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Official Bluesky feed of the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment, UK and Ireland. Visit us and join at https://www.asle.org.uk
We'd like to highlight the podcast 𝘋𝘦𝘳 𝘎𝘳𝘶̈𝘯𝘦 𝘏𝘰̈𝘳𝘴𝘢𝘢𝘭, produced by the Environmental Affairs Office of the LMU Munich Student Council, especially their recently released episode, "The Rachel Carson Center—Research Focused on Humans and Their Environment!" #RCC #Podcast #LMU #Research #Environment
The call for ESEH 2027 is out! Submit your proposal by 15 October. We offer standard formats like panel sessions, individual papers, book presentations, and posters, but also repeat our creative Different World Sessions! Read more here: eseh.org/cfp-14th-bie... #EnvHist #EnvHum
We are accepting applications for the Environmental Studies Certificate Program for the 2026–27 winter semester! Applications are due on 14 September. There will be a Zoom info session on 04 August. To register, email envstudies@rcc.lmu.de. More info: tinyurl.com/3eh2cn8n #graduatestudies #envhum
We hope to see many early-career researchers at next year's ESEH! Remember that there are many more formats that the traditional panel. Nextgate will of course be present in several ways! #EnvHist
ESEH – European Society for Environmental History@eseh.bsky.social · 4w agoThe call for ESEH 2027 is out! Submit your proposal by 15 October. We offer standard formats like panel sessions, individual papers, book presentations, and posters, but also repeat our creative Different World Sessions! Read more here: eseh.org/cfp-14th-bie... #EnvHist #EnvHum
New Speak4Nature seminar at the Rachel Carson Center! Join to listen to five of our Speak4Nature fellows. Note that this event will be in Spanish, the title notwithstanding. Join us at the Rachel Carson Center or online: unl-edu-ar.zoom.us/j/85798128769 Zoom ID: 857 9812 8769 #envhum #envjust
Writing poetry for Nature Connection & Wellbeing 29th July, 5th August & 26th August 2026 Cavendish Building, Agard Street, Derby Explore how poetry can help restore these dimensions of experience, reconnecting us to nature, to attention, & to ourselves. www.derby.ac.uk/events/lates...
Writing poetry for Nature Connection and Wellbeing
This short course invites you to explore how poetry can help restore these dimensions of experience, reconnecting us to nature, to attention, and to ourselves.
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New open-access book by RCC alumna Anna Antonova! Download it on our Environment & Society Profile. #envhum @asantonova.bsky.social
A Discipline of Hope Environmental Humanities in a Time of Crisis
Excerpt from Confronting Water Insecurity: Global Institutions and the Transformation of Water Science, Policy, and Practice by Roberto L. Lenton.
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On the latest episode of Knowing Animals, I speak to Professor Marcy Norton (Uni. Pennsylvania, History) about her The Tame and the Wild (Harvard). Among other topics, we discuss hunting, farming, 'pets', and witchcraft. Available at knowinganimals.libsyn.com/episode-251-... or in the usual places.
It's great to see that the call for papers for the 2027 ISECS International Congress on the Enlightenment is now open! It's hosted by Zaragoza in Spain on 12-16 July and I'll definitely be there! www.isecs-zaragoza2027.net/en/en-home/
Join us in celebrating 100 years of Elizabeth Jennings!🌸 The event will be hosted by Rebecca Watts and Michael Schmidt on Tuesday 14 July, 7pm. Get free tickets and £2 off New and Selected Poems here:⬇️ www.carcanet.co.uk/events/100-y...
🎉 New in the Springs Archive! We’re pleased to add Poul Holm’s article, “Can Environmental Humanities Help Make a Better World?,” originally published in RCC Perspectives, to the Springs archive. #SpringsArchive #EnvHist #FutureThinking #RCC
🌿Green Letters Special Issue Call for Papers - Conflictual Entanglements: Negotiating the More-than-Human in Chinese Urban Spaces Co-eds: Sara Landa and Matthias Schumann (Heidelberg University) Deadline for abstracts: 15 August 2026 Full call: asle.org.uk/green-letter...
