Environmental Humanities Research Seminar
The Environmental Humanities Research Seminar is a joint initiative that connects scholars at the University of Pittsburgh with their counterparts at Carnegie Mellon University. EHRS provides a cross-institutional, interdisciplinary venue where graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty share research with colleagues outside their immediate fields and engage in generative conversation.
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2025-2026 Events
On October 27, in collaboration with the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, EHRS will host the inaugural Hunt Lecture in Historical Botany featuring Kathleen Gutierrez, Assistant Professor of Southeast Asian History and the History of Science at the University of California, Santa Cruz. The lecture, entitled "A Sovereign Vernacular: The Art of Regino García," will draw on Gutierrez's new book, Unmaking Botany: Science and Vernacular Knowledge in the Colonial Philippines. Lunch will be provided.