Dr. Helmuth Trischler
Director
Modern history
Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society
Germany
Biography
Helmuth Trischler is the head of research at the Deutsches Museum, Munich, a professor of modern history and the history of technology at LMU Munich (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität), and the director (jointly with Prof. Dr. Christof Mauch) of the Rachel Carson Center. His main research interests are knowledge societies and innovation cultures in international comparison; science, technology and European integration; transport history; and environmental history. Helmuth Trischler is the author of twenty-eight books and edited volumes, some 130 articles, and the coeditor of a number of book series, including Umwelt und Geschichte (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen) and The Environment in History: International Perspectives (Berghahn Books, Oxford and New York), and Routledge Environmental Humanities (Routledge, London and New York).
Research Interest
"Evidence Practices at the Interstice of Sciences, Humanities, and the Public: The Anthropocene Debate "
