Call for Papers FORMING THE FUTURE A one and a half day interdisciplinary conference at the University of Plymouth, England: Sept. 2nd (p.m.) and 3rd, 2019 Confirmed speakers: Amy J. Elias (Tennessee, Knoxville; English Literature) Daniel Innerarity (Ikerbasque; Political Philosophy) Sandra Kemp (Lancaster/Imperial; Director of the Ruskin...
Themed Issue of She Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics, and Innovation Guest editors: Stanislav Roudavski and Paul Walker Acute environmental crisis is the primary problem of the future. The pervasive exploitation of the environment leads to severe degradation of habitats unprecedented levels of animal suffering, mass...
Writing Place, Writing Laws: Laws and the Humanities in the 'Anthropocene' Workshop, Friday 10 May 2019 Extended Deadline: 22 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 at the University of Melbourne, aims to bring together...
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...
Thinking and Enacting Justice in a Multispecies World June 12 – 20 2019 The University of Sydney In June 2019, the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Sydney and the Sydney Environment Institute will host a series of four international symposia to work...
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,...