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Postdoctoral Researcher Faculty of Philology, School of Philosophy National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Greece 🇬🇷 an eco-/posthuman🍀🤖 #environmental humanities #posthumanities #comparative literature #digital humanities
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Here's a sneak peak at the cover and contents of 'Plant Perspectives' issue 2.1, forthcoming in April. @plantperspectives.bsky.social #plantstudies #envhum

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c... New Cultures of Energy featuring the one and only @jamieljones.bsky.social 🥳🐳

🍀💻You are welcome to attend HJEAS' online event for the thematic issue titled “The Digital Environmental Humanities. Towards Theory and Praxis" edited by Professor Peggy Karpouzou and me.🍀💻

Take a look at our latest Commons Spotlight post where we discuss one of our newest networks, H-EcoLit! In this blog, H-Ecolit editors detail the process of starting a new network and reveal their plans for future content. networks.h-net.org/group/blog/2... #edusky #academicsky #ecology #lit

🍀H-EcoLit Editors discuss providing resources to environmental humanities scholars. In this installment, H-Net staff interviews Professor Peggy Karpouzou, Advisory Board Member and Dr. Nikoleta Zampaki, Network Editor. Enjoy our interview here: networks.h-net.org/group/blog/2...

One person’s space trash is an archaeologist’s space treasure.

Research Assessment in the Digital Environment 26 Feb, 11-12:30 UTC Click the link to find out more information and register your attendance ethicaldatainitiativ...

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The Vegetal Mind: From Plant Neurobiology to Panpsychism? Session as part of the 2025 Bioneers conference on Mar 29, 2025, 3 - 4:15 pm PT. Co-sponsored by Harvard's Thinking with Plants and Fungi Initiative, with Rachael Petersen, program lead. conference.bioneers.org/the-vegetal-...

Thinking through this as I prepare to take part in the ethics panel this afternoon in today's AI Symposium: As a leader of a humanities and social science academic organization with a commitment to #openaccess - (1/2)

The Blind Person's Stick in Weil and Descartes works.hcommons.org/records/yxvr... New article on Descartes's 'bâton d'aveugle' as wielded by Merleau-Ponty, Gregory Bateson, Lambros Malafouris, and (especially) Simone Weil.

The proofs for our beautiful volume The Posthuman Condition in 21st Century Literature and Culture: Interdisciplinary Insights are ready and I couldn't be more excited! Can't wait to see this project come to life 😍😍 link.springer.com/book/9783031... #AcademicPublishing @springernature.com

There's a new book in the Poets on Poetry series! We're excited to publish "The Imaginary Present: Essays in Quantum Poetics" by Amy Catanzano, a book that explores the questions of the universe through poetry and science. Get 30% off with "UMS25" at press.umich.edu/Books/T/The-...

New article - Open Access! The Law of Ecocide: a flawed strategy in the context of international investment law, by Pablo Ciocchini and Stefanie Khoury. doi.org/10.1080/0964...

Come watch the symposium tomorrow on our live stream at 8:30 AM EST! We'll be challenging preconceived notions of A.I. and discussing it's role in student-centered teaching methods. The link and more details are provided below. networks.h-net.org/2025-ai-symp... #edusky #academicsky #symposium #ai

LIVE STREAM starting Thursday, February 20 beginning at 8:30 am EST (US): Fear, Faith, and Praxis: Artificial Intelligence in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Panels on Teaching, Research, and Ethics: networks.h-net.org/2025-ai-symp... #AI #humanities #socialsciences #academicsky

Professor @fancynahyan.bsky.social and @monicamedhist.bsky.social have discovered fascinating new information about the origins of the Black Death www.thetimes.com/article/e654...

Submit your story to the Climate Storytellers’ Summit: environment.princeton.edu/climate-stor... Thursday, April 10, 2025, 4–6PM EDT Live via Zoom A high-profile platform to present #climate storytelling work + learn and connect with others working in this important space.

Abstract submissions are open until Apr 30, 2025 for the 7th International Symposium on Plant Signaling and Behavior. The conference will be held in-person & online in Fortaleza-CE, Brazil Jun 24-27, 2025. Early-bird registration with reduced fee also ends Apr 30. www.even3.com.br/7psb_6ses-20...

Book launch and concert for new book: Electronic Flora by Lerin/Hystad on March 26, 2025, 15:00 - 20:00 Swedish Time at Färgfabriken in Stockholm, Sweden. Event also features lectures by Giovanni Aloi @giovannialoi.bsky.social and Michael Marder. fargfabriken.se/en/pa-gang/e...

🎬 Today in the #ManufacturedEcosystems series, Dr. @dawnbazely.bsky.social, Fulbright Fellow at Yale, is hosting a watch party! 🌍How to Grow a Planet 👀Scientists, artists, writers & students www.manufacturedecosystems.com @drdanielgillis.bsky.social @nikzam.bsky.social @alexsmithants.bsky.social

#ManufacturedEcosystems is going to Mars! Our VR project with NASA is complete, and I can't wait to explore it Congratulations to all! @drdanielgillis.bsky.social @dawnbazely.bsky.social @alexsmithants.bsky.social #NFRF #UofG #STEM #STEAM

The Plant Initiative's @theplantinitiative.bsky.social Feb 2025 free monthly e-newsletter contains many resources, events, opportunities, and action steps related to improving the human-plant connection. Access the issue at mailchi.mp/plantinitiat... or subscribe at plantinitiative.org

🍀 Ecokritike’s third issue (2.1) has already been published: ecokritike.hcommons.org/archives/

What if we mandated community collaboration on mission-focused research? #ContextualEngineering #Innovation #STEM #STEAM #Canada #CommunityEngagement @NSERC_CRSNG @SSHRC_CRSH So grateful to @POLARCanada and @uofg for enthusiastically funding this trip. youtube.com/shorts/_5-AK...

