25 Jul Day retreats for writers on Dja Dja Wurrung Country
Award-winning author, Dr Bonny Cassidy leads 1-day writing retreats at her bush studio on Dja Dja Wurrung Country in Central Victoria. The day retreats are limited to 4-6 people and...
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25 Jul New Environmental Humanities and Visual Arts Publication
A new environmental humanities and visual arts collection, The Anthropocene and Visual Culture in Australia, will be available from 28th July via Routledge: https://www.routledge.com/The-Anthropocene-and-Visual-Culture-in-Australia/Williams-McDonald/p/book/9781032997728 Edited by Linda Williams and Helen McDonald, the...
11 Jul New book by Sophie Chao – Plantations: Extraction, Extinction, Emergence
What is a plantation—and why does it matter so profoundly today? From oil palm and coffee to sugar, rubber, and timber, plantations have transformed landscapes, livelihoods, and ecologies across the globe....
13 Jun Matter, mind, metaphor – An online course for writers
One of the joys of creative process is its mystery. What happens between the matter of experience and environment, and the act of representation can seem obscure, even forgettable. But...
13 Jun Haunted Futures Conference 2026
University College Cork: 29th - 30th September 2026 Deadline for Submissions: August 24th, 2024 Email: hauntedfuturesconference@gmail.com X:@HauntedFutures Bluesky: @HauntedFutures Proposals for presentations are now being invited for the fourth annual Haunted Futures Conference to be held...
17 Mar CALL FOR PAPERS: DIS/ASSEMBLING CONCRETE’S ENVIRONMENTS (20-21 August, National University of Singapore))
CALL FOR PAPERS DEADLINE: 31 MARCH 2026 Concrete transforms and disintegrates socio-spatial worlds across time and scales. It derives its existence from the blasted landscapes caused by limestone and sand extraction...
08 Mar Public Event: “Storytelling for Earthly Survival” Sydney, 19 March 2026
What becomes possible when we learn to tell different stories about the world and our place within it? In the midst of ecological upheaval, the humanities offer new ways of seeing,...
14 Feb Call for Papers for Finnish Literary Research Society Conference Panel – Indigenous Futurisms Beyond the West: Arab and Global South Speculative Fiction
Finnish Literary Research Society Annual Conference 2026University of Oulu, Oulu, May 20-22, 2026 Indigenous Futurisms Beyond the West: Arab and Global South Speculative FictionOver the last decade, indigenous futurism has demonstrated...
24 Jan Translating with the Earth: Gender, Feminism and Eco-Translation
Intersections between gender, feminism, and ecological issues have been explored for more than fifty years. Scholars have demonstrated that ecosystems and life forms are oppressed by the same systems of...
12 Oct New Journal: Anthropocene History
The Centre for Anthropocene History at KTH Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) and Duke University Press are pleased to announce the upcoming launch of Anthropocene History, the first scholarly journal...