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stevementz.bsky.social
#bluehumanities, Shakespeare, swimming, eco-poetry. English prof at St. John's (NYC).
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Reading the Coastal Studies Reading Group's selection for Monday's session, Laura Watt's *Energy at the End of the World: An Orkney Islands Saga*. The prologue is 🎯 : 'The future belongs to the storytellers' (10). If you're interested in joining us (3pm UK time), @stevementz.bsky.social is our host.

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Come join us to chat about Hydrofeminist Thiking with Oceans tomorrow at 9 am Eastern with the Coastal Studies Reading Group - email me or Anna Pilz for the Zoom link - stevementz.com/coastal-stud...

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Very exciting to see this collection out in the world! I can’t wait to get a copy. Congrats to the editors and contributors!

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Need some reading this weekend? Highly recommend the inaugural issue of PUBLIC HUMANITIES -- and especially "The Necessity of Public Writing" by @devoney.bsky.social emphasis on NECESSITY #humanities www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Are you interested in discovering what #CoastalHistory is all about? Journal editors @coastalhistory.bsky.social , @robtjames.bsky.social and Joana de Freitas discuss this approach in the first issue of Coastal Studies & Society journal. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Some thoughts on the funny & speculative "We Are Your Robots" at Tfana through December 8th! I'm already planning to go back - stevementz.com/we-are-your-...

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The Coastal Studies Reading group will join together in Zoomtopia on Monday 18th November to read Jon Anderson's *Surfing Spaces* - note the early time (7:30 am Eastern; 12:30 pm UK), and reach out to Anna Pilz to receive the Zoom link and pdfs! stevementz.com/coastal-stud...

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So great to see Vanessa Daws’s Swimming a Long Time together in the form of a gorgeous book! Such a flood!

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Looking forward to the amazing Ethan Lipton and his orchestra in Brooklyn tonight!

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Today! I'll be Zoom-talking about "Water and Alienation in King Lear and The Winter's Tale" via the Haunted Shores network - 1 pm Eastern / 5 pm UK haunted-shores.com/2024/10/15/h...

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Come to St John’s in Queens this Saturday for Whitman on Walls - poetry from the SJU community + films from the Compagnia de’ Colombari!

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I'm thrilled to announce a new book series from Bloomsbury - The Blue Humanities! I'm co-editing with the brilliant Serpil Oppermann, and we are working with Ben Doyle at the press. Send us your watery thought, queries, manuscripts, visions! stevementz.com/blue-humanit...

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It’s out today! I’m so excited to see this strange fish sail into the world! www.fordhampress.com/978153150632...

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Congrats to Dyani Taft for winning this award for her brilliant article! I can’t wait to teach this one!

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I’m very much looking forward to this conversation tomorrow! Reach out if you’d like to join!

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Uni Bremen’s Blue Humanities lecture series starts Wednesday. I’m honored to lead an amazing list of speakers. Contact on the flyer for the Zoom link!

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Happy to be in Braga today talking with Environmental Historians !

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Today the Coastal History/Coastal Studies Network will be discussing Christina Gerhardt's book Sea Change, and Christina will be joining us. I'm looking forward to it! #CoastalHistory #envihist #envstudies This is just a peek: www.terrain.org/2023/nonfict...

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