Thresholds 48: Kin Call for proposals Proposal submission deadline: April 1 Paper/project submission deadline: June 3 thresholdsjournal.com architecture.mit.edu Our kin help us to sustain and spread norms of trust and obligation to shape identities, homes, political forums, territories—the interwoven spatial scales through which we find and re-make belonging. Kinship has functioned...
Writing Place, Writing Laws: Laws & the Humanities in the 'Anthropocene' Workshop, Friday 10 May 2019 Melbourne Law School Call for Papers Deadline: 10 March 2019 To be held on Friday 10th May 2019, this workshop, featuring Professor Alexis Wright, award winning author, and Boisbouvier Chair in Australian Literature...
Toward Extinction, To Ward Off Extinction An International Conference organised by CECILLE (Centre d'Etudes en Civilisations, Langues et Lettres Étrangères) 7-9 November 2019 Université de Lille SHS, France Convened by: Thomas Dutoit (CECILLE), Sarah Jonckheere (CECILLE/IdA), and Laura Lainväe (EMMA) Keynote speakers: Sarah Wood, co-editor and advisory board of OLR and Angelaki,...
Ecoarts Australis Conference: Using the visual and performing arts to encourage pro-environmental behaviour University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales Sunday 26 May to Tuesday 28 May 2019 The third EcoArts Australis national conference is an opportunity for you to network and communicate with others who using the arts in...
Feminist, Queer, Anticolonial Propositions for HACKING THE ANTHROPOCENE IV: DIT: DO-IT-TOGETHER Hacking the Anthropocene is a series of events founded in 2016 by Dr. Astrida Neimanis and co-hosted in 2017/2018 by Dr. Jennifer Hamilton of Composting Feminisms at Sydney University. In 2019 for the first time, Hacking the Anthropocene comes to Melbourne, hosted...
Mineral transformation and resource extraction generate some of the most complex environmental, social and economic problems facing humankind and the planet today. In one way or another, resource extraction and mineral transformation are central to human existence. Like all biological organisms, we are mineral and matter...
CFP: Creaturely Ethics and Poetics Date: June 27-29, 2019 Location: The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK Chief Convenor: Victor J Krawczyk Website: https://www.creaturelyethicsconferencestream.com/ The domination-exploitation of human beings begins with animals, wild beasts and cattle; the humans associated with these inaugurated an experience that would turn back against them: killings,...
Registrations are now open for the 7th ASLEC-ANZ biennial conference, Grounding Story, which will take place at the University of New England, Armidale, 13-15 February, 2019. Keynote speakers are Professor Greta Gaard, Associate Professor Thom van Dooren, Dr Daniel Hikuroa and Alison Whittaker. There is a generous early bird...
Transformations announces the release of Issue 32 What Can Moving Images Do? An Ecological Thinking of the Moving Image http://www.transformationsjournal.org/2018-issue-no-32-what-can-moving-images-do/ Issue 32 called for provocations into the human-nature relation through the questioning power of the moving image. In particular, the editors looked for contributions that focused on the...
Registration is open for the upcoming symposium, Beyond Survival: Precarity, austerity, resilience at the University of Tasmania on October 23-24. The symposium features an exciting range of speakers from across HASS disciplines and the non-profit sector. Registration for this event is free. Please RSVP by October 18...