UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The TB1 termcard is here! Screenshot it, print it, stick it on your fridge, show up to whatever catches your eye. See you soon! 🌱 011
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 05/05/2026@dudleymarianna.bsky.social @samlebutt.bsky.social @mingcan-rong.bsky.social 000
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesMelina Antonia Buns @melinabuns.bsky.social · 04/05/2026On 13 May, we will organise our annual joint event together with @uobrisceh.bsky.social and VU Amsterdam in hybrid format with talks by Bergit Arends, @jamstersam.bsky.social, Estela Gonzalez Lopez, @finnarne.me and @mitchturnbull.bsky.social #envhum Details below ⤵ www.uis.no/en/research/...uis.noArts & The Environmental HumanitiesWhat does it mean to do environmental humanities with or through the arts? This online event brings together researchers and practitioners working at this intersection. 011
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 05/05/2026TOMORROW Please join us for Global/Local Plant Worlds, our final More-than-Human/ities seminar w/ York University! Come explore human-plant relationality, the role of plants in history, their affects & communication!🌱 17:45–19:15 yorku.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KnwSS2dZRdaebPC73lZ4BA#/registration 162
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 04/03/2026TONIGHT! Register for the Zoom link and come hear two Bristol CEH academics @samlebutt.bsky.social and Milo Newman and our fabulous York EUC speaker Cole Swanson discuss their material artistic practices with the more-than-human! Expect fungal collage, auk eggs, and avian performance! 042
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 26/02/2026@samlebutt.bsky.social 000
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 26/02/2026NEXT WED! Please join us for Thinking thru More-than-Human Materials, 3rd in our More-than-Human/ities seminar series w/ York University, Toronto Come explore interdisciplinary practices of creative, more-than-human materiality! 🐦🥚🍄 Wed 4 March 17:45–19:15 Register here yorku.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 132
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 03/02/2026@alicewould.bsky.social 000
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 03/02/2026TOMORROW! Please join us for More-than-Human Curation, 2nd in our More-than-Human/ities seminar series w/ York University, Toronto Come explore how art & wildlife interact in museum settings & curatorship🦣🌾 Wed 4 Feb 17:45–19:15 Register here yorku.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1ON4d36KQQWSXZUwX10Nuw 1137
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesRachel Murray @rachelmurray.bsky.social · 29/11/2025The Modernist Exoskeleton has been reduced to £11 this weekend: edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-mod...edinburghuniversitypress.comThe Modernist ExoskeletonThe Modernist Exoskeleton 043
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesGeo: Geography and Environment @geoopenaccess.bsky.social · 27/11/2025🌺New in Geo🌺 'Cultivating scientific authority: A vegetal geography of Chinese rhododendrons at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh' by @mingcan-rong.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky 384
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesCheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 27/11/2025A rare photosynthesizing sea slug has been found off N.S. Here's why scientists are excited #NovaScotia Researchers believe Elysia chlorotica holds promise for medical advances, but it's been too elusive to study www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caA rare photosynthesizing sea slug has been found off N.S. Here's why scientists are excited | CBC NewsResearchers believe Elysia chlorotica holds promise for medical advances, but it's been too elusive to study. 22772190
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesCheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 27/11/2025‘The narwhals stop calling’: how the noise from ships is silencing wildlife in the Arctic #Canada Evidence that the whales and other marine animals are particularly vulnerable to sound is driving calls for quieter vessels www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.com‘The narwhals stop calling’: how the noise from ships is silencing wildlife in the ArcticEvidence that the whales and other marine animals are particularly vulnerable to sound is driving calls for quieter vessels 29442
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesDolly Jørgensen @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social · 27/11/2025My book Ghosts Behind Glass: Encountering Extinction in Museums came out this month! I’m so happy with how gorgeous it is in full color with 90 photos. press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo... 04711
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesHistory at Bristol @uobrishistory.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Applications are open! Environmental history is a key part of this Environmental Humanities summer school + thinking about how our relationships with the natural world changes over time. Along the way we might well visit Iranian oil fields, Antarctica and the deep sea! 043
