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During this period of rapid political change, glass and Morse code provide mediums for reflection on the environment and extinction. The post Expressing Extinction: A Conversation with Anna Lehner appeared first on Edge Effects.

For many of us, mosquitos are an annoying fact of life in the summer. But for Dawn Biehler, they are also a symptom of social inequality. The post The Itchy Ecology of Segregation: A Conversation with Dawn Biehler appeared first on Edge Effects.

The importance of storytelling in elucidating and challenging understandings of race and the environment. The post Nature and the Rules of Race: A Conversation with Carolyn Finney appeared first on Edge Effects.

Andrew Stuhl discusses how we can “unfreeze” the Arctic's history and gain new insight into climate change and future possibilities. The post Is the Arctic Out of Time? A Conversation with Andrew Stuhl appeared first on Edge Effects.

Stressing intimacy, structures of power, social justice, and action, food studies is giving interdisciplinarity a good name. The post What is Food Studies? appeared first on Edge Effects.

A geologist turned award-winning writer reflects on the marks racism has left on the American landscape. The post The Land Doesn’t Hate: A Conversation with Lauret Savoy appeared first on Edge Effects.

A conversation about labor: labor on tea plantations, the labor of language, and the ways in which the Anthropocene invites labor-focused inquiry. The post Working Concepts: A Conversation with Sarah Besky appeared first on Edge Effects.

A conversation with geographer Scott Kirsch about what we mean when we talk about technology, and how we can understand the relationship between language and environmental and historical change. The post Vocabularies for Technology, Nature, and the Anthropocene: A Conversation with Scott Kirsch appeared first on Edge Effects.

Dr. Nancy Langston speaks about the current conflict in Oregon's Malheur National Wildlife Refuge and about hopeful collaborations for conservation. The post Where Land, Water, and Militants Meet: A Conversation with Nancy Langston appeared first on Edge Effects.

Dr. Robin W. Kimmerer speaks about indigenous knowledges, traditional science, and the stories and words that connect us to our nonhuman homes. The post The Stories and Languages of Home: A Conversation with Robin W. Kimmerer appeared first on Edge Effects.