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Unsettling Ecological Poetics, Sydney, 24-25 October 2019

Sydney Environment Institute University of Sydney October 24 - October 25 RD Watt Seminar Room Further information: http://sydney.edu.au/environment-institute/events/unsettling-ecological-poetics/ A symposium and workshop sponsored by the Sydney Environment Institute in collaboration with the Visiting Indigenous Writers Program. Poetry is the way we help give name to the nameless so it can...

12 September, 2019 / 0 Comments

Unbuilding multispecies violence in storied place: a triptych art-academic event

Unbuilding multispecies violence in storied place: a triptych art-academic event CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS Abstracts due 5 pm, Friday August 30th This is an invitation for artist-researchers and academics to participate in a triptych art-academic event comprised of a collaborative workshop, a three-day writing retreat, and a one-day Symposium. This may...

26 August, 2019 / 0 Comments

New Environmental Thinking, Melbourne

A One-Day Symposium Monday 9th September, 10am - 4pm Deakin Downtown, Level 12 Tower 2 -727 Collins St, Melbourne The Humanities have been making a valuable contribution to thinking about the environment for many years. This one-day symposium presents some recent thinking about the natural and cultural environments...

21 August, 2019 / 0 Comments

History’s Terrain: Locating Memory, Understanding Landscape

This public symposium will explore how place and memory shape the way we think about landscapes, the past and the present. Drawing together scholars and practitioners, the symposium showcases new research into encounters with place, collecting cultures, natural history and nature writing, and sites of...

28 July, 2019 / 0 Comments

Australasian Workshop on Environmental History and Humanities

Australasian Workshop on Teaching Environmental History and Humanities 14-15 November, 2019 Macquarie Room, State Library of New South Wales Call for participants The Australian and New Zealand Environmental History Network (ANZEHN) is holding a workshop on teaching environmental history and humanities. Teaching remains a crucial arena for the dissemination...

11 July, 2019 / 0 Comments

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

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

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

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

2019 Sydney Environmental Humanities Lecture Series

The Sydney Environmental Humanities Lecture series will be running again in 2019. --- Environmental change is happening all around us, and yet voices differ over its causes and consequences. At the same time, our human activity is playing an increasingly significant role in shaping the earth and...

26 February, 2019 / 0 Comments