Oecologies

Inaugural Œ Reading Workshop!

  • Ecogrief and the Premodern: Pedagogies and Roundtable

    Ecogrief and the Premodern: Pedagogies and Roundtable

    Please join us on Thursday, May 11 from 12:00-1:30 PST for a roundtable discussion on pedagogies of ecogrief and the premodern. This roundtable brings together a wide range of pedagogues who have experience in the teaching and engagement of premodern ecocriticisms, premodern environments, and premodern ecological theoretical approaches, and who have incorporated ecogrief as an…

  • Notes from an Oecologies Event: “Ecogrief and the Premodern Environment”

    Peter Remien, Lewis-Clark State College Ecological grief is mourning that accompanies the ‘realization of environmental loss. Experienced as sorrow, guilt, helplessness, anger, desperation, and anxiety, ecogrief is associated with the vast environmental crises of the twenty-first century, such as climate change, ocean acidification, and species loss. And yet the most salient poetic expression of ecogrief…

  • Notes from the In-Between: an Oecologies Reading Group

    Elijah Two Bears, University of California, Davis On Friday, October 15th, 2022, the Oecologies research cluster gathered virtually to discuss the in-between of ocean and sky. Led by Dr. Tiffany Jo Werth, this conversation began the final part of the multi-year research project, “Earth/Sea/Sky.” Our discussion addressed three works, Eva Horn’s article, “Air as Medium,”…

  • ASLE + AESS CFPs: Medieval and Early Modern Commons

    Oecologies is pleased to propose two sponsored sessions at the 2023 ASLE/AESS conference in Portland, Oregon (July 9–13). We warmly welcome all submissions; we particularly encourage proposals by Black and Indigenous scholars of colour, international scholars, and scholars at all stages of their careers. Submission instructions can be found at the bottom of this post.…

  • Ecogrief and the Premodern Environment

    15 December, 2022 | 11:00 PST Please join us for “Ecogrief and the Premodern Environment” on Thursday December 15, 2022 from 11:00-12:00 PST on Airmeet where we will engage the topic of ecogrief led by panelists: Dr. Chris Barrett and Dr. Heide Estes. Please use this link to register and attend the event: https://www.airmeet.com/e/36aff8c0-8db2-11ec-933c-0be20d869f36