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Please join us for “The Anthroposcene: Artists and Writers in Critical Dialogue with Nature and Ecosystems” 17-18 June 2014 at the Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University in Canberra. The pre-conference workshop will be held in conjunction with our biennial conference, this year on the theme “Affective Habitus,” 19-21 June, also at ANU. An…
Affective Habitus: New Environmental Histories of Botany, Zoology and Emotions Fifth ASLEC-ANZ Biennial Conference, Humanities Research Centre, Australia National University 19-21 June 2014 Submission of abstracts (c. 200 words) to [email protected] by March 30 2014 Perceptions, values and representations of our relationship with the physical environment have been read anew in the Anthropocene century through…
Workshop & Conference Imagining »Earth« Concepts of Wholeness in Cultural Constructions of ›Our Home Planet‹ 29.-31.05.2014 Zukunftsakademie NRW, Humboldtstr. 40; 44787 Bochum (Germany) Web: www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/imagining-earth Contact: Solvejg Nitzke [email protected] Title: Imagining Earth. Concepts of Wholeness in Cultural Constructions of ›Our Home Planet‹ To call upon the ›whole Earth‹ has become a common way to evoke significance.…
International Poetry Seminar/Poetry Lab Flow and Fracture from North America to Europe and Beyond: Reflections, Refractions and Diffractions within the Ecopoetic Avant-Garde (4-5 December 2014, Maison des Arts de l’Université Libre de Bruxelles) Conveners: Franca Bellarsi (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium) Chad Weidner (UCR Utrecht University, Middelburg, The Netherlands) Since the 1990s, ecocriticism has influenced…
Call for papers: Nature strikes back! Genres of revenge in the anthropocene – extension of submission deadline Special issue of “Australian Humanities Review”, due for publication 2014 Edited by Dr Catherine Simpson and Dr Nicole Matthews 300 word abstracts should be sent to [email protected] with the subject line ?Nature Strikes Back? by Feb 14, 2014.…
Public Lecture Competition: The 2014 INSPIRE Lecture on Literature and Sustainability Conditions of Entry GENERAL Entrants should submit the text of a half-hour public lecture that considers the potential relationship between literary-critical study and the sustainability debate. Submissions should be between c. 2,500 and c. 3,000 words in length. Material submitted should seek to achieve the…
Announcing a unique graduate course in integrated environmental humanities to take place in northern Iceland 1-15 August 2014. The Svartarkot intensive graduate summer course (10 ECTS) is co-organized by The Reykjavik Academy, University of Akureyri, and Mid Sweden University, in close cooperation with NABO (The North Atlantic Biocultural Organisation), NIES (The Nordic Network for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies) and GHEA (The…
ASLE-UKI Postgraduate Conference, 30-31 July 2014, University College Dublin Locating Ecocriticism: Systems, Methodologies, Contexts Confirmed Keynote Addresses: Day 1: Dr Sharae Deckard (UCD) and Dr Pablo Mukherjee (Warwick) Day 2: Mark Cocker and Professor Anne Milne (Toronto) How does one define a system? Be it an ecosystem, world-system, literary system, colonial system, the term itself,…
The 2014 webinar series will start off with a webinar hosted by Prof. Dr. Hubert Zapf (University of Augsburg, Germany) on Literature and/as Cultural Ecology. This 5th EASLCE webinar takes place on February 27th at 4:00 pm (Central European Standard Time). In the webinar, Prof. Zapf will position the concept of “literature as cultural ecology”, which he has developed in some of his recent…
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