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ENVIRONMENTAL UTOPIAS AND DYSTOPIAS AS FORMS OF RESISTANCE, OPPRESSION AND LIBERATION
Dear all, We would like to notify that due to people’s demands we will extend the deadline for applications (of short bio and cover letter — and preferred presentation format: paper, chapter or poster) until the end of the month (July 31). Find the CFP attached. Postgraduate Forum Environment, Literature, Culture Workshop 2015, KTH…
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Call for Papers: International Conference on Ecopoetics
Call for Papers: International Conference on Ecopoetics “Dwellings of Enchantment: Writing and Reenchanting the Earth” http://ecopoeticsperpignan.com/call-for-papersappel-a-communications/ Under the aegis of the CRESEM University of Perpignan Via Domitia, France June 22nd-25th 2016 Guest Writers Linda Hogan Other writers to be confirmed Confirmed Keynote Speakers Joni Adamson, Arizona State University François Gavillon, Université de Brest Yves-Charles Grandjeat, Université…
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Webinar Spring 2015 The Dark Pastoral
EASLCE Webinar Spring 2015 May 21st at 7pm CEST With Prof. Heather I. Sullivan The Dark Pastoral CONTEXT: As a trope, the “dark pastoral” engages the controversy in ecocriticism and environmentalism about which cultural forms are most productive for re-imagining the human and non-human interactions in the Anthropocene during what appears to be the Earth’s sixth…
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DAAD German Studies Seminar 2015
DAAD German Studies Seminar 2015 Nature in Thought and Image: The Ecological Imagination from Romanticism to the Present University of Chicago July1-August 12, 2015 David E. Wellbery LeRoy T. and Margaret Deffenbaugh Carlson University Professor Germanic Studies, Comparative Literature, Committee on Social Thought University of Chicago The atmospheric chemist Paul Crutzen (Max Planck Institut für…
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CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTERS: SUSTAINABILITY AND THE CITY: URBAN POETICS AND POLITICS
CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTERS: SUSTAINABILITY AND THE CITY: URBAN POETICS AND POLITICS. APRIL 1, 2015. Conventional deployments of the term “sustainability” emphasize “avoiding the long-term depletion of natural resources,” as the Oxford English Dictionary defines this word. However, the emergent idea of “comprehensive sustainability” considers the so-called natural environment and human politics in equal measure…
