On Life History and Network Analysis: A Global Environmental Historian in South Africa

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Abstract

This article explores how living and working in South Africa has shaped my career as a global environmental historian. It focuses on the concept of network analysis to highlight how theoretical and empirical research is informed by life experiences and by our engagement with the profession of history. The article concludes by thinking about how the study of our own lives can lead us to have more introspection as scholars and teachers.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)163-174
Number of pages12
JournalSouth African Historical Journal
Volume75
Issue number1-2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2023

Keywords

  • South Africa
  • climate change
  • environmental history
  • forests
  • global history

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • History

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