public presentations of the candidates for the tenure-track position
Environmental History with a Focus on Long-Term Socio-Ecological Research
08:00 VR Assoc.Prof. DI Dr. Doris DAMYANOVIC (Head of the selection committee)
Welcome and Introduction
08:05 - 08:35 Dr. Rolf BAUER
Making Disasters Socio‑Ecological Perspectives on Drought and Famine in Nineteenth-Century India
08:35 - 09:05 Dr. John BROLIN
From Organic Economies to the Anthropocene: An Earth-System Approach to Long-Term Socio-Ecological Transformation
09:05 - 09:35 Dr. Siegfried EVENS
Disasters Fast and Slow: Integrating Socio-Ecological and Socio-Technical Perspectives
09:35 – 09:45 Break
09:45 - 10:15 Dr. Martin MEISKE
Intersections: Environmental History in the Age of the Anthropocene
10:15 - 10:45 Dr. Anna VARGA
Towards our Common Pasturelands: Environmental Historical Research and Teaching Inspired by Nature Conservation
10:45 - 11:15 Dr. Monica VASILE
Socio-Ecological Transformations and the Making of an Endangered Species - The Vancouver Island Marmot in an Industrial Forest Landscape
Presentations will be in English (20 minutes presentation, 10 minutes discussion)
Chair: Univ.Prof. Mag. Dr. Helmut HABERL
Deputy Head of the Department of Economics and Social Sciences (BOKU)
