Participant Info
- First Name
- Meredith
- Last Name
- McKittrick
- Country
- United States
- State
- DC District of Columbia
- mckittrick@georgetown.edu
- Affiliation
- Georgetown University
- Website URL
- Keywords
- Namibia, South Africa, environment, water, agriculture, race, borders, colonialism, gender, ethnicity
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
- Recent Publications
“Talking About the Weather: The language of environmental crisis in South Africa, 1915-1945,” Environmental History (Jan. 2018).
“Theories of ‘Reprecipitation’ and Climate Change in the Settler Colonial World,” History of Meteorology (Jan. 2018).
“Making Rain, Making Maps: Competing geographies of water and power in 19th-century southwestern Africa,” Journal of African History 58:2 (July 2017) 187-212.
“An Empire of Rivers: Climate anxiety, imperial ambition, and the hydropolitical imagination in Southern Africa, 1919-1945,” Journal of Southern African Studies 41:3 (2015), 485-504.
“Industrial Agriculture,” in Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Global Environmental History, John McNeill and Erin Stewart Maudlin, eds. Wiley-Blackwell 2012, 411-432.
“Landscapes of Power: Ownership and identity on the Middle Kavango River, Namibia,” Journal of Southern African Studies 34:4 (2008), 785-802.
- Media Coverage
- Social Media
- Country Focus
- South Africa Namibia, Botswana
- Expertise by Geography
- Africa
- Expertise by Chronology
- 20th century
- Expertise by Topic
- Colonialism, Environment, Gender, Race