Tag: Webinar Reports

  • Report on the 26th EASLCE Webinar- Environmental Game Studies: What Is an Ecological Game? 

    Report on the 26th EASLCE Webinar- Environmental Game Studies: What Is an Ecological Game? 

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    Friday May 30th, 2025: 16-17:30 Webinar: “Environmental Game Studies: What Is an Ecological Game?”  Participants:  Bojana Aćamović (Institute for Literature and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia)Camille Lavoix (University of Würzburg, Germany)Candice Allmark-Kent (Independent Scholar)Erik Frank (University of Würzburg, Germany)Fritz Bommas (University of Munich, Germany)Jacob Lee Tom (University of Stavanger, Norway)Julia Schlosser (California State University, USA)Marie Beckmann (University…

  • Report on the 25th EASLCE Webinar – “Nuclear Colonialism” 

    Report on the 25th EASLCE Webinar – “Nuclear Colonialism” 

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    Report on the 25th EASLCE Webinar – “Nuclear Colonialism”  (Dr. Jessica Hurley, George Mason University, USA) 24 September 2024, 4-5:30 pm (CEST) Participants:  Shreedhar Prasad Adhikari (Tribhuvan University, Nepal)Marie Beckmann (University of Würzburg, Germany)Ilona Jurkonytė (University of Toronto, Canada)Kiley Kost (Carleton College, USA)Chang Liu (Heidelberg University, Germany)Tom Nurmi (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway)Katarzyna…

  • Webinar Report: Ecozon@: Ask the Editors

    Webinar Report: Ecozon@: Ask the Editors

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    7 June 2024, 4 pm CEST, 10 am Eastern Time in the US (ET), 3 pm in the UK, 7pm in India Standard Time Ecozon@: Ask the Editors Participants: The 24th EASCLE Webinar premiered a new format. In this session on Ecozon@: Ask the Editors, editor in chief, Carmen Flys-Junquera, and assistant editor, Heather Sullivan,…

  • Report on the 23rd EASLCE Webinar -“Ecological Care” 

    Report on the 23rd EASLCE Webinar -“Ecological Care” 

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    (Dr. Joshua Trey Barnett, Pennsylvania State University, USA) 5 October 2023, 4-5:30 pm (CEST) Participants: In the 23rd EASCLE Webinar on Ecological Care, participants discussed various facets of ecological care as process and practice, using theoretical reflections by Maria Puig de la Bellacasa and Thom Van Dooren to zero in on the seeming paradox of…

  • Webinar Report of the 21st EASLCE Webinar: Environmental Justice, Narrative, & (Ethnic Minority) Literature

    Webinar Report of the 21st EASLCE Webinar: Environmental Justice, Narrative, & (Ethnic Minority) Literature

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    “Environmental Justice, Narrative, & (Ethnic Minority) Literature (Dr. Isabel Pérez Ramos, University of Oviedo, Spain)  20 April 2023, 4-6 pm (CEST)  Participants: The 22nd EASLCE webinar brought us closer to the various facets of environmental justice both as a social movement and as a concern of narrative texts. The group began by taking a look…

  • Summary of the 21st EASLCE Webinar: The Blue Humanities: Aquatic Materialisations Beyond the Sea

    Summary of the 21st EASLCE Webinar: The Blue Humanities: Aquatic Materialisations Beyond the Sea

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    Host: Dr. Ursula Kluwick (Bern, Switzerland)  On December 1st, 2022, the 20th EASCLE Webinar took place, hosted by Dr. Ursula Kluwick University of Bern) in two installments, focusing on the topic of “The Blue Humanities: Aquatic Materialisations Beyond the Sea.” An international group of scholars came together, eager to discuss various facets of the Blue…

  • Summary of the 20th EASCLE Webinar:  Unruly Plants: Interspecies Relations as Challenges for Literary and Cultural Studies 

    Summary of the 20th EASCLE Webinar: Unruly Plants: Interspecies Relations as Challenges for Literary and Cultural Studies 

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    Hosts: Dr. Joela Jacobs, University of Arizona (USA) & Dr. Solveig Nitzke, University Dresden (Germany)  For the 20th EASLCE webinar, we left our offices made of grey concrete and instead immersed ourselves in the world of “Unruly Plants.” We started off with debating the characteristics that make a plant unruly. We thought about unruly plants’…

  • Summary of the 19th EASCLE Webinar: Oil and Gender in European Fiction and Film

    Summary of the 19th EASCLE Webinar: Oil and Gender in European Fiction and Film

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    Hosts:  Dr. Julia Leyda (NTNU Trondheim) and Dr. Katie Ritson (Rachel Carson Center / LMU Munich) Participants: Lena Pfeifer, (University of Würzburg, co-coordinator) Linda Hess, (University of Augsburg, co-coordinator) Auerochs, Florian (University of Vechta) Arutyunyan, Veronika (University of Hamburg) Famà, Santi Luca (Stockholm University) Filipova, Lenka (Free University Berlin) Nurmi, Tom (Norwegian University of Science…

  • News: Summary of the 17th EASLCE Webinar: Transversal Aesthetics

    News: Summary of the 17th EASLCE Webinar: Transversal Aesthetics

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    Host: Dr André Krebber, University of Kassel, Germany Participants: Julia Ditter, Northumbria University, United Kingdom (co-ordinator) Lena Pfeifer, University of Würzburg, Germany (co-ordinator) G. J. Hilton, Birmingham University, United Kingdom Molina Klingler, University of Würzburg, Germany Melina Lieb, University of Mainz, Germany Stefano Rozzoni, University of Bergamo, Italy On 2 March, a group of aspiring…

  • Summary of the 14th EASLCE Webinar: Ecocritics Going Public

    Summary of the 14th EASLCE Webinar: Ecocritics Going Public

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    Scott Slovic opened the webinar with an introduction into the world of the public intellectual, a figure that is explored in depth in the writings we prepared for the webinar. Rather than letting ourselves be pushed to the side while scholars in the fields of economics, public policy, law and the natural sciences dominate public…