Wendell E. Berry Lecture | National Endowment for the Humanities

Suzaan Boettger drew attention to Wendell Berry's Lecture "It all turns on affection", given to the National Endowment for the Humanities. Wendell Berry is one of the great advocates for places and for a way of life that is committed to place and nature.  There are some standout parts of this lecture. His critique of... Continue Reading →

Opportunity to make work at Teaneck Creek

Request For Proposals for ecoart due June 1: The Ecoart Committee of the Teaneck Creek Conservancy in Teaneck, NJ seeks proposals from ecoartists or ecoartist teams to create an ecoartwork in 2012-13. We seek an experienced ecoart practitioner, capable of responding imaginatively to a recovering urban forested wetland, who will work collaboratively with community students... Continue Reading →

Screening of ‘The Yes Men Fix the World’ in Ayr 26th April

The Ayrshire Group of World Development Movement is holding a Film Show on Thursday 26th April at 7.30 p.m at the Citadel, when we will be showing the film "The Yes Men Fix the World". Flyer: WDM Film Show 26 April 2012 please distribute

ESRC-Scottish Government/ Forestry Commission Scotland PhD Studentship

Applications are sought from suitably qualified candidates for a joint ESRC-Scottish Government PhD three-year ('+3') studentship. The project entitled 'Designing and Managing Forests for Health' has been developed in collaboration with the Forestry Commission Scotland and seeks to examine the links between forestry and community health across Scotland. The successful candidate will be based in... Continue Reading →

Funded PhD Opportunities

3 PhD Studentships (Reference IDEAS 12) Grays School of Art, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen IDEAS Research Institute for Innovation, Design And Sustainability Closing Date: 9th April 2012 Applications are invited from excellent candidates for PhD studentships in the IDEAS Research Institute at The Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen. IDEAS is a multi-disciplinary research centre... Continue Reading →

Carrying the Fire

Douglas Strang asked ecoartscotland to highlight the Carrying the Fire weekend 20-22nd April 2012 at Wiston Lodge near Biggar in the Scottish Borders. I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn the way people used to do and I could see the horn from the light inside of it. 'Bout the colour of the... Continue Reading →

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