Registration is now open for Viridis Graduate Institute's Fall 2017 degree and non-degree programs in Ecopsychology and Environmental Humanities. Classes are live online! VGI's programs foster capacities to be effective and responsive to our world's complex and interconnected challenges. Visit viridisinstitute.org for additional registration information. ...
Monday 5 June 2017 | 4.30pm OLD GEOLOGY LECTURE THEATRE | SCIENCE ROAD | UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY Links: Further information / Tickets In partnership with SYDNEY IDEAS, the Sydney Environment Institute will be screening the full-length film ‘A Plastic Ocean’. The award-winning film, created by the global network...
Symposium The Hacking the Anthropocene II: Weathering symposium will take place on Friday May 26, at the University of Sydney. It will include spotlight talks and performances by Professor Stephanie LeMenager (U of Oregon), Associate Prof Tess Lea (University of Sydney), Dr Denis Byrne (Senior Research...
Workshop Part of the cluster of events known as Hacking the Anthropocene is Weathering the Apocalypse (Survival Skills workshop). This event is on Monday May 29 at the River Canoe Club of NSW in Tempe. We invite participants to challenge dominant survivalist narratives of militant self-fortification and...
Public Lecture In association with the Department of Gender and Cultural Studies and in collaboration with SEI (Sydney Environment Institute). Climate Change and the Quest for Transformative Fictions is a public lecture by Professor Stephanie Le Menager, with Professor Christopher Wright as respondent, chaired by Dr Jennifer...
Sustaining the Seas: fish, oceanic space and the politics of caring The University of Sydney, 11th - 13th December 2017 Sustaining the Seas is an exciting and experimental refereed international conference that will bring together academics of many disciplines, practitioners, urban planners, artists and writers to consider...
H2O: Life and Death 15 & 16 September, 2017 An interdisciplinary conference organised by the J. M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice, University of Adelaide (Australia) Call for Submissions Waters are contested entities that are currently at the centre of most scientific discussions about sustainability. Discourse around water management underlines...
We invite applications for three positions (2 PhD fellowships, 1 Post-doc) within the ERC Starting Grant Project “Narrating the Mesh.” The envisioned start date for these positions is 1 October 2017, and the maximum duration 4 years. The application deadline is 2 May 2017 (PhD...
Performing Diverse Environmentalisms: Expressive Culture at the Crux of Ecological Change Bloomington, Indiana, March 3-5, 2017 Symposium website: https://dertindiana.wordpress.com/symposium The Indiana University Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology is pleased to host this symposium that brings together leading scholars to promote understanding of the roles of expressive culture in...
Brown Bag Lunchtime Talk at the University of Sydney Anna Kaijser: Green Citizens on the Run: Embodied Climate Activism and Story-Telling in the Mobilization for COP21 WHEN: 12pm-1pm, Monday March 6, 2017 WHERE: SOPHI Common Room, Level 8, Brennan McCallum Building (A18 - Main Campus, University of Sydney) Anna...