EASLCE

Today's the day!! Our orca uprising has begun! Please tag @easlce.bsky.social in all your conference posts and other Utrecht merriment :)

Earlier this year, I got to chat with Will Wright about his new book Borders of Biodiversity. You can read the interview on the @nichecanada.bsky.social web, watch it on YouTube, or listen on Spotify: niche-canada.org/2026/07/23/c... #envhist #borders #conservation #biodiversity #book

Are you looking for a panel to join for #ESEH2027? Or panelists to join your panel? We have set up a spreadsheet that you can use. Remember that the deadline is next Friday (15 October)! #EnvHist

The deadline for next year's ESEH conference in Salzburg is approaching! Our early career network has set up a spreadsheet for all to use (also senior scholars!) to find panelists and panels. Please share! #EnvHist

Mark your calendars for next week : Monday, 19 October, 10am in Norway / 9am in UK Becca Voelcker will discuss her book Land Cinema in an Age of Extraction ( @ucpress.bsky.social 2025) in the Greenhouse online #envhum book talk series. All are welcome to join! newnatures.org/greenhouse/e...

New ahead-of-print article out now! #history #envhist

#academicjob: 2 3-years postdocs 'Tolerating Urban Animals. Techno-moral perspectives on killing and caring for other species' (UCPH) Deadline: 20 October 2026 Info: employment.ku.dk/faculty/?sho... #envhum #animalstudies #envhist #ethnology #socialsciences #postdoc #urbanstudies

We've published a new article ahead of print for 'Plant Perspectives', by Hal King on 'Propagating Plant Empathy with Edith Stein'; #openaccess here: www.doi.org/10.3197/whpp... @plantperspectives.bsky.social #envhum #plantstudies

“We know there’s not one way/One light, one stupid truth/Don’t fit your definitions/Won’t meet yr demands/Not into win-lose reality/Won’t fit in with your plans.” - Bikini Kill niche-canada.org/2026/06/15/n... #envhist #queerecology #queerhistory #musichistory

I am really happy to share that I have started as PI of an @fwovlaanderen.bsky.social-funded 3-year project @clpskuleuven.bsky.social. I'll investigate how scientists conceptualize, model & measure environments across the life, cognitive, social & Earth sciences! #philsci #philsky #evosky #envhum 🧪

(Colloque) Lutter contre la nocivité : Travail, santé et environnement entre savoirs et pouvoirs (XIXème – XXIème siècles) histoiresante.blogspot.com/2026/10/trav... #histmed #histSTM #envhist

Check out Anthony Carlson's review of Allen Dieterich-Ward's "Cradle of Conservation: An Environmental History of Pennsylvania," published in 2024 by @templeunivpress.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #envhum www.h-net.org/reviews/show...

If anyone is interested in #Antarctic History #envhist #histsci #exploration, you should check out the new (mostly digitized) collection at UT-Arlington! mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcolle...

You can now read Sarah Mittlefehldt's "Distilling the Forest: Wood Alcohol and Industrial Chemistry in the Early Twentieth Century" from the October 2026 issue. #envhist #envhum www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

#newpublication: 'Ecological Grief Across and Beyond Literary Genres' Ecokritike special issue, ed. Héloïse Lecomte, Estelle Murail, Laura Ouillon OA link: journals.h-net.org/ecokritike/i... #ecocritcism #ecolit #envhum #ecology #litsky

#newpublication: 'Ecology before Nature: From the Nexus of Things to the Web of Life' The Germanic Review: Literature, Culture, Theory, Volume 101, Issue 3 (2026) Guest Editors: Alexandra Heimes, Ross Shields and Johannes Wankhammer Access: www.tandfonline.com/toc/vger20/1... #ecocriticism #ecolit

Sharing this, please circulate and join us if you can! @eseh.bsky.social @easlce.bsky.social @iceho.bsky.social @carsoncenter.bsky.social @greenhouseuis.net @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social

Special issue alert of the Journal of World Literature World Literature and Environmental Humanities, edited by Delia Ungureanu and David Damrosch. brill.com/view/journal... @easlce.bsky.social @complitgccuny.bsky.social @dgb-langlitcult.bsky.social @themhra.bsky.social

CFP: Conference ‘Fantastic Spaces and Places' Karlstad, Sweden 15-17 June, 2027 Deadline for abstracts: 1 November, 2026 Info: www.kau.se/kufo/aktivit... #speculativefiction #ecocriticism #ecopoetics

CFP: Towards a Posthumanistic Mountain Humanities, Online Workshop 11 December 2026. shorturl.at/wnsS8 #Mountains #EnvHist #EnvHums #HistGeog #IndigenousKnowledge #AnimalHist #NewAnimism #NewMaterialism #AssemblageTheory #Posthumanism

Interested in publishing ecocritical work? Save the date - spread the word: We have another wonderful free @easlce.bsky.social webinar coming up of our new Ask the Editors format! www.easlce.eu/28th-webinar... Use the link to sign up! Sept 18 at 4 to 5pm CEST!

