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European Association for the Study of Literature, Culture, and Environment (EASLCE)
Find out more about us here: https://www.easlce.eu
Account managed by @manonraffard.bsky.social (primarily) and @tiaglova.bsky.social
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Hear ye, hear ye Ecocriticarians all around!

The EASLCE BSky account has a new managing team: @manonraffard.bsky.social and @tiaglova.bsky.social.
Please send us all relevant annoucements to @easlce.bsky.social or using the hashtag #easlce!
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The NICHE New Scholars community is a subgroup of NiCHE that brings together graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, & recent PhD graduates interested in environmental history & humanities. Get in touch with our NS Rep, @amritadasgupta.bsky.social, to get involved!

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Join the New Scholars Committee and Mailing List
Amrita DasGupta joined NiCHE as the New Scholars Representative in the Fall of 2025. She is pursuing a PhD from the Centre of Gender Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University o...
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January 23, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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@pbresnihan.bsky.social will be coming to Edinburgh to discuss his new book From the Bog to the Cloud: Dependency and Eco-Modernity in Ireland, co-authored with Patrick Brodie. 17 February, 3.30pm. Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/book-launc...
Book Launch: From the Bog to the Cloud, with Patrick Bresnihan
Patrick Bresnihan, co-author of From the Bog to the Cloud: Dependency and Eco-Modernity in Ireland, joins us to discuss his new book.
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January 23, 2026 at 4:39 PM
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Save the date for the "Fluid Environments & Spatial Humanities" workshop @lancasteruni.bsky.social on Feb 27 (in person only)! Details being finalized, but we have stellar speakers incl @robertsuits.bsky.social @lscholz.bsky.social @gmpala.bsky.social @hlsteyne.bsky.social & more!
Fluid Environments & Spatial Humanities
In-Person Workshop at Lancaster University​
www.eventbrite.co.uk
January 23, 2026 at 4:39 PM
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Today we have "Beyond Progress. Substations, Informality, and Environmental Changes" by @yzacarias.bsky.social

This is the sixth post in our Urban and Environmental Dialogues series, published in collaboration with @urbanhistorya.bsky.social

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#envhist #urbanhistory
Beyond Progress. Substations, Informality, and Environmental Changes
Using electric company archives, Yohad Zacarias shows how Santiago’s substations reshaped peripheral landscapes, urban growth, and unequal access to electricity.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:41 PM
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Upcoming deadline (1/31): submit your proposals for 2026 New England Quarterly symposium on Environmental Histories of New England, 1600-2025. #envhist #newengland #cfp
NEQ Events and Calls for Papers
Environmental Histories of New England, 1600-2025 Friday, September 18, 2026 Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA New England is a region defined by its landscape, its…
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January 22, 2026 at 11:04 PM
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2026 ASLE Grants are open for submissions! Five $1K subvention and translation grants for projects in the environmental humanities available, deadline to apply is June 10, 2026. Read more and apply: www.asle.org/stay-informe.... #academicsky #envhum
January 22, 2026 at 9:55 PM
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EXTENDED DEADLINE! #CFP: "Rewritten Water Myths in Times of Global Warming", arranged by Barbara Barrow (@barbarabarrow.bsky.social) and Monika Class – Lund University, Sweden, 11–12 June 2026.

🗓️ Deadline for abstracts 13 February 2026.

Further info: bit.ly/49Bbvbd

#bluehumanities #envhum
January 23, 2026 at 8:42 AM
#summerschool: 2026 Plant Humanities Summer Program (Hybrid, Oak Spring Garden Foundation)

Deadline for applications: Feb 15th 2026

Info: www.doaks.org/research/fel...

#envhum #planthum #hstm #histsci #ecolit
2026 Plant Humanities Summer Program
July 20–July 31, 2026 (virtual), August 3-August 14 (in person) | Program for graduate students and advanced undergraduates with an interest in plants from the perspectives of botany, botanical explor...
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January 21, 2026 at 11:30 AM
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Our term has started and we've got another round of great Environmental History Research Seminars scheduled in Dublin. Come and join us!

Thanks to @tlrhub.bsky.social for supporting and hosting the series!
#envhist @historytcd.bsky.social

