Author: Hayley Singer

Submerged Perspectives: Life Otherwise in the Occupied Forest and Along the Alien Ocean

Macgeorge Bequest Public Lecture: School of Culture and Communication at the University of Melbourne presents: Dr Macarena Gómez-Barris: Submerged Perspectives: Life Otherwise in the Occupied Forest and Along the Alien Ocean Thursday 4th July, 2019 Arts West, University of Melbourne Parkville Campus In this presentation Macarena Gómez-Barris addresses her recent work on...

13 June, 2019 / 0 Comments

Philosophy Activism Nature — Issue 14 out now!

PAN14: Variations on a theme Available now: Philosophy Activism Nature issue14, featuring more creative-critical explorations into the world of environmental humanities. PAN14 is the first in a series of 'variations' on core themes established in the journal's first decade; working through Country, mythopoeia, creative practice and storytelling while...

05 June, 2019 / 0 Comments

Rod Giblett – new books

Announcing four new own-name books by Rod Giblett, Honorary Associate Professor of Environmental Humanities in the School of Communication and Creative Arts at Deakin University: Psychoanalytic Ecology: The Talking Cure for Environmental Illness and Health Psychoanalytic Ecology applies Freudian concepts, beginning with the uncanny, to environmental issues,...

20 May, 2019 / 0 Comments

Workshop: Visualizing Oceanic Infrastructure [USyd, 29 May]

China Studies Centre, the University of Sydney …………………. Visualizing Oceanic Infrastructure: a workshop on the aesthetics of island building Time: 2:00pm – 4:00pm, Wednesday, 29 May 2019 Location: Room 708, Jane Foss Russell Building, University of Sydney Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/visualizing-oceanic-infrastructure-a-workshop-on-the-aesthetics-of-island-building-tickets-61406396184 This workshop in the environmental humanities is designed to introduce...

09 May, 2019 / 0 Comments

Call for Papers: Edited Book on Southeast Asian Ecomedia

Call for Papers Edited Collection, Ecologies in Southeast Asian Media and Popular Culture Co-edited by Jason Paolo Telles, University of the Philippines Baguio, and John Charles Ryan, University of New England, Australia Environmental images and representations have proliferated in recent years in media and pop cultural texts due...

07 May, 2019 / 0 Comments

Pedagogy for existential crises – a collaborative and experiential workshop

Climate vulnerability-and-complicity, white fragility and supremacy, cis entitlement and speciesism each present particularly challenging conditions for educators and other pedagogues to navigate in contemporary educational settings. How can we effectively engage people in discussions and responses to what might feel for them - and us...

02 April, 2019 / 0 Comments

CFP: Forming the Future (UK, 2-3 Sept 2019)

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...

30 March, 2019 / 0 Comments

Oratunga Winter School

Oratunga Winter School #2: Creating out of Place 21-27 July 2019 @ the Historic Oratunga Sheep Station Six days of workshops, collaboration, creative development and critical reflection. A team of distinguished scholars and creative practitioners will guide you through the art of creative place-making in storied Country. Practice and...

27 March, 2019 / 0 Comments

CFP – Design Knowledge in the Era of the Environmental Collapse

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...

18 March, 2019 / 0 Comments

CFP: Writing Place, Writing Laws (Uni Melbourne, 10 May 2019)

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...

13 March, 2019 / 0 Comments