Tag: ENSCAN
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CFP: RESILIENCE IN NORDIC LITERATURE AND CULTURE
Call for Papers RESILIENCE IN NORDIC LITERATURE AND CULTURE 8th Research Workshop of the Ecocritical Network for Scandinavian Studies (ENSCAN) University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway, 10-11 December 2026 Supported by the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Bonn Over the past decades, the concept of resilience has become ever more prominent in environmental…
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ENVIRONMENTAL EMOTIONS: TRACKING AFFECTS ON PAGE AND SCREEN
ECOCRITICAL NETWORK FOR SCANDINAVIAN STUDIES (ENSCAN) WORKSHOP VI 13–14 June 2023, Helsinki, Finland This international workshop brings together scholars interested in Scandinavian literature, environmental emotions and empirical ecocriticism. Keynote speakers: Matthew Schneider-Mayerson and Wojciech Malecki. Organized by the Finnish research project on empirical ecocriticism led by Toni Lahtinen and funded by the Kone Foundation ( https://kirjallisuusjailmastokriisi.fi/ ).…
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CFP: ECOCRITICISM AND OLD NORSE STUDIES
Fourth Workshop of the Ecocritical Network for Scandinavian Studies (ENSCAN) University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway, 26-27 November 2020 Ecocriticism, that is, research on the relationship between literature, culture and environment, is a rapidly growing field. With some exceptions, the focus of ecocritical research so far has been on the present and the recent past. However,…
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CFP: Environmental Change in Nordic Fiction
Third Workshop of the Ecocritical Network for Scandinavian Studies In the current climate of a global ecological crisis, visions and representations of the Nordic environment are undergoing a swift change. Traditionally, imagery of the Nordic and Arctic areas has been heavily influenced by the national Romantic ideas of purity and pristine wilderness, which still inform…
