ASLE EcoCast

An episode is now live with Andrew Kettler and Charlton W. Yingling rethinking the history of the cow as it connects to the Caribbean! Click the link below. asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities

An episode is now live with @KajaFranck on the werewolf in literature! Click the link below. asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities

Join us this month for a conversation about the definition of "ecofacism" and ecofascist themes in literature with returning guest Alexander Menrisky, current Vice President of ASLE. asleecocast.podbean.com/e/expanding-ou…

A new episode is live with Bart Welling where we discuss his book project rethinking energy, informed by a US road trip he took! Listen below. asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities

A new episode is live with Jon L. Pitt! he joins us to discuss his new book, "Botanical Imagination: Rethinking Plants in Modern Japan," and we contemplate together what "becoming botanical" might mean. asleecocast.podbean.com/e/becoming-bot…

🎧 Listen to this new @ASLE_EcoCast episode with Rachel DiNitto, editor of ECO-DISASTERS IN JAPANESE CINEMA, which came out from AAS Publications in 2024. asleecocast.podbean.com/e/defining-dis…

A new episode with Rachel DiNitto is live on the edited volume "Eco-Disasters in Japanese Cinema." Come listen to an insightful conversation about rethinking the definition of disaster! asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities

An episode is up with Amanda Baugh discussing her new book "Falling in Love with Nature" which seeks to widen definitions of environmentalism by considering faith-based, not just activism-based, sustainable practices. asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities

We've released a new episode with Kate Rigby! We discuss her book "Meditations on Creation in an Era of Extinction," which reclaims the ancient theological form, the hexameron, to consider the climate crisis and mass extinction. asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities

A new episode is live with Melody Jue! We discuss her latest book, "Coralations," a short work expanding conceptions of coral beyond warm-water corals. It locates new coral protagonists! asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities

A new episode is live with Nate Otjen and Jessica Ng discussing the audio series "Mining for the Climate" and its investigation of the rhetoric arguing for continued mining as essential to the "green transition." asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities

We have a published a new episode with Sarah Dimick on her brand-new book "Unseasonable" today! We discuss seasonality today and the arrythmias of the Anthropocene. Asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities #HumanitiesPodcast

A new episode with Carolyn Fornoff on her recent book "Subjunctive Aesthetics" is now live! We discuss the productive ambiguities and imaginings of subjunctivity in Mexican cultural productions. Asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities #HumanitiesPodcast

Happy New Year! Our final episode in the extinction series with extinction biologists Sara Schweitzer and Hope Sutton is live! We discuss their work with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. Asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities #HumanitiesPodcast

A new episode discussing Jean-Thomas Tremblay's and Steven Swarbrick's "Negative Life: The Cinema of Extinction" is live, the second in the Extinction Series! Listen below! Asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities #HumanitiesPodcast

The first episode of our new "Extinction" series is out today! Listen in on our conversation with philosopher Todd May as we talk through the multifaceted thought experiment that is: Should humans go extinct? #ecophilosophy #environmentalhumanities podbean.com/pu/pbblog-3h9j…

Do you find yourself feeling the emotional weight of global environmental destruction? Ever find yourself contemplating the nuances of human/nonhuman disconnection? If so, the new @ASLE_EcoCast series on the theme of "Extinction" is for you! Join us and our guests as we discuss.

Hey @ASLE_EcoCast Listeners! We here at the podcast wanted to let you know that we're taking a break this month to prepare for an exciting new themed trio of episodes beginning in October 🍂 Check back here next month for a seasonally appropriate focus on potential endings 👀

Listen to the "Landscape Paintings of the Circumpolar North" episode of @ASLE_EcoCast and learn about our editor @issy_gapp's book, A Circumpolar Landscape! niche-canada.org/2024/08/29/pod… #envhist #arthistory #cdnhist #envhum

Our episode with Nadia Colburn is live! We discuss her new poetry collection, "I Say the Sky", a multiscalar work about engaging with the interconnected environment and finding the "symphony inside you". Asleecocast.podbean.com #EnvironmentalHumanities #HumanitiesPodcast