Institute at Brown for Environment and Society

Bathsheba Demuth

Dean's Associate Professor of Environment and Society & History
Research Interests Environmental history, Russian & North American Arctic, Climate, Energy

Recent News

The New York Review of Books

Where the Dogs Run

Associate Professor Bathsheba Demuth penned this essay, which poignantly describes how declining salmon populations threaten the future of the Yukon River and its surrounding communities.
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Los Angeles Review of Books

The Teeming Earth

IBES and History Associate Professor Bathsheba Demuth reviewed Ferris Jabr’s “Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life.”
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The Daily Yonder

Q&A: Charting the Environmental History of the Arctic

IBES and History Associate Professor Bathsheba Demuth was interviewed about how the rural region between Canada and Russia has been transformed by colonialism and climate change.
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