Enviro Humanities

"Climate Trauma, or the Affects of the Catastrophe to Come" by Michael Richardson from our vol 10.1 (2018) is featured in the new Catastrophe and Its Aftermath Syllabus from @DukePress https://www.dukeupress.edu/Explore-Subjects/Syllabi/Catastrophe-and-Its-Aftermath-Syllabus …

Environmental humanities #envhum has relevance for the ongoing COV-19 crisis. Check out our previous publications "Risky zoographies: the limits of place in avian flu management" https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/1/1/103/8073/Risky-Zoographies-The-Limits-of-Place-in-Avian-Flu … and the Lexicon entry "Infection" https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/5/1/301-305/8206 … for starters

Our latest addition to the Living Lexicon for the Environmental Humanities is "Silt" by Katie Ritson @untamed__shrew: https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/11/2/461/140784/Silt … You can find previous Living Lexicon #envhum articles online #openaccess in one place: https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/pages/lexicon …

A group of 23 authors offer a global state-of-the-art #envhum teaching analysis in "Teaching the Environmental Humanities: International Perspectives and Practices" https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/11/2/427/140787/Teaching-the-Environmental-HumanitiesInternational … If you teach any #envhum related courses, read this for inspiration!

Matthew Henry @MenryAZ analyses literature and art that render visible the socioecological impacts of extractive capitalism in his #envhum article "Extractive Fictions and Postextraction Futurisms: Energy and Environmental Injustice in Appalachia" https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/11/2/402/140795/Extractive-Fictions-and-Postextraction …

In "Chronophilia; or, Biding Time in a Solar System", Marcus Hall explores how our sense of time is both physiological and cultural, prompting greater awareness of chronophilia, our attachment to rhythm. https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/11/2/373/140791/Chronophilia-or-Biding-Time-in-a-Solar-System … #envhum

María Elena García offers a theoretical exploration of what grief has to offer the practice of multispecies ethnography through a very personal encounter in "Death of a Guinea Pig: Grief and the Limits of Multispecies Ethnography in Peru" https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/11/2/351/140782/Death-of-a-Guinea-PigGrief-and-the-Limits-of … #envhum

In "On Displacement: Revealing Hidden Ways of Being through Site-Specific Art", Kevan Klosterwill argues that urban artworks can enact multispecies performances through their resistance to capitalist co-option. #envhum #ecoart https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/11/2/324/140797/On-DisplacementRevealing-Hidden-Ways-of-Being …

Stuart Cooke argues that we can extend our appreciation of art and poetics into multispecies domains in his #envhum article "Toward an Ethological Poetics: The Transgression of Genre and the Poetry of the Albert’s Lyrebird" https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/11/2/302/140785/Toward-an-Ethological-PoeticsThe-Transgression-of …

Using the concept of flow, John Brannigan, Frances Ryfield, Tasman Crowe & David Cabana analyse changing cultural representations of a seaside resort in “'The Languo of Flows': Ecosystem Services, Cultural Value, and the Nuclear Legacy in the Irish Sea" https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/11/2/280/140794/The-Languo-of-Flows-Ecosystem-Services-Cultural …

In "Encounters in Borderlands: Borderlining Animals and Technology at Frankfurt Airport," Susanne Bauer, Nils Güttler, and Martina Schlünder historicize three encounters of the aviation infrastructure and animals. #envhum #animalhistory https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/11/2/247/140796/Encounters-in-BorderlandsBorderlining-Animals-and …

Our latest issue of Environmental Humanities (Vol 11, Issue 2) is out now! Lots of exciting #envhum content, from animals in airports to circadian rhythms to art performing alternative worlds. And it's all #openaccess. https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/issue/11/2 …