“I am no longer interested in winning an argument” - Astrida niemanis on strategies of feeling in addressing the causes not just symptoms of climate change. #regionsconference2023 #ASAL2023

Mandy Treagus giving Dorothy Green Memorial lecture #regions2023 #ASAL2023 #ASLECANZ2023 #austlit #envhum

Excited to read Dingo Bold after hearing Rowena speak at Avid Reader on the weekend! How we can learn to live better with dingoes 💔🐕

Join us this Thursday 12th Oct, 3pm AEDT, for the very exciting online launch of #SwamphenJournal #9: Strange Letters. We would love to see contributors, ASLEC-ANZ members, and any other interested people at this event, so please RSVP by emailing [email protected].

SEAE scholars produced 12 exciting new books in 22-23 that delve into significant new spaces including in posthuman research, arts-based methods of inquiry, and feminist autoethnography. youtube.com/watch?v=ueTCRs… #posthumanism #education #artsresearch @SCUonline SCU Library

Wonderful talk by Carol Gigliotti on Animal Cultures at #aasa Australasian Animal Studies Association

‘What ideas on animal cultural research can we take with us to make lives better for animals, both wild and captive?’ asks Carol Gigliotti in her opening keynote address for AASA Animal Culture Conference in Sydney #AASA23

Interesting discussion of the animal gothic with Kathy Jackson! Australasian Animal Studies Association

'we need to practice social-ecological caring skills' Davita Coronel

Submissions are now open for ASLEC-ANZ’s conference-themed edition of #SwamphenJournal. We invite submissions from anyone (whether or not you attended the conference) responding to the theme, 'Recentring the Region'. #CFP closes 15 Feb 2024. More info: aslecanz.org.au/journal/journa…

Our new paper describes the 1,150 species we found in our urban backyard in Brisbane City over 1yr. Trees, shrubs, & weeds (instead of manicured lawn) provided lots of habitat for a shocking amount of wildlife on an urban lot doi.org/10.1002/ecy.42… in Ecology

It's so heartening to see how prolific life is in our homes and cities 🐦🦋🕷️🦗🌱

Over the next few weeks, ASLEC-ANZ will be highlighting the many wonderful works published in Swamphen #9: Strange Letters - a special issue born from the 2021 Strange Letters Symposium. Read the entire issue here: openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/Swamphen/issue…

Swamphen #9 explores and challenges the idea of letter-writing, with a particular focus on "interrogating the communicative capacity of the more-than-human". Our special issue editors explore this and more in their reflective editorial: openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/Swamphen/artic…

🐝🐛🪱🐥🐸🐮How multispecies is your home?aussoc @TASAanimals want to find out! Help us understand how #Australians encounter other animals by uploading a photo/clip of #animals you find at home. Click tinyurl.com/2h47k59u to find out more🦊🐰🐱🐶🐭#multispeciessociology

Animal people! Here's a beautiful fund through the beautiful people that I'm lucky to work with at AASA. Grants from $200-$3000. Closes 31 July. xx

Listen to the latest episode on reimagining urban nature and the literary imaginaries of the post-human cities with Dr. Chanelle Bayes Dr Chantelle Bayes Liverpool University Press Southern Cross University #posthumanism #urbannature #imaginaries podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dense…

🌱On the latest ep of Dense City Podcast, Dr Chantelle Bayes explains why reexamining our relationship with the natural world is essential for city planning, and discusses her book 'Reimagining Urban Nature' 🎧Listen now on Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/46NI3vN

Addressed to “the quintessential city”, Chantelle Bayes’ letter “To the City of Murky Dreams” interrogates contested literary imaginaries of the urban in the context of climate crisis, colonialism and posthumanism. Read it in #SwamphenJournal #9: openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/Swamphen/artic…