Board 2024

Bénédicte Meillon, President
Bénédicte Meillon, PhD (Full Professor at the 3 L.AM, Université d’Angers, France); areas of Interest: North American Studies, ecopoetics and ecocriticism, ecofeminism, blue humanities, neoregionalism, postcolonial studies, mythopoeia
Béné Meillon

José Manuel Marrero Henríquez, Vice President
José Manuel Marrero Henríquez(Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria); areas of interest: Ecopoetics, Literary Theory, Hispanic Literatures, Creative writing.

Matthias Klestil, Treasurer
Matthias Klestil (University of Innsbruck, Department of American Studies, Austria); areas of interest: American studies, environmental humanities, ecocriticism, the Anthropocene, environmental justice, narrative theory
Advisory Board 2024

Margarita Carretero González
(Universidad de Granada, Departamento de Filologías Inglesa y Alemana, Spain); areas of interest: English literature, literature and fantasy, women’s literature, ecofeminism

Reinhard Hennig
(University of Agder, Department of Nordic and Media Studies, Norway); areas of interest: Scandinavian studies, ecocriticism, environmental change in history and literature, the Anthropocene, contemporary literature from Northern Europe, Old Norse literature and culture.

Chang Liu/刘倡
(Heidelberg University); areas of interest:Environmental racism, cultures of automobility, music and the environment, energy humanities.

Sibylle Machat
(Europa-Universität Flensburg, Seminar für Anglistik &; Amerikanistik, Germany); areas of interest: American studies, ecocriticism, the Anthropocene, teaching Global Education & Sustainable Development in primary schools, business studies and/as cultural studies.

Sylvia Mayer
Sylvia Mayer (University of Bayreuth, Germany) areas of Interest: American Studies;
environmental humanities; environmental risk and resilience fiction, climate fiction

Peter Mortensen, PhD
(Associate Professor – Aarhus University, Denmark); areas of interest: 19th- and 20th-century British and American literatures and cultures;
romanticism, transcendentalism, modernism and postmodernism; literary interrelations among Britain, the USA, Europe and Scandinavia; ecology, ecocriticism, environmentalism and climate change discourses.

Lena Pfeifer
(University of Würzburg, Germany); areas of interest: American Studies; ecocriticism; 20th- and 21st-century environmental writing; Anthropocene narratives; literary form; environmental ethics.

Isabel Pérez-Ramos
(Universidad de Oviedo, Spain); areas of interest: environmental justice, Chicana/o literature and culture, US Southwest, climate fiction & speculative fiction, ecofeminism, environmental humanities

Caroline Durand-Rous
(University of Nîmes, Department of American Cultural Studies and
Environmental Humanities); areas of interest: Native American studies, ecopoetics,
material ecocriticism, animal studies, postcolonial studies, ecoanthropology.

Stefano Rozzoni
(University of Bergamo, Italy); Areas of interest: Literary and cultural studies; English studies; Ecocriticism; Ecopoetic; Posthumanism; Ethics; Digital environmental humanities; Narratives and economic discourse; Literature and education;

Raffaele Russo
(University of Innsbruck)Areas of interest: environmental humanities (especially intersections of literature and philosophy), empiricism, utilitarianism.

Artis Svece, Ass. Prof. Dr.
(University of Latvia); areas of interest: animal studies; ecocriticism; environmental humanities; social philosophy; critical thinking