VOLUME ONE: CULTURES OF CLIMATE KNOWLEDGE
The Classification of Climates from Pythagoras to Koeppen
Marie Sanderson
The Definition of the Standard WMO Climate Normal
Antony Arguez and Russell Vose
Linguistic Dimensions of Weather and Climate Perception
Alan Stewart
Meteorological Knowledge and Environmental Ideas in Traditional and Modern Societies: The Case of Tibet
Toni Huber and Poul Pedersen
Glaciers and Climate Change: Perspectives from Oral Tradition
Julie Cruikshank
The Anxieties of a Science Diplomat: Field Coproduction of Climate Knowledge and the Rise and Fall of Hans Ahlman’s ‘Polar Warming’
Sverker Sörlin
Representing the Global Atmosphere: Computer Models, Data and Knowledge about Climate Change
Paul Edwards
Verification, Validation and Confirmation of Numerical Models in the Earth Sciences
Naomi Oreskes, Kristin Shrader-Frechette and Kenneth Belitz
Anticipating Nature: The Productive Uncertainty of Climate Models
Kirsten Hastrup
The Global Warming of Climate Science: Climategate and the Construction of Scientific Facts
Marianne Ryghaug and Tomas Skjølsvold
Anatomy of Dissent: A Cultural Analysis of Climate Skepticism
Myanna Lahsen
Sila Dialogues on Climate Change: Inuit Wisdom for a Cross-Cultural Interdisciplinarity
Timothy Leduc
Indigenous Climate Knowledge in Southern Uganda: The Multiple Components of a Dynamic Regional System
Ben Orlove, Carla Roncoli, Merit Kabugo and Abushen Majigu
Culture, Law, Risk and Governance: Contexts of Traditional Knowledge in Climate Change Adaptation
Terry Williams and Preston Hardison
‘We Have Seen It with Our Own Eyes’: Why We Disagree about Climate Change Visibility
Peter Rudiak-Gould
VOLUME TWO: HISTORICAL READINGS OF CLIMATE
Chinese Attitudes towards Climate
Cho-yun Hsu
The Meteorological Framework and the Cultural Memory of Three Severe Winter-Storms in Early Eighteenth Century Europe
Christian Pfister, Emmanuel Garnier, Maria-João Alcoforado, Dennis Wheeler, Jürg Luterbacher, Maria Nunes and João Taborda
Time, Talk and the Weather in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Jan Golinski
Climates as Commodities: Jean Pierre Purry and the Modelling of the Best Climate on Earth
Vladimir Jankovic
Inventing Caribbean Climates: How Science, Medicine, and Tourism Changed Tropical Weather from Deadly to Healthy
Mark Carey
Seeing Climate through Culture
Lawrence Culver
Perceiving, Explaining and Observing Climatic Changes: An Historical Case Study of the ‘Year without Summer’ 1816
Tom Bodenmann, Stefan Brönnimann, Gertrude Hadorn, Tobias Krüger and Helmut Weissert
‘The Languor of the Hot Weather’: Everyday Perspectives on Weather and Climate in Colonial Bombay, 1819–1828
George Adamson
Drought, Desiccation and Discourse: Missionary Correspondence and Nineteenth-Century Climate Change in Central Southern Africa
Georgina Endfield and David Nash
Tropical Climate and Moral Hygiene: The Anatomy of a Victorian Debate
David Livingstone
The Perfectionists and the Weather: The Oneida Community’s Quest for Meteorological Utopia 1848–1879
William Meyer
Modernity’s Frail Climate: A Climate History of Environmental Reflexivity
Fabien Locher and Jean-Baptiste Fressoz
The Debate over Climate Change in the Steppe Region in Nineteenth-Century Russia
David Moon
Is Global Culture Warming Up?
Andrew Ross
VOLUME THREE: CLIMATE AND AGENCY
Change in the Weather
Vladimir Jankovic
Domain of the Gods: An Editorial Essay
Simon Donner
Climatic Change and Witch-Hunting: The Impact of the Little Ice Age on Mentalities
Wolfgang Behringer
An Amazing and Portentous Summer: Environmental and Social Responses in Britain to the 1783 Eruption of an Iceland Volcano
John Grattan and Mark Brayshay
The Climate Engineers
James Fleming
Huntington and Lovelock: Climatic Determinism in the 20th Century
Kent McGregor
Climate, Race Science and the Age of Consent in the League of Nations
Ashwini Tambe
Human Agency, Climate Change and Culture: An Archaeological Perspective
Fekri Hassan
Human Adaptation to Climate Change: A Review of Three Historical Cases and Some General Perspectives
Ben Orlove
Temporality and the Problem with Singling Out Climate as a Current Driver of Change in a Small West African Village
Jonas Nielsen and Anette Reenberg
Climate Change and Conflict
Ragnhild Nordås and Nils Petter Gleditsch
The First Climate Refugees? Contesting Global Narratives of Climate Change in Tuvalu
Carol Farbotko and Heather Lazrus
Are Cultures Endangered by Climate Change? Yes, But ...
