* Articles that can be bought in compendium at Akademika
Sam White, Climate Change in Global Environmental History, in: John McNeill / Erin Maulden (ed.), A Companion to Global Environmental History, London, 2012, 394-410. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9781118279519.ch22
Mark Carey, Climate and History. A Critical Review of Historical Climatology and Climate Change Historiography, in: Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change 3 (2012), 233–49. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wcc.171
Mike Hulme, Reducing the Future to Climate: A Story of Climate Determinism and Reductionism, Osiris 26 (2011), 245–66. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/661274?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents
Rudolf Brazdil et al., Historical Climatology in Europe - the State of the Art, Climatic Change 70 (2005), 363-430. https://link-springer-com.ezproxy.uio.no/article/10.1007/s10584-005-5924-1
Mike Hulme, Suraje Dessai, Irene Lorenzoni, Donald Nelson, Unstable Climates: exploring the statistical and social constructions of ‘normal’ climate, Geoforum 40 (2009), 197-206. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016718508001693
*Jared Diamond, Jared. Collapse. How Societies Chose to Fail or Succeed. New York 2005, ch. 7, 8, 211-276.
*Timothy Brook, Nine Sloughs. Profiling the Climate History of the Yuan and Ming Dynasties, 1260–1644, Journal of Chinese History 1(2017), 27-58.
*Dagomar DeGroot, The Frigid Golden Age. Climate Change, the Little Ice Age, and the Dutch Republic, 1560–1720. Cambridge 2018, 1-21, 51-81.
Mike Davis, Late Victorian Holocausts. El Ni?o Famines and the Making of the Third World. London, New York 2002, 1-16, 117-140, 277-310. https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/monographs/cz30pt14c
Will Steffen, Jacques Grinevald, Paul Crutzen, John McNeill, The Anthropocene: conceptual and historical perspectives, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A 369 (2011), 842-867. https://www.jstor.org/stable/25547826?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents
*Spencer Weart, The Discovery of Global Warming. Cambridge (MA) 2008, 1-38, 138-159.
James R. Fleming, The Climate Engineers, Wilson Quarterly 31 (2007), 46-60. https://www.jstor.org/stable/40262106?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents
Donna Haraway, Anthropocene, Capitalocene, Plantationocene, Chthulucene: Making Kin. Environmental Humanities 6 (2015), 159–65. https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/6/1/159/8110/Anthropocene-Capitalocene-Plantationocene
Dipesh Chakrabarty, The Climate of History: Four Theses, Critical Inquiry 35.2 (2009), 197-222. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/596640?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents
*John R. McNeill, Can History Help Us with Global Warming? Kurt M. Campbell (ed.), Climatic Cataclysm: The Foreign Policy and National Security Implications of Climate Change, Washington 2008, 26–48.
(NB: the final essays and the presentations will involve some additional reading - see the course description)