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Please share! More info and application details here: www.bristol.ac.uk/centre-for-s...bristol.ac.ukEnvironmental Humanities | Centre for Study Abroad | University of BristolExamine our relationships with nature, why stories about our wild world matter and how we can build hope in the face of environmental crisis. 112
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 26/11/2025…the connection between humans and nature felt so alive here and every session sparked something new in me. What surprised me most was how deeply I connected with art, nature and people. It’s something I’ll carry with me for a long, long time."bristol.ac.ukEnvironmental Humanities | Centre for Study Abroad | University of BristolExamine our relationships with nature, why stories about our wild world matter and how we can build hope in the face of environmental crisis. 100
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Our fabulous Environmental Humanities Summer School is open for applications for 2026! Together, we examine human relationships with nature on a Global scale, and with the city of Bristol. According to 2025 cohort student Choon Woi “Bristol itself became part of the classroom… 168
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesHistory at Bristol @uobrishistory.bsky.social · 17/11/2025Today, we are sharing a recent blog post written by Zakiya McKenzie, Senior Research Associate on the ‘Plants Enslavement and Public History Project’ historiansatbristol.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/archives/941historiansatbristol.blogs.bristol.ac.uk Climate Crisis, conservation and the compounding threats to Caribbean collections | Historians at Bristol 032
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesHistory at Bristol @uobrishistory.bsky.social · 17/11/2025‘In August 2025 I visited the Natural History Museum of Jamaica in downtown Kingston. The public exhibition on Jamaican bats and the library at the museum are worth the visit, but another treasure lies in the herbarium. There I met the Curator for the National Herbarium, botanist Keron Campbel…’ 121
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 11/11/2025Our absolute pleasure to host this wonderful two-day British Academy-funded workshop on extraction and extractivism last week. Thank you @melinabuns.bsky.social 🙏💫 022
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesMelina Antonia Buns @melinabuns.bsky.social · 10/11/2025such wonderful two days with fantastic scholars! thank you to everyone who engaged in discussions about extraction, extractivism, and beyond! thank you to the @britishacademy.bsky.social for making this workshop possible and to @uobrisceh.bsky.social for hosting it. #envhum 🪨 🌊 🌿 0171
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 10/11/2025@drandyflack.bsky.social @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social @danielbowman.bsky.social 001
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Register online: yorku.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Register in-person (University of Bristol, Clifton Campus): forms.office.com/e/XkTLgG9z4X 000
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Join us for More-than-Human Sensory Worlds, the first in our hybrid 'More-than-Human/ities' seminar series, a new collaboration between UoB's CEH & EUC at York University, Toronto. Come explore the shared sensory worlds of human and nonhuman animals! 🦅🐇🌃 Wed 19th Nov 17:45–19:00 Online & in-person 22216
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesDolly Jørgensen @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Had a great day in Stockholm. In morning met with folks at the natural history museum who I will be collaborating with on a new project called HEART. Saw my extinct friends. Then afternoon with Stockholm Univ EnvHum group and giving a talk on Ghosts Behind Glass. Packed room & fantastic questions. 0211
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Coming up on day two of Extractive Natures/ Natures of Extraction we have bodies, we have places, and we have power! 0102
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanitieswill pooley @willpooley.bsky.social · 07/11/2025I think lots of you all will be as excited as I am to see Jess Moody’s “Plants, Enslavement and Public History” project website and you can sign up for the mailing list in the little box in bottom right corner plantpublichistory.blogs.bristol.ac.uk 🗃️🌿🪴plantpublichistory.blogs.bristol.ac.ukPlant Public History – Plants, Enslavement and Public History: Re-imagining green spaces as places of heritage and healing 12414
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesMarianna Dudley @dudleymarianna.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Day one of the Extractive Natures/Natures of Extraction workshop, organised by @melinabuns.bsky.social as part of her @britishacademy.bsky.social fellowship here at Bristol @uobrisceh.bsky.social . Great papers that spanned resource extraction from medieval Europe to modern day Australia 0215
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesMarianna Dudley @dudleymarianna.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Was great to celebrate Electric Wind with friends and colleagues @uobrisceh.bsky.social @uobrishistory.bsky.social . I was most excited about the book-cake. Cake-book. A book made of cake!!!! 7459
