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Workshop & Conference: Imagining Earth at Zukunftsakademie NRW
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.…
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Flow and Fracture: International Poetry Seminar/Poetry Lab
International Poetry Seminar/Poetry Lab Flow and Fracture from North America to Europe and Beyond: Reflections, Refractions and Diffractions within the Ecopoetic Avant-Garde (4-5 December 2014, Maison des Arts de l’Université Libre de Bruxelles) Conveners: Franca Bellarsi (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium) Chad Weidner (UCR Utrecht University, Middelburg, The Netherlands) Since the 1990s, ecocriticism has influenced…
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Call for papers: Nature strikes back!
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.…
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Public Lecture Competition: The 2014 INSPIRE Lecture on Literature and Sustainability
Public Lecture Competition: The 2014 INSPIRE Lecture on Literature and Sustainability Conditions of Entry GENERAL Entrants should submit the text of a half-hour public lecture that considers the potential relationship between literary-critical study and the sustainability debate. Submissions should be between c. 2,500 and c. 3,000 words in length. Material submitted should seek to achieve the…
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Intensive Graduate Summer Course -The Reykjavik Academy, University of Akureyri, and Mid Sweden University
Announcing a unique graduate course in integrated environmental humanities to take place in northern Iceland 1-15 August 2014. The Svartarkot intensive graduate summer course (10 ECTS) is co-organized by The Reykjavik Academy, University of Akureyri, and Mid Sweden University, in close cooperation with NABO (The North Atlantic Biocultural Organisation), NIES (The Nordic Network for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies) and GHEA (The…
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ASLE-UKI Postgraduate Conference, 30-31 July 2014, University College Dublin
ASLE-UKI Postgraduate Conference, 30-31 July 2014, University College Dublin Locating Ecocriticism: Systems, Methodologies, Contexts Confirmed Keynote Addresses: Day 1: Dr Sharae Deckard (UCD) and Dr Pablo Mukherjee (Warwick) Day 2: Mark Cocker and Professor Anne Milne (Toronto) How does one define a system? Be it an ecosystem, world-system, literary system, colonial system, the term itself,…
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5th EASLCE Webinar: Literature and/as Cultural Ecology
The 2014 webinar series will start off with a webinar hosted by Prof. Dr. Hubert Zapf (University of Augsburg, Germany) on Literature and/as Cultural Ecology. This 5th EASLCE webinar takes place on February 27th at 4:00 pm (Central European Standard Time). In the webinar, Prof. Zapf will position the concept of “literature as cultural ecology”, which he has developed in some of his recent…
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Call for Papers: International Conference Encountering Australia: Transcultural Conversations (EASA)
European Association for Studies on Australia (EASA) Monash University’s Faculty of Arts is delighted to be hosting the 2014 international conference of the European Association for Studies on Australia (EASA) at the Monash Prato Centre in Italy. 24 – 26 September 2014, Monash Prato Centre, Italy artsonline.monash.edu.au/easa Call for Papers Where and how do we…
Associate Professor Chandani Lokuge (Chair), Associate Professor Nathalie Nguyen, Associate Professor Rita Wilson, Call for Papers, communications, cultural studies, diasporaEuropean Association for Studies on Australia (EASA), documentary encounters, Dr Anna Poletti, Dr Therese Davis, EASLCE, film studies, gender and women’s studies, historical studies, Indigenous studies, iterary studies, journalism, legal studie, media, migration, mobility, performance studies, Professor Kate Rigby, Professor Lynette Russell, Professor Susan Kossew, sexual encounters, Sharon Elliott (Event Coordinator), social sciences., translation studies -
4th EASLCE Webinar: Where is feminism in the environmental humanities?
September 28, 2013 – 4:00 PM Central European Standard Time 4th EASLCE Webinar: Where is feminism in the environmental humanities? Host: Prof. Greta Gaard, University of Wisconsin Moderator: Hannes Bergthaller, National Chung-Hsing University TRANSCRIPT Where is feminism in the environmental humanities and sciences? Was Rachel Carson a scientist, a creative nonfiction writer, or the foremother…
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2014 EASLCE-NIES Joint Conference: Framing Nature: Signs, Stories, and Ecologies of Meaning
2014 EASLCE-NIES Joint Conference “Framing Nature: Signs, Stories, and Ecologies of Meaning” The European Association for the Study of Literature, Culture, and the Environment (EASLCE) Biennial Conference Nordic Network for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies (NIES) IX. Conference Hosted by the Department of Semiotics University of Tartu Tartu, Estonia, 29 April–3 May 2014 “No meaning without a frame”…
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