Seascapes
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Recent papers in Seascapes
The “GEF-Satoyama Project” (the “Project”), a global project funded by the Global Environment Facility since 2015, aims to mainstream conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes... more
'InSight: Looking Out, Looking In' was delivered at the Atlantic Archipelagos conference, 'Lands End: Imagination, Culture & Society at Coastal Edges', at Pendennis Castle, June 26th 2016.
This paper discusses new evidence of long-distance interaction networks in Island Southeast Asia obtained from geochemical analyses using SEM-EDXA and LA-ICPMS of 101 obsidian samples from 25 locations including seven obsidian sources and... more
Roots in Antiquity Artists have been painting the landscape since ancient times. The Greeks and Romans created wall paintings of landscapes and gardenscapes. After the fall of the Roman Empire, the tradition of depicting pure landscapes... more
Abstract for paper presented at the conference "Sailing with the Gods: Religion and Maritime Mobility in the Ancient World." Scheduled for June 2020, Malta, but postponed to June 2022 due to Covid-19. An earlier version of this paper was... more
Delivered at the International Ballad Commission's conference in Terschelling, July 2010
The Dutch (VOC) trading empire of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries brought with it to South Africa not only the world of powerful merchant capitalism, but it would also construct a new imaginative geography and order of the land... more
According to Yitzy Rosengarten, an American landscape painter, the sea has been a great source of inspiration for many artists throughout history, but where some have seen reasons for peace and tranquility, others have captured how... more
A catalogue copy of the estate sale of Louis-Michel Van Loo (Paris, December 1772) contains pencil sketches by Gabriel de Saint-Aubin, which, along with other relevant data, allow the identification of many of the artworks. The present... more
Effectively managing human pressures on tropical seascapes (mangrove forests, seagrass beds, and coral reefs) requires innovative approaches that go beyond the ecosystem as the focal unit. Recent advances in scientific understanding of... more
draft do artigo a ser publicado em meados de Julho 2018 num número especial do Jornal de Economia do Mar
The aim of the paper was to introduce the explicit use of a landscape approach to the study of sealing and whaling drawing on the authors Bass Strait experience (two months in a leaky boat running around the islands landing on the... more
Presented at the 'Alien Within' panel at the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution with Em Geen and Andrew Jones on the 30th September 2016.
From nuptial chests decorated with episodes of the Trojan war to manuscript chronicles adorned with lavish depictions of siege and fight, from celebratory mural panoramas to pocket-size printed maps, Renaissance Italy teems with images of... more
Painting series exploring the union between Yoga Forms & Medicine Wheels set upon the shore/beach.