Université Paris Cité/ Environmental Humanities Workshop at LARCA UMR 8225 invites Tom Nurmi (Norwegian University of Science and Technology [NTNU, Trondheim] for two weeks.
Tom Nurmi is the author of Magnificent Decay: Melville and Ecology (University of Virginia Press, 2020), “Melville’s Foams” (Oxford Companion of Herman Melville, 2022), “Mineral Melville” (J19, 7:1, 2019). He is currently working on a book titled “Uranium Cadillac: Energy and the Work of Comparative Literature.”
You are cordially invited to the series of talks and seminars organized by Cécile Roudeau and Thomas Dutoit (Université de Lille) during his visit.
Contact: cecile.roudeau@gmail.com
1) Thursday, March 16, 4pm, Université Paris Cité, ODG 830/Zoom: Reading group on Extraction/Energy Humanities
Reading list (contact Cécile Roudeau to access texts)
Jeff Insko. “Emerson, Energy, Infrastructure,” The Oxford Handbook of Ralph Waldo Emerson, ed. Christopher Hanlon, forthcoming.
Jeff Insko. “Resource Extraction and Melville’s Extracts” Leviathan, forthcoming.
Usher, Philip John. “Incipit,” Exterraenan: Extraction in the Humanist Anthropocene, Fordham U, 2019.
Reading: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/0xz47ub1srxeup8/AADqJAV7JWLMg6moAgBPqPPSa?dl=0
Solarities from UMinn Press.
Subject : Reading group on Extraction/Energy Humanities. Time : 16 March 2023 04 :00 PM Paris.
Zoom link:
https://u-paris.zoom.us/j/87849365321?pwd=UjVjS2czWWRLY1VJRE5JbktKYjBVdz09
ID de réunion : 878 4936 5321
2) Friday, March 17, afternoon, 2pm. Université Paris Cité, ODG 830/zoom: A19 seminar (on nineteenth-century US literature).
-2pm: Pauline Pilote (Université de Bretagne Sud) : “Wizards of the West : Walter Scott et le roman historique américain” – discutant : Bruno Monfort (Université Paris Nanterre)
-3pm: Tom Nurmi (NTNU, Trondheim): “Waylaying Light: Emily Dickinson and the Sun”
Subject: A19- Pilote/Nurmi
Time : 17 March 2023 2 :00 PM Paris
Zoom link:
https://u-paris.zoom.us/j/85293987960?pwd=KzF3dVRvbUthTE5vWFNlRFRaWlFxQT09
ID de réunion : 852 9398 7960
Code secret : 372325
3)Wednesday, March 22, 4pm. Université Paris Cité, ODG 830/zoom: Roundtable on “Teaching Environmental Humanities”
Tom Nurmi (NTNU, Trondheim): “Environmental Humanities and Migration Studies in the Norwegian EFL Classroom”
Graeme Macdonald (U of Warwick): about “ How to Do Carbon Ruins” – the Post-Fossil Museum concept built and designed for Climaginaries and showcased at COP26; about an IOS app which futures the city with different climate scenarios
Katie Ritson (Munich, Carson Center): “Co-Teaching and Community in Environmental Humanities”
With the participation of Jeff Insko (Oakland U, Michigan)
Cécile Roudeau vous invite à une réunion Zoom planifiée.
Sujet : Roundtable on “Teaching Environmental Humanities”
Heure : 22 mars 2023 4 :00 PM Paris
Participer à la réunion Zoom
https://u-paris.zoom.us/j/88070523724?pwd=alk5NTkxQXpOUVJncHVTY05sMW5Qdz09
ID de réunion : 880 7052 3724
Code secret : 908793
4) Thursday, March 23, 3pm. Institut Catholique de Paris, salle B01 (maison de la recherche) / zoom: Environmental Humanities Workshop.
–Katie Ritson (Munich, Carson Center): Blue Humanities “Offshore: Energy cultures of the North Sea”
– Tom Nurmi (NTNU, Trondheim): “1873”
– Graeme Macdonald (U of Warwick): “On the Gas Station as Central Site in Petro-Culture”
– Jeff Insko, (Oakland U, Michigan)- respondent.
Cécile Roudeau vous invite à une réunion Zoom planifiée.
Sujet : Environmental Humanities Workshop- March 23
Heure : 23 mars 2023 3 :00 PM Paris
Participer à la réunion Zoom
https://u-paris.zoom.us/j/89756242382?pwd=ZUR0c1ZaYTFJam5DWlFweWFoRG00dz09
ID de réunion : 897 5624 2382
Code secret : 801530
Environmental Humanities - LARCA, Université Paris Cité, France 