Carolyn Merchant
American ecofeminist
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| 2020 | Carolyn Merchant published 'The Anthropocene and the Humanities', a book exploring key figures and developments in humanities disciplines throughout the Anthropocene era and their potential influence on sustainability. |
| 2020 | A 3rd edition of 'The Death of Nature' was published, with translations emerging in multiple languages including German, Spanish, French, and a CD collection read by Juliet Jones for HarperAudio. |
| 2018 | A festschrift honoring Carolyn Merchant's work, 'After the Death of Nature', was published, edited by Kenneth Worthy, Elizabeth Allison, and Whitney A. Bauman. The book examines and builds on Merchant's legacy of environmental thought and critical responses to mechanistic and patriarchal conceptions of nature and women. |
| 2018 | A symposium was held to honor Carolyn Merchant's scholarly contributions and work in environmental thought. |
| 2018 | Carolyn Merchant published 'Science and Nature: Past, Present and Future', a book that synthesizes her academic work on science, environmental history, and ethics, bringing together her insights from her lifetime of scholarly research. |
| 2018 | Retired from active professorship and became Professor of the Graduate School at UC Berkeley. |
| 2016 | Published 'Spare the Birds! George Bird Grinnell and the First Audubon Society', a work focusing on early environmental conservation efforts. |
| 2015 | Released 'Autonomous Nature: Problems of Prediction and Control from Ancient Times to the Scientific Revolution', exploring historical perspectives on nature and scientific understanding. |
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