The 2018-19 Academic Year was the second year for the Greenhouse! We have published our Annual Report for 2018-19 to summarise all of the exciting […]
Year: 2019
Lough Derg and its Pilgrimage
On Thursday 21 November 2019, Greenhouse Fellow Dr. James L. Smith from Trinity College Dublin will be presenting a paper “Lough Derg and its Pilgrimage: […]
Greenhouse co-directors awarded Lyse Research Prize
The Greenhouse co-directors Dolly and Finn Arne Jørgensen, who are Professors in the Department of Cultural Studies and Languages, were awarded the Lyse forskningspris 2018 […]
Cultural Histories of Fog
Sara Spike from University of New Brunswick, Canada, will present “Cultural Histories of Fog in Atlantic Canada and Beyond” in the Greenhouse speaker series on […]
The Greenhouse at Forskningsdagene
The Greenhouse was well represented at the Research Days (Forskningsdagene) in Stavanger for 2019. The theme for 2019 was environmental: “Miljøklemma”. Forskningsdagene at UiS opened […]
Talk on Climate Trauma
Stef Craps from Ghent University will present his talk “Climate Change Fiction and the Trauma of the Future” on Wednesday, October 2, 14:00-15:30, in Hulda […]
From Cognitive Narratology to Empirical Ecocriticism
Alexa Weik von Mossner, Associate Professor of American Studies at the University of Klagenfurt in Austria, will be presenting ““From Cognitive Narratology to Empirical Ecocriticism: […]
Homo aquaticus
Join us for our second a Greenhouse seminar series lecture of the fall on Thursday, September 19, 2019, 13-14:30 in HG N-203/204. Professor Helen Rozwadowski […]
Brilliant and broken bodies
Andy Flack, Lecturer in Modern and Environmental History at University of Bristol, will be joining us for our Greenhouse seminar series on Tuesday, September 17, […]
Packaged nature & technology
Greenhouse co-director Finn Arne Jørgensen will be giving a public lecture on Thursday, 12 September, 18-19:30 at the Stavanger maritime museum titled “Natur på boks”. […]
Weekly lunches have begun
The Greenhouse has a weekly lunch get together every Thursday beginning at 12 in the Greenhouse Library on the 2nd floor of the old part […]
Green Day 2019
The Greenhouse will be participating in the university-wide Grønn dag (Green Day) on September 17th. The event takes place in Arne Rettedal hus from 11:00 […]
Fall 2019 Lecture Series
The Greenhouse lecture series for the fall 2019 semester promises an exciting program of international environmental humanities scholarship. Mark your calendars so you don’t miss […]
Two PhD positions in environmental citizenship
The Greenhouse has two PhD positions available under the theme environmental citizenship. Projects can be historical, literary, religious, or pedagogical (or any combination thereof). The […]
Museums & Environmental Humanities: A Master Class
August 12-16, 2019 in Stavanger, Norway Arranged by The Greenhouse: Environmental Humanities at the University of Stavanger Note: This course has been held. One of […]
Seed Exchange Day
On Thursday May 2, The Greenhouse arranges a Seed Exchange Day for everyone at UiS. Spring is here and it’s time to set seeds and […]
Guest lecture by Kelly Sultzbach
Dr. Kelly Sultzbach, Associate Professor of English at University of Wisconsin La Cross (USA), and current Fulbright scholar at the University of Liverpool (UK), will […]
Guest lecture by Gabriella Petrick
Red and White: How Cabernet and Chardonnay Came to Define Wine Friday, 26 April 2019, 13:15-15:00. Hulda Garborgs Hus N-106. In this Greenhouse seminar, Gabriella […]
Guest lecture by Nayla Naoufal
On Thursday February 21, Nayla Naoufal (University of Oslo) will give a talk in the Greenhouse seminar series in R-218, Hulda Garborgs hus, from 12:30-14:00. All are […]
In the Clouds ArtScience Workshop
The “In The Clouds” ArtScience Workshop organised by Dolly Jørgensen (UiS) and Inger M.L. Gudmundson (Stavanger Art Museum) is taking place 24-26 January 2019 in […]
CFP for Greenhouse MSCA applicants
The Greenhouse is now accepting proposals from scholars interested in applying for the EU Horizon2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships program (MSCA IF) in 2019. The […]
Lecture with André Brett: It Was Very Tiresome to Travel at Night
Kick off 2019 with our first Greenhouse lecture of the New Year with Dr. André Brett, Vice-Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow in History at University of […]
