History (Scholarly Publications): Recent submissions
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A.D. 672 - the apex of apocalyptic thought in the early medieval Latin West?
(de Gruyter, 2020)In Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages, the Second Coming of Christ was connected to the beginning of the seventh millennium. This raised apocalyptic expectations for the end of sixth millennium. When exactly this was ... -
The mechanics of lunar calendars and the modes of calculating Easter, AD 400-1100: contexts and perspectives
(Centro italiano di studi sull'alto medioevo, 2020)Perspectives on historical periods and their watersheds change according to the lens employed. The medieval period may be considered to have started politically in Gibbon’s terms with the Fall of Rome and the formation of ... -
Improving pathways to interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research for the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences: first lessons from the SHAPE-ID project - Policy Brief
(2020)This policy brief presents key issues and challenges for fostering interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research in Europe, focusing on the participation of the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences in such research. It ... -
Final Report on Understandings of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research and Factors of Success and Failure
(2020)This report presents findings from a literature review and survey undertaken as part of the SHAPE-ID Horizon 2020 project (https://www.shapeid.eu), which addresses the challenge of improving interdisciplinary research (IDR) ... -
Report on Survey among interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary researchers and post-survey interviews with policy stakeholders
(2020)Through a qualitative survey among European researchers and interviews with policy makers we hope to enhance knowledge about interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary collaboration. The survey and interviews were carried out ... -
Preliminary Report of Literature Review on Understandings of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research
(2019)This report presents emerging findings from a literature review being undertaken as part of the SHAPE-ID Horizon 2020 project (https://www.shapeid.eu), which addresses the challenge of improving interdisciplinary research ... -
Climatic and Societal Impacts of a "Forgotten" Cluster of Volcanic Eruptions in 1108-1110 CE
(2020)Recently revised ice core chronologies for Greenland have newly identified one of the largest sulfate deposition signals of the last millennium as occurring between 1108 and 1113 CE. Long considered the product of the 1104 ... -
The Forgotten Drought of 1765-1768: Reconstructing and Re-evaluating Historical Droughts in the British and Irish Isles
(2020)Historical precipitation records are fundamental for the management of water resources, yet rainfall observations typically span 100–150 years at most, with considerable uncertainties surrounding earlier records. Here, we ... -
'Isidore of Seville and the formation of medieval computus
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Inventing the Grand Banks: A Deep Chart. Humanities GIS, Cartesian, and Literary Perceptions of the North-West Atlantic Fishery ca 1500-1800
(2020)As a feature of the Fish Revolution (1400–1700), the early modern “invention” of the Grand Banks in literary and cartographical documents facilitated a massive and unprecedented extraction of cod from the waters of the ... -
Ecological globalisation, serial depletion and the medieval trade of walrus rostra
(2020)The impacts of early ecological globalisation may have had profound economic and environmental consequences for human settlements and animal populations. Here, we review the extent of such historical impacts by investigating ... -
Like the end of a beautiful world: eco-critical perceptions of landscape in the works of Francis Ledwidge and Lord Dunsany
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GIS Cartography Map Figures, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 for Historical and Imagined GIS Borderlandscapes of the American West: Larry McMurtry?s Lonesome Dove Tetralogy and L.A. Noirscapes,
(Edinburgh University Press, 2020)Historical and Imagined GIS Borderlandscapes of the American West: Larry McMurtry’s Lonesome Dove Tetralogy and L.A. Noirscapes, Special Issue University Consortium of Geographic Information Science, International Journal ... -
Figure 3.10 Top landowners in 1670.
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Figure 3.9 Top landowners in 1641
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Figure 3.8 Top landowners, 1641 (A) and 1670 (B).
(Esri Press, 2015)
