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Postdoctoral Position “Moving Animals” at Maastricht University
Category: UncategorizedMaastricht University invites applicants for a 5 year postdoctoral position in the project “Moving Animals: A History of Science, Media and Policy in the Twentieth Century”
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Report: Workshop Water (un)Safety and Concepts of Nature
Category: UncategorizedOn the 21st of March, the workshop: Water (un)Safety and Concepts of Nature was held at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam. This report reflects on this day as an opportunity for scholars of many different experience levels to exchange their knowledge about the (un)safety of water.
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Pitch, Team Up, and Make It Happen!
Category: UncategorizedThis month, the Environmental Humanities Center is turning two years old (already…). Next to celebrating with drinks and snacks, a brief review and outlook, and chance for conversation, we invite our members to propose activities, research, events, reading groups, interventions (from tiny to large), which you could imagine to organize…
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Interview with T. J. Demos
Category: UncategorizedTags: Center for Creative Ecologies, contemporary art, ecology, environmental humanities, interview, T. J. Demos, visual cultureArt historian T.J. Demos was at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam to present his most recent book publication Against the Anthropocene (2017) on December 12th 2017. We had the opportunity to interview him on behalf of the Environmental Humanities Center. Just before he started his book presentation we met and…
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A Lake’s Life: Lecture by Eva Jakobsson (EHC Special Event)
Category: UncategorizedIn honour of Dr. Eva Jakobsson’s Research Fellowship with CLUE+, the Environmental Humanities Center organizes a Special Event on the biographies of lakes.
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Earthbound: Restorying Ecology at Perdu
Category: UncategorizedOn 30 November, Perdu organizes an evening address the relations between social and climate justice through the lens of storytelling and imaginative practices.
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Excursion – EuroMoonMars: Science, Space and Humanities
Category: UncategorizedFor those attending the Outer Space Event on 15 November or the VU Space Day on 14 November, we offer the opportunity to visit the European Space Research and Technology Center in Noordwijk the next day. Please register before 13 November.
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Board member Julia Kantelberg at Embassy of the North Sea
Category: UncategorizedTags: anthropocene, diplomacy, Embassy of the North Sea, Julia Kantelberg, listening, parliament of thingsOur board member Julia Kantelberg got involved with the Embassy of the North Sea – a project of The Parliament of Things that started last spring. The Embassy of the North Sea discovers possibilities to start a conversation between all Things, Plants, Animals and Humans. Read Julia’s reports on the…
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Report: Water and the City Event 2018
Category: UncategorizedRead up on the Water and the City event organized by the Environmental Humanities Center in spring 2018.