Thank you Luna Reyna for the interview featured in Indian Country Today! Please check it out! ictnews.org/news/new-boo...
Iñupiaq author combined oral histories with extensive research to examine World War II-era life in Alaska
TRANSPACIFIC, UNDISCIPLINED, a new volume edited by Lily Wong, Christopher B. Patterson, and Chien-ting Lin, remaps the scope and methods of the transpacific approach. Learn more: ow.ly/WWcG50TBuwt
My commentary on Stevan Harrell's ecological history of modern China is now online. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
These reflections on Stevan Harrell’s An Ecological History of Modern China evaluate the book in relation to existing historiography of the ecological transform...
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An excerpt from "Alaska Native Resilience" documents how Indigenous people used sovereignty and subversion to preserve land and community during World War II.
Wendy Cheng's ISLAND X—"a captivating true-life tale of the difficulties many Taiwanese student migrants encountered on university campuses between the 1960s-1980s"—featured on Electric Literature. Thanks to @kimlet.bsky.social.
These writers are redefining an identity that has been co-opted, contested, appropriated by outsiders for centuries
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In Alaska Native Resilience: Voices from World War II, Holly Miowak Guise draws on a wealth of oral histories and interviews with Indigenous elders to explore the multidimensional relationship between...
Excited to see our book review forum on Cleo Wölfle Hazard's (@technodowser) "Underflows: Queer Trans Ecologies and River Justice" out in the AAG Review of Books (thanks Rebecca Lave for convening!). A fascinating and transdisciplinary read! Find it here: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/RCQPW...
Our Environment & Society Portal now features an excerpt from Dani Inkpen's new and fascinating book 𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘎𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘳𝘴: 𝘈 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘙𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘎𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘞𝘢𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨. Courtesy of University of Washington Press (@uwapress.bsky.social#envhist#envhum
A book on the history of repeat photography of glaciers.
Our Spring 2024 catalog has landed! Browse the interactive digital catalog here: bit.ly/UWPspring24
My interview with Eric Wat is up at Nursing Clio, just in time for World AIDS Day! Eric's book, Love Your Asian Body, is a wonderful and badly needed look at Asian American responses to HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles during the 1980s and 90s. nursingclio.org/2023/12/01/l...
In his new book Love Your Asian Body, writer Eric Wat uses oral history to tell the stories of Asian American AIDS activists who confronted the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Los Angeles during the 1980s and…