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@NIES_EnvHum
The Nordic Network for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies promotes post-disciplinary research on the environment, with a particular focus on the humanities






...of species extinction, to mobilize societal action on #biodiversity loss, the planetary crisis that often becomes lost in our limited public debate and action to redress the climate crisis. And then he rage-drew this...

A warm invitation to join us for a conference on 'The Humanities in Deep Time' on Friday 25th June @TORCHOxford @OxHumanities Details and free registration: torch.ox.ac.uk/event/the-huma… @Natasha_Chawla @AllisonAdler @pilaruquita

Yesterday my son 17-year-old son Dylan showed me an amazing piece that he said he rage-drew when something personal was upsetting him. Today I asked him if he could channel that rage. We talked of #climatechange & planetary #biodiversity, & how the present trajectories of both...














The Inaugural General Assembly of the BRIDGES Sustainability Science Coalition, organized in #UNESCO's International Science Programme #MOST, will stream LIVE 24-25 May 2021, 1:00-5:30 PM CEST. Follow the event! May 24: kpdk.link/BridgesDay1You… May 25: kpdk.link/BridgesDay2You…

We are delighted to announce the Inaugural BRIDGES Coalition General Assembly and launch talking place Mon 24 May & Tues 25 May 2021, both days 1:00-5:30 pm CEST. We are also happy to share the preliminary program (still subject to change before the event) in the thread below.


Last week marked a watershed moment in the process to establish #BRIDGES as a UNESCO MOST Sustainability Science Coalition. BRIDGES was endorsed by MOST's Intergovernmental Council & now its active phase as a Humanities-driven international SuS resource begins! Watch for updates!


Leicester University in the UK plans a restructuring that would cease research in pure mathematics in favor of other research areas. Entitled "Shaping for Excellence," Leicester's plan will devastate their #math department. Sign the petition against it ipetitions.com/petition/mathe…

Glad to see my latest article published in Ecozon@: European Journal of Literature, Culture & Environment--their interesting 10th anniversary issue. “Into the Fray: A Call For Policy-Engaged & Actionable Environmental Humanities” is #openaccess #envhum ecozona.eu/article/view/3…
