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'20-'21 Annual Topic Announced: Transition/Transformation

with Topic Director Daniel A Barber
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Speculative Archiving and Situated Memorialization Workshop

with Artist Amy Balkin
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PPEH Fall Newsletter

Read about PPEH's important upcoming events and opportunities here!
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Check Out the Environmental Humanities Minor!

Accepting students beginning Fall 2020
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Field Notes

  • PPEH announces Spring 2021 Artists-in-Residence, Kristen Neville Taylor and Ricky Yanas

    12/22/2020 – PPEH is delighted to announce that Kristen Neville Taylor and Ricky Yanas will be joining us for an artist residency that explores new paths toward necessary tra
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    Climate Literacy in Uncertain Times: Climate Storytelling and Story Sharing in 2020

    News

    11/24/2020 –
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    PPEH Fall 2020: Welcome back!

    News

    9/16/2020 – PPEH has some fascinating and important events and opportunities lined up for you this semester. Read details in our fall newsletter!
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    2020-2021 Graduate Research Fellowships Awarded

    Announcement

    7/17/2020 –
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    PPEH Welcomes New Dissertation and Postdoctoral Fellows

    Announcement

    6/18/2020 – While we all continue to work remotely, we are thrilled to virtually welcome two new additions to our PPEH family this summer and fall.

Events

  • Jan 27

    Working Wednesday: Every Place Has a Climate Story, Dr. Marcy Rockman

    12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

  • Feb 03

    Working Wednesdays: The Philadelphia Area Environmental Justice Curriculum Hub, Davy Knittle and Andrew Niess

    12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

  • Feb 16

    POSTPONED: A Reading by Julian Talamantez Brolaski

    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

  • Feb 18

    Solar Imaginaries: The Road Not Taken with Christina Hemauer and Roman Keller

    4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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