A sample of recent books, articles, and publications.

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  • Llamas

    “Learning from the Llama: On the Biopolitics of Cultural Contributions and
    Domesticated Species Dispersal,” História, Ciência, Saúde – Manguinhos, Special Issue: Imbalanced Exchanges: History of Animal Relationships, eds. Regina Horta Duarte, Gabriel Lopes, Natascha Ostos and Nelson Aprobato Filho, accepted for Jan 2022.

  • Climate

    “Why We Can (and Should!) All Teach Climate History: A Few Brief Ideas from North
    America” with Michelle K. Berry, Didactica Historica (Switzerland) 7(2021).

  • Justice

    “Environmental Justice, Environmentalism, and Environmental History in Twentieth- Century Latin America,” History Compass, 11/2(2013): 163-176.

  • Vicuña

    “Saving the Vicuña: The Political, Biophysical, and Cultural History of Wild Animal
    Conservation in Peru, 1964-2000,” American Historical Review, 125:1(Feb 2020), 54-88.

  • Modernisms

    “Middle Modernisms: Collecting and Measuring Nature in the Peruvian Amazon,” invited contribution for Andra Chastain and Timothy Lorek, eds., Traveling Technocrats: Experts and Expertise in Latin America’s Long Cold War, (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020).

  • Panoramas

    “A Panorama of Parks: Deep Nature, Depopulation, and the Cadence of Conserving Nature,” p 246-265 in Claudia Leal, John Soluri, and José Augusto Padua, eds. A Living Past: Environmental Histories of Latin America, Berghahn Books, 2018. Spanish translation FCE 2019.

  • Comparing

    “Conservation on Tour: Comparing Nations, Scientists, and Parks in the Americas” invited contribution, Mark Fiege, Jared Orsi, and Adrian Howkins, eds. National Parks beyond the Nation, (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2016).

  • Courage

    “Acts of Courage, Acts of Culture: The Wilderness Act and Latin America” Environmental History, 19:4(October 2014): 728-734.

  • Scale

    “A Meditation on Scale: The Challenges of Conceptualizing the Environment and History,” invited contribution, Crossing Mountains: The Challenges of Doing Environmental History, Rachel Carson Center Perspectives Series, Munich Germany, 2014

Next Projects

  • Llama Diaspora

    Tracing the history of animal interactions from the Andes to the world and back

  • Translating Conservation

    Explaining and understanding the different paths and processes for conservation in the Americas

  • Latinos Reinvent Idaho

    Engaging and mapping the rural transformations

  • Interdisciplinary Architecture

    Chronicling the paths for deep and integrated learning

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