Tag: Blue Humanities

  • Call for Essay Proposal: Essay on Water and Myth in Monique Roffey’s The Mermaid of Black Conch

    Call for Essay Proposal: Essay on Water and Myth in Monique Roffey’s The Mermaid of Black Conch

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    The editors of a volume under contract with Routledge’s Environmental Literature, Culture and Media series are seeking a 7,000-word essay on Monique Roffey’s The Mermaid of Black Conch. The volume focuses on rewritten water myths in English and situates itself in current debates in the blue and environmental humanities. It grows out of an international conference on the topic that the editors…

  • 4th International Environmental Humanities Conference: The Blue Humanities – Cappadocia University

    4th International Environmental Humanities Conference: The Blue Humanities – Cappadocia University

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    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…

  • Sea More Blue, Ecozon@, Vol 17.1, eds Béné Meillon, Bertrands Guest and Marie-Pierre Ramouche

    Sea More Blue, Ecozon@, Vol 17.1, eds Béné Meillon, Bertrands Guest and Marie-Pierre Ramouche

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    This trilingual volume of Ecozon@ has emerged from the Sea More Blue EASLCE conference held in Perpignan in June 2024. It gathers papers that cross perspectives coming from different cultures, places, disciplines, and that are expressed via various forms of art and discourse. It is part of a larger effort to promote of a blue, interdisciplinary take…

  • CFP: 4th International Environmental Humanities Conference – THE BLUE HUMANITIES

    CFP: 4th International Environmental Humanities Conference – THE BLUE HUMANITIES

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    Call for Papers THE BLUE HUMANITIES Cappadocia University (Mustafapaşa Campus, 50420 Ürgüp/Nevşehir, Türkiye) May 20-23, 2026 Confirmed Keynote Speakers 2 more keynote speakers to be announced The Blue Humanities is a “current of thought” that challenges terracentric modes of knowing and envisions new ways of living with planetary waters in an era of ecological uncertainty.…

  • EASLCE Webinar: The Blue Humanities: Aquatic Materialisations Beyond the Sea

    EASLCE Webinar: The Blue Humanities: Aquatic Materialisations Beyond the Sea

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    EASLCE Webinar The Blue Humanities: Aquatic Materialisations Beyond the Sea Time and Date: 1 December 2022, 10.30-12.00 (CET); Dr Ursula Kluwick, University of Bern, Switzerland This seminar addresses shifts in perspective provoked by recent developments in the blue humanities. Interest in water began to emerge in the first decade of the 2000s, in the form…