naturalness of places, ecosystems, and timelines are affecte
Genealogies of Anthropogenic Change
The project aims to map the emergence of a specifically “anthropogenic” change and study its distinctive character as a new kind of change. Anthropoge
Geoanthropology
The Anthropocene reveals a newly emerging necessity to orient intellectual comprehension, scientific research, and political action towards the behavi
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Anthropogenic Markers: Historical and Material Contexts of a Twentieth-Century Transition in Earthly Matters
From 2020 to 2022, the Anthropocene Working Group (AWG) is coordinating a series of geological investigations to identify key anthropogenic signatures
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Another Green Revolution? Extracting "Lessons" from History
After 1945, Western foundations and governments devoted considerable resources to promoting agricultural development in Latin America and Asia through