I am currently researching the relationship between disease outbreaks and environmental change in the Mackenzie and Yukon river basins after 1860 and the role of climate change in shaping the modern...
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My research is on the global environmental history of tropical crops, especially coffee. More generally, I'm interested in themes of science, agriculture, and the environment in the (very) long...
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I am interested in the intersections between environment and public memory in historical studies: how people have responded to ecological change over time, the kinds of meanings they have attached to...
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Flax was a sodbusting crop produced for linseed oil, and its commodity chain connects the rise in paint consumption, multinational chemical corporations, and biotechnology to the cultivation of the...
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The connection between bodies of land, human bodies, and the body politic.
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I study the relationship between the Lower River Lea Valley and West Ham, a suburb on the edge of London, England, in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Using GIS, I to track the changing...
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Bozeman Teaching American History Project
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Paul Jackson's contention is that the filthy choleric city of the 19th century was a geography where fear, science, and politics were pooled together. The fear of the filthy city allowed urban...
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Professor MacDowell’s research interests are in Canadian working class and North American environmental history. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in both fields. She is the author of...
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My PhD research (I'm ABD at Rutgers University in NJ) focuses on interactions between Inuit and Americans in each other's homelands in the 19th century. At Parks Canada, I conduct historical...
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