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...
Call for papers November 15-18, 2017 Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago - Chile Conference website: knowledgeculture.org Welcome to Knowledge/Culture/Ecologies (KCE2017) the 4th conference in the Knowledge/Culture series, a sequence of international conferences created by the Institute for Culture and Society (ICS) at Western Sydney University, Australia. The KCE2017 conference is...
This new book from Routledge Earthscan's Environmental Humanities Series, Humanities for the Environment: Integrating Knowledge, Forging New Constellations of Practice (Eds Joni Adamson and Michael Davis) has now been published. Further information available here. Humanities for the Environment showcases how humanists and others across disciplines are...
Transdisciplinary Journeys in the Anthropocene: More than human encounters is a new book published by the Routledge Environmental Humanities Series. "Storied places and companions infuse this deeply moving book of earthly encounters. This is not travel writing in any conventional sense, but home writing attuned to...
Seminar with Hugh Lacey, Sunday 5 March: first notice Hugh and Maria Lacey are planning to come to Melbourne around 20 February and to be here for nearly a month. This is a first notice of a discussion to which you are invited. ECOLOGY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE Laudato...
Bath Spa University in the UK is hosting this year's Association of Commonwealth Universities Summer School, which is focused on New Narratives for Environmental Change in the Arts and Humanities. Participation is open to all students from Commonwealth countries from Honours through to PhD level. Applications...