You are welcome to attend HJEAS' online event for our thematic issue titled “The Digital Environmental Humanities. Towards Theory and Praxis". It will be done in 31st of March 2025 at 13:00 p.m. CET. The url to join us is found here: unideb.webex.com/unideb/j.php... Password: HJEAS_Launch

Introducing the series design for 'Theory Across Disciplines'. Volumes bring together contributors from a range of disciplines to examine how areas of contemporary theoretical concern have impacted the scholarly trajectory of their fields. More about this series: www.bloomsbury.com/series/theor...

Join us tonight to celebrate the launch of 'Multispecies Dialogues' 💭🦒👶🌊 During this interactive online event focussed on dialogue, author Eva Meijer will be in conversation w/ Issy Clarke followed by an open discussion. February 12th, 2025, 7 pm CET via zoom uva-live.zoom.us/j/84408841324

New book announcement - a literary nonfiction account of heartbreak, the desert and the Middle East. “Oker” will be out with Uitgeverij Oevers in October 2025 🔥

New happenings at @bloomsburylit.bsky.social - check out our newsletter and subscribe here: mailchi.mp/bloomsbury/f...

🌐 Digital ecologies: Mediating more-than-human worlds is OUT NOW with @manchesterup.bsky.social! 🍃 Eds: @jonnyjjt.bsky.social, @admsrl.bsky.social, Henry Anderson-Elliott & @evahaifa.bsky.social. 🎁 Get yours in time for Christmas! manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526170347/ #DigitalEcologies

The 25th Annual Gatherings in Biosemiotics (GIBS) will be held in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Aug 25-29, 2025. "...annual meeting of world scholars studying sign processes in living systems" Paper abstracts invited by Mar 17, 2025. www.biosemiotics.org/2024/12/05/t...

Free online seminar series - Plant Lives: Critical Plant Humanities - Conversations from the Global South, Weekly from Feb-Jun 2025. wiser.wits.ac.za/event/plant-... Register here: wits-za.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

🍀 You are welcome to attend this great online lecture offered by Professor Dominic Boyer Saturday, 22nd of February 2025 🍀 17:00 p.m. EET (Eastern European Time Zone) on Zoom 💻 Registration Link (is open until 20th of February 2025): docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Hello, Bluesky! ☀️ We fund frontier research in Europe—bold ideas, unexpected discoveries and science that shapes the future. So it’s only fitting we’ve landed here. Sorry for being late. Follow us for updates on ERC funding, research policy, and our grantees' discoveries.

Tune in on our new podcast H-Net Horizons! On this episode, our home office chats with two junior scholars about their experience with the academic job market: Discussing the interview process, work/life balance, and where to find online job postings. bit.ly/3Q82ImE #edusky #academicsky #podcast

📢 I'm very happy to share my new article, "The posthuman trauma novel: Reconfiguring subjectivity in @TriciaLockwood's No One Is Talking about This (2021)," now published in @EJACjournal! ⬇️ 🔗 Read it here for free: https://intellectdiscover.com/content/journals/10.1386/ejac_00124_1#html_fulltext...

🚀My essay "The Pandemic as a Gateway to the Posthuman in The Silent History" is now out in University of Toronto Quarterly (Open Access)! 📖Explore how the novel redefines pandemics in a networked posthuman world. 🔗Read here https://utppublishing.com/doi/10.3138/utq.93.04.07 @SilentHistory @posth...

Open (free) access article from Lagoonscapes by Moss Berke - The Ongoing Grief of Boglands: Re-Interpreting Ecological Grief with Lessons in Sympoiesis and Wetland Ecology "This article ventures to boglands to reimagine ecological grief." edizionicafoscari.unive.it/media/pdf/ar...

New open-access (free) book: Ecological Jurisprudence: The Law of Nature and the Nature of Law by Alessandro Pelizzon "a landmark contribution to the field of environmental law and a key milestone for the Rights of Nature movement" www.garn.org/ecological-j...

Last reminder! Nominate something for DH Awards 2024 before Monday! Do it now! Don't worry, we'll remove duplicates, but we don't add things to the ballot you've not nominated! Are all your 2024-updated resources nominated? Link at the bottom of: dhawards.org/dhawards2024...

Exclusive: Ammonia, used in fertilizer, is essential to our lives. A new company is trying to make the chemical underground.

The Open Library of Humanities Open Access Award 2025. Applications for OLH funding of up to £500 are welcomed from individuals or organisations and may be used to help fund events, projects or activities on #OA or with an #openaccess component. 📅 Deadline 30/06: www.openlibhums.org/news/781/

ICYMI: Apply to our 2025 Canadian History of the Environment Summer School by January 30th! Theme: Contamination and Rebirth Location: Hamilton, Ontario Dates: 30 May - 1 June 2025 niche-canada.org/2025/01/17/c... #envhist #cdnhist