Thanks so much to the great team at @yorkfestofideas.bsky.social for hosting my talk today on trees in James Joyce, and thanks to everyone who came and asked such interesting questions!
The Eighteenth-Century Ecologies Network (@e-cen.bsky.social) will be hosting their inaugural seminar online and in-person at Heslington Hall, Uni of York on 26th Feb at 5pm! Dr Jeremy Davies (Leeds) will present on 'Continuity and Change in Eighteenth-Century Environmental Culture’.
My recent talk to the York Festival of Ideas about trees and James Joyce is now available to watch here: youtu.be/TXMz23ZIzsY?...
May you have a very happy Bloomsday where ever you are celebrating today. ❤️📖
#bloomsdayfestival #bloomsday
In collaboration with The James Joyce Centre and supported by Fáilte Ireland and The Department of Culture, Communications and Sport.
Thrilled that my chapter "An Béal Bocht and the Ethics of the Modernist Laughing Apocalypse" has been made open-access, as has the whole collection "Ethical Crossroads in Literary Modernism", through JSTOR's "path to open" project!
Available to read online here 🔗👉 www.jstor.org/content/oa_c...
"Finnegans Wake – Human and Nonhuman Histories", a 2024 essay collection I edited w/ Richard Barlow, is now available to pre-order in a much more affordable paperback edition from @edinburghup.bsky.social! (use code PAPER30 for a further 30%-off discount)
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-finnega...
Next, @woganchris.bsky.social 's review of John McCourt's 'Consuming Joyce: 100 Years of Ulysses in Ireland' (Bloomsbury, 2022), an insight into the shifting response to Joyce's epic modernistreviewcouk.wordpress.com?p=6397
@woganchris.bsky.social reviews 'James Joyce, Rural Ireland and Modernity: Beyond the Pale' (2025) by Niall Ó Cuileagáin. Read more about this ‘unique conception of Joyce’s rural modernism’ here: modernistreviewcouk.wordpress.com/2026/05/29/b...
6 March 2026 Christopher Wogan, University of York Published in the centennial anniversary year of Ulysses, John McCourt’s Consuming Joyce: 100 Years of Ulysses in Ireland (2022) is a compelling sy…
29 May 2026 Christopher Wogan, University of York The ecological turn in Joyce Studies has intensified in recent years, with significant works focusing on the environmental and nonhuman from ecocri…
This is tomorrow at 1pm! I’ll be speaking with @emily-whittingham.bsky.social about Romantic clouds and human/nonhuman relationships. It would be wonderful to gain feedback, insights, and further inspirations from people working in similar or adjacent areas ⛅️
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Kate Nankervis (she/her)
If anyone fancies hearing/sharing ideas about clouds, affective atmospheres, and Romantic environments over lunch, I’ll be sharing some of my research with the Northern Environmental History Network on 12th May at 1pm ☁️ 💭
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/affective-...
The Northern Environmental History Network welcomes Kate Nankervis (York) to speak about histories of climate, clouds and meteorology.
