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The LGBTQ+ community: an underappreciated resource in environmental awareness and protection

The LGBTQ+ community: an underappreciated resource in environmental awareness and protection

by Talking Humanities | Feb 26, 2021 | Features, History & Classics, Human Rights, Politics & Law, Republished

Investigating Lesbian responses to the natural world, particularly the ‘back to the land’ movements of the late-20th century, Professor Nancy C Unger, author of Beyond Nature’s Housekeepers: American Women in Environmental History, considers how LGBTQ+ experiences...
The political economy of the honey badger – just don’t ‘ratel’ its cage

The political economy of the honey badger – just don’t ‘ratel’ its cage

by Talking Humanities | May 24, 2018 | Analysis & Comment, Features, Misc, Politics & Law

Image: Honey badger and black-backed jackal © Keith Somerville Professor Keith Somerville gets up close and personal with a pugnacious honey badger The honey badger was purposefully searching among the low bushes near Tau Pan in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game...
Shaping the global past and future of knowledge: the LAGLOBAL project

Shaping the global past and future of knowledge: the LAGLOBAL project

by Talking Humanities | Nov 2, 2017 | Analysis & Comment, Features, History & Classics, Languages & Literature, Politics & Law, Research & Resources

Professor Mark Thurner, who leads the Leverhulme Trust-supported LAGLOBAL international research network based at the Institute of Latin American Studies, talks about the project and its goals. A wave of exciting research across the humanities, arts and sciences is...

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