Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 25/06/2026🌿Green Letters Special Issue Call for Papers - Conflictual Entanglements: Negotiating the More-than-Human in Chinese Urban Spaces Co-eds: Sara Landa and Matthias Schumann (Heidelberg University) Deadline for abstracts: 15 August 2026 Full call: asle.org.uk/green-letter... 023
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Apply here: asle.org.uk/awards/grants/ 044
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 01/05/2026🌿Green Letters Special Issue Call for Papers - The Many Languages of Climate Change: Environmental Humanities, Comparative Literature, and Multilingualism Co-eds: Claudia Dellacasa & Martin Schauss (University of Glasgow) Deadline for abstracts: 1 June 2026 Full call: asle.org.uk/green-letter...asle.org.ukGreen Letters Special Issue CFP – The Many Languages of Climate Change: Environmental Humanities, Comparative Literature, and Multilingualism | ASLE-UKI 054
Dr. Vera Fibisan @verafibisan.bsky.social · 10/04/2026open.substack.com/pub/wreckage...open.substack.comWriting Nature: the challenge of writing animalsPart 2 of my interview with Paul Besley, author of The Search, a book about training a mountain rescue dog - and so much else besides 110
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Green Listening: Discussions in Ecocriticism 🎧🌿 Episode 8 is out now! Featuring Nessa Cronin's Keynote Address from the ASLE-UKI Biennial Conference 2025, Galway, Ireland. The session was chaired by Pippa Marland. open.spotify.com/episode/1nYg... 081
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 16/03/2026📣Deadline: 31 March 2026 Are you a PGR/ECR working in environmental humanities? Join us at Chichester University for a friendly and stimulating conference! @asle-us.bsky.social @easlce.bsky.social 096
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 06/02/2026🎧Listen now to episode 7 of Green Listening, 'Ecopedagogy as Method: Knowledge, Practice, and Transformation'! Laura Albertini, Hugh Dunkerley, Petra Hansson, and Jasmin Kirkbride discuss ecopedagogy as method during one of our ASLE-UKI seminars. open.spotify.com/episode/0GBw... 041
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Call for Papers 📢 ASLE-UKI Postgraduate Conference 2026 3-4 September University of Chichester 'No Future? Hopeful Worldings in Haunted Times' Further information: asle.org.uk/asle-uki-pos... Submit your proposals here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 084
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanHannah D-C 🦐 @hannahdcknsn.bsky.social · 21/01/2026CfP: Attuning to More-than-human Seas: Negotiating Multispecies Justice in the Anthropocene Ocean 🌊🦐🐳🪸🦈🐠🌊 Please share! @rgsibg.bsky.social @rgs-agwg.bsky.social @marsocsci.bsky.social @marineconservation.bsky.social 21612
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 22/01/2026📢Call for Papers: Yuck?: Historical Approaches to Unwanted Nonhuman Life 🐀 @northernenvhistory.bsky.social Deadline: 31 January 2026 Further details: tinyurl.com/ynwua3em 0129
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Happy New Year! Our first ASLE-UKI Seminar 2026 is on Eighteenth-Century Literature and Environment. Further details and registration link below ⬇️⬇️⬇️ 041
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 19/11/2025📢 Register now for our next ASLE-UKI Seminar, Ecopedagogy as Method on 12th December, 4-5:30pm! Speakers: Laura Albertini Hugh Dunkerley Petra Hansson Jasmin Kirkbride www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/asle-uki-s... 042
Dr. Vera Fibisan @verafibisan.bsky.social · 14/10/2025Join us for the next ASLE-UKI Seminar! We've got a fantastic line-up! Please share widely! 000
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanSam Hind @samjhind.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Excited to share my contribution to YWCCT (Oxford University Press) for 2024's work in Animal Studies 🐄 Featuring writing from @writedavidwrite.bsky.social, @rachelmurray.bsky.social, @verafibisan.bsky.social, @katiecmoliver.bsky.social and more 🐔 Read here: doi.org/10.1093/ywcc...doi.orgValidate User 2103
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 03/10/2025📣Green Letters: Call for Applications for Assistant Editors For details, please visit asle.org.uk/green-letter...asle.org.ukGreen Letters: Green Letters: Call for Applications For Assistant Editors | ASLE-UKI 042
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 19/09/2025ASLE-UKI Online Seminar Eighteenth-Century Literature and Environment 29 January 2026, 3:00-7:00pm GMT Convenors: Brycchan Carey (Northumbria University) and Tess Somervell (University of Oxford) Further details: asle.org.uk/events/semin... Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/asle-uki-s... 076