#newbook: "Environmental Citizenship: Politics, Practices, Representations", edited by Linda Hess, Sylvia Mayer, Katja Sarkowsky and Christoph Straub? Info: www.winter-verlag.de/en/detail/97... #ecitizenship #environment #climatechange #ecologicalcitizenship #USA #envhum #envhist

#newbook: B. Sax, "The Butterfly Who Dreamt He Was a Man: Metamorphoses, Entomological and Human" (Reaktion) Info: press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo... #ecocriticism #animalstudies #envhum #kafka #ChuangZhou #entomology

My review of Frank Uekötter's book 'The Vortex. An Environmenal History of the Modern World' is now available in 𝐼𝑠𝑖𝑠. 𝐴 𝐽𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐻𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑆𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑆𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑡𝑦 (only accessible with a subscription): www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #histsci #envhist

REMINDER: the deadline for proposals is 4 September. We have some additional guidelines added to the call below: teleskopos.wordpress.com/wp-content/u... #histSTM #envhist

Today, we’re highlighting the essay “Tell Me a Story, Tell Me the World” by urban environmental humanities scholar Jamie Wang, featured in the recently published tenth issue of 𝘚𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴! (reupload) #rccpublications #RCCSprings #envhum #UrbanEnvironmentalHumanities #storytelling #environmentaljustice

We hope to see many early-career researchers at next year's ESEH! Remember that there are many more formats that the traditional panel. Nextgate will of course be present in several ways! #EnvHist

The journal French Historical Studies is especially interested in early-career researchers contributing to the upcoming #EnvHist issue. Deadline: 31 August. Read the full call here:

We are accepting applications for the Environmental Studies Certificate Program for the 2026–27 winter semester! Applications are due on 14 September. There will be a Zoom info session on 04 August. To register, email envstudies@rcc.lmu.de. More info: tinyurl.com/3eh2cn8n #graduatestudies #envhum

On Monday, 27 July, Rimona Afana will give a talk on “Animal Captivity: The Matrix of Extraction, Torture, Murder.” The event will be chaired by Almuni Fellow John Barry. More info: www.carsoncenter.uni-muenchen.de/events_conf_... #envhum #envhist #animals #rights @rimona-afana.bsky.social

If you haven’t had a chance to explore the new 𝘚𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 issue, the editor’s note provides an overview of the issue’s theme and how the individual contributions fit together. Read it here: springs-rcc.org/imagining-en... #envhum #RCCSprings #editorial #publication #openacess #future

Don't miss my picks for environmental history worth reading and listening to from last month over on @nichecanada.bsky.social! niche-canada.org/2026/07/14/e... #envhist

Writing poetry for Nature Connection & Wellbeing 29th July, 5th August & 26th August 2026 Cavendish Building, Agard Street, Derby Explore how poetry can help restore these dimensions of experience, reconnecting us to nature, to attention, & to ourselves. www.derby.ac.uk/events/lates...

🚨 Call for Papers 🚨 @joshuarushton8.bsky.social and I are holding an online colloquium 'Environmental Approaches to the Reformation World' on 30 Sept 2026 🌳 🌊 ⛪ 🐄 Deadline for submissions 1 September.

The latest issue of Environment and History (Vol. 32 No. 3) is live now! Subscribers can read here: liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpeh/32... #envhist #history

Two postdocs that could interest French-speaking #EnvHist scholars

- "The Ecology of Uneven Exposure: Queer Environmental Identity, Closed Spaces, and Heteronormative Infiltration" (2026) - niche-canada.org/2026/06/26/t... @dr-ourkiya.bsky.social #envhist #envhum #queerecology #queerstudies #pridemonth

We published our third Succession: Queering the Environment series article by @dr-ourkiya.bsky.social this past week. Ourkiya's 2020 article is our fifth most-read of all time! Access them in the thread below. #envhist #envhum #ecofeminism #queerecology #queerstudies

This past weekend was the EnvHistUA Research Group's Writing and Teaching Environmental History of Ukraine and East Central Europe colloquium. niche-canada.org/2026/06/17/h... #envhist #envhum

Our NiCHE New Scholars Committee Member, Christina Frendo, is seeking guests for her new Environmental Governance by Economics Podcast project. Declare interest by 31 Aug niche-canada.org/2026/06/22/c... #envhist #envhum #economics #environmentalgovernance #finance #climatechange #climatefinance

New book excerpt available on the Environment & Society Portal! Roberto L. Lenton writes about scientific and policy response to global water insecurity. Read it here: www.environmentandsociety.org/mml/confront... #envhum #envhist #water #policy @univnebpress.bsky.social

Loved every bit of researching and writing this thesis. Looking fwd to turn it into a book #envhist #envhum #histsci #przewalskishorse #wildlifeconservation #conservationbiology #reintroductions

Join leading voices from urban planning, landscape architecture, civic initiatives, and research for a public discussion on the future of the inner-city Isar. 📅 June 30, 2026 | 19:00 📍 Kulturstrand / Architekturgalerie (weather-dependent) #envhum #panediscussion #munich #isar #publicdiscussion

Celebrating the publication of /Environmental Citizenship/ together with the other authors & our editors Linda Hess @timeflieslike.bsky.social, Sylvia Mayer, Katja Sarkowsky, & Christoph Straub. The book is available #openaccess here: www.winter-verlag.de/en/detail/97... #EnvHum #Citizenship

Look what book is now *available* for preorder!! @rebecca-altman.bsky.social’s SONG OF STYRENE coming next April. Important and gorgeous. Also that cover!! #envhist #envhum #plastics www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-So...

So this was a nice surprise to wake up to, thanks to all Cambridge University Press & Assessment and series editor @woolf-atthedoor.bsky.social Delighted that it is Open Access doi.org/10.1017/9781... @researchireland.ie @ucc.ie

What a brilliant resource! Readers can help secure the future of the Biodiversity Heritage Library, and keep its collections free and open to the world, via the Donate button at biodiversitylibrary.org.

#CFP: Call for Chapter Contributions- Edited collection-The Clash of Culture and Environmentalism in Irish Ecocritical Studies (Vernon Press) Deadline: 31/07/2026 Info: vernonpress.com/proposal/408... #envhum #environmentalism #ecocriticism #irishstudies