Publications

Alison Bashford, “Gondwanaland Fictions: Modern Histories of an Ancient Continent,” in New Earth Histories: Geo-Cosmologies and the Making of the Modern World. University of Chicago Press, 2023, 279-296.

Jarrod Hore, “History of the Earth Sciences from the South,” in Handbook of the Historiography of the Earth and Environmental Sciences. Springer, (online) 2023.

Alison Bashford, Emily Kern and Adam Bobbette, New Earth Histories: Geo-Cosmologies and the Making of the Modern World. University of Chicago Press, 2023.

Jarrod Hore, “The Voices of an Eloquent Earth: Tracing the Many Directions of Colonial Geo-Theology,” in New Earth Histories: Geo-Cosmologies and the Making of the Modern World. University of Chicago Press, 2023, 93-107.

Jarrod Hore, Visions of Nature: How Landscape Photography Shaped Settler Colonialism. University of California Press, 2022.

Vanessa Finney, Jarrod Hore, and Simon Ville. “Chains of Custody, Oceans of Instability: The Precarious Logistics of the Natural History Trade,” Journal of World History 33, no. 1 (2022): 103-137.

Alison Bashford, Pratik Chakrabarti, and Jarrod Hore. “Towards a Modern History of Gondwanaland,” Journal of the British Academy 9, s6 (2021): 5–26.

Pratik Chakrabarti, Inscriptions of Nature: Geology and the Naturalization of Antiquity. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020.

Pratik Chakrabarti, “Gondwana and the Politics of the Deep Past,” Past and Present 242 (2019): 119–53.

Alessandro Antonello, The Greening of Antarctica: Assembling an International Environment. Oxford University Press, 2019.

Jarrod Hore, “Capturing Terra Incognita: Alfred Burton, ‘Maoridom’ and Wilderness in the King Country,” Australian Historical Studies 50, no. 2 (2019): 188-211.

Alessandro Antonello and Mark Carey. “Ice Cores and the Temporalities of the Global Environment,” Environmental Humanities 9, no. 2 (2017): 181–203.

Alessandro Antonello, “Engaging and Narrating the Antarctic Ice Sheet: The History of an Earthly Body,” Environmental History 22, no. 1 (2017): 77–100.

Jarrod Hore, “‘Beautiful Tasmania’: Environmental Consciousness in John Watt Beattie’s Romantic Wilderness,” History Australia 14, no. 1 (2017/01/02 2017): 48-66.

Saul Dubow, “Earth History, Natural History, and Prehistory at the Cape, 1860–1875,” Comparative Studies in Society and History 46, no. 1 (2004): 107–33.

Other publications of interest

Jarrod Hore, “A Pulsing Account of the Earth and its Humans,” The Sydney Morning Herald, April 28, 2023.

Surykanthie Chetty, Africa Forms the Key: Alex Du Toit and the History of Continental Drift. Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.

Mariana Waligora, “Researchers Following the Glossopteris Trail: Social Context of the Debate Surrounding the Continental Drift Theory in Argentina in the Early 20th Century,” Colligo: Histoire(s) de Collections 3, 3 (April 2020).  

Sumathi Ramaswamy, The Lost Land of Lemuria: Fabulous Geographies, Catastrophic Histories. University of California Press, 2004.

Resources

GPlates
GPlates is a plate tectonics program. Manipulate reconstructions of geological and paleogeographic features through geological time.

GPlates user docs
The official GPlates user-manual. 

Humans of Gondwana
Humans of Gondwana explores stories from Tribal heartlands of the Central Gondwana region in India. 

Gondwana Darshan
Monthly magazine committed to social, literary, and ideological awakening and consciousness.

Gondwana Link
Working together to reconnect natural habitats across 1000 km of south-western Australia.

Heartland Journeys
Connect with the people and stories of the Great Southern.

Sources and Archives

Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India (1859 – 1925)
Biodiversity Heritage Library

World World Conservation Congress Archives (1940s – present)
IUCN

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