

Reinventing Eden: The Fate of Nature in Western Culture, Routledge (New York, NY), 2003.Ĭontributor of articles to history journals, including Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, Isis, British Journal for the History of Science, and Environment. (Editor, with Shepard Krech III and John Robert McNeill) Encyclopedia of World Environmental History, Routledge (New York, NY), 2003. The Columbia Guide to American Environmental History, Columbia University Press (New York, NY), 2002. (Editor) Green versus Gold: Sources in California's Environmental History, Island Press (Washington, DC), 1998. (Editor) Ecology, Humanities Press (Atlantic Highlands, NJ), 1994.Įarthcare: Women and the Environment, Routledge ( New York, NY), 1996. Heath (Lexington, MA), 1993, second edition, Houghton (Boston, MA), 2005. (Editor) Major Problems in American Environmental History: Documents and Essays, D.C. Radical Ecology: The Search for a Livable World, Routledge ( New York, NY), 1992.

The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution, Harper & Row (San Francisco, CA), 1980.Įcological Revolutions: Nature, Gender, and Science in New England, University of North Carolina Press (Chapel Hill, NC), 1989. MEMBER: American Society for Environmental History (president, 2001–), American Council of Learned Societies (fellow, 1978), British Society for History of Science, History of Science Society, Society for the History of Technology, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (fellow, 1978).ĪWARDS, HONORS: Fulbright scholar, 1984. E-mail- ĬAREER: University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, lecturer, 1969–74, assistant professor of history of science, 1974–78 University of California, Berkeley, 1979–, began as assistant professor, currently professor of environmental history, philosophy, and ethics. Education: Vassar College, A.B., 1958 University of Wisconsin, M.A., 1962, Ph.D., 1967.ĪDDRESSES: Office- University of California, 138 Giannini Hall 642-0326, Berkeley, CA 94720. PERSONAL: Born July 12, 1936, in Rochester, NY daughter of George and Elizabeth (Barnes) Merchant children: two.