Sarah Strauss
Trust and Climate
Nico Stehr
VOLUME FOUR: CLIMATE AND CULTURE IN PLACES AND PRACTICES
A New Climate for Society
Sheila Jasanoff
Earth, Sky, Wind, and Weather
Tim Ingold
Making Sense of the Weather: Dwelling and Weathering on Canada’s Rain Coast
Phillip Vannini, Dennis Waskul, Simon Gottschalk and Toby Ellis-Newstead
Emotional Climates: Ritual, Seasonality and Affective Disorders
Simon Harrison
Seasonal Climate Change and the Indoor City Worker
Russell Hitchings
Why Indoor Climates Change: A Case Study
William Meyer
Reculturing and Particularising Climate Discourses: Weather, Identity and the Work of Gordon Manley
Georgina Endfield
Climate and Culture Connections in Australia
Neville Nicholls
An Australian Feeling for Snow: Towards Understanding Cultural and Emotional Dimensions of Climate Change
Andrew Gorman-Murray
Whether Rain or Shine: Weather Regimes from a New Guinea Perspective
Paul Sillitoe
Seasons in the Sun – Weather and Climate Front-Page News Stories in Europe’s Rainiest City, Bergen, Norway
Elisabeth Meze-Hausken
Localizing Climate Change: A Multi-Sited Approach
Werner Krauss
Progress, Decline and the Public Uptake of Climate Science
Peter Rudiak-Gould
Bare Rocks and Fallen Angels: Environmental Change, Climate Perceptions and Ritual Practice in the Peruvian Andes
Karsten Paerregaard
Human Geographies of Climate Change: Landscape, Temporality, and Lay Knowledges
Catherine Brace and Hilary Geoghegan
VOLUME FIVE: CULTURAL READINGS OF FUTURE CLIMATE
Improving Forecast Communication: Linguistic and Cultural Considerations
Karen Pennesi
“People Want to Protect Themselves a Little Bit”: Emotions, Denial and Social Movement Nonparticipation
Kari Norgaard
Commodifying the Atmosphere: ‘Pennies from Heaven’?
John Thornes and Samuel Randalls
The Right to Keep Cold
Neil Adger
The End of Model Democracy? An Editorial Comment
Reto Knutti
Democracy, Climate Change and Global Governance: Democratic Agency and the Policy Menu Ahead
David Held and Angus Hervey
Tipping Points and the Human World: Living with Change and Thinking about the Future
Mark Nuttall
Google Warming: Google Earth as Eco-Machinima
Leon Gurevitch
The Flood Myth in the Age of Global Climate Change
Michael Salvador and Todd Norton
Climate Change and Apocalyptic Faith
Stefan Skrimshire
The Unbearable Lightness of Green: Air Travel, Climate Change and Literature
Greg Garrard
Reading and Writing the Weather: Climate Technics and the Moment of Responsibility
Bronislaw Szerszynski
Metaphors We Die By? Geoengineering, Metaphors and the Argument from Catastrophe
Brigitte Nerlich and Rusi Jaspal
Geoengineering, Theology and the Meaning of Being Human
Forrest Clingerman
Reducing the Future to Climate: A Story of Climate Determinism and Reductionism
Mike Hulme
VOLUME SIX: CLIMATE CHANGE IN LITERARY, VISUAL AND PERFORMANCE CULTURES
A Change in the Climate: New Interpretations and Perceptions of Climate Change through Artistic Interventions and Representations
Lesley Duxbury
Arts, Sciences and Climate Change: Practices and Politics at the Threshold
Jennifer Gabrys and Kathryn Yusoff
‘Telling a Different Tale’: Literary, Historical and Meteorological Reading of a Norfolk Heatwave
Mike Hulme
Picturing Climate Change
Stefan Brönnimann
Picturing the Clima(c)tic: Greenpeace and the Representational Politics of Climate Change Communication
Julie Doyle
Seeing Climate Change: The Visual Construction of Global Warming in Canadian National Print Media
Darryn DiFrancesco and Nathan Young
Imaging Vulnerability: The Iconography of Climate Change
Kate Manzo
Climate Change in Literature and Literary Criticism
Adam Trexler and Adeline Johns-Putra
Solar: Apocalypse Not
Greg Garrard
Melting Ice and the Paradoxes of Zeno: Didactic Impulses and Aesthetic Distanciation in German Climate Change Fiction
Axel Goodbody
Cultural Climatology and the Representation of Sky, Atmosphere, Weather and Climate in Selected Art Works of Constable, Monet and Eliasson
John Thornes
“There’s a Storm Coming!”: Reading the Threat of Climate Change in Jeff Nichols’s Take Shelter
Agnes Woolley
Myth and Multiple Readings in Environmental Rhetoric: The Case of An Inconvenient Truth
Thomas Rosteck and Thomas Frentz
Climate Change ‘Science’ on the London Stage
Stephen Bottoms
Representing Nature: Art and Climate Change
Malcolm Miles