The latest edition of WWF’s Living Planet Report brings home the enormity of the situation – and how we can start to put it right. Gothenburg University Environmental Humanities Network, Green Humanities; A Journal of Ecological Thought in Literature, Philosophy & the Arts, List of Environmental Humanities courses in Edinburgh / Scotland, Nordic Network for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies (NIES), Penn Program in the Environmental Humanities, Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, Resilience: A Journal of the Environmental Humanites (University of Nebraska Press), Routledge Environmental Humanities Series, The Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network, The Environmental Humanities at Princeton (EHP), The Environmental Humanities Project; Stanford University, The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities: Environmental Humanities, The Seed Box: A MISTRA-FORMAS Environmental Humanities Collaboratory, University of Gothenbugh: Critical Heritage and the Environmental Humanities. Thirty-Fifth Anniversary Edition, 2000.

Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003. A blog about the environmental (ecological) arts & humanities. The aim of Bath Spa University’s Research Centre for Environmental Humanities is to foster multi-, inter- and transdisciplinary research projects and public engagement activities that bring methodologies and understandings from the arts and humanities into dialogue with social and natural sciences to find ethical, creative, historically informed and culturally sensitive solutions to today’s pressing environmental problems. Environmentalism up until the turn of the millennium tended to envision the ideal kind of nature as the one least altered by humans. Models and Practices, past and present ». Oxon, UK: Earthscan, 1997.

This Sawyer seminar at UCLA aims to explore the potential of this concept for organizing humanistic research, for opening up new forms of interdisciplinarity both within the humanities and in collaboration with the social and natural sciences, and for shaping public debate and policies on environmental issues. James Fleming, Colby College, USA

New York: Routledge, 1997. As the Turkish poet and journalist Ece Temelkuran said – hope might not an appropriate concept at the moment – but determination (to keep going) is. We need new narratives, and a new weave of narrative which has a centre of gravity far from where it is now. Particularly, we need to find new forms of ecological narratives through which we understand ourselves, each other, our place in the world and those of others in interdependent ways.

How can humanities scholars, artists, writers, natural and social scientists work with each other and public communities to produce ethical, creative, historically informed and culturally sensitive responses to environmental problems? I don’t think “Global environmental questions…” are increasingly at the heart of academic and political debate. Expanding links between Bath Spa researchers and potential non-HEI research partners, nationally and internationally. Deborah Bird Rose, Thom van Dooren, Matthew Chrulew, Stuart Cooke, Matthew Kearnes, and Emily O’Gorman.

“Crisis” from We Have Never Been Modern. en savoir plus. They have … Edit section | Website feedback to web@bathspa.ac.uk, Business and Management (Entrepreneurship), Business and Management (Human Resources), Business and Management (International Business), Leadership Ethics and Professional Practice, Assessment Only Route to Qualified Teacher Status, Teacher assessment in primary science (TAPS), Scientific Technological Learning and Education, British Education Research Tool in Education, Short term student and standard visitor visa, Communication, Cultural and Media research, Centre for Cultural and Creative Industries, Intercultural Communication Through Practice, Psychology Centre for Health and Cognition, Bath Spa University Overseas Emergency Access Fund, A blog about the environmental (ecological) arts & humanities by Professor Owain Jones, Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network, The Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, The Nordic Network for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies, Humanities for the Environment Observatories, Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (UK - Ireland), European Association for the Study of Literature, Environment and Culture, European Forum for the Study of Religion and the Environment, Supporting individual and collaborative research activities (bidding, researching, writing, publishing, conference participation etc.) This is from TORCH,  The Oxford Research Centre for the Humanities: “The Environmental Humanities are a diverse and emergent field of cross-disciplinary research that seeks to analyze and investigate the complex interrelationships between human activity (cultural, economic, and political) and the environment, understood in its broadest sense. Ed. It is an excellent introduction to a vibrant field which is too vast for anyone to fully fathom. ( Log Out /  For example, in Nature’s Economy (1977), one of the books that helped establish the field of environmental history, Donald Worster grants a holistic vision of nature a privileged place in the history of ecology, thereby endorsing a popular environmentalist view of the science of ecology.

