We're hiring! 🌿 The Greenhouse Center for Environmental Humanities at the University of Stavanger invites applications for a 3-year postdoc in Environmental History. See thread for more details. #envhist #envhum

Energy Lives! organises its second Infrastructrual Citizen Week from 23 to 29 March parallel in Aarhus, Gothenburg and Stavanger! This year’s events focus on memories and lived experiences of past energy transitions. www.uis.no/en/the-curre... #energyhistory #energylives #NordForsk #envhum

The Greenhouse Library is on the move! Our giant collection of #envhum #envhist and adjacent books is finally available for use again, while awaiting our new space becoming available closer to the summer. It’ll be great!

Last December, I organised a PhD course on energy humanities here at the @greenhouseuis.net. The Current now features @oneclark.bsky.social reflections on participating in this interdisciplinary course. Read it below ⤵ www.uis.no/en/the-curre... #energyhumanities #energyhistory #envhum

Registration for our new Masters in Public Environmental Humanities is still open for Nordic students (either citizens or did bachelors in a Nordic country). Please pass along this great tuition-free study opportunity! www.uis.no/en/studies/t... #envhum #envhist #ecocrit

Carbon Culture: Museum of the Fossil Fuel Age is now on in Berlin at the Deutsches Technik Museum. This is a great intervention taking a critical look at modern dependence on coal, oil, and gas through objects already on display. Produced as part of our EU-funded PITCH project (pitch-horizon.eu)

laurdag, 28. mars inviterer me til ein ettermiddag der me skal utforske komfortens historie og politikk i heimen, i byen og på hytta – det er tross alt rett før påske – gjennom samtale og interaktiv kunstinstallasjon ved @finnarne.me og @sros.bsky.social www.litthusstvg.no/program/komf...

Til dette inviterer me til to fantastiske opne arrangement på Litteraturhuset i Stavanger: onsdag, 25. mars skal me diskutere kva som skjer med energipolitikken vår om me tar omsyn til samfunnets erfaringar av og kjensler kring energiproduksjon og -bruk. www.litthusstvg.no/program/emos...

I slutten av mars organiserer forskingsprosjektet Energy Lives! sin annan Infrastructural Citizen Week parallelt i Aarhus, Göteborg og Stavanger. Dette året handler alt om erindringar og erfaringar med energiomstillingar gjennom historien. #energyhistory #energylives

Excellent workshop and research talk on climate justice and education in The Greenhouse today, with Ellorie McKnight and Dana Jennejohn from Yukon University. Happy that they stopped here on their UArctic-funded Norway tour. #envhum

Spring has started to sprout and the @greenhouseuis.net is looking forward to full month with events on everything from climate justice in education over the sea urchins on the menu to the architecture of low-voltage cabins. 🌿 #envhum

The deadline for EU/EEA students to apply for our new Master's Program in Public Environmental Humanities is rapidly approaching - apply by 1 March! Nordic students have more time and can apply until 15 April. Join us to explore #envhum in practice! www.uis.no/en/studies/m...

We’re launching the year’s #envhum research talks with a presentation by our very own @melinabuns.bsky.social on «Thinking Through Energy Transitions with the Ranstad Uranium Mine», building on the #energylives project.

Online tomorrow Monday, 16 February 2026: Greenhouse book talk with Kip Hutchins @songsforhorses.com on A Song for the Horses: Musical Heritage for More-than-Human Futures in Mongolia (University of Arizona Press, 2025) at 16:00 CET / 10:00 EST. newnatures.org/greenhouse/e...

February at the @greenhouseuis.net is packed with fantastic academic and social events for and by the #envhum community, starting with a book talk today at 4 pm, as always online, and a perfect way to close the first work day of a week with. 🌿

I am running a course on the Histories of Energy Transitions this spring, starting 2 March! The course is fully online and asynchronous and it is open to students at ECIU universities as well as anyone enrolled at Norwegian universities. #energyhistory For more information, see below ⤵

Join us for our first podcast! We talk with the amazing Alexandra Cotofana about landscape sentience in the Romanian Carpathians and the concept of xenophobic mountains. shorturl.at/DfOrj @carsoncenter.bsky.social @greenhouseuis.net @aseh.bsky.social @easlce.bsky.social @eseh.bsky.social

We are now accepting proposals from scholars interested in applying for the EU's Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships program in 2026. This is a great program for early career (<8 yrs from PhD) scholars to be with @greenhouseuis.net for 2 years on own project. www.uis.no/en/research/...

A good crowd at the Greenhouse @unistavanger.bsky.social celebration lecture with our co-director Dolly Jørgensen @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social tonight. www.uis.no/en/research/... #envhum #envhist

Join us for the first online Greenhouse #envhum book talk of the year with @issygapp.bsky.social on Monday 19 January at 16:00/4pm CET. Info on attending here: newnatures.org/greenhouse/e...

Kom på festførelesing med @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social! 28. januar inviterer @greenhouseuis.net til ei open førelesing på @unistavanger.bsky.social for å feire at Dolly har blitt tildelt Gad Rausings Prisen 2025. Det er ope for alle. Meir info og påmelding ⤵ www.uis.no/en/research/...

The @greenhouseuis.net is slowly awaking from hibernation and is starting off the year with book talks by @issygapp.bsky.social and @kbruisch.bsky.social (as always online and open to all) and a special event to celebrate the Gad Rausing Prize 2025 awarded to @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social! #envhum

"New cross-Nordic research project on forest cultural heritage" - the official press release and announcement for ROOTS, @wrigleyca.bsky.social's new Nordforsk-funded #envhum project on forest cultural heritage.

