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Debjani Bhattacharyya's research featured in the Ocean World Conference film
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Debjani Bhattacharyya published Afterword: The deep conquest of land by property.
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Camile Schneiter presented the paper "Neue „Spezies“ im Anthropozän: Die Unsichtbarkeit von Neobiota in der Schweiz"
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Michele Sollai received the SNF Ambizione Fellowship for his project “Droughtscapes of Empire: Food Production and the Techno-Politics of Dryland Adaptation, 1890s-1940s, which he will undertake in University of Basel.
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Camille Schneiter published an article in Historische Anthropologie. Kultur, Gesellschaft, Alltag
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Dr. Michele Sollai’s published an article in the Journal of Global History
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Debjani Bhattacharyya published an article on the changing monsoon system and its impact on inequality in India
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Editorial Board Member, Environmental History (University of Chicago Press)
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Dr. Michele Sollai joins the SNSF project “Organised Business and Environmental Governance in Western Europe, 1945-1995
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Debjani Bhattacharyya will be speaking at the Théâtre Vidy-Lausanne on Nov. 26, 2024 at 20 hours
Debjani Bhattacharyya will be speaking at the Théâtre Vidy-Lausanne on Nov. 26, 2024 at 20 hours at the event The Time for Denial is over- Decolonial Ecology organized by Group 50:50.https://vidy.ch/en/event/the-time-for-denial-is-over/
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New Open Access Publication: "Papering over Muddy Histories: Imperial Logics of Space in the Anthropocene."
New Open Access Publication: Debjani Bhattacharyya, "Papering over Muddy Histories: Imperial Logics of Space in the Anthropocene." In Biocultural Empire: New Histories of Imperial Lifeworlds, edited by Antoinette Burton , Renisa Mawani and Samantha Frost , 199–213. Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.5040/9781350454231.ch-8
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Capitalism Studies Network at Australian National University in Canberra
Debjani Bhattacharyya became an affiliated scholar of the Capitalism Studies Network at Australian National University in Canberra
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Colonial heritage and its significance today
Debjani Bhattacharyya will be talking about "Colonial heritage and its significance today," at the History Talk at the Landesmuseum (05.11.2024, 18:30-20:00, Auditorium Willy G. S. Hirzel, Museumstrasse 2, 8021 Zürich)
https://www.landesmuseum.ch/de/veranstaltung/colonial-heritage-and-its-significance-today-28681. To see her contribution to the exhibition "Colonial: Switzerland's Global Entanglements" at the Swiss National Museum you can visit this page: https://www.landesmuseum.ch/kolonial-experteninterviews
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"Governing the Ocean: From Imperial Commerce to Blue Economies"
Prof. Debjani Bhattacharyya gave a keynote lecture on "Governing the Ocean: From Imperial Commerce to Blue Economies” at the Ocean Worlds conference in Bremen University.
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UZH Semester Prize for Moira Pinkus
Moira Pinkus received the UZH Semester Prize for FS 2024 for her MA thesis «In a Climate of Hope and Worry: myclimate and the ‚Kyoto Decade‘ in Switzerland, 1998-2013» which she wrote with Prof. Bhattacharyya. Hearty congratulations for her success.
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Workshop „Species on the Move. Historical Perspectives on Invasive Species“
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Debjani Bhattacharyya joins the Editorial Collective of the Book Series InterConnectons: The Global 20th Century, by UNC Press.
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New Publication by Debjani Bhattacharyya
Debjani Bhattacharyya published "Edges: Thinking Environments with Ports." Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 1 May 2024; 44 (1): 164–166. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/1089201X-11141447
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There are hot spots of wrecks in places I did not expect
Read more about Debjani Bhattacharyya's digital history project on Historical Climatology in the Indian Ocean “There are hot spots of wrecks in places I did not expect”
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Debjani Bhattacharyya won a Senior Fellowship to Internationales Forschungszentrum Kulturwissenschaften der Kunstuniversität Linz in Wien (IFK) for 2024-25
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Debjani Bhattacharyya has been elected to the steering committee for the Center of Competence for Sustainable Finance
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Threatening Dystopias: The Global Politics of Climate Change Adaptation in Bangladesh
Book Talk with Prof. Kasia Paprocki & Prof. Nikhil Anand
Jointly hosted with the Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies at ETH Zurich, as part of their LUS Talks series.
31 October, 2023, 18:45, Hochparterre Bücher, Schöneggstrasse 27
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Natur. Und wir?
Ein Buch über die entscheidende Frage unserer Zeit
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Zum Geburtstag viel Recht
Die Schweizer Bundesverfassung wird 175 Jahre alt. Zu ihrem Geburtstag präsentiert das Schweizerische Nationalmuseum eine Ausstellung über den Wert von Grundrechten. Begleitend dazu reflektieren neun Beiträge in diesem Buch, wann, wie und warum sich ausgewählte Grundrechte durchsetzen konnten.
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Talk: Monsoon: Histories and Future
Talk: Monsoon: Histories and Future, Smithsonian, Washington DC, December 9, 2022
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Talk: Logistics of Turbulence: Climate History from the Indian Ocean
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Decolonising Elephants: Animals, Capital and the End of Empire in Myanmar Jonathan Saha, Durham University
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Talk: Climate Ledgers: Atmospheric Politics, Risk and Liability in the Indian Ocean, 1770-1850
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Talk: Climate Ledgers: Atmospheric Politics, Risk and Liability in the Indian Ocean, 1770-1850
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Precambrian Cinema: Paleontology and the Dawn of Animal Live in South Australia. Sophia Roosth New York University and Max Plank (Berlin)
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Talk: Atmospheric Politics: Risk and Liability in the Indian Ocean World
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Talk: Climate Ledgers: Underwriting Cyclones in the Indian Ocean 1770s –1850s
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Keynote: Asian Cities Under Slow Moving Threats
Keynote: Asian Cities Under Slow Moving Threats, Asia Society, Zürich, September 13, 2022
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Podium Discussion: WHEN, WHERE, AND WITH WHOM IS THE ANTHROPOCENE?
Raj Patel
Monday, February 28th
16.00-18.00pm
Raj Patel will discuss the Yanomami territory and expound the concept of countryside, followed by a discussion with Christian Schmid and Debjani Bhattacharyya.
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Speaking Event: Vanderbilt History Seminar
February 28, 2022 (3:00 pm CST)
Oceanic Settlements: Law and Weather Knowledge in the Indian Ocean World
https://as.vanderbilt.edu/history/vhs/VanderbiltHistorySeminar.php
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Species on the Move
Historical Perspectives on Invasive Species
12. November 2024 | 18:30 | Universitätstrasse 16, ETH, CHN E 42Panel discussion
Dr. Matthew Chew, Arizona State University
Dr. Leyla Davis, Zoo Zürich
Andrea Gion Saluz, Grün Stadt Zürich
Dr. Emmanuelle Roth, Rachel Carson Center
- Workshop „Species on the Move. Historical Perspectives on Invasive Species“
- Debjani Bhattacharyya joins the Editorial Collective of the Book Series InterConnectons: The Global 20th Century, by UNC Press.
- There are hot spots of wrecks in places I did not expect
- Camille Schneiter - Published Paper
- Debjani Bhattacharyya won a Senior Fellowship to Internationales Forschungszentrum Kulturwissenschaften der Kunstuniversität Linz in Wien (IFK) for 2024-25
- Debjani Bhattacharyya has been elected to the steering committee for the Center of Competence for Sustainable Finance
- Threatening Dystopias
- Natur. Und wir?
- Zum Geburtstag viel Recht