SNF Project | Myths of equality (SEQUAL) (2024 - 2028)
Myths of equality: a gendered history of science in Central Asia, 1870s-1970s (SEQUAL) examines the role of gender in the history of science in Central Asia.
Conference | The Cultural Logistics of Chinese Science Fiction (2024)
SNF Project The Cultural Logistics of Chinese Science Fiction (2021-2025) has hosted an international conference on March 25 - 26, 2024, inviting global SF scholars to Fribourg.
Swiss Polar Institute Project | PAMIR: History of Soviet Glacier Science (2021-2025)
This project is funded by the Swiss Polar Institute and represents Cluster 6 in the SPI Flagship Initiative programme From ice to microorganisms and humans: Towards an interdisciplinary understanding of climate change impacts on the Third Pole (PAMIR).
Popova, L. 2024. Indigenous Subsistence Practices of the Sakha Horse Herders under Changing Climate in the Arctic. Climate
New Article
Emmenegger, R. 2024. Book review: The Pulse of the Earth:Political Geology in Java. Geographica Helvetica
New Article
Bonev, P., Emmenegger, R., Forero, L., Ganev, K, Simeonova-Ganeva, R., and Soederberg, M. (2024): Nuclear Waste in my Backyard: Social Acceptance and Economic Incentives. Energy Policy, 185(113979): 1-11.
New Article
Emmenegger, R. andRegassa, A. 2023. The Imperial Palace and Contested State Sovereignty in Contemporary Ethiopia. Sub/Urban, 11(3/4): 429-442.
New Article
Schlottmann, A. and Graefe, O. 2023. Wild views on sale: commercialization of visual encounters in Namibian wildlife conservation. Globalizations
Human Geography Research Group
Welcome to the Human Geography Group at the Department of Geosciences!
The NUCSTRAT team organised a one day workshop with Adam Bobbette on “Political Geology” as well as his Human Geography Lecture at this year’s Swiss Geoscience Meeting in early November, 2024.
The NUCSTRAT project team had the pleasure of participating in the Nuclear Natures autumn school and conference in Sweden, October 7-11, 2024. Participation was strategic as the team's research on the…
Workshop "Visual Geographies and Anthropologies in Environmental Research"
On 9 September, Human Geography unit and SNSF NUCSTRAT project organise workshop "Visual Geographies and Anthropologies in Environmental Research" with keynote speaker Antje Schlottmann from Goethe-Universität…
