Australian Environmental History
Professor Richard Broome and Professor Katie Holmes
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The Australian Environmental Movement
Australian Environmental History
11/18/11 • 32 min
Wayne Wescott speaks to Pofessor Katie Holmes (History Program, La Trobe University) on the history of the environmental movement in Australia, and key issues in addressing climate change.
Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
Drought and Fire
Australian Environmental History
09/23/11 • 21 min
Professor Katie Holmes (History, La Trobe University) on the effects of drought and fire on Australia's landscape.
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Invasive Pests
Australian Environmental History
08/26/11 • 17 min
Professor Katie Holmes (History, La Trobe University) on how pastoralism became the first land-based economic staple of European Australia, its impact, and the introduction of pests.
Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
Pastorialism and the Shock Troops of Empire
Australian Environmental History
08/18/11 • 21 min
Professor Katie Holmes (History, La Trobe University) on how the land was first settled by Europeans and what they thought of the place they'd come to possess.
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Aboriginal Land Management
Australian Environmental History
11/09/11 • 21 min
Professor Bill Gammage (Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University) talks to Professor Richard Broome (History Program, La Trobe University) about Aboriginal land management prior to European arrival.
Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
Antarctica: The Crystal Desert
Australian Environmental History
11/06/11 • 26 min
Professor Tom Griffiths (Environmental historian, Australian National University) talks to Professor Katie Holmes (History Program, La Trobe University) about his book 'Slicing the Silence' on the continent Antarctica.
Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
Growth in Environmental Thought and Politics
Australian Environmental History
10/21/11 • 27 min
Professor Richard Broome (History, La Trobe University) on the shift in the view of 'wilderness' to a fondness for the environment.
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The Great Barrier Reef
Australian Environmental History
10/14/11 • 21 min
Professor Richard Broome (History, La Trobe University) on the Great Barrier Reef, and the environmental history of the oceans.
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Mining in Australia
Australian Environmental History
08/31/11 • 20 min
Professor Richard Broome (History, La Trobe University) on the environmental impact of mining, which is the second great economic staple of this continent.
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Introduction to Australian Environmental History
Australian Environmental History
07/29/11 • 21 min
This week we consider the birth of environmental history and what is the nature of this sub-discipline of history. Is it a discipline marked by pessimism or neutral in its view of the world?
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FAQ
How many episodes does Australian Environmental History have?
Australian Environmental History currently has 15 episodes available.
What topics does Australian Environmental History cover?
The podcast is about Australia, Aboriginal, History, University, Environment, Courses, Podcasts, Education and Academic.
What is the most popular episode on Australian Environmental History?
The episode title 'The History of a Dry Continent' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Australian Environmental History?
The average episode length on Australian Environmental History is 22 minutes.
How often are episodes of Australian Environmental History released?
Episodes of Australian Environmental History are typically released every 7 days, 1 hour.
When was the first episode of Australian Environmental History?
The first episode of Australian Environmental History was released on Jul 29, 2011.
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