Call for Applications: Imagining Nature in the Anthropocene 1st NCHU Summer School for the Environmental Humanities in Asia Date: June 29th – July 3rd 2020 Venue: National Chung-Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan Description Human activities have propelled the Earth into a new geological epoch. This insight is encapsulated in the Anthropocene concept,...
28 NOV 2019 1-2 pm Panel: Art + Emotion = Action Can a deeply emotional experience of art drive a personal response to climate change? Join us as we explore the space between science and art, emotion and action. After immersing yourself in the Hi-Vis Futures exhibition, listen as collaborative...
What contribution can the Humanities and Social Sciences make to developing climate change policies? What can Australia learn from Europe? Come and hear Professor Sverker Sörlin from KTH Stockholm talking about his work with the Swedish Climate Policy Council, followed by a panel of leading...
Gertrude Glasshouse, 44 Glasshouse Road, Collingwood Opening: Thursday 14 November 2019, 6-8pm Exhibition Dates: 15 November - 14 December 2019 Join us for the opening of becoming with by Jahnne Pasco-White. To think and act ecologically implies an interconnectedness, in one form or another. Donna Haraway maps the implications of...
Please join the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalization at Kino Cinema, 45 Collins Street, Melbourne, from 4:30-6pm on Sunday December 1 for a screening of 'Not OK: A little Movie about a Small Glacier at the End of the World', followed by a...
Quantum Words Perth is Western Australia’s first writers’ festival dedicated specifically to writing about science, creativity and the spaces in which they intersect. Join us at the State Theatre Centre from 8 to 10 November, when we bring together outstanding thinkers, scientists and creators from...
Please join us for the symposium ‘In the Making: On Poetry and Poetics’ on Friday, 29 November 2019, from 9.30am to 4pm in E011 A3, Arts Lecture Theatre 3. The event is free and open to the general public. Please send an abstract of 250 words...
Hosted by China Australia Centre for Sustainable Development at the University of South Australia, this one day and a half seminar and linked publication will be focused on the problem of opacity, or a lack of transparency and traceability in everyday products in today’s global...
RELEVANCE 60th Annual Conference of the Estonian National Museum 5.-7. May 2020 in Tartu, Estonia Organiser: Estonian National Museum Keynotes: Jette Sandahl (Denmark), Nancy Proctor (USA) Conference Webpage: http://enmconferences.ee/relevance-2020 A good museum is one which I come out feeling better than when I went in. Kenneth Hudson This quote from Kenneth Hudson sets...
Environmental Justice 16 and 17 November 2019, 10 am - 4 pm Narrandera Arts and Community Centre, Narrandera, New South Wales Join the Cad Factory, in partnership with the National Museum of Australia, for an interactive workshop exploring how the concept of environmental justice relates to art practice...