Tim Morton, Author of Ecology Without Nature and The Ecological Thought, maintains a blog on eco-criticism. Recent posts have focused on drama including thoughts about plays, and drama as an ecological form. He also podcasts an evolving lecture Hyperobjects, and has excellent links to other writers on eco-criticism.
Values of Environmental Writing – Welcome
There are at least three research networks looking at environmental and cultural issues currently meeting in programmes of workshops. CORE, the research network on Creative Research and the Environment, was launched last week in the Art Space Nature rooms at Edinburgh College of Art. This network spans fine art and landscape architecture and is linked... Continue Reading →
O Donald Trump, Woe Donald Trump
"It is not an art poem. It is a bardic declamation coming out of a tradition that speaks social truth direct to power – hot, rough, and on the hoof." O Donald Trump, Woe Donald Trump, from Alastair McIntosh to Donald Trump on a personal basis, published on Bella Caledonia, an online magazine exploring ideas... Continue Reading →
Bees
Scottish Natural Heritage's recent video on the importance of bees. More information: Bee decline could be down to chemical cocktail interfering with brains http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jun/22/chemicals-bees-decline-major-study?INTCMP=SRCH Bee briefing http://www.soilassociation.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=RXLEm9WXrHk%3D&tabid=439 $15 Billion Bee Murder Mystery Deepens http://www.businessinsider.com/colony-collapse-disorder-still-unsolved-lead-researcher-had-connections-to-bayer-2010-10 “Nicotine Bees" Population Restored With Neonicotinoids Ban http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/05/nicotine-bees-population-restored-with-neonicotinoids-ban.php EPA memo reveals concern that pesticide causes bee deaths http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/green/detail?entry_id=79910 Beekeepers want government... Continue Reading →
Call for Papers: SER2011
The Art of Ecology: Transdisciplinary Research In Practice at Society for Ecological Restoration 2011 WORLD CONFERENCE ON ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION Merida, Mexico – August 21-25, 2011 Please submit abstracts on the following site: http://www.ser2011.org/en/ser2011-scientific-program/call-for-abstracts-posters/ indicating the title of the symposium and mentioning David Haley as session organiser. Please, also, take advantage of early registration facilities which... Continue Reading →
Global Survey on Social Sciences and Environmental Crisis
If you think that your work contributes to the broader understanding of Global Environmental Change then you should probably have a go at filling in this survey. UNU-IHDP :: IHDP launches Global Survey on Social Sciences. The International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change, working in partnership with UNESCO and the International Social Science... Continue Reading →
ecoartscotland.net 
You must be logged in to post a comment.