Colleagues, Some of you might find elements of this interesting. (Though some, of course, will not!). I am interested in thinking about what older forms of ecological methodologies, those of the natural history tradition, have to contribute to an ecological understanding of cities.
Thoreau's Body of Knowledge: http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2014/02/thoreaus-body-of-knowledge.html Best wishes Liam -- Liam Heneghan Professor of Environmental Science Most Recent Essay: The Uses and Disadvantages of History for Restoration http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2013/10/the-uses-and-disadvantages-of-history-for-ecological-restoration.html Blog: http://10thingswrongwithenvironmentalthought.blogspot.com/ Recent Essays: http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/MondayMusings.html#Liam Essays at Aeon Magazine: http://www.aeonmagazine.com/author/liam-heneghan/ Co-Director, Institute for Nature and Culture DePaul University Monsignor Andrew J. McGowan Environmental Science and Chemistry Building (McGowan South) 1110 West Belden Avenue Chicago, IL 60614 Ph 773 325-2779 Fax: 773 325-7448
