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Werewolves, Wolves and the Gothic Edited by Robert McKay & John Miller (University of Sheffield, UK) The window blind blew back with the wind that rushed in, and in the aperture of the broken panes there was the head of a great, gaunt gray wolf (Bram Stoker, Dracula) Wolves lope across the gothic imagination. Signs of a…
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…
L’invention de la nature : À la croisée des savoirs, des disciplines et des imaginaires Journée d’étude du 25 octobre 2013 – MISHA, Strasbourg Argumentaire Cette journée d’étude du programme MISHA « La nature à la lettre » vise à questionner les rapports entre savoirs et imaginaires de la nature sous l’angle de leur production, c’est-à-dire des…
Call for Papers Workshop “Ecocriticism and Globalization” June 21-22, 2013, Frankfurt a. M. More information: http://docforumelc.wordpress.com/ Contact us: [email protected] [gview file=”http://www.easlce.eu/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/EGLO_CfP.pdf” profile=”3″ height=”200px” width=”500px” save=”1″] The first ELC workshop thematically focuses on “ecocriticism and globalization”. In a panel discussion and a reading session we want to explore the ways in which disciplinary paradigms of ‘ecocriticism’…
Call for Papers Literatur und Ökologie. Neue literatur- und kulturwissenschaftliche Perspektiven XVI. Tagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft (DGAVL) Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken 10.-13. Juni 2014 Organisation: Prof. Dr. Christiane Solte-Gresser, Dr. Claudia Schmitt Ökologie ist während der letzten Jahrzehnte in der westlichen Welt unverkennbar zu einem Leitdiskurs avanciert. Insofern es gegenwärtig…
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…
From Instants to Eons: Time in Environment and Environmental History Tallinn, March 25-26, 2013 International Conference organized by the Centre for Environmental History in Estonia (KAJAK) Environment and environmental history feature countless diverse and often hardly reconcilable time scales. While “time” is probably one of the least questioned concepts in experimental science, being the basis of…
“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…
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…
2nd Announcement The European Forum for the Study of Religion and Environment is pleased to announce the fourth international conference from May 22 to May 25, 2013, to be held at the Sigtuna Foundation in Sweden (nearby Stockholm), in association with the International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature & Culture and The Sigtuna Foundation,…
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