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January 19, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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There's a new post on our blog, by Eliot Fackler on 'Lake Erie’s Toxic Algae and the Dismal History of the Black Swamp'; originally published in 'Environment and History' as a Snapshot article. Free to read here: whitehorsepress.blog/2026/01/19/b... @eandhwhp.bsky.social #envhist #algae #LakeErie
Lake Erie’s Toxic Algae and the Dismal History of the Black Swamp
In this blog, first published as a ‘Snapshot’ in Environment and History (November 2025) Eliot Fackler shows how the histories of western Lake Erie and the Black Swamp provide lessons f…
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January 19, 2026 at 4:18 PM
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If you are a grad student or early career scholar, consider applying for the @histocean.bsky.social 2026 Jacqueline Carpine-Lancre Early Career Scholars Prize in Ocean History. Details here: oceansciencehistory.com/2026/01/06/c... #oceanhist #envhist
CFP Announcement: 2026 Jacqueline Carpine-Lancre Early Career Scholars Prize in Ocean History
The DHST Commission on the History of Oceanography (ICHO) announces the annual Jacqueline Carpine-Lancre Early Career Scholars Prize for outstanding papers addressing some aspect of ocean history, …
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January 19, 2026 at 8:21 PM
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Today we have "Reading the City Through Countermonuments of Ecology: From Mistaseni to Floodlines" by John Bessai

This is the 5th post in our Urban and Environmental Dialogues series, published in collaboration with @urbanhistorya.bsky.social

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#envhist #urbanhistory
Reading the City Through Countermonuments of Ecology: From Mistaseni to Floodlines
Ecological countermonuments use land, water, and living systems to preserve Indigenous histories, flood memory, and settler-colonial conflicts within cities today.
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January 19, 2026 at 10:02 PM
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Out today: a new H-Environment Roundtable Review on Lianne C. Leddy's *Serpent River Resurgence: Confronting Uranium Mining at Elliot Lake,* with commentaries by Jessica Urwin, Joseph Masco, Robynne Mellor, and Nick Estes. Please circulate! #envhist #envhum networks.h-net.org/sites/defaul...
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January 20, 2026 at 7:44 PM
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Postdocs, PhD candidates, and students interested in environmental history, make sure to join our early-career network to learn about new opportunities and conferences around Europe! #EnvHist #EnvHum
Join our new Early-Career #EnvHist Network! We have created a listserv for opportunities related to environmental history (broadly conceived), and we welcome students, PhD candidates and post-docs interested in what happens in Europe. To join, send us a Private Message.
Members can also contribute!
January 19, 2026 at 12:55 AM
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Join us for the first online #envhum book talk of 2026!

For those in North America, start time is 10am eastern.
Our 1st #envhum #book talk of 2026 is on Monday, 19 Jan, 16:00 CET/15:00 GMT.
Join us to hear Isabelle Gapp @issygapp.bsky.social discuss her book A Circumpolar Landscape: Art and Environment in Scandinavia and North America, 1890-1930.
All are welcome!
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January 19, 2026 at 5:37 AM
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CFP 20th Anniversary Conference of the
International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature, and Culture (ISSRNC), theme "Foundations and Fluidity"
October 10-14, 2026 | Casa Artom, Venice, Italy

www.issrnc.org/conferences/...
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2026 Conference
Foundations and Fluidity 20th Anniversary Conference of the International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature, and Culture (ISSRNC) October 10-14, 2026 | Casa Artom, Venice, Italy Deadline fo…
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January 20, 2026 at 9:06 AM
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I will join with a talk that sides with the Orcas, but not for misanthropic reasons, promise. Looking forward to this!
January 18, 2026 at 9:24 AM
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Call for Papers - Space, Place, and Patients
2nd Annual Virtual Conference for Graduate Students and Early Career Researchers - @aahnhistnursing.bsky.social
February 19-21, 2026, via Zoom
Abstract Deadline: January 23, 2026

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#envhist #histmed #histnursing
Call for Papers - Space, Place, and Patients
The American Association for the History of Nursing (AAHN) invites submissions for a virtual conference on space, place, and patients from senior undergraduate students, graduate students, and early c...
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January 17, 2026 at 2:36 PM
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#envhist and environmental humanities folk near Lake Erie, this event may be of interest to you!

Wyandotte storytellers will narrate their stories inspired in their ancestral homelands in northern Ohio.

Sat. Feb. 21st, 2–3pm in Wintergarden Woods Nature Preserve, Bowling Green, Ohio.
January 17, 2026 at 10:36 PM
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I'll join the uprising with a talk on "Flipping the parasite spectrum: #PlantHumanities meet eco-physiology".
Stay tuned for a communion among #ParasiticPlant ecology and physiology, literature, and social history!
January 17, 2026 at 10:53 AM
#CFP: panel "Meeting invasions halfway: Reimagining futures with invasive species through STS", conference EASST 2026, Krakow, 8-11/09/2026

DL: 28/02/2026

Info: nomadit.co.uk/conference/e...

#sts #envhist #envhum #histsci #hstm #ecology #ecolit #ecocriticism
CB190: Meeting invasions halfway: Reimagining futures with invasive species through STS
Bringing together ecologists and STS scholars, this combined panel+workshop examines invasion science as an eco-social practice, exploring cultural meanings,
nomadit.co.uk
January 16, 2026 at 10:43 AM