This is the fortieth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week.

Main Quadrangle, The University of Sydney

Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (November 27– December 3, 2017):

Monday: “Sign a scholars letter to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge!,” Alaska Wilderness League

Tuesday: “University of Wisconsin – Madison: Postdoctoral Fellowship on the Plantationocene,” H-Net Online

Wednesday: “Les problèmes environnementaux des villes: The Green and the Dark Side of Environmental Issues in Cities (1850-1930),” Historiens de la santé

Thursday: “This Blogger Is Going to Jail for 7 Years for Reporting on a Toxic Spill” by Joe McCarthy, Global Citizen

Friday:  “Environmental History — Eleventh Class: History of Science” by Stephen Bocking, Environment, History, Science Stephen Bocking, Trent University

Saturday: “Environment and Development — Eleventh Class: China, India, and Climate Change” by Stephen Bocking, Environment, History, Science Stephen Bocking, Trent University

Sunday: “A Field Guide to Hope” by Tina Loo, Network in Canadian History and Environment (NiCHE)

Top Words

1. University

2. History

3. Professor

4. Studies

5. history

6. change

7. will

8. environmental

9. people

10. science

11. one

Published by Jessica M. DeWitt

Dr. Jessica M. DeWitt is an environmental historian of Canada and the United States. She is passionate about the use of digital technologies to bridge the gap between the public and researchers. In addition to her community and professional work, she offers various editing and social media consultancy services.

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