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  • CFP: Landscapes of Wine in Literature and Cinema Conference International Conference

    CFP: Landscapes of Wine in Literature and Cinema Conference International Conference

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    Landscapes of Wine in Literature and Cinema Conference International Conference Grumello del Monte (BG) – June 6 / 8, 2016 The Centro Studi Città e Territorio, in collaboration with the municipality of Grumello del Monte (BG – Italy), presents “Landscapes of Wine in Italian Literature and Cinema”, an international interdiciplinary conference. The conference will be…

  • CFP Internationales Symposium Texte, Tiere, Umwelten. Zoopoetik und Umweltpoetik

    CFP Internationales Symposium Texte, Tiere, Umwelten. Zoopoetik und Umweltpoetik

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    Internationales Symposium Texte, Tiere, Umwelten. Zoopoetik und Umweltpoetik  12.-14.10.2016 Schloss Herrenhausen, Hannover Gefördert durch die VolkswagenStiftung -Please find English version below- Keynotes: Kári Driscoll (Utrecht), Susan McHugh (Maine, USA) Aaron Moe (Notre Dame, USA), Kate Rigby (Melbourne, Australien) CfP – Projektpräsentationen Die Cultural and Literary Animal Studies formieren sich derzeit als interdisziplinäres akademisches Forschungsfeld auf…

  • CALL BOOK CHAPTERS: SUSTAINABILITY AND THE CITY: URBAN POETICS AND POLITICS

    CALL BOOK CHAPTERS: SUSTAINABILITY AND THE CITY: URBAN POETICS AND POLITICS

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    CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTERS: SUSTAINABILITY AND THE CITY: URBAN POETICS AND POLITICS To be considered for “Sustainability and the City: Urban Poetics and Politics,” an edited collection under contract with Lexington Books, an imprint of the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, for its Ecocritical Theory and Practice Series (https://rowman.com/Action/SERIES/LEX/ETAP), we invite chapters of 6000-8000 words…

  • ASLE-UKI POSTGRADUATE CONFERENCE

    ASLE-UKI POSTGRADUATE CONFERENCE

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    ASLE-UKI POSTGRADUATE CONFERENCE 31ST August – 2nd September 2016 A change of (s)cene: reviewing our place in a new geological epoch ASLE-UKI (Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment, UK and Ireland – www.asle.org.uk) invites proposals for its Postgraduate Conference to be held from 31st August – 2nd September 2016 at the University…

  • CFP: International Conference -The Environment and Human Migration: Rethinking the Politics of Poetry

    CFP: International Conference -The Environment and Human Migration: Rethinking the Politics of Poetry

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    International Conference The Environment and Human Migration: Rethinking the Politics of Poetry University of Bamberg, Germany, November 25-26, 2016 The environmental crisis and intensifying migration movements are among the greatest challenges of our time, yet they are only beginning to be understood as interrelated. So far, this junction has mainly been studied in the social…

  • SYMPOSIUM FIGUREN DES ÖKOLOGISCHEN

    SYMPOSIUM FIGUREN DES ÖKOLOGISCHEN

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    Eröffnungskolloquium des Interfakultären Forums für Cultural Environmental and Animal Studies The Interdisciplinary Forum for Cultural Environmental and Animal Studies (IFCEAS) is a consortium of scholars from the humanities, the social sciences and the sciences interested in promoting the institutionalization of the Environmental Humanities and Cultural Animal Studies at the University of Wuerzburg, Germany. A symposium…

  • CFP: Encountering Materiality: Science, Art, Language

    CFP: Encountering Materiality: Science, Art, Language

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    CFP: Encountering Materiality: Science, Art, Language 23-25 June 2016 This conference is co-organized by the English Department of the University of Geneva and by the Dirt Foundation. Please see our website for more information and for submitting your abstract: http://encounteringmateriality.org/conference/ Description What is materiality? As contemporary societies meet philosophical and earthly limits, we are being confronted…

  • Call for Proposals: Perma/Culture: Imagining Alternatives in an Age of Crisis

    Call for Proposals: Perma/Culture: Imagining Alternatives in an Age of Crisis

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    Call for Proposals: Perma/Culture: Imagining Alternatives in an Age of Crisis We are seeking proposals for an interdisciplinary anthology, tentatively titled “Perma/Culture: Imagining Alternatives in an Age of Crisis,” that will treat cultural production and practices related to “alternatives”—both critical and creative, descriptive and imaginative—that challenge the unjust and unsustainable systems that dominate at present.…

  • Call For Papers: HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY Innovative Representations of ‘Utopias’

    Call For Papers: HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY Innovative Representations of ‘Utopias’

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    HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY Centre for British Literary and Cultural Studies International Graduate Conference Innovative Representations of ‘Utopias’ in Studies in English Hacettepe University, Ankara/Turkey 15 March 2016 The Centre for British Literary and Cultural Studies at Hacettepe University is pleased to announce its second graduate conference, “Innovative Representations of ‘Utopias’ in Studies in English”, which this…

  • Green Letters 21(1) – Modern warfare and the environment

    Green Letters 21(1) – Modern warfare and the environment

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    Green Letters 21(1) Modern warfare and the environment   A generation that had gone to school on a horse-drawn streetcar now stood under the open sky in a countryside in which nothing remained unchanged but the clouds, and beneath those clouds, in a field of force of destructive torrents and explosions, was the tiny, fragile…