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Science as Prophecy: Measuring Past and Future Climates
"Climate" defies easy definition. It is a malleable concept, one that historians have increasingly recognized is mediated by diverse cultural practice
Anthropocene Curriculum
The Anthropocene as a contemporary challenge demands a new form of engagement, also for the history of science. The profession cannot stop at mere his
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Since 2012 the Department has maintained a close working relationship with the HKW in its two-year “Anthropocene Project” as well as its follow-up pro
Announcement of the Anthropocene Working Group's Proposed GSSP Candidate Site of the Anthropocene
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MoreSino-Norwegian Centre for the Study of Society and Environment (SINORSE)
The Sino-Norwegian Centre for the Study of Society and Environment (SINORSE) coordinates and initiates research and teaching about society and environ
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SINORSE, which was established in 2019, facilitates student exchange at the postgraduate level. Research and teaching connected to SINORSE have a firm
Tracing the Earth System Before Earth-system Science
By defining the “natural” and the “artificial” in terms of self-organized systems aiming to preserve a state of equilibrium, system theories and cyber
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Routes to the Noosphere: Tracing Planetary Histories for the Anthropocene
Over the last five years, a plethora of volumes, articles, and essays foc
Surroundings
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MoreKeeping Time With the Earth
When the second-most-destructive earthquake in Mexico City’s history struck on September 19, 2017, 32 years to the day after the most-destructive eart
Deep Time Labscapes: Exploring natural analogue studies in geology and glaciology
For human society, the Anthropocene is characterized by enormous gains in control, but also by dramatic losses of control. "Deep Time Labscapes" explo