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Strasbourg
Call for papers - Science studies
The circulation and renewal of knowledge about nature and the environment in France and Germany
Vers des humanités environnementales ?
This international conference aims at looking in a comparative way into the construction and circulation of knowledge on nature and the environment in France and Germany, in order to reflect on the emergence and success of the field of Environmental Humanities, which led to the publication of recent textbooks.
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Beyond the acacia tree: nature, landscape and ecology in Africa
Africa e Mediterraneo Issue 83/2015
The empty and uncontaminated landscapes of Africa – that the oriental perspective has idealized with the strong support of the tourism industry, and that have been pictured in stereotypical images (like covers and posters portraying the common acacia tree during the sunset) as opposed to the alienating anthropization of the first world – are nowadays put at risk by a growing and hazardous pollution, as denounced by many.
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Avignon
Conference, symposium - Representation
Contemporary Site-Specific Creation and the Issue of Perception
Colloque, exposition et inauguration: Nancy Holt inaugurera le 14 juin prochain sa première œuvre permanente en France, Avignon Locators (1972-2012), dans le parc de l'Université d'Avignon. A cette occasion est organisé un colloque international réunissant du 13 au 15 juin 2012 des spécialistes du Land Art et de l'art in-situ tels que Gilles Tiberghien, Anne-Françoise Penders, Ben Tuffnell ou Fabien Faure. Une exposition et des projections sont également au programme. L'accès à la manifestation est gratuite.
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