Professional Affiliation

Associate Professor, Department of History, Notre Dame

Expert Bio

Julia Adeney Thomas teaches history at the University of Notre Dame. Her publications include Reconfiguring Modernity: Concepts of Nature in Japanese Political Ideology (winner of the AHA John K. Fairbank Prize), Japan at Nature's Edge: The Environmental Context of a Global Power, and more than forty articles including "History and Biology in the Anthropocene: Questions of Scale, Questions of Value" in the AHR and "The Uneasy Alliance between Scientists and Non-Scientists in the Neoliberal University" in Environmental History.