Please join us on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, from 11am to 12 noon Pacific, for the next meeting of the USC Environmental Humanities working group, sponsored by the Levan Institute for the Humanities. The theme for our meeting will be "The Anthropocene." We’ll be discussing these articles, available through USC Libraries: 

William Cronon,  “The Trouble with Wilderness: Or, Getting Back to the Wrong Nature.” Environmental History 1, no. 1 (1996): 7–28. https://uosc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01USC_INST/273cgt/cdi_crossref_primary_10_2307_3985059

Donna Haraway, “Anthropocene, Capitalocene, Plantationocene, Chthulucene: Making Kin,” Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 159–165. https://uosc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01USC_INST/273cgt/cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0ddadd557ca64af49869cc895d704851

Zoe Todd, “Indigenizing the Anthropocene,” in Art in the Anthropocene: Encounters Among Aesthetics, Politics, Environments and Epistemologies, ed. Etienne Turpin and Heather Davis (London: Open Humanities Press, 2015): 241–254
https://uosc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01USC_INST/273cgt/cdi_oapen_doabooks_17290 (Note: You’ll need to download the whole book to access this individual chapter.)

Please note: Because of pandemic-related changes to USC’s academic calendar, our following meeting will be in January.
 

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  • Pam Perrimon
  • Lindsay Jolivette
  • Stephanie Bower
  • Tok Thompson

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Excellent working group. Good variety of people at different levels of career/education. Well-organized and expertly selected content for discussion.