Last week, 15 amazing students gathered in Stavanger for a PhD course on energy humanities. It was an inspiring week during which we visited a wind farm and the students produced this wonderful catalogue filled with personal reflections on encounters with energy in its various ways and meanings.

For our last #envhum book talk of 2025, Nathan Hensley will discuss his book Action without Hope: Victorian Literature after Climate Collapse (UChicago Press, 2025) Monday Dec 8th. Join us for live talk at 16:00 CET / 10:00 Eastern. Details here: newnatures.org/greenhouse/e...

A fabulous week of energy humanities PhD course is over. We ended with a roundtable on the future of energy humanities followed by the students presenting The Energy Catalogue - a small publication they made during the week. Truly inspiring. Thanks again to @melinabuns.bsky.social for organizing!

Some happy news to share - our excellent colleague Charlotte Wrigley @wrigleyca.bsky.social leads one of the eight projects that was funded by the Joint Nordic-Baltic Initiative on Sustainable Futures for Forests this week! We are super proud of her! #envhum #heritage

Lots of charismatic infrastructure (and wind!) on our energy humanities excursion to Måkaknuten wind farm south of Stavanger today. #envhist #envhum

The Greenhouse Christmas tree is now 120% better thanks to this new ornament. You can make your own! www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/dam/jcr:a46f...

Wonderful energy in the room at the first day of our week-long PhD course on Energy Humanities, organized by @melinabuns.bsky.social. We had a great session by @untamed.bsky.social on criminal energy. #envhist #envhum

Looking forward to hearing Joanna Allan talk about her prize-winning book Saharan Winds: Energy Systems and Aeolian Imaginaries in Western Sahara in the @greenhouseuis.net #envhum book talks tomorrow (Monday, 1 December) at 16:00 CET / 15:00 GMT. Hope you will join us for the live discussion!

Our new Masters Program in Public Environmental Humanities now has an Instagram page. It’s a bit rudimentary still, but we are grateful for follows, as Meta restricts new accounts significantly. www.instagram.com/mapeh_uis #envhist #envhum

December 2025 in the Greenhouse! We are winding down for the year with some exciting #envhist #envhum events.

We decorated the Greenhouse Christmas tree at our weekly open lunch today. It’s a plastic tree, to signify our deep entanglements with petroculture in the Anthropocene. Also, it was really cheap at the IKEA January sale a few years ago.

This week’s #envhum research talk is with MSCA scholar Anne Hemkendreis: «Marvelous Flowers of the Arctic: Concepts of Nature, Epistemologies, and Transcolonial Relations».

Special book talk today - we do not only talk about books, we also occasionally write them! Join @finnarne.me and @medievalpenguin.bsky.social in discussing Ghosts Behind Glass with @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social. #envhum #envhist

Spread the word about this brand new Masters in Public Environmental Humanities with me and The Greenhouse crew in Norway. For those outside of EU, registration is in second half of November, so don’t miss it!

On 16 November, we are organizing a rephotography walk in Sørmarka to mark the approaching end of the #DigiFREN project and to launch a package of educational materials on historical rephotography. All are welcome! #envhist #envhum #photography www.uis.no/en/research/...

The Greenhouse @unistavanger.bsky.social is launching an international Masters Program in Public Environmental Humanities from fall 2026! Taught in English. Please share with all your students, #envhist #envhum colleagues! Learn more about the program here: www.uis.no/en/studies/t...

This week’s research talk is with Carl Zimring (Pratt Institute/CAS Oslo), who will talk about «Ecodesigning Sustainable Products?», the project he’s working on this fall as a guest researcher at CAS. #envhist #envhum

It’s time for another Greenhouse Green Boardgames Night, starting with a nice potluck dinner. Food, fun, and community! #envhum

Apply now for a free week-long PhD course on Energy Humanities organized by the Greenhouse and the project Energy Lives! project run by @melinabuns.bsky.social Takes place in Stavanger, Norway, 1-5 December 2025 www.uis.no/en/research/... #envhum #envhist #energy

This week’s #envhum research talk in The Greenhouse is with Julia Drewnowicz, who is visiting us from University of Bristol this month. Her talk, «Deep Womb: The Gynaecological Abyss in Twentieth-Century Transatlantic Gothic,» builds on her PhD research.

10 days left to apply for this course! Many amazing scholars will contribute to this course, including @untamed.bsky.social, @dudleymarianna.bsky.social, Abigail Harrison Moore, Alice Owen, and @andersriel.bsky.social! #envhist #energyhistory #envhum

Energy History People, see this great opportunity: PhD Course in Energy Humanities, 1–5 Dec @greenhouseuis.net. Apply by 24 Oct! #envhum #envhist #energyhistory #energistories

Starting my online course «Nature & Nation: An Environmental History of Norway Since 1850» today. The timing could have been better since things are ridiculously busy, but I’m still excited about this opportunity! #envhist

'What does it mean to become energy literate?' Read @sros.bsky.social reflections on her time at E-WERK Luckenwalde published on the #energylives project blog. ⤵ #envhum #energyhistory #nordforsk www.uis.no/en/the-curre...

We are so proud of @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social and her new book. It truly is a stunningly beautiful book - and an important one. #envhist #envhum

Tomorrow Monday Oct 6, we’ll be talking to @royscranton.bsky.social about Impasse: Climate Change & the Limits of Progress on the @greenhouseuis.net book talk. Join us for the live discussion at 4pm Central European time / 10am Eastern newnatures.org/greenhouse/e...

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