2017. MISTRA: The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research, The World Wide Fund for Nature Living  Planet Report 2016, Writing with Undisciplined Discipline: A Writing Workshop with Environmental Humanities | A blog about the environmental (ecological) arts & humanities, African Network of Environmental Humanities, Bath Spa University: Research Centre for Environmental Humanities, Birmingham University Seminar for Environmental Humanities (BISEMEH), Centre for Environmental Arts and Humanities; University of Exeter, Centre for Environmental Humanities; Bath Spa University, Deborah Bird Rose Blog; Love on the Edge of Extinction; Environmental Humanities, Environmental Humanities Graduate Program: The University of Utah, Environmental Humanities Initiative University of California, Santa Barbara, Environmental Humanities Research @ Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies, Environmental Humanities Studies; Masaryk University; Czech Republic, Environmental Humanities: Remaking Nature (free course; University of New South Wales; Australia), Environmental Humanities; Trinty College Dublin, Environmental Humanities; University of Leeds. “Radical American Environmentalism and Wilderness Preservation: A Third World Critique.” Environmental Ethics 11.1 (1989): 71-83. We seek to create an inclusive and convivial research environment, and to support individual and collaborative research endeavours and public engagement activities among academic staff and graduate students across the University and at all stages of their career development who wish to contribute to advancing the vision of the Centre. 1991. Not only had many of the environments that especially European settlers considered “wild” or “pristine” already been fundamentally transformed by indigenous peoples for millennia before Europeans’ arrival, but the pervasive impact of global warming also makes return to the ecosystems of the past difficult or impossible. Ramachandra Guha. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1974. What Are the Environmental Humanities? through informal conversations, mentoring, and when possible, the provision of small conference/research grants, Creating and sustaining a vibrant research culture in the Environmental Humanities through public lectures, research seminars, symposia, and conferences, Supporting and hosting public engagement activities and helping to enhance research impact, Creating an inclusive Steering Group drawn from representatives from across the University, supported by a smaller management sub-committee to support the Director and Deputy Director to action Steering Group decisions, Developing a world-class, innovative, interdisciplinary MA in Environmental Humanities with strong national and international recruitment, Recruiting excellent PhD students undertaking inter- and transdisciplinary research in the Environmental Humanities, and mentoring them in appropriately constituted multi-disciplinary supervisory teams, Developing links between RCEH and other research groups and centres in the environmental humanities, nationally and internationally. We need new ‘strange’ narratives which challenge human exceptionalism and a whole host of other blockages in productive thought (as Mary Midgley put it). The environmental humanities are the traditional humanities – such as philosophy, literature, religion, art, music, history, language studies, cultural geography – conjoined in new interdisciplinary formations (inc with the natural and social sciences*) to address the environmental crisis currently engulfing us – its antecedents, current forms and future trajectories and possible responses to it. What the environmental humanities need to be seeking to do. Its not easy. We intend to realise this mission in the following ways: Mariele Neudecker, 400 Thousand Generations, 2009, Mixed media incl. This is the challenge that the Environmental Humanities has to face up to. The environmental humanities are invested in much more than an analysis of the role of earth systems in popular films such as Grease. The Environmental Humanities is a new interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary field of research addressed to the cultural dimensions of today's pressing socio-environmental problems, such as resource depletion, environmental injustice, oceanic pollution and acidification, anthropogenic climate change, and escalating extinctions. Two other intellectual turns are relevant here. That seems pretty sound to me, except for one big thing. 14 déc. The term “environmental humanities” is both descriptive and aspirational: it has emerged over the last five years to capture already existing conjunctions across environmental philosophy, environmental history, ecocriticism, cultural geography, cultural anthropology, and political ecology, but it also seeks to integrate debates so far largely shaped by different disciplinary contexts.