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We promote critical, cultural, and social analysis of environmental justice issues within the American Studies Association. Learn more at https://www.theasa.net/communities/caucuses/environmental-justice-caucus.
Free course to learn how to become an Environmental Justice Movement Wiki Scholar β 3/10 to 4/28/2026 wikiedu.org/courses/envi...
CFP: 2026 ASA Environmental Justice Caucus Sponsored Sessions β Submit your session proposal, along with a brief description of how your panel represents a diversity of perspectives and voices, as a PDF to asaejc@gmail.com by Friday, February 20, 11:59 PM PT.
Weβve always had floods β but as the world warms, theyβre becoming more intense and more severe.
Weβre all in harms way β but those who donβt have a safe place to live, or canβt take food and water for granted, are always most vulnerable.
Circle of linked hands, words ASLE Online Roundtable: Strategies for Solidarity, December 5, 2025, 2pm EST
Coming this Friday, register now #academicsky:
ASLE Online Roundtable: Strategies for Solidarity
Dec. 5, 2-3pm EST. Join us to take stock of the current landscape for independent/contingent scholars, and to consider how to build solidarity networks. www.asle.org/stay-informe...
Navajo miners work at the Kerr-McGee uranium mine at Cove, Ariz., on May 7, 1953. Navajo men who worked these mines are nearly 30 times more likely to develop cancer.
Navajo uranium miners are nearly 30x more likely to develop cancer, yet abandoned mines remain uncleaned while the Trump admin pushes for a new mining boom near Navajo land.
@sarahlazare.bsky.social reports on those surrounded by death and fighting for justice.
inthesetimes.com/article/they...
Interested or know someone interested in doing a PhD on environmental histories/materialities of zoonotic or infectious animal disease as part of Transformative Humanities @durham.ac.uk Then please get in touch by Dec 8th! @pollenetwork.bsky.social @emilywebz.bsky.social @rgs-agwg.bsky.social
Air Products has said it is trying to "derisk" the $4.5 billion complex by finding buyers for its low-carbon products.... It also wants to sell ammonia plant and carbon capture pieces and the company's rights to state-owned underground storage areas.
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ASA EJC Mentoring Coffee Hour 11/20, 1:15pm
The Environmental Justice Caucus of the American Studies Association is hosting our annual mentorship event on Thursday, November 20th, from 1:15β2:45pm at the annual meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Sign up to join us at forms.gle/QGtVPCtibv5c...
Submit a proposal for 2025 ASA Environmental Justice Caucus sponsorship! The deadline is TODAY, Wednesday, 2/5. Submit your session proposal and a brief description of how your panel represents a diversity of perspectives and voices to Sage Gerson, sgerson@risd.edu. ASA's 2025 CFP: theasa.net/2025.
Come join us! I'm looking for a PhD researcher in African environmental history, political ecology, or environmental humanities for my new project Curated Escapes and Derelict Landscapes in Times of Climate Change at the Centre for African Studies Basel! #envhist #envhum #hisotry shorturl.at/rtQbT
Job Announcement: 2-year postdoctoral research associate positions at the Center for Environmental Humanities at Brown University. Deadline: January 28, 2025. More info at apply.interfolio.com/156484.
Event announcement!
Book launch: The IPCC and the Politics of Writing Climate Change, by Hannah Hughes
13th March, 14.00-15.30.
Free to attend, via Zoom.
@mybisa.bsky.social
@hannahhughes.bsky.social
@ckweatherill.bsky.social
Details and registration:
www.bisa.ac.uk/members/work...
New zine drop on geoz.one! "The Words They'll Use Against You: A Glossary for Navigating White Cishetero Institutions" provides resistant definitions of the keywords of straight white academia: diversity, inclusion, professionalism, civility, progress, etc.
The Columbia Climate School - @columbiaclimate.bsky.social - is still accepting applications for the new MS in climate and you can get a specialization on food and climate! Learn more here!
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Don't forget to submit your 2024 ASA Environmentally Themed Paper for the 2024 Annette Kolodny Prize by this Friday, January 10. See the full call for submissions at shorturl.at/uZuZR.
The incoming Trump administration plans to target the National Climate Assessment so that it can't be used to defend regulations in court. Russ Vought, Trump's OMB pick, wants to personally approve a team of climate denialists to rewrite it. www.eenews.net/articles/tru...
EJC Meet and Greet
Today, 1/6/25, at 10am PST / 1pm ET
Join us to meet other folks in the caucus, review some updates about this year's ASA conference, and share the topics you're hoping to present on and explore at the conference.
Zoom link: sjsu.zoom.us/j/87939727524
The ASA EJ Caucus now has a grad committee! Grad students can sign up for the grad community listserv and share their needs via this short survey: forms.gle/JXxNSGMdxttw.... Please share widely with grad students!
Submit your 2024 ASA Environmentally Themed Paper for the 2024 Annette Kolodny Prize. Deadline: January 10, 2025.
See the full call for submissions at shorturl.at/uZuZR.