Category: Events
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ENTANGLEMENTS: Jane Bennett, “Out for a Walk in the Middle Voice”
Category: UncategorizedTags: agency, entanglement, grammar, henry thoreau, jane bennett, nonhuman, syntax, vegetal, walt whitmanWe are thrilled to welcome professor Jane Bennett into our Entanglements lecture series! In her lecture, she will explore the radical entanglement of human and nonhuman activities, and ask what lexicon is able to acknowledge a trans-specied kind of agency.
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ENTANGLEMENTS: Online lecture series
Category: UncategorizedAn overview of upcoming lectures in our online “Entanglements” series, with an archive of past lectures.
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PhD Workshop and Keynote: Austrian Environmental History
Category: UncategorizedThe American Society for Environmental History invites you to join the “environmental” part of its annual PhD workshop on economic, social and environmental history on 20 April. Sign up now!
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New book on Fukushima disaster published, with contribution from VU’s Sven Lütticken
Category: UncategorizedOn the tenth anniversary of the Fukushima disaster, Sternberg Press has published a volume on Don’t Follow the Wind (eds. Nikolaus Hirsch and Jason Waite), the acclaimed collaborative project situated in Fukushima’s radioactive exclusion zone. The book explores the long-term environmental crisis in the coastal Japanese region through this ongoing, inaccessible…
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Vacancy: Tutor in MA Ecology Futures
Category: UncategorizedAvans Hogeschool (Den Bosch) is looking for a Theory Tutor in their MA Ecology Futures (0,2 fte; starting 1 May 2021).
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ENTANGLEMENTS Book Club
Category: UncategorizedThe third edition of our online book club accompanying our Entanglements lecture series is on 8 April. All welcome!
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Snippets (BASCE)
Category: UncategorizedThe Benelux Association for the Study of Art, Culture, and the Environment is proud to introduce a monthly online discussion series called Snippets. Join them in close-reading snippets of text from influential works in ecocriticism and green media studies on the first Friday of each month.
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Symposium on Future Landscapes, 24 February: complete programme live & registration open!
Category: UncategorizedThe TERRANOVA and HERILAND Symposium on Future Landscapes, 24 February: complete programme now available!
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Het Coronavirus, klimaat en droogte: hebben ze met elkaar te maken? – New blog post from our PhD student
Category: UncategorizedOur PhD student Dániel Moerman has written a new blog post for the Coping With Drought project website. Read (in Dutch) now!
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ENTANGLEMENTS: Georg Stöger on Urban Environmental History
Category: UncategorizedTags: Austria, eighteenth century, environmental history, everyday practice, Georg Stöger, Linz, nineteenth century, urban history, urban metabolismGeorg Stöger analyzes change and persistence in the town Linz in a long-term perspective. He is explicitly interested in the collective and individual practices in everyday life that shaped (and were shaped by) the urban environment.