Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society

It was founded in 2009 as a joint initiative of Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) Munich and the Deutsches Museum, and it is supported by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

[9] To share and discuss the work of its researchers and visitors, the RCC hosts a series of public colloquia, conferences, and workshops.

[10] The RCC has tight connections to its partner institutions all across the world, including Madison, Pécs, Beijing, Tallinn, Venice, Vienna, and Zurich.

[11] The Rachel Carson Center is represented in print through Environment in History: International Perspectives, an English-language book series developed in collaboration with the European Society for Environmental History (ESEH) and published by Berghahn Books and through Umwelt und Gesellschaft (Environment and Society), a German-language series with Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.

The RCC also curates the Environment and Society Portal, a gateway platform that aims to make digitized environmental humanities resources and interpretive exhibitions more accessible to academics and the public at large.