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 26/08/2025📣Green Letters: Call for Applications for Co-General Editor For details, please visit asle.org.uk/green-letter...asle.org.ukGreen Letters: Call for Applications for Co-General Editor | ASLE-UKI 066
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanAlison Laurence @dinostalgia.bsky.social · 14/08/2025In the spirit of syllabus season, here’s a link to an extinction studies course of the #envhist #envhum variety. From the dodo to dire wolves...Please borrow, adapt, share! drive.google.com/file/d/1SzKp... cc: @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social! 25523
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanLongbarrow Press @longbarrowpress.bsky.social · 15/08/2025Our ‘slightly scuffed’ sale of Longbarrow hardbacks continues, with collections by Angelina D'Roza, Mark Goodwin, Nancy Gaffield, Rob Hindle, Fay Musselwhite, Matthew Clegg, and Chris Jones at half price (while stocks last). Order here: longbarrowpress.com/current-publ... 12111
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 12/08/2025The WINNERS of the 2025 ASLE-UKI BOOK PRIZE are: William Henry Searle, 'Elowen' - Creative Prose Matt Howard, 'Broadlands' - Poetry Joanna Allan, 'Saharan Winds' - Critical Many congratulations! 0213
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 12/08/2025Please consider filling in this survey circulated on behalf Dr Rick De Vos, as part of the 'Animals of Emotion Project': circlesofemotion.org/collections/... 022
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 11/08/2025Check out our final programme for the ASLE-UKI Biennial Conference ‘Erosion – Creimeadh’ in Galway. asle.org.uk/events/galwa... We look forward to welcoming you tomorrow! 0114
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 23/06/2025📣The provisional programme for the ASLE-UKI Biennial Conference 2025 is now on our website: asle.org.uk/events/galwa... 083
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanThe Plant Initiative @theplantinitiative.bsky.social · 14/05/2025The Wisdom of Trees: A conversation with David Macauley & Laura Pustarfi, Wed, Jul 23, 2025, 12-1pm CT. From @theplantinitiative.bsky.social. Free, online about The Wisdom of Trees, a new book applying interdisciplinary philosophical thinking to trees & forests. www.eventbrite.com/e/the-wisdom... 064
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanJonathan Birch @birchlse.bsky.social · 25/03/2025An emotional day - I can announce I'll be the first director of The Jeremy Coller Centre for Animal Sentience at the LSE, supported by a £4m grant from the Jeremy Coller Foundation. Our mission: to develop better policies, laws and ways of caring for animals. (1/2) www.lse.ac.uk/News/Latest-...lse.ac.ukLSE announces new centre to study animal sentienceThe Jeremy Coller Centre for Animal Sentience at LSE will develop new approaches to studying the feelings of other animals scientifically. 53729130
Dr. Vera Fibisan @verafibisan.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Just this this afternoon and lots of birdsong. 010
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanJulia Ditter @juliaditter.bsky.social · 03/04/2025CFP: Victorian Infrastructures and their Environmental Legacies Irmtraud Huber and I are looking for submissions to our special collection to be published with @openlibhums.bsky.social Abstracts due 31 October, full texts due 31 March '26. Find the full CFP here: shorturl.at/OvPc4 03117
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Our next ASLE-UKI Seminar 'The Animal and the Other' brings together Prof. Dr. Marco Caracciolo, Dr. Samantha Hind @samjhind.bsky.social, and Dr. Rob O'Connor on Wednesday, 9 April, 4-6pm GMT. Convened by David Tierney BOOK HERE: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/asle-uki-s...eventbrite.co.ukASLE-UKI Seminar The Animal and the Other in Science FictionThis event is part of the ASLE-UKI seminar series. Convened by David Tierney (University of Liverpool). 085
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanDolly Jørgensen @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Interesting workshop with online participation possible: Merging With Water - Arctic Auditories Workshop on 30 April 2025 at 14:00-17:00 CET www.arcticauditories.com/merging-with...arcticauditories.comMerging With Water – Arctic Auditories Workshop | Arctic Auditories | Hydrospheres in the High North 041
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanMelina Antonia Buns @melinabuns.bsky.social · 18/03/2025we host lots of wonderful events at the @greenhouseuis.net during a month but this one is going to be extra stellar! next Thursday, we invite to a conversation about publishing within the #envhum with @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social and Stephanie Foote, moderated by @wrigleyca.bsky.social. 0229
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanEmma Bolland @emmabolland.bsky.social · 14/03/2025If you don't know this publisher, you should. 0125
