The annual meeting of the American Society for Environmental History was held on March 29th to 31, 2012. The following papers were given on Atlantic Canadian Environmental history:
Mark Leeming, Dalhousie University, An Environmental Calling: The United Church in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
Mark McLaughlin, University of New Brunswick, New Brunswick’s Silent Springs: A Canadian Province’s Influence on Rachel Carson
Christopher Pastore, University of Montana, Guns, Grids, and Natural Knowledge: Coastal Space and the Culture of Improvement on Narragansett Bay, 1723-1783
Anya Zilberstein, Concordia University-Montreal, The Discomfort Zone: Jamaicans in and out of Nova Scotia, 1796-1798
For the full program please visit http://www.asehmadison2012.com/program.html
