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ASLE 2025 BIENNIAL CONFERENCE
ASLE 2025 BIENNIAL CONFERENCE COLLECTIVE ATMOSPHERES: AIR, INTIMACY, AND INEQUALITY July 8-11, 2025University of Maryland, College Park,ancestral lands of the Piscataway People CALL FOR PROPOSALS Reflecting on the use of tear gas and other chemical weapons during the 2016 Standing Rock protests, Paiute scholar Kristen Simmons notes that “[t]he conditions we breathe in are collective and…
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Webinar Report: Ecozon@: Ask the Editors
7 June 2024, 4 pm CEST, 10 am Eastern Time in the US (ET), 3 pm in the UK, 7pm in India Standard Time Ecozon@: Ask the Editors Participants: The 24th EASCLE Webinar premiered a new format. In this session on Ecozon@: Ask the Editors, editor in chief, Carmen Flys-Junquera, and assistant editor, Heather Sullivan,…
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CFP – Erosion -Creimeadh – ASLE: UKICFP Biennial Conference – University of Galway
Association for the Study of Literature and Environment Biennial Conference – University of Galway, 9th (online), 12-14th August 2025 The 2025 conference for the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment, UK and Ireland (ASLE-UKI) will be hosted by the University of Galway, Ireland. ASLE-UKI welcomes participation from scholars, readers, and creative practitioners interested…
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CFP-Coloquio internacional – Ruinas y desechos en la era del Antropoceno :un acercamiento ecocrítico a las literaturas hispánicas
Coloquio internacional Ruinas y desechos en la era del Antropoceno :un acercamiento ecocrítico a las literaturas hispánicas 20-21 de febrero de 2025 El programa científico del coloquio se concibe desde el campo teórico de la ecocrítica y ecopoética, pero desde un ángulo menos estudiado o, por lo menos, más reciente de la ecocrítica : el…
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WEBINAR Ecozon@ Ask the Editors
Announcement: Ecozon@ – Ask the Editors – Learn More About Publishing in the Field of the Environmental Humanities / Ecocriticism On June 7 at 4p.m., the EASCLE Webinars will debut an exciting new format for (emerging) scholars who would like to learn more about publishing in the environmental humanities. We will have the editor in…
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CFP Breaking New Grounds – Democratising Gardens and Gardening in Great Britain, 19th-20th centuries.
Date: 27 September 2024 Venue: Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3. A one-day conference organised by Clémence Laburthe-Tolra (Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier3-EMMA) and Aurélien Wasilewski (Law & Humanities, CERSA, UMR 7106, Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas). This conference stems from a reflection on the social and political dimensions of gardens and gardening in Great Britain ranging from the Victorian and Edwardian…
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Ecopoetic Place-Making: Nature and Mobility in Contemporary American Poetry Judith Rauscher
American ecopoetries of migration explore the conflicted relationships of mobile subjects to the nonhuman world and thus offer valuable environmental insight for our current age of mass mobility and global ecological crisis. In Ecopoetic Place-Making, Judith Rauscher analyzes the works of five contemporary American poets of migration, drawing from ecocriticism and mobility studies. The poets discussed…
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Ecocriticism and Old Norse Studies – Reinhard Hennig Emily Lethbridge Michael Schulte (eds)
Ecocriticism and Old Norse Studies. Nature and the Environment in Old Norse Literature and Culture. Ed. by Reinhard Hennig, Emily Lethbridge, and Michael Schulte. Turnhout: Brepols 2023 “Ecocriticism and Old Norse Studies is the first anthology to combine environmental humanities approaches and the study of premodern Nordic literature and culture. The chapters gathered here present innovative…
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Winner of the EASLCE Essay Prize, Călina-Maria Moldovan
Călina-Maria Moldovan, PhD student at Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, is the winner of the EASLCE Essay Prize. A jury consisting of members of the EASLCE Advisory Board decided to award the prize to Călina-Maria for her article “The Ocean in Contemporary Norwegian Literature”. The article does, according to the jury, not only “comply with the…
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Enchanted Forests: The Poetic Construction of a World Before Time by Boria Sax
“Put on your hiking boots and prepare for an adrenaline-fueled journey around the world with Sax as your expert guide. Make stops with Gilgamesh at the Cedar Forest of Lebanon, with Dante as he enters a dark forest, and with Joseph Conrad’s Marlow as he navigates his way down a river to the Congo. Behold…
