MA Reading List

Bibliography for my research may be found here

Reading list may be found below with my annotations and tags.

10th November

A rewriting of the entire history of our planet - Holocene to Anthropocene

Anthropocene - Nobel prize winning atmospheric chemist Paul Crutzen

Human induced climate change - acidifying oceans, shifting global cycles of carbon, nitrogen and others, forests and other natural habitats transformed into farms and cities, widespread pollution, radioactive fallout, plastic accumulation, river course alteration, mass extinctions, human transport and introduction of species.

Origin stories - human role in nature - progeny, partner, steward, gardener or destroyer defined by narratives explaining human emergence on earth. Gaia emerged from the void and gave birth to all of life.

Second reading

Second reading

Second reading