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28th Webinar: Ask the Editors: Ecokritike and Exeter Studies in Environmental Humanities
September 18, 2026 | 4-5pm CEST In this webinar titled “Ask the Editors,” Professor Peggy Karpouzou, Editor-in-Chief of Ecokritike and Series Editor of the Exeter Studies in Environmental Humanities, Dr. Nikoleta Zampaki, Associate and Managing Editor of Ecokritike and Series Editor of the Exeter Studies in Environmental Humanities, Dr. Emily Elliott, Director of H-Net Journals and…
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The Butterfly Who Dreamt He Was a Man: Metamorphoses, Entomological and Human by Boria Sax
From ancient fables to modern science, insects and their metamorphoses have long inspired human understanding of life’s transitions. This original and engaging book traces how these transformations have shaped rituals around birth, marriage, and death, while also provoking deep questions about identity. Through stories that connect Zhuang Zhou’s butterfly dream to figures like Kafka, Merian,…
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Join the Orca Uprising: 11th Biennial Conference of EASLCE at Utrecht University, 14-17 April, 2026
The 11th Biennial Conference of the European Association for the Join the Orca Uprising! – Nonhuman Resistance and Multispecies (In)Justice[/caption]Study of Literature, Culture, and Environment took place at Utrecht University from 14–17 April 2026 under the theme “Join the Orca Uprising! Nonhuman Resistance and Multispecies (In)Justice.” Hosted by the Faculty of Humanities, this was the…
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Special Issue: Italian Poetry & Ecology — Delos: A Journal of Translation and World Literature 41.1
Special Issue: Italian Poetry & Ecology Delos: A Journal of Translation and World Literature, Volume 41, Number 1 Delos: A Journal of Translation and World Literature announces the upcoming publication of Volume 41, Number 1, a special issue devoted to Italian Poetry & Ecology, edited by Jessica Beasley, Gabriele Belletti, and Silvia Valisa. The issue…
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Dancing Bodies of Water: A Multimedia Research Creation Project Involving Dance, Video, Photography and Writing
directed by Béné Meillon, Université d’Angers, France Dancing Bodies of Water is a research-creation project associated with the Sea More Blue interdisciplinary ecopoetic research group based at Université d’Angers, France, and working on Oceanic and aquatic imaginaries, perception, and representations. The project was achieved over a period of two years and a half and involved…
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Call for Chapter Contributions: The Clash of Culture and Environmentalism in Irish Ecocritical Studies
Editor: Dr. Niamh Donnellan Publisher: Vernon Press This edited collection explores the influence culture has on attitudes towards environmentalism in Ireland. It demonstrates that working with indigenous peoples who have deep-seated relationships built with their landscapes offers nuanced interventions that can connect communities with place, promoting environmental awareness. This form of ecological intervention can provide opportunities for…
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Panpsychismus im Nachhaltigkeitsdenken. Eine metaethische Reflexion by Madeleine Hugai
What does sustainability mean when nature is understood not merely as a resource but as a bearer of subjectivity? What underlying assumptions shape our current thinking about sustainability, and where are its limits? Madeleine Hugai demonstrates that prevailing concepts are heavily human-centered and thus overlook important aspects. As an alternative, she develops an expanded concept…
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Narrating Nuclear Disaster: Literary Form after Chornobyl and Fukushima by Hannah Klaubert
Examining literature in the aftermath of Chornobyl and Fukushima, this book considers literary genres and forms as important resources for understanding the material, environmental and social fallout of nuclear disasters. In a field that remains scientifically contested and, in the current moment of climate breakdown, highly politicized, Narrating Nuclear Disasters offers literature as an arena for exploring…
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Report on the 27th EASLCE Webinar – Discover the Popsicule: How Pop Culture Shapes the Meanings of Science and the Environment (Crys Clitheroe, Anna-Sophie Jürgens, The Australian National University, Australia)
Thursday April 9th, 9:00-10:30 am CEST The focus of this webinar, which once again brought together an international and interdisciplinary group of participants, was led by Crys Clitheroe and Anna-Sophie Jürgens, who offered insights into the research engagement work of the Popsicule, a Science in Popular Culture and Entertainment Hub hosted by the Australian National…
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4th International Environmental Humanities Conference: The Blue Humanities – Cappadocia University
4th International Environmental Humanities Conference: The Blue Humanities Cappadocia University, May 20-23, 2026 The 4th International Environmental Humanities Conference invites scholars, artists, writers, and practitioners to contribute to ongoing conversations that chart the multiple currents of water-centered thinking. We welcome proposals that examine the oceanic and the aquatic through literary, historical, cultural, philosophical, artistic, and ecological…
