Department of English and Linguistics – American Studies

Center for Comparative Native and Indigenous Studies

International Research Colloquium

Ecocriticism and Indigenous Studies:

Nature, Culture, Politics
SoSe 2012, Donnerstag, 10-12 Uhr, P 204 (Philosophicum)

19.4. Birgit Däwes/Mita Banerjee (JGU Mainz):

“Introduction: Methodologies of Ecocriticism and
Indigenous Studies”
26.4. Alfred Hornung (JGU Mainz):
“Chinese Garden Culture and Ecological Life Writing”
24.5. Graham Huggan (University of Leeds, UK):
“Notes on the Postcolonial Arctic”
31.5. Hsinya Huang (National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan):
“The Trans-Pacific Ecological Imaginary: Native American and
Indigenous Studies in Taiwan”
14.6. Micha Edlich (JGU Mainz):
“Global Indigenous Studies and Material Feminisms:
Intersections and Potentialities”
21.6. Hubert Zapf (Universität Augsburg):
“Cultural Ecology and Literary Creativity”
5.7. Kylie Crane (JGU Mainz-Germersheim):
“Reading Land-centred Writing: Wright’s Carpentaria and
Silko’s Almanac of the Dead”
12.7. Joni Adamson (Arizona State University):
“Source of Light, Source of Life: New Biosemiotic Understandings
of Indigenous Literatures and Ecological Knowledges”
19.7. Catrin Gersdorf (Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg):
“The Ecological Thought and the Literary Indian”

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Contact: Prof. Dr. Mita Banerjee (mita.banerjee@uni-mainz.de)
Jun.-Prof. Dr. Birgit Däwes (daewes@uni-mainz.de)