This is the seventy-fifth 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.

Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (July 30 – August 6, 2018):

Monday: “Museums, migration and environmental history” by Karen Schamberger, Australian Migration History Network

Tuesday: “Appetite for Reduction” by Lindsay Smith Rogers, Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health Magazine

Wednesday: “We Have Still Not Lived Long Enough” by Tom Griffiths, Inside Story 

Thursday: “Climates of Conflict in Ancient Babylonia,” Trinity Centre for Environmental Humanities 

Friday: “The Commons in History: Culture, Conflict, and Ecology” by Derek Wall, The MIT Press

Saturday: “Merritt College Fall 2018 Natural History and Sustainability Courses,” Merritt College 

Sunday: “Kavanaugh Has Long History Of Ruling Against Environmental Regulations” by Geoff Mulvihill, Talking Points Memo

Top Words

1. history

2. environmental

3. History

4. fire

5. will

6. migration

7. people

8. Kavanaugh

9. Australian

10. Australia

11. also 

 

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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