Changing Perceptions of Nature
1st Edition
Published on 16. June 2016
356 pages
978-1-78204-673-8 (ISBN)
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Essays investigating the idea of natural heritage and the ways in which it has changed over time.
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Ian Convery | Peter Davis
Changing Perceptions of Nature
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06/2016
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Convery Ian:
Ian Convery is Professor of Environment & Society at the University of Cumbria. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and is a director of the Lifescapes Project conservation charity.Davis Peter:
Peter Davis is Emeritus Professor of Museology in the School of Arts and Cultures at Newcastle University, UK. His research interests relate to the connections between place, nature, heritage, communities and sustainability.MacGregor Arthur:
DR ARTHUR MACGREGOR, LVO is an Andrew W. Mellon Visiting Professor at the Victoria and Albert Museum Research Institute, UK.van Maanen Erwin van:
Erwin van Maanen of EcoNatura is a (conservation) biologist, with a specific interest in mammalian carnivore ecology.Convery Ian:
Ian Convery is Professor of Environment & Society at the University of Cumbria. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and is a director of the Lifescapes Project conservation charity.Addyman Marie:
MARIE ADDYMAN is an independent scholar whose writing and teaching reflects the interdisciplinary approach which is fundamental to her practice. While guest-lecturing on English literature and women's studies at various English universities, she has taught literature, history, and history of medicine for the Open University.Nevin Owen:
Owen T. Nevin is Chief Executive Officer of the Western Australian Biodiversity Science Institute (WABSI), Adjunct Professor of Conservation Biology at CQUniversity Australia and Anniversary Visiting Professor of Conservation Biology at the University of CumbriaDavis Peter:
Peter Davis is Emeritus Professor of Museology in the School of Arts and Cultures at Newcastle University, UK. His research interests relate to the connections between place, nature, heritage, communities and sustainability.
Ian Convery is Professor of Environment & Society at the University of Cumbria. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and is a director of the Lifescapes Project conservation charity.Davis Peter:
Peter Davis is Emeritus Professor of Museology in the School of Arts and Cultures at Newcastle University, UK. His research interests relate to the connections between place, nature, heritage, communities and sustainability.MacGregor Arthur:
DR ARTHUR MACGREGOR, LVO is an Andrew W. Mellon Visiting Professor at the Victoria and Albert Museum Research Institute, UK.van Maanen Erwin van:
Erwin van Maanen of EcoNatura is a (conservation) biologist, with a specific interest in mammalian carnivore ecology.Convery Ian:
Ian Convery is Professor of Environment & Society at the University of Cumbria. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and is a director of the Lifescapes Project conservation charity.Addyman Marie:
MARIE ADDYMAN is an independent scholar whose writing and teaching reflects the interdisciplinary approach which is fundamental to her practice. While guest-lecturing on English literature and women's studies at various English universities, she has taught literature, history, and history of medicine for the Open University.Nevin Owen:
Owen T. Nevin is Chief Executive Officer of the Western Australian Biodiversity Science Institute (WABSI), Adjunct Professor of Conservation Biology at CQUniversity Australia and Anniversary Visiting Professor of Conservation Biology at the University of CumbriaDavis Peter:
Peter Davis is Emeritus Professor of Museology in the School of Arts and Cultures at Newcastle University, UK. His research interests relate to the connections between place, nature, heritage, communities and sustainability.
Content
Foreword - Martin Holdgate
Introduction - Ian Convery and Peter Davis
'The Nomination of the Visible': William Turner's Practice of Natural History - Marie Addyman
Early European Perceptions of the Nature of Australia - Charles Nelson
Conserving Natural Heritage: Shifting Positions of Culture and Nature - Darrell Smith and Ian Convery and Andrew Ramsey and Viktor Kouloumpis
Three Birds of a Feather - Darwin, Wallace and Attenborough: An Unbroken Tradition of Finding Where the Wild Things Are - Richard Milner
Organising, Naming and Ordering Nature - Gina Douglas
Our 'Great Entail': Constructing the Cultural Value of the Lake District - Penny Bradshaw
Renaissance Collecting and Understanding of the Natural World - Arthur MacGregor
Botanical Collecting, Herbaria and the Understanding of Nature - Chiara Nepi
Taxidermy and the Representation of Nature - Hannah Paddon
The Significance of Natural History Collections in the 21st Century - Stephen Hewitt
Changed Attitudes to Nature Reflected in the Transformation of Menageries to Zoos - Gordon McGregor Reid
Interpretation in Botanic Gardens - Ghillean T. Prance and Peter Davis
