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Eric Prieto started the topic Cities Under Stress: Urban Discourses of Crisis, Resilience, Resistance, and Ren in the discussion
CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century on MLA Commons 4 years, 6 months ago<p style=”text-align: center;”>Cities Under Stress: Urban Discourses of Crisis, Resilience, Resistance, and Renewal </p>
<p style=”text-align: center;”>The Third International Conference of the Association for Literary Urban Studies (ALUS)</p>
<p style=”text-align: center;”>University of California, Santa Barbara on 17–19 February 2022. </p>
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Lawrence K Wang deposited ECOLOGICALLY SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, BETTER SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTES MANAGEMENT, AND SUSTAINABLE DAF LANDFILL LEACHATE PRETREATMENT: UNIDO EFFORTS in the group
World-Ecology Research Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 6 months agoWang, Lawrence K. and Wang, Mu-Hao Sung (2021). Ecologically Sustainable Industrial Development, Better Solid and Hazardous Wastes Management, and Sustainable DAF Landfill Leachate Pretreatment: UNIDO Efforts. In: “Evolutionary Progress in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)”, Wang, Lawrence K. and Tsao, Hung-ping…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited ECOLOGICALLY SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, BETTER SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTES MANAGEMENT, AND SUSTAINABLE DAF LANDFILL LEACHATE PRETREATMENT: UNIDO EFFORTS in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 6 months agoWang, Lawrence K. and Wang, Mu-Hao Sung (2021). Ecologically Sustainable Industrial Development, Better Solid and Hazardous Wastes Management, and Sustainable DAF Landfill Leachate Pretreatment: UNIDO Efforts. In: “Evolutionary Progress in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)”, Wang, Lawrence K. and Tsao, Hung-ping…[Read more]
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Ferdâ Asya started the topic CFP – AMERICAN WRITERS IN PARIS: THEN AND NOW – PROPOSALS BY AUGUST 31, 2021 in the discussion
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American on MLA Commons 4 years, 6 months agoI am inviting original essays on the literary works written by American writers, who have lived in Paris from the 1800s to the present, for a book tentatively titled American Writers in Paris: Then and Now.
Although American expatriate literature in Paris is typified by the Lost Generation or the Jazz Age of the 1920s, Americans show a distinct…[Read more]
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Dustin Friedman deposited E.M. Forster, the Clapham Sect, and the Secular Public Sphere in the group
TM Literary and Cultural Theory on MLA Commons 4 years, 6 months agoCritics have characterized E.M. Forster as an advocate of what Jürgen Habermas calls the “secular public sphere.” Yet Forster was critical of liberalism’s insistence that religious experiences should be translated into the language of secular rationality. The discussion of the Clapham Sect in “Henry Thornton” (1939) suggests that eighteenth…[Read more]
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John Mark R. Asio deposited Environmental Consumption, Waste Recycling, and Academic Performance among Selected College Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 6 months agoThe environment is suffering so much, and yet humanity is still adamant about saving it. This study determines the awareness of environmental consumption, waste recycling, and its relationship to the academic performance of selected college students during the pandemic period of COVID-19. Using a descriptive research design, the researcher used an…[Read more]
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John Mark R. Asio deposited Sources of Information, Training Needs, Preparation and Response to Disaster of Selected Communities in Central Luzon, Philippines in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 6 months agoNature has its due course and disaster is always an aftermath of a catastrophic event. The purpose of this study is to assess the sources of information, training needs, preparation, and response of the community to disaster. To achieve this purpose, the study used a descriptive design with the survey as the instrument for data gathering. For the…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited “Ghost in the Shell (2): Innocence” — Nostalgia de la experiencia inmediata in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 6 months agoSpanish Abstract: De la conjunción de ‘Neuromante’ y de ‘Blade Runner’, con un toque de ́Matrix ́, surgen el manga y serie de películas de animación ‘Ghost in the Shell’. El dilema de ‘Ghost in the Shell (2): Innocence’ versa sobre la identidad personal: si es replicable, si es imitable, si consiste en signos, ¿dónde está la esencia de la humanid…[Read more]
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D. De Rentiis deposited “Chresiology”, short description (part 2) (version 2) in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 6 months agoShort description (video lecture) of what you can do, when you “do chresiology”, part 2 (slides).
