Author: Thom van van Dooren

28 June-1 July 2015, Durham University Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Professor David Held (Durham University) Professor Wendy Brown (UC, Berkeley) Professor Claire Colebrook (Penn State) Professor Walter Kälin (University of Bern) Conference website: http://dogweb.dur.ac.uk/costconference New submission deadline: 12 December 2014 Submission Information: Submit paper session proposals to climate.migration@durham.ac.uk with the subject line ‘Durham Conference’. Conference...

06 November, 2014 /

An interdisciplinary seminar series for 2014-2015 (http://www.torch.ox.ac.uk/anthropocene) Organisers: Jamie Lorimer and Jamie Castell Theme The Anthropocene heralds a new epoch, initiated once humans became a geological force. It marks a planetary event: the moment when the ‘earth system’ tipped out of Holocene. This transition jeopardises the conditions that enabled...

23 October, 2014 /

6th Biennial Conference of the Australian Animal Studies Group (AASG): July 12-15, 2015. Convened by the Australian Centre and the Human Rights & Animal Ethics Research Network (HRAE), University of Melbourne.   Call for Papers Open until Monday November 17 – please share! Download the pdf here The human/nonhuman animal relationship is continually...

23 October, 2014 /

Applications are invited for three Masters fellowships for the M Phil specialising in the Environmental Humanities programme at UCT, funded by the Andrew W Mellon Foundation. Towards an Environmental Humanities of the South: Debates about ecology, energy and natural resource management in Southern Africa are often trapped...

03 October, 2014 /
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