Shifting Interpretations of the English Lake District - Christopher Donaldson
Facebook Nature: My Generation and Other Animals - Lucy McRobert
Visual Narratives in Wildlife Film-making - Sophie Darlington
A History of Half a Century of Wildlife Television and its Impact on Audiences - Keith Scholey
Landscape, Nature and the Contemporary Sublime in Illustrated Children's Literature - Paul A. Roncken
Landscape, Nature and the Contemporary Sublime in Illustrated Children's Literature - Ian Convery
The Public Perception of Protected Areas in the UK - Angus Lunn
Conservation of Rare Species and Natural Heritage: the Wild and the Tame - Juliet Clutton-Brock
Our Vanishing Natural Heritage and The Wildlife Trusts: a Century of Influence and Local Action for Nature and People - Tim Sands
Our Vanishing Natural Heritage and The Wildlife Trusts: a Century of Influence and Local Action for Nature and People - Robert Lambert
A Champion of the Tiger's Cause - James Champion
Adventure, Nature and Commodification - Heather Prince and Chris Loynes
Destination Nature: Wildlife and the Rise of Domestic Ecotourism in Britain, 1880-2015 - Robert Lambert
Wild Places as Therapeutic Environments - Julie Taylor
Citizen Science and the Perception of Nature - Ian Convery and Sarah Elmeligi and Samantha Finn and Owen Nevin
Using Community-based Cultural Tourism to Enhance Nature Conservation in the Rupununi, Guyana - Jared Bowers
Representing Natural Heritage in Digital Space: from the National Museum of Natural History to Inuvialuit Living History - Kate Hennessy
Using Community-based Cultural Tourism to Enhance Nature Conservation in the Rupununi, Guyana - Natasha Lyons
Out of the Wild Wood and into our Beds: the Evolutionary History of Teddy Bears and the Natural Selection of Deadly Cuteness - Mike Jeffries
Rewilding: the Realisation and Reality of a New Challenge for Nature in the 21st Century - Erwin van van Maanen
Rewilding: the Realisation and Reality of a New Challenge for Nature in the 21st Century - Ian Convery
Introduction - Ian Convery and Peter Davis
'The Nomination of the Visible': William Turner's Practice of Natural History - Marie Addyman
Early European Perceptions of the Nature of Australia - Charles Nelson
Conserving Natural Heritage: Shifting Positions of Culture and Nature - Darrell Smith and Ian Convery and Andrew Ramsey and Viktor Kouloumpis
Three Birds of a Feather - Darwin, Wallace and Attenborough: An Unbroken Tradition of Finding Where the Wild Things Are - Richard Milner
Organising, Naming and Ordering Nature - Gina Douglas
Our 'Great Entail': Constructing the Cultural Value of the Lake District - Penny Bradshaw
Renaissance Collecting and Understanding of the Natural World - Arthur MacGregor
Botanical Collecting, Herbaria and the Understanding of Nature - Chiara Nepi
Taxidermy and the Representation of Nature - Hannah Paddon
The Significance of Natural History Collections in the 21st Century - Stephen Hewitt
Changed Attitudes to Nature Reflected in the Transformation of Menageries to Zoos - Gordon McGregor Reid
Interpretation in Botanic Gardens - Ghillean T. Prance and Peter Davis
Shifting Interpretations of the English Lake District - Christopher Donaldson
Facebook Nature: My Generation and Other Animals - Lucy McRobert
Visual Narratives in Wildlife Film-making - Sophie Darlington
A History of Half a Century of Wildlife Television and its Impact on Audiences - Keith Scholey
Landscape, Nature and the Contemporary Sublime in Illustrated Children's Literature - Paul A. Roncken
Landscape, Nature and the Contemporary Sublime in Illustrated Children's Literature - Ian Convery
The Public Perception of Protected Areas in the UK - Angus Lunn
Conservation of Rare Species and Natural Heritage: the Wild and the Tame - Juliet Clutton-Brock
Our Vanishing Natural Heritage and The Wildlife Trusts: a Century of Influence and Local Action for Nature and People - Tim Sands
Our Vanishing Natural Heritage and The Wildlife Trusts: a Century of Influence and Local Action for Nature and People - Robert Lambert
A Champion of the Tiger's Cause - James Champion
Adventure, Nature and Commodification - Heather Prince and Chris Loynes
Destination Nature: Wildlife and the Rise of Domestic Ecotourism in Britain, 1880-2015 - Robert Lambert
Wild Places as Therapeutic Environments - Julie Taylor
Citizen Science and the Perception of Nature - Ian Convery and Sarah Elmeligi and Samantha Finn and Owen Nevin
Using Community-based Cultural Tourism to Enhance Nature Conservation in the Rupununi, Guyana - Jared Bowers
Representing Natural Heritage in Digital Space: from the National Museum of Natural History to Inuvialuit Living History - Kate Hennessy
Using Community-based Cultural Tourism to Enhance Nature Conservation in the Rupununi, Guyana - Natasha Lyons
Out of the Wild Wood and into our Beds: the Evolutionary History of Teddy Bears and the Natural Selection of Deadly Cuteness - Mike Jeffries
Rewilding: the Realisation and Reality of a New Challenge for Nature in the 21st Century - Erwin van van Maanen
Rewilding: the Realisation and Reality of a New Challenge for Nature in the 21st Century - Ian Convery