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 13/03/2025We are delighted to announce that the competition is now open for the 2025 biennial ASLE-UKI book prizes in three categories: academic monograph, prose creative writing, and poetry. The closing date for nominations is 15 April. Find out more and nominate a title online: asle.org.uk/awards/book-...asle.org.ukASLE-UKI Book Prizes | ASLE-UKI 076
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 12/03/2025The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment, UK and Ireland, is now on Bluesky. Please sign up for the latest ASLE-UKI news. As always, you can also find us, and join us, on our website at www.asle.org.uk. See you soon!asle.org.ukASLE-UKI | Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (UK & Ireland) 01815
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanIUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group @iucnshark.bsky.social · 28/02/2025World Seagrass Day 2025. This year's theme is "Nurturing the Oceans' Lifelines: Seagrass" Seagrass meadows are vital components of marine ecosystems. They serve as critical habitats, supporting a diverse array of marine life, including various species of sharks and rays. 0329
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanBeewolf Press @beewolfpress.com · 10/01/2025Beewolf Press is launching the diamond open access journal 'Blue Humanities' in 2026. With its roots in Asia and its editorial office in Hangzhou, the journal is dedicated to critical studies of marine, river, lake, wetland, and other water-related environments. More information coming soon! 092
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanDolly Jørgensen @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social · 18/02/2025My amazing book cover is here! Coming soon from University of Chicago Press. 3041266
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanBrycchan Carey @brycchancarey.bsky.social · 17/02/2025A reminder for those of you in London this week - I'll be reading from and discussing my new book The Unnatural Trade at the @linneansociety.bsky.social on Thursday 20 Feb, 6pm. Book at: eventbrite.co.uk/e/1111773116...eventbrite.co.ukThe Unnatural Trade | Naturalists and the Slave TradeHow did late 18th C British abolitionists assess the slave trade & British colonial slavery as unnatural, a "dread perversion" of nature? 0173
Dr. Vera Fibisan @verafibisan.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Goldcrest sighting in the garden. A small bird with such a delicate song. It's amazing to see the sheer variety of birds that the most basic seed mix will attract. 000
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanJulia Ditter @juliaditter.bsky.social · 26/11/2024Very excited that my book is now available to read via Bloomsbury Open Access! 🎉 Can't wait to receive my physical copies 📘 Pre-order for your library and/or read it now here: www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph?do... @scotlit.bsky.social @timothycbaker.bsky.social @bendoyle.bsky.social 714939
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanEASLCE @easlce.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Great spotlight event from our friends at ASLE! Sign up below. 041
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanDolly Jørgensen @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social · 11/02/2025We need two people to lead Environmental Humanities into a future that needs #envhum work more than ever. Please apply 👇 13334
Dr. Vera Fibisan @verafibisan.bsky.social · 09/02/2025📣CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTERS📣 Temperate Rainforests in Literature and Culture: Text, Image, Sound. Dr. Vera Fibisan and Dr. John Miller (Eds.) Deadline for abstracts: 1st April 2025 call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2024/12/... 022
Reposted by Dr. Vera FibisanRachel Murray @rachelmurray.bsky.social · 05/02/2025On Monday, @verafibisan.bsky.social and I launched our new book, Blue Extinction, at Southampton's Marine and Maritime Institute with the help of three brilliant PhD students, who responded so thoughtfully to the collection. Huge thanks to Giulia Champion for organising and to all who came along! 091
Dr. Vera Fibisan @verafibisan.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Rachel @rachelmurray.bsky.social and I felt so welcome at the Blue Extinction launch event yesterday, kindly hosted by Giulia Champion and SMMI. Thank you to our lovely panel for their insightful comments: Renée Hoogland, Hannah Witt and Lucy Harris. link.springer.com/book/10.1007... 021
Dr. Vera Fibisan @verafibisan.bsky.social · 01/02/2025@rachelmurray.bsky.social Two days to go until our launch event, kindly hosted by the Southampton Maritime and Marine Institute (SMMI) and organised by Dr. Giulia Champion. We look forward to seeing you there! 084