🐕🦺🐴🐦⬛🐄 Our new Multispecies Mutualisms project website is now live. The amazing design work is by Sheffield artist Lisa O’Hara. Some exciting announcements to come about our new post docs - keep a 👀 out 👇 multispeciesmutualisms.org
CfP for all Nordic-facing #ecocritics! You have just a few more days to put in an abstract for the 2026 ENSCAN workshop on the topic of #resilience. enscan.net/workshops/re... What is the role of resilience in Nordic literature & culture? #EnvHum #Ecocriticism #økokritikk
We're pleased to highlight an upcoming event hosted by Urbane Gärten München: “Te Awa Tupua & Co.: The Rights of Nature in Aotearoa New Zealand,” with Dr. Katharina Bader-Plabst! Admission is free, but registration is necessary. Register here: oekom-verein.de/veranstaltun... #munich #event
Deeply enticing CFP: Feminanimals: women as/and animals - April 2027 in Oxford, with the fabulous Fanny Clemente and Greta Colombani organising and Kaori Nagai and Chloe Taylor as keynotes - www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/events/2027/...
FEMINANIMALS: Representations of Women and/as Animals in Literature, Arts, and Other Media
FEMINANIMALS is a three-day international conference investigating representations of women as non-human animals and of the relationship between women and non-human animals in literature, arts, and ot...
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Applications are open for the 2026/27 BSECS-Northumbria Fellowship, offering expenses up to the value of £4000 to support a visiting scholar undertaking research into the long eighteenth century. More information and apply at bsecs.org.uk/prizes-and-a... @bsecs.bsky.social
ISLE, a leading journal in the environmental humanities, is seeking 2 Associate Editors to begin on July 1, 2026. Read the call for applications (deadline June 15) at www.asle.org/stay-informe...
New in Arcadia: new research on old data reveals how Gloucester, Massachusetts, emerged as one of the most significant fishing ports of the United States in the late 1800s. Read the article by Rafael Sousa Santos to learn more! #EnvHist #envhum
Territories of the Sea: Outlining a Spatial History of Gloucester’s Fisheries
At the turn of the twentieth century, Gloucester, Massachusetts, emerged as one of the most significant US fishing ports.
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‘Global Environment’ 19.2 is live. It's a special issue on ‘Imagining Planetary Health, Wellbeing and Habitability: Perspectives from the Environmental Humanities’, edited by L. Klassen and C. Mauch: liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpge/cu... #envhum @globalenvironment.bsky.social #openaccess
Master "Environmental Humanities", Universitat Wurzburg, Germany Deadline: 15 July 2026 Info: www.uni-wuerzburg.de/environmenta... #envhum #envhist #environment #maprogram
Check out this new essay on environmental history in Australia (and beyond) by Libby Robin! @libbydeq.bsky.social #envhist
“Ecology and The Nation: How One Australian Scholar came to Environmental History”
A reflection on how environmental history emerged in Sweden.
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I am super excited to share the second episode of our new podcast, Living Culture, Making Heritage, which I co-host with @scopeland.bsky.social This episode delves into Irish natural and cultural heritage with Michele Horrigan. I hope you enjoy! www.diggitmagazine.com/index.php/st...
Stigma Damages: Counter-Archives, Art, and Irish Natural Heritage
Michele Horrigan's commitment and connection to the region give her unique insights into the local natural and cultural heritage and their histories. In the latest episode of Living Culture, Making He...
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New book from our Member Bookshelf: Channeling Nature: Plants, Animals, and Water in Italian Poetry By Serena Ferrando University of Toronto Press, 2026 www.asle.org/stay-informe...
New book from our Member Bookshelf: The Abyss Stares Back: Encounters with Deep Sea Life By Stacy Alaimo University of Minnesota Press, 2025 www.asle.org/stay-informe...
New open-access book: The Organism–Environment Pairing: A Historical and Philosophical Reappraisal, by @alejandrofabregastejeda.com. Download it via our Environment & Society Portal! #envhist #histsci #envphil
The Organism–Environment Pairing: A Historical and Philosophical Reappraisal
In this first systematic book-length examination of the organism-environment relationship in the life sciences, Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda addresses a crucial gap in our understanding of a foundational...
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Out Now! The Cambridge Companion to Ignatius Sancho, edited by Nicole Aljoe and Kristina Huang with 14 original essays. My chapter revisits Joseph Jekyll's 'Life of Ignatius Sancho' and offers a new theory on how Sancho got from Cartagena to Blackheath. www.cambridge.org/gb/universit...
The Cambridge Companion to Ignatius Sancho | Cambridge University Press & Assessment
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We finished off our semester of #envhum book talks yesterday by talking to Bob McKay about his new book Anthropofugal Fictions. This was #198 in our series. You can listen/watch our conversation here: 🎧 newnatures.org/greenhouse/p... 🎥 newnatures.org/greenhouse/e...
