Neall W. Pogue
Environmental Historian

Publications


Monograph

2022 The Nature of the Religious Right: The Struggle Between Conservative Evangelicals and the Environmental Movement. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, April, 2022.


Refereed Journals

Forthcoming “Winning Against God’s Earth: The Religious Right’s Use of a Competition Framework to Justify Anti-Environmentalism.” The Journal of American Culture.
2022 “Making America Great Again in Christian Schools: Using Historical Narratives of Chaos and Order to Make ‘Real Americans.’” Journal of Educational Media, Memory, and Society 14:1 (Autumn 2022):114-132.
2016 “The Religious Right’s Compassionate Steward and Conservationist: The Lost Environmental Philosophies of Pat Robertson, 1977-1989.” Environmental Ethics 38:4 (Winter 2016): 483 – 497.

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Reviews

2023 “Barry Lyons and Linda Nieman, Virginia’s Calling”. Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture, June, 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.21941
2017 Devoted to Nature: The Religious Roots of American Environmentalism, by Evan Berry, Church History 86:1 (March 2017): 258-260.

Contributor

2016 Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, s.v. “Ministries with the Blind”, “Holt International Children’s Service”, and “International Lutheran Layman’s League.” Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group.

Work in Progress

Chapter Invited contributor to a proposed book titled Handbook of Religion and the Environment published by Edward Elgar. Planned for publication in 2025.
Article Invited contributor to Religion Compass. Article title: “The Religious Right and God’s Earth: The Scholarship of American Conservative Evangelicals and the Environment”

Other Publications

Forthcoming “The Lost Environmentalists: The Religious Right and God’s Earth” article invited by Premier Christian magazine, UK.
https://www.premierchristianity.com
2023 Interviewed for podcast The Way of Improvement Leads Home: American History, Religion, Politics, and Academic Life hosted by Dr. John Fea.
https://currentpub.com/2023/10/03/episode-118-evangelicals-and-the-environment/
2023 Interviewed by Brian Calvert, Associate Editor, Earth Island Journal.
2023 “How Evangelicals Moved from Supporting Environmental Stewardship to Climate Skepticism” The Conversation (January 30, 2023)
https://theconversation.com/how-evangelicals-moved-from-supporting-environmental-stewardship-to-climate-skepticism-196727
2023 “The Nature of the Religious Right: An Interview with Neall Pogue,” interview by William Trollinger, Righting America, a forum for scholarly conversation about Christianity, culture, and politics in the U.S.
https://rightingamerica.net/the-nature-of-the-religious-right-an-interview-with-neall-pogue/
2023 “Random Samples with Neall W. Pogue,” interview by Glenn Branch, Reports of the National Center for Science Education43:1 (Winter 2023): 10.
https://ncse.ngo/sites/default/files/pdfs/REPORTS43_1links.pdf
2023 “Neall W. Pogue’s The Nature of the Religious Right”. The Page 99 Test (May 3, 2022).
http://page99test.blogspot.com/2022/05/neall-w-pogues-nature-of-religious-right.html
2022 “New Film Explores Birth of Evangelical Climate Activist: Interview with Barry Lyons”, film review invited by the International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature, and Culture https://www.issrnc.org/2022/04/29/new-film-evangelical-climate-activist-interview-barry-lyons/
2022 Interviewed by Winston Choi-Schagrin, Climate Desk, The New York Times.
2022 “Teaching Environmental Issues in Christian School Education,” Righting America, a forum for scholarly conversation about Christianity, culture, and politics in the U.S. https://rightingamerica.net/teaching-environmental-issues-in-christian-school-education/

Contact

Neall Pogue, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor
University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Department of History
Gruening Building 604C
1747 South Chandalar Drive
Fairbanks, AK 99775

nwpogue@alaska.edu

@Neall.Pogue