Tag: Literatur und Ökologie

  • Call for Papers; Energy Use and the Humanities

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    Deadline for manuscript submissions: 15 January 2016 Dear Colleagues, This Special Issue will include papers that explore the intersection of the various Humanities disciplines, with the production and consumption of energy sources, such as petroleum, natural gas, nuclear energy, solar and wind power, and coal (this is only a partial list and papers that explore…

    Call for Papers; Energy Use and the Humanities
  • Call for Papers: International Conference on Ecopoetics

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    Call for Papers: International Conference on Ecopoetics “Dwellings of Enchantment: Writing and Reenchanting the Earth” http://ecopoeticsperpignan.com/call-for-papersappel-a-communications/ Under the aegis of the CRESEM University of Perpignan Via Domitia, France June 22nd-25th 2016 Guest Writers Linda Hogan Other writers to be confirmed Confirmed Keynote Speakers Joni Adamson, Arizona State University François Gavillon, Université de Brest Yves-Charles Grandjeat, Université…

    Call for Papers: International Conference on Ecopoetics
  • CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTERS: SUSTAINABILITY AND THE CITY: URBAN POETICS AND POLITICS

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    CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTERS: SUSTAINABILITY AND THE CITY: URBAN POETICS AND POLITICS. APRIL 1, 2015. Conventional deployments of the term “sustainability” emphasize “avoiding the long-term depletion of natural resources,” as the Oxford English Dictionary defines this word. However, the emergent idea of “comprehensive sustainability” considers the so-called natural environment and human politics in equal measure…

    CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTERS: SUSTAINABILITY AND THE CITY: URBAN POETICS AND POLITICS
  • CALL FOR PAPERS: Green Letters 20(1)

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    ‘Pastoral: Past, Present, Future’ Green Letters: Studies in Ecocriticism is the journal of ASLE-UKI (the UK-Ireland branch of the Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment). It is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor and Francis and supported by Bath Spa University and the University of Worcester. Green Letters explores interdisciplinary interfaces between…

    CALL FOR PAPERS: Green Letters 20(1)
  • ASLE TRANSLATION GRANTS

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    ASLE TRANSLATION GRANTS New ASLE Grants to Translate Ecocritical Books into English  In order to support work in ecocriticism from international scholars and to expand exchanges across cultures and continents, the ASLE Committee for Translations seeks proposals for books to be translated into English. Proposed books should be ecocriticism or fiction/non-fiction with a clear relationship to…

    ASLE TRANSLATION GRANTS
  • CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: CREATIVE WRITING AND ARTS EDITOR

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    ECOZON@. EUROPEAN JOURNAL FOR LITERATURE, CULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT  CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: CREATIVE WRITING AND ARTS EDITOR  RESPONSIBILITIES:  The holder of the position will be responsible for the Creative Writing and Visual Arts section of the journal. N.B. This position is unpaid, as are the other positions on the Ecozon@ Editorial Board. They will…

    CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: CREATIVE WRITING AND ARTS EDITOR
  • Cultural and Literary Animal Studies

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    Journal of Literary Theory Vol. 9, No. 2 (2015) Cultural and Literary Animal Studies Guest Editor: Roland Borgards (University of Würzburg, Germany) In recent years, animal studies have become established as an important interdisciplinary field of research. Cultural and literary studies, too, have dealt in a new way with the discourse on animals and the…

    Cultural and Literary Animal Studies
  • The Anthroposcene: Artists and Writers in Critical Dialogue with Nature and Ecosystem

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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…

    The Anthroposcene: Artists and Writers in Critical Dialogue with Nature and Ecosystem
  • Workshop & Conference: Imagining Earth at Zukunftsakademie NRW

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    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.…

  • Call for papers: Nature strikes back!

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    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.…

    Call for papers: Nature strikes back!