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André Francisco Pilon deposited Thinking and Acting in a Disrupted World: Governance, Environment and People in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 6 months agoPolitical, economic, social and cultural regeneration is an essential condition for the regeneration of natural and built environments. Earth recovery and mankind recovery are complementary aspects and should be dealt with simultaneously, in space and time, for their mutual support. Environmental problems should be defined through an integrated,…[Read more]
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Anne Pasek deposited Carbon Vitalism: Life and the Body in Climate Denial in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoThis article names and examines carbon vitalism, a strain of climate denial centered on the moral recuperation of carbon dioxide—and thus fossil fuels. Drawing on interconnections between CO2, plant life, and human breath, carbon vitalists argue that carbon dioxide is not pollution but the stuff of life itself and thus possesses ethical and e…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Полибий о Понте Эвксинком: история геологического времени in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoRussian Abstract: В статье рассматриваются авторские отступления на тему гидрографии Черного моря (Понт Эвксинский) в четвертой книге Всеобщей истории Полибия. Наблюдения греческого историка за влиянием длительного воздействия рек и морских течений на геологические трансформации рельефа сделали его предвестником геологической теории униформиз…[Read more]
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John Mark R. Asio deposited Disaster Awareness and Level of Compliance to Disaster Programs in a Highly Urbanized City in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoDisaster is an event that shapes our future. During a disaster, it affects lives, infrastructures, livestock and produce, and we can only adapt to it. The aim of this study is to analyze disaster awareness and level of compliance to disaster programs of selected individuals in a highly urbanized city in Central Luzon, Philippines. The study made…[Read more]
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Michelle Bastian deposited Whale Falls, Suspended Ground, and Extinctions Never Known in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoThis article contributes to work within extinction studies by asking how one might “story” extinctions of creatures that have been, and will remain, unknown. It grapples with losses that have been unrecorded, unmissed, and unrecognizable via the “lively ethography” approach to storying extinction. This approach, developed by Deborah Bird Rose an…[Read more]
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Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited La Cuenca Atoyac Zahuapan: cartografía para la escuela popular de la región in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoUna serie de mapas para explicar el contexto de la cuenca Atoyac-Zahuapan. Este es el primero de varios materiales que se producirán para difusión y formación popular. Este material preliminar carece todavía de un mayor detalle y explicación y será añadido posteriormente.
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James L. Smith deposited Anxieties of Access: Remembering as a Lake in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoThis article explores the nature of remembering as a lake, with a lake, or through a lake; the differential relationships, knowledge, and perspectives contained within; and the potentially troubling implications found at the intersection of scientific and humanistic perspectives on lake being. It also reflects on the totalizing nature of assuming…[Read more]
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Hania A.M. Nashef deposited Suppressed Nakba Memories in Palestinian female narratives Susan Abulhawa’s The Blue Between Sky and Water and Radwa Ashour’s The Woman from Tantoura in the group
CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century on MLA Commons 4 years, 9 months agoIsraeli officials have long denied that rape was used as an instrument of war against Palestinians. Most of the files relating to the expulsion of Palestinians during the Nakba in 1948 and its aftermath remain sealed in Israeli archives and have been reclassified as top secret. Palestinian oral narratives have long been considered a poor…[Read more]
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Koca Mehmet Kentel deposited Istanbul Unbound: Environmental Approaches to the City in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoThis conference, co-organized by the Istanbul Research Institute
and Pera Museum, through local and international collaborations, seeks to offer new
insights on the complex layers of Istanbul’s urban landscape. It brings together innovative
studies in the fields of environmental history, political ecology, and critical art studies t…[Read more] -
André Francisco Pilon deposited Restoring Relationships Between People and the Earth: Environment, Politics and Governance in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoThematic networks, online discussions, information sharing between policy makers, experts and professionals demand a change in concepts that today are taken for granted. The current concepts of “sustainability”, “needs”, “development”, “economy”, and “progress” are controversial and vary according to different cultures and ideologies. Several t…[Read more]
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Carla Sassi deposited Humanities Special Issue “Environment, Ecology, Climate and ‘Nature’ in 21st Century Scottish Literature” in the group
TC Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoSpecial issue of Humanities exploring expressions and registrations of environmental culture and the eco-critical imagination in 21st century Scottish literature and culture. Open access.
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