An Environment & Climate Crisis Special Interest Group event This presentation draws on UK AHRC funded research (2019-2022) on ‘El Niño desert livelihoods’ in northern coastal Peru. Part of a larger field-based interdisciplinary project with
Piggott Theatre, British Library A unique event with leading environmentalists Areeba Hamid (Co-director of Greenpeace UK); Asad Rehman (CEO of Friends of the Earth) and Harriet Lamb (Chief Executive of the Green Party) and Tony
An Environment & Climate Crisis Special Interest Group event This presentation draws on UK AHRC funded research (2019-2022) on ‘El Niño desert livelihoods’ in northern coastal Peru. Part of a larger field-based interdisciplinary project with
It was the summer of 2023. A small and unusually international group of members of the Environment and Climate Crisis Special Interest Group (ECC-SIG) were gathered together at the OHS Conference. We were asking ourselves
Speakers: Steven Kite and Shelly Lemmons of Oklahoma State University Steven Kite and Shelly Lemmons, of Oklahoma State University, authors of the ‘dust bowl oral history’ Dust, Drought and Dreams Gone By reflect on their
Speakers: Alessandra Izabel de Carvalho, of the State University of Ponta Grossa, Brazil. This presentation explores how environmental oral histories from farmers, indigenous communities, and traditional groups reveal the ecological and cultural significance of shade-grown
Speakers: Timothy Cooper and Harley Dyson This presentation tries to outline the oral history of the oil spill in contemporary history since the Torrey Canyon disaster of 1967. Drawing on both original interviews and archive
Image: The Toulouse en transition movement participates in the Climate March in 2021 The South-West France in Transition network held its first meeting in 2018 at the initiative of the Haute-Garonne and Gironde transition groups,
Featured image: The Appalachians, courtesy of vt.edu Jessica Taylor has been conducting interviews in the Appalachian mountains of the Eastern United States. A region that has fueled the United States’s twentieth-century industrialization and militarization through its
In Bergen the pilot project is a Nordic collaboration. We plan to investigate people’s thoughts of the future using life stories from Bergen and Gothenburg. Internationally, the total collection forms part of the Oral History
