Feeling the Anthropocene: Air, Rock, Flesh
The Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network is hosting an event this autumn on the Anthropocene. Not only has the Earth become sensitive to the activities of humans, or least certain strata …
Teaching in the Environmental Humanities
On Tuesday 16th December the Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network will host the first in a series of workshops on key areas of academic practice within the Environmental Humanities. Speakers: Richard …
Climate Engineering: Earthmasters – Playing God with the Climate
Network members may be interested in a Public Lecture by Professor Clive Hamilton, Charles Sturt University, Canberrra and author of the very well reviewed Earthmasters: Playing God with the Climate …
‘Cabinets of Curiosity: Objects of Strange Change’
<strong>A Public Lecture by Professor Libby Robin, Australian National University </strong>Doors open at 18.15 Join Libby Robin, Professor of Environmental History at the Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian …
PG Masterclass – ‘Slamming’ the Anthropocene
In our flurry of activity around the visit from our first IIRG visiting scholar Professor Libby Robin (ANU) we would like to announce a call for participants for a linked postgrad master …
1st Workshop Enchantment
The first of three workshops offering a different view on the extended ‘geological moment’ of the Anthropocene. The aim of this workshop is to explore what enchantment might become within …
Violence
Unexpected Encounters with Deep Time As the second of three workshops (workshops one and three focus on Enchantment and Haunting) in our Unexpected Encounters with Deep Time series, this workshop …
Haunting
Unexpected Encounters with Deep Time *Banner image: Julia Barton, Littoral Art Project (www.littoralartproject.com) The final workshop in our series of discussions of ‘unexpected encounters with deep time’ looked at Haunting. …
The Unwelcome Crows: Hospitality in the Anthropocene by Thom van Dooren
As their common name implies, House Crows (Corvus splendens) stick pretty closely to people. So much so that there are no known populations living independently of us. You might say …
