CENTER FOR CULTURE, HISTORY, AND ENVIRONMENT SIXTH ANNUAL GRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM
9 February 2013 · Science Hall 175
An interdisciplinary showcase of graduate research around issues of culture and environmental change, bringing together history, geography, literature, science, and action.
PROGRAM OF EVENTS
8:30 AM Breakfast
Coffee and bagels provided, Science Hall 175
Symposium Kickoff
9:00 Dr. Richard Keller, Medical History and the History of Science
Coffee and bagels provided, Science Hall 175
Symposium Kickoff
9:00 Dr. Richard Keller, Medical History and the History of Science
“Toward a World History of the Environment”
I. NATURES OF THE STATE
Moderator and Commentator: Brian Hamilton, History
9:30 John Suval, History, “Of Squatters and Statesmen: The Chocchuma Land Sale and the Nature of Jacksonian Democracy”
9:50 Alex Olson, History, “Byzantium’s Eastern Border: Ecology, Mentalities, and the State”
I. NATURES OF THE STATE
Moderator and Commentator: Brian Hamilton, History
9:30 John Suval, History, “Of Squatters and Statesmen: The Chocchuma Land Sale and the Nature of Jacksonian Democracy”
9:50 Alex Olson, History, “Byzantium’s Eastern Border: Ecology, Mentalities, and the State”
10:10 Alex Rudnick, History of Science, “Diets and Landscapes of Deficiency: Pellagra, Sacks of Corn Meal, and Economic Underdevelopment in the American South, 1907-1940”
10:30 Comment and Discussion
10:30 Comment and Discussion
10:50 20 Minute Break
Poster on view:
Kaitlin Rienzo-Stack, Entomology/Holtz Center, and Amy Alstad, Zoology
“If you build it, they will come: testing paradigms of restoration ecology using a historical dataset”
II. IDEOLOGIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION
II. IDEOLOGIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION
Moderator and Commentator: Nathan Germain, French and Italian
11:10 Noah Theriault, Anthropology, “Saving Souls, Forests, and Traditions: The (Neo)Colonial Genealogy of a ‘Last Frontier’”
11:30 Melissa Charenko, History of Science, “The Second Coming and Environmentalism: The Historical DebateAbout End Times and Environmental Action Among Evangelical Christians”
11:50 John Porco, History, “Second Growth: Changing Notions of Economic Value in Northern Wisconsin’s Forests”
12:10 Comment and Discussion
11:10 Noah Theriault, Anthropology, “Saving Souls, Forests, and Traditions: The (Neo)Colonial Genealogy of a ‘Last Frontier’”
11:30 Melissa Charenko, History of Science, “The Second Coming and Environmentalism: The Historical DebateAbout End Times and Environmental Action Among Evangelical Christians”
11:50 John Porco, History, “Second Growth: Changing Notions of Economic Value in Northern Wisconsin’s Forests”
12:10 Comment and Discussion
12:30 Lunch
On your own in Madison
III. INTERPRETING PEOPLE AND PLACE: STORYTELLING IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
1:30-2:30
Moderator: Kaitlin Rienzo-Stack, Entomology/Holtz Center
1:35 Bethany Laursen, Forestry and Nelson Institute, “The World is Made of Stories of Atoms: Narratives and Networks in Driftless Area Landscape Governance”
1:45 Amanda McMillan, Community and Environmental Sociology, “Ghosts of Farming Past and Future: Narrative and the Graying of Agriculture”
1:55 Kara Cromwell, Limnology, “Telling Science Stories: When It Gets Ugly”
1:35 Bethany Laursen, Forestry and Nelson Institute, “The World is Made of Stories of Atoms: Narratives and Networks in Driftless Area Landscape Governance”
1:45 Amanda McMillan, Community and Environmental Sociology, “Ghosts of Farming Past and Future: Narrative and the Graying of Agriculture”
1:55 Kara Cromwell, Limnology, “Telling Science Stories: When It Gets Ugly”
Comment and Discussion
Keynote Address
2:45 Dr. Abby Neely, University of Minnesota, Geography, Environment and Society
Keynote Address
2:45 Dr. Abby Neely, University of Minnesota, Geography, Environment and Society
“Research and Writing Through Teaching”
3:30 Reception, Science Hall 175
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