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AGM Minutes 2013
EASLCE General Membership Meeting 2013 Minutes Location: ASLE-UKI 2013 Conference Ecological Encounters: Agency, Identity, Interactions; University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom Date: Saturday, August 31st, 2013, 12:40-1:30 p.m. Attendees: Hannes Bergthaller (President), Juan Ignacio Oliva (Vice-President); Members: Axel Goodbody, Carmen Flys-Junquera, Paloma Villamil Agraso, Sieglinde Grimm, Peter Mortensen, Catrin Gersdorf, Isabel Hoving, Serenella Iovino, Maria Isabel Pérez Ramos, Terry Gifford,…
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Call for Papers: International Conference Encountering Australia: Transcultural Conversations (EASA)
European Association for Studies on Australia (EASA) Monash University’s Faculty of Arts is delighted to be hosting the 2014 international conference of the European Association for Studies on Australia (EASA) at the Monash Prato Centre in Italy. 24 – 26 September 2014, Monash Prato Centre, Italy artsonline.monash.edu.au/easa Call for Papers Where and how do we…
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4th EASLCE Webinar: Where is feminism in the environmental humanities?
September 28, 2013 – 4:00 PM Central European Standard Time 4th EASLCE Webinar: Where is feminism in the environmental humanities? Host: Prof. Greta Gaard, University of Wisconsin Moderator: Hannes Bergthaller, National Chung-Hsing University TRANSCRIPT Where is feminism in the environmental humanities and sciences? Was Rachel Carson a scientist, a creative nonfiction writer, or the foremother…
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2014 EASLCE-NIES Joint Conference: Framing Nature: Signs, Stories, and Ecologies of Meaning
2014 EASLCE-NIES Joint Conference “Framing Nature: Signs, Stories, and Ecologies of Meaning” The European Association for the Study of Literature, Culture, and the Environment (EASLCE) Biennial Conference Nordic Network for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies (NIES) IX. Conference Hosted by the Department of Semiotics University of Tartu Tartu, Estonia, 29 April–3 May 2014 “No meaning without a frame”…
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The Greening of Everyday Life: Reimagining Environmentalism in Postindustrial Societies
“The Greening of Everyday Life: Reimagining Environmentalism in Postindustrial Societies.” It is sponsored by the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society and will take place in Munich, 19-21 June 2014. Deadline for proposals is July 15, I welcome those of you considering submitting a proposal to Travel expenses for invited participants will be paid…
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33 Scholarships – Würzburg Summer School for Cultural and Literary Animal Studies
Call for Applications: 33 Scholarships for the Würzburg Summer School for Cultural and Literary Animal Studies (CLAS) Sep 23-Sep 28, 2013, at the University of Würzburg 1. Würzburg Summer School for Cultural and Literary Animal Studies, Funded by VolkswagenStiftung In the Humanities and in Cultural Studies, animals have increasingly become the focus of interest in recent years. In its interdisciplinary…
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3rd EASLCE Webinar: Embodied Narratives: Theory and Practice of Material Ecocriticism
3rd EASLCE Webinar “Embodied Narratives: Theory and Practice of Material Ecocriticism” Date and Time: February 22nd 10:00am Central European Time (GMT+1) Host: Serenella Iovino Moderator: Hannes Bergthaller Inspired by recent research in physical and social sciences, the new materialist paradigm proposes to see matter in terms of its agentic capacity and meanings. Matter, as Karen Barad posits…
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Call For Papers: ASLE-UKI 2013 Biennial Conference
“ASLE-UKI 2013 Biennial Conference, 29-31 August 2013 ‘Ecological Encounters: Agency, Identity, Interactions’, University of Surrey Confirmed keynotes: Mike Hulme (University of East Anglia) Sheila Jasanoff (Harvard University) Catriona Sandilands (York University, Canada) Read the full CFP here [ please link to http://user9222.vs.easily.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/here.pdf] Please send abstracts of up to 250 words for 20-minute presentations to the conference organisers…
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Vacancy: Director of the KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory
Vacancy: Director of the KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory The Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment seeks a director for the newly established KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory. KTH in Stockholm is the largest and oldest technical university in Sweden. No less than one-third of Sweden’s technical research and engineering education capacity at university level is provided by…
