Prof Cary Wolfe (Rice University): ‘Of Islands, Ecology, and Immunity: The Lost Maples of Big Bend’
As part of the Edinburgh Animal Studies Lecture Series 2017, Prof Cary Wolfe will give a public lecture, ‘Of Islands, Ecology, and Immunity.’ Contact: emily.brady@ed.ac.uk Cary Wolfe’s research interests span …
Nature and Wellbeing Symposium
What do we mean when we talk about ‘nature’ and ‘wellbeing’? How do our understandings of these terms influence our perceptions of the relationship between flourishing ecosystems and human health, …
Public Lecture: Prof. Cary Wolfe (English, Rice University) ‘Of Islands, Ecology, and Immunity: The Lost Maples of Big Bend’
As part of the Edinburgh Animal Studies Lecture Series 2017, Prof Cary Wolfe will give a public lecture, ‘Of Islands, Ecology, and Immunity.’ 3-5pm, Weds 24th May Room 2.13, Geography Building …
Nature and Wellbeing Symposium, Friday 23 June, University of Edinburgh
What do we mean when we talk about ‘nature’ and ‘wellbeing’? How do our understandings of these terms influence our perceptions of the relationship between flourishing ecosystems and human health, …
Ecology, Economy, and Cultures of Resistance: Oikoi of the North American World
A Two-Day Symposium at The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh Ecology and economy are inextricable. From the ‘oeconomy of nature’ theorized by Thomas Burnet, and …
Susan Manning IASH Workshop: Beyond the Anthropo—Scenes, Mediums, Apparatuses and Environments
In September 2016, the Scottish parliament voted narrowly in favour of a ban on fracking; US shale gas however arrived at Ineos plant in Scotland in the same month. Meanwhile, …
Nuclear Nature: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Theorising the Anthropocene after Quantum Physics
A workshop at The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities University of Edinburgh In collaboration with the Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network 29th May 2017 The current “material” turn in …