Scholar, editor, translator in Germany. #ScandinavianStudies, #LitWiss & #EnvHum. Researcher of North Sea coastal & petro-cultures. Likes to be beside the seaside.
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Ich wechsle mal die Sprache und das Hashtag und poste meine Rezension von dem genialen Roman Doggerland von Agnes Ravatn. Reine Lesefreude, hoffentlich findet der Text den Weg in weiteren Sprachen. #LitWiss #LiteraryTranslation
With thanks to @shokes.bsky.social for this thoughtful and generous reflection on our new film OVERBURDEN and the paradoxes posed by the convergences of #mining and #conservation for people and animals living in some of West Africa's most biodiverse and iron-rich regions.
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CfA! The wonderful Dr. Anna Antonova is looking for two PhD researchers to join her “Convivial Waterfronts: Reimagining Urban Coastal Conservation for Just Sustainability Transformations” project.
Full call: www.sts.sot.tum.de/sts/sts-depa...
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Joining @astridme.bsky.social in sharing this thought-provoking report of our workshop in Lusatia. Such an inspiring place, and such inspiring colleagues! #EnvHum
Can someone please organise another conference in NL please? ASAP? I brought this back from the #EASLCE2026 and now I'm not sure I can return to life without it.
Water water everywhere...Hot on the heels of the new Ecozona special issue "Sea More Blue," our book The Sea in Nordic Literature is coming soon! #EnvHums #BlueHumanities #Ecocriticism 🌊📚
www.routledge.com/The-Sea-in-N...
Inspiring discussions & even more inspiring surroundings at the 3rd meeting of the European #Conservation Humanities Network in Upper Lusatia. Thank you to the #HausDerTausendTeiche for hosting us!
Spilt two drinks over myself yesterday, but I've decided it's an embodied response to the watery environs & oceanic theme of #EASLCE2026. Looking forward to more not-dry talks & messy interactions with my #EnvHum community 💦
Sad about the end of the #EASLCE2026 in Utrecht? Those working on Nordic #Ecocritism & #EnvHum can put in a proposal for the ENSCAN workshop later this year. enscan.net/workshops/re...
Coming soon! 🌊 #EnvHum #BlueHums
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Rachel Carson Center for Environment & Society
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I wrote about a new film produced by @greggmitman.bsky.social, author of "Empire of Rubber," on the uneasy relationship between iron mining and conservation in Liberia's Nimba mountains news.mongabay.com/2026/05/in-t...
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Sabine Höhler (Center for Anthropocene History, KTH Stockholm) wrote a great report on our recent conservation workshop in Lusatia. The region is worth the visit for ecological reasons.
www.kth.se/anthropocene...
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For good reason, mining and conservation are typically understood to be activities that exist in opposition to each other. But a new film explores how in some landscapes, the two have developed an une...