This article introduces the Alpine Garden MisGuide / Le Jardin alpin autrement, a locative media project that endeavours to bring the complex cultural and historical insights of the paper archive on botanical exploration into dialogue with the embodied experience of visiting the living archive of contemporary botanic gardens. Recently created mobile guides to botanic gardens tend to fall back on the discourse of “anti-conquest”—where the colonial subject claims innocence even as s/he subordinates the other to their gaze—to frame their collections for the public. Taking a decolonial approach, this essay explores how the affordances of the MisGuide’s locative platform presents opportunities to challenge innocent or nostalgic presentations of ...
This article examines three hand-painted colour maps that accompanied the annual report of the Calcu...
The Guadeloupean garden is a place where the worldviews of people who live there can be read. Choice...
Botanical gardens in Italy are facing a severe crisis and many of them are under risk to disappear. ...
During the eighteenth century, the Jardin du Roi in Paris was the leading monarchical institution fo...
This article is an essay which attempts to synthesise historical research and its articulation with ...
This article uses a surprising horticultural event—an unplanned, collective ‘theft’ of plants from t...
This article stems from an ongoing conversation between a cultural geographer and an artist about pl...
International audienceBased on an analysis of historical archives and long-term monitoring of the si...
This article is a presentation of the family allotment gardens known as the ‘Petits-Bois’ gardens, s...
This article will investigate the role of the botanical garden in botany. What its role is and how i...
AbstractIn recent decades the notion of “invasive plants” gained momentum. This article tries to ans...
In a way that challenges the nature/culture divide which marks Western thought, this article examine...
Herbarium collections shape our understanding of the world’s flora and are crucial for addressing gl...
This article gives a quick panorama of what was known about plants during the Greek and Roman period...
International audienceIs the analogy of the garden can help us to understand the concept of "cultiva...
This article examines three hand-painted colour maps that accompanied the annual report of the Calcu...
The Guadeloupean garden is a place where the worldviews of people who live there can be read. Choice...
Botanical gardens in Italy are facing a severe crisis and many of them are under risk to disappear. ...
During the eighteenth century, the Jardin du Roi in Paris was the leading monarchical institution fo...
This article is an essay which attempts to synthesise historical research and its articulation with ...
This article uses a surprising horticultural event—an unplanned, collective ‘theft’ of plants from t...
This article stems from an ongoing conversation between a cultural geographer and an artist about pl...
International audienceBased on an analysis of historical archives and long-term monitoring of the si...
This article is a presentation of the family allotment gardens known as the ‘Petits-Bois’ gardens, s...
This article will investigate the role of the botanical garden in botany. What its role is and how i...
AbstractIn recent decades the notion of “invasive plants” gained momentum. This article tries to ans...
In a way that challenges the nature/culture divide which marks Western thought, this article examine...
Herbarium collections shape our understanding of the world’s flora and are crucial for addressing gl...
This article gives a quick panorama of what was known about plants during the Greek and Roman period...
International audienceIs the analogy of the garden can help us to understand the concept of "cultiva...
This article examines three hand-painted colour maps that accompanied the annual report of the Calcu...
The Guadeloupean garden is a place where the worldviews of people who live there can be read. Choice...
Botanical gardens in Italy are facing a severe crisis and many of them are under risk to disappear. ...