Historian of modern Germany, Europe, and the environment | author of West Germany and the Iron Curtain (OUP, 2019) + Zonenrandgebiet (Ch. Links, 2022) | Atlanta, Moabit | I wish I were in Greifswald
Astrid M. Eckert 🇺🇦
Found the off-season carnival in Koblenz on the Rhine
ILL now comes with entertaining cartoons...
Falls jemand höchstzufällig am 20. Mai in Malschwitz bei Wartha bei Bautzen bei Dresden ist, seid Ihr ganz herzlich zu meinem Vortrag eingeladen. #MAB #Biosphärenreservat
@diesachsen.bsky.social
Sabine Höhler (Center for Anthropocene History, KTH Stockholm) wrote a great report on our recent conservation workshop in Lusatia. The region is worth the visit for ecological reasons.
www.kth.se/anthropocene...
#envhum #envhist @eseh.bsky.social @untamed.bsky.social @pavlasimkova.bsky.social
“The area was once a vast peat bog, and peat bogs are highly efficient at storing planet-warming carbon dioxide. They also happen to be very good at stopping tanks”
www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/c... (gift article)
@akrotelm.bsky.social @greifswaldmoor.bsky.social #EnvHum
Tomashi Jackson, Is Anybody Gonna Be Saved? (1948 Middle of Voter Registration Line) (1965 Abernathy and King Watch the Signing of the Act), 2020 (Atlanta High Museum) #VotingRightsAct
Did you know that the League of Nation’s Palais Wilson made its staff sick because they couldn’t ventilate the building properly? Utterly fascinating article on the League of Nation’s microclimate in Geneva.
Misty Copeland wins the cobblestone carpet. By far.
Very excited to publish my article “Geneva’s Environment and the League of Nations” in the new issue of Geschichte und Gesellschaft!
www.vr-elibrary.de/doi/10.13109...
Alex Levine
Unser neues Heft ist da!
www.vr-elibrary.de/toc/gege/cur...
Beiträge zur Schweizer Behördenpraxis zum nationalsozialistischen Mischehenverbot, zur Unternehmensbesteuerung aus globalhistorischer Perspektive, zu Genfs Umwelt und der League of Nations und zur Familienrechtsdebatte in der frühen BRD
