Tag: flooding

  • CFP: Precarious Houses by the Water

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    University of Augsburg | March 3-5, 2027 Rising water levels in oceans and rivers, streams with high flood waves, and torrential rains that turn puddles into lakes: houses that are currently exposed to such increasingly regular water events are becoming a problematic, if not catastrophic, environment. The protective function that the house is supposed to…

    CFP: Precarious Houses by the Water

  • Waters Rising- CFP special issue of Green Letters on floods

    Waters Rising Call for contributions to a special issue of Green Letters on floods in the literary imagination of environmental crisis With a tradition dating back at least to the epics (e.g. Gilgamesh and Noah’s Ark), stories of floods have long been literary metaphors of great rhetorical power and familiar imagery; water can be a…

    Waters Rising- CFP special issue of Green Letters on floods