Empirical Ecocriticism Environmental Narratives for Social Change There is a growing consensus that environmental narratives can help catalyze the social change necessary to address today’s environmental crises; however, surprisingly little is known about their impact and effectiveness. In Empirical Ecocriticism, Matthew Schneider-Mayerson, Alexa Weik von Mossner, W. P. Malecki, and Frank Hakemulder combine an environmental humanities…
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/ ).…