011 - Eric Perramond, Unsettled Waters

A conversation with Eric Perramond about water in the American West and his book, Unsettled Waters: Rights, Law, and Identity in the American West, published by the California University Press in 2019.

 

Eric P. Perramond is Professor of Environmental Science and Southwest Studies and W.M. Keck Director of the Hulbert Center for Southwest Studies at Colorado College. Unsettled Waters: Rights, Law, and Identity in the American West was published by University of California Press in 2018. His previous books include An Introduction to Human-Environment Geography: Local Dynamics and Global Processes, published by WILEY-Blackwell in 2013, and Political Ecologies of Cattle Ranching in Northern Mexico: Private Resolutions, published by University of Arizona Press in 2010.

 Podcast Notes:

• Host and Producer Brenden W. Rensink is Associate Director of the Redd Center, an Associate Professor of History at BYU, General Editor of the Intermountain Histories project, and author of the 2018 book Native but Foreign: Indigenous Immigrants and Refugees in the North American Borderlands. Links to other publications and projects here: https://linktr.ee/bwrensink
• Support provided by the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies at Brigham Young University.
  
• Podcast Music was written and recorded by local Provo composer by Micah Dahl Anderson.
• Episodes are recorded via Skype or in person and amateurishly engineered and produced by Professor Rensink.
• To submit a book to be considered for a podcast episode, email writingwestwardpodcast@byu.edu.