Rewilding: Paradise Lost Paradise Restored? 
by Dr Keith Skene
Biosphere Research Institute
www.biosri.org
email: krskene@biosri.org
Zoom address: Rewilding: Paradise Lost Paradise Regained
Meeting ID:  856 9043 5105 


WEEK ONE
Lecture 1a: Paradise lost, paradise restored : a brief history
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Papers

Jørgensen, D., 2015. Rethinking rewilding. Geoforum, 65, pp.482-488.
Rethinking rewilding final draft (jorgensenweb.net)
Lorimer, J., Sandom, C., Jepson, P., Doughty, C., Barua, M. and Kirby, K.J., 2015. Rewilding: science, practice, and politics. Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 40, pp.39-62.
Rewilding: Science, Practice, and Politics (annualreviews.org)
Moorhouse, T.P. and Sandom, C.J., 2015. Conservation and the problem with ‘natural’—does rewilding hold the answer?. Geography, 100(1), pp.45-50.
https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/39520763/Moorhouse_Sandom_2015_Rewilding-with-cover-page-v2.pdf?Expires=1645443536&Signature=EiAUbGFSAsBvDUJi~4PZPJyhY-p1ICNApYf2b6jf4nizOZe4bzOHbtH6WVp1mchQSsR8SUf6uFt5basGoKATsofFX6b72Zmv8CCzg2LmWrU~OF9qaDxebuhEtAUaUphMqeqAkOiNQxd63WPU-D2zjEs7Ufqo6DwRxR7ciLIJVQb5TScQNV938qb9bBXUQdBF4sldX6iBAMXJiiyVXV1g-ixxLKlCVZVlkU3rAy~cjwvm~7-IUm8FKbk5IpXXMSwUegWmBpfdd-wuObGomBMAl8KL9gSwzRNQ8sOq0EPr1pDM7EQwma4PBTASdzAjr8I2HewNBPflVvf34RgbtGREyQ__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOHF5GGSLRBV4ZA
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Prior, J. and Ward, K.J., 2016. Rethinking rewilding: A response to Jørgensen. Geoforum, 69, pp.132-135.
https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/84730/1/Prior%20and%20Ward%20Final%20(1).pdf
 
Youtube and websites

The Principle of TERRA NULLIUS and why it matters for Australian Laws and Legal System | AUSSIE LAW - YouTube
Decolonising Rewilding: Dr Kim Ward – Relational Thinking (relationalthinkingblog.com)
 
Books

Carson, R., 2002. Silent spring. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Leopold, A., 1989. A Sand County almanac, and sketches here and there. Oxford University Press, USA.
MacKinnon, J. B. 2013. The Once and Future World: Nature As It Was, As It Is, As It Could Be. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Boston.
Sturgis, A.H., 2007. The trail of tears and Indian removal. Greenwood Publishing Group. 
 
Lecture 1b:  What is rewilding?
 
Lecture text (click here)
 

Papers

Donlan, J., 2005. Re-wilding north America. Nature 436(7053): 913-914.
18.8 Commentary McP NEW
Donlan, C., et al.  (2006) Pleistocene rewilding: an optimistic agenda for twenty-first century conservation. The American Naturalist 168.5: 660-681.
http://faculty.washington.edu/stevehar/Donlan%20et%20al.%202006.pdf
Noss, R. F. (2020). The spectrum of wildness and rewilding: Justice for all. In Conservation (pp. 167-182). Springer, Cham.
453797_1_En_Print.indd (researchgate.net)
Ward, K. (2019) For wilderness or wildness? Decolonising rewilding." Rewilding: 34-54.
https://pearl.plymouth.ac.uk/bitstream/handle/10026.1/13705/Wilderness%20and%20Rewilding%20Chapter.pdf?sequence=1


Youtube and websites

Lessons from a thousand years of island sustainability | Sam ‘Ohu Gon III, PhD | TEDxMaui - YouTube
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-60052457
Conservation and Rewilding | Our Work | John Muir Trust

Books
Cronon, W. 1995. Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature, New York: W. W. Norton.
Eisenberg, C. (2014) The carnivore way: coexisting with and conserving North America's predators. Washington, DC: Island Press.
Foreman, D. (2004) Rewilding North America: a vision for conservation in the 21st century. Island Press.
Martin, Paul S. (2005) Twilight of the mammoths: Ice Age extinctions and the rewilding of America. Univ of California Press.
Taylor, P. (2013). Beyond conservation: a wildland strategy. Routledge.