Really pleased to share I've been awarded a @britishacademy.bsky.social Small Grant for 'Methodologies in World-Literature' The project brings together collaborators across disciplines to run methods labs on world-lit approaches—all feeding into an edited collection. Watch this space! 📚 🌎

Thinking of presenting on the #envhum at MLA 2027? ASLE has 2 session calls, consider a submission. Deadline for both is March 11, 2026: www.asle.org/calls-for-pa...

BCU is currently advertising 6 new funded AHRC PhD studentships. If you’d like to explore environmental writing, migration, or world literature, I’d be delighted to talk about potential projects! Please share/ reach out if you are interested 📚🌳 www.bcu.ac.uk/research/doc...

Are you teaching an environmental studies/Global South/Postcolonial and Global Studies class? If so, as the COP30 climate talks get closer, you may want to check out/assign my recent open-access article "The Failure of Climate Dialogue: Why Global South Voices Must Be Climate Talk Leaders" 👇

A little late resharing this announcement as I'm still not fully Bluesky literate but huge congrats to all the winners of the ASLE-UKI book awards this year! I sat as a judge for the critical prize and all of our shortlisted entries this year were excellent . Saharan Winds truly is a must read!

Did you know that ASLE-UKI has a podcast? 🎧 Press play and follow 'Green Listening: Discussions in Ecocriticism' 🌿 We have exciting episodes lined up! 🎤 open.spotify.com/show/1nmpAhj...

I'm happy to share the open-access book "Non-Western Approaches in Environmental Humanities", which includes my article. Big thanks to Gabriela Jarzębowska-Lipińska, Krzysztof Skonieczny, and Paweł Piszczatowski. shorturl.at/8TzCi

Verify Live is a smart move by the BBC to build transparency. But early coverage leans international. We see untapped potential in applying the same rigour to UK politics. Check out our new piece in The Conversation - theconversation.com/bbc-verify-l...

Today, I'm attending @womeninworld-lit.bsky.social at Warwick Uni. It's been a pleasure to see a hybrid conference working at its best and to catch up with all the amazing developments in this diverse field, after 8 months feeling out of the loop on maternity leave!

Europe's economic woes have nothing to do with #ClimatePolicy, says PIK Director Ottmar #Edenhofer in an interview with @ftm.eu. “Climate damage is going to be a fundamental threat to our #Economy and prosperity.” www.ftm.eu/articles/ott... (€)

Climate change is a human rights crisis. Join @ox.ac.uk, UN Human Rights, IUCA, and unis across the world for the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit on climate change and human rights. #RHRNClimate Global plenary: 4 & 5 June Oxford Local Programme: 2 - 8 June www.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

Absolutely horrifying. Palestinians gunned down while trying to access food. Leaders across the world have a duty to speak out against these continuing atrocities. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

Solidarity to my colleagues at BCU striking today. Baby Etta and I are in full support from home 🪧

Ridiculously interesting study - who in the research community beliefs in, supports or rejects 'green growth' as a model? journals.plos.org/climate/arti...

You have 5 days left to nominate (or self nominate!) work for the @asleuki.bsky.social Annual Book Prize. There are categories for ecocritical monographs, creative prose, and poetry. asle.org.uk/awards/book-...

Maternity leave has reminded me every single day how much mothering is WORK. Happy UK Mother's Day 💐 And Happy Eid to those celebrating, too!

Our special issue of Green Letters, 'Erasure and Environment', is now available. The issue showcases a selection of articles transformed from papers at our 2021 conference of the same name, hosted at Loughborough Uni. Many thanks to our wonderful delegates and contributors for their great work!