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Here’s @dudleymarianna.bsky.social introducing her new book to the world, in conversation with CEH co-director Paul Merchant. Everyone go read: ‘Electric Wind: An Energy History of Modern Britain’! manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526182968/ 0146
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 05/11/2025And tomorrow kicks off the ‘Extractive Natures/ Natures of Extraction’ workshop led by our fabulous visiting scholar @melinabuns.bsky.social. Phew! Stay tuned for more! 061
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 05/11/2025In 5 minutes it’s our very own @dudleymarianna.bsky.social book launch for the beautifully titled Electric Wind! More photos to come! … 131
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 05/11/2025There’s a bumper crop of events happening in and around the CEH at the moment. Last week we had the fabulous event ‘Landscape Flux and Flow’ - reflecting on art and the environment, in relation to Somerset Arts Week… 160
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesDominic Hinde @dominicmhinde.bsky.social · 29/10/2025Also well done to @dudleymarianna.bsky.social on Electric Wind, a phenomenal work of public history with great lessons for our times, and nice to meet @noreenmasud.bsky.social whose book A Flat Place was very much a benchmark for Drifting North to try and reach. 243
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 30/10/2025A really wonderful event last night that lit up a dark October evening ✨ 042
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 28/10/2025We can't wait for this event at @bookhaus.bsky.social tomorrow with our very own @dudleymarianna.bsky.social 😁 052
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesMarianna Dudley @dudleymarianna.bsky.social · 23/10/2025‘Low-Carbon Histories for Zero-Carbon Futures’ is out today @jofhistgeog.bsky.social - a collective case for thinking historically about energy. doi.org/10.1016/j.jh... 22711
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 14/10/2025'Why did the chicken cross the road? It didn't; it was a battery hen.' 🐓🏭 Read about current Environmental Humanities MA student Caitlin Atkins's comedy set as part of her practical dissertation: environmentalhumanities.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/blog/environmentalhumanities.blogs.bristol.ac.ukCentre for Environmental HumanitiesOne of the UK’s leading centres for research on the environmental humanities 010
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesDavid Higgins @davidhiggins.bsky.social · 09/10/2025CFP: 'Poetry's Environments', University of Leeds, June 2026. About poetry and the natural environment in relation to the environments in which it is written, experienced, performed, preserved, and studied. Please submit a proposal! Deadline 5 December. conferences.leeds.ac.uk/poetryenviro...conferences.leeds.ac.ukCall for Proposals | Poetry's Environments 12015
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesMarianna Dudley @dudleymarianna.bsky.social · 11/10/2025Happy #BookshopDay! I popped down to @bookhaus.bsky.social where I’ll be discussing Britain’s energy past & future with @dominicmhinde.bsky.social on 29 Oct (tix available!) - just 1 of loads of talks they do. My book is out Tuesday @manchesterup.bsky.social - ask your local bookshop to order it ☺️ 0195
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesHeather Ray Milligan @hrmilligan.bsky.social · 16/09/2025I remember being similarly struck by the odd juxtaposition of rhino and manor house at Cotswolds Wildlife Park (pic from 2019) – I love how Rae Ferner-Rose uses this to muse on the environmental uncanny and the place of captive endangered species 053
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 16/09/2025A great article by our current Environmental Humanities MA student Rae Ferner-Rose 🤩 142
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesUoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 02/09/2025Happening this Friday evening at @bookhaus.bsky.social , featuring one of our talented CEH members, the poet Suzannah V Evans. This will be a very special event 💙 053
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 02/09/2025Happening this Friday evening at @bookhaus.bsky.social , featuring one of our talented CEH members, the poet Suzannah V Evans. This will be a very special event 💙 053
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesMelina Antonia Buns @melinabuns.bsky.social · 21/08/2025excited to share the call for the workshop EXTRACTIVE NATURES / NATURES OF EXTRACTION happening at @uobrisceh.bsky.social on 6-7 Nov 2025, made possible by the @britishacademy.bsky.social deadline: 10 September! full call below ⤵ #envhist #envhum 37764
Reposted by UoBris Centre for Environmental HumanitiesArts Matter Bristol @uobartsmatter.bsky.social · 20/08/2025💥 COMING UP: Join Suzannah V Evans (@bristolunienglish.bsky.social) for the launch of her debut poetry collection, Under the Blue Told through a series of prose poems & postcards, Under the Blue is a meditation on humanity & empathy 📅 Fri 5 September, 7-9pm 📍 @bookhaus.bsky.social 🎟️ bit.ly/3V9L7Nv 096
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social · 19/08/2025Featuring our very own @dudleymarianna.bsky.social with her new book Electric Wind! ⚡💨 050