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Environmental Humanities in Pre-modern Cultures, new book series from Amsterdam UP

Series editors: Gillian Overing, Wake Forest University; Heide Estes, University of Cambridge and Monmouth University; Philip Slavin, University of Kent; Steven Mentz, St. John's University This series in environmental humanities, published by Amsterdam University Press, offers approaches to medieval, early modern, and global pre-industrial cultures from...

Crude/Flight Exhibition at Monash University Gallery in Caulfield

ANDREW DENTON CRUDE/FLIGHT Crude, an essayist film that attempts to see and hear some of the elusive signs of anthropogenic climate change in order to make what is invisible, visible, to evoke contemplations on the subject of ecological crisis, through affective cinematic devices. Crude is accompanied by Flight, a series...

Blue Bucket residence on the edge of the Dananbilla Range. Photo: Justine Philip.
BREW network inaugural writer in residence

The Bush Retreats for Eco-Writers (BREW) network recently hosted its inaugural writer in residence, PhD student Justine Philip from the University of New England. Justine spent ten productive days at the charming ‘Blue Bucket’ property. Read Justine’s report on the BREW website Feature image: Blue Bucket residence...

New postgrad programme in Arts and Ecology

Schumacher College (UK) has announced a new programme in Arts & Ecology, including a Master of Arts and a Master of Fine Arts. Both awards are still subject to final validation from Plymouth University. This postgraduate programme is aimed at artists with an established practice who yearn for new...

Talking Art
Talking Art with Vic McEwan & George Main

Sunday 9 August 2015, 3:00pm to 4:00pm Monster Kitchen & Bar, Hotel Hotel What creative possibilities emerge when a contemporary artist is embedded in a social history museum? Leading interdisciplinary artist and Artistic Director of The Cad Factory, Vic McEwan is spending 2015 at the National Museum of...

Autumn Fungus Forays

Interested in knowing more about the natural and cultural histories of fungi and their significance in underpinning terrestrial ecosystems? A series of seminars, forays and workshops are on offer this autumn in VIC and NSW. More information: alisonpouliot.com ...