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 out!
Tuesday September 17 // 10.00-11.30 // HG N-105 Andy FlackLecturer in Modern and Environmental History, University of BristolBrilliant and Broken Bodies: Environmental History through a (Dis)ability Lens
Thursday September 19 // 13.00-14.30 // HG N-203-204 Helen RozwadowskiAssociate Professor of History, University of ConnecticutHomo Aquaticus
Friday September 27 // 14.00-15.30 // HG N-105 Alexa Weik von MossnerAssociate Professor of American Studies, University of KlagenfurtFrom Cognitive Narratology to Empirical Ecocriticism: Exploring Empathy and Emotion in Environmental Narrative
Tuesday October 2 // 14.00-15.30 // HG N-203-204 Stef CrapsProfessor of English literature, Ghent UniversityClimate Change Fiction and the Trauma of the Future
Wednesday October 30 // 14.00-15.30 // HG O-249 Sara SpikePostdoctoral Fellow in the Department of History, University of New BrunswickCultural Histories of Fog in Atlantic Canada and Beyond
Thursday November 21 // 13.00-14.30 // HG N-105 James SmithGovernment of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Geography, Trinity College DublinLough Derg and its Pilgrimage: Curating an Environmental Humanities Deep Map
In addition, you should mark October 17 in your calendars, when we are arranging a launch event for Finn Arne Jørgensen’s new book Recycling (MIT Press) at the IVAR recycling facility at Forus. More info about this event is coming – sign up at https://www.facebook.com/events/2381729438600635/ for updates.
