Dolly Jørgensen

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Dolly Jørgensen
Professor of History, University of Stavanger

Dolly Jørgensen is Professor of History, University of Stavanger, Norway specializing in histories of environment and technology. Her current research agenda focuses on cultural histories of animal extinction and recovery, particularly the implications of extinction for cultural heritage and museum practices. She published the book Recovering Lost Species in the Modern Age: Histories of Longing and Belonging with MIT Press in 2019. She is co-editor-in-chief of the journal Environmental Humanities and co-directs The Greenhouse Center for Environmental Humanities at UiS.

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