Do you teach/research gender/sexuality w/ German sources? Have you had access issues or needed to translate sources yourself bc English versions don’t exist? Fill in this survey (by 2/15) to identify core texts for an anthology of translations in scientific & literary sexology between 1890 & 1930.
Weißer Schriftzug „The Many Meanings of Flora“ wird von einer grünen Pflanze im Hintergrund durchwuchert
Ssve the Date:
Conference “The Many Meanings of Flora: Re-Evaluating the Aesthetics and Politics of Plants”, December 11-12, University of Applied Arts, Vienna
Co-organized by my fantastic colleague Anita Hosseini and yours truly
Over the summer, we are working on an exciting new initiative for the Umwelt Center: A wiki for key concepts in the Environmental Humanities & Germanic Studies!
We invite 750-1000 w. entries - for more details, see the call here:
germanic.osu.edu/umwelt-wiki
#envhum #environmentalhumanities
#newbook: "Plant Poetics. Literary Forms and Functions of the Vegetal" (ed. Joela Jacobs, Isabel Kranz, and Solvejg Nitzke).
More info: brill.com/display/titl...
#planthum #envhum #envhist #ecolit #ecocriticism @joelalala.bsky.social @isabelkranz.bsky.social @nitzkesolvejg.bsky.social
Das Buch über Pflanzenpoetik, das ich mit den besten Kolleginnen der Welt @nitzkesolvejg.bsky.social @joelalala.bsky.social herausgeben durfte, ist soeben als E-Book erschienen:
brill.com/display/titl...
Oh that‘s so lovely! 💚
My heart is full today! I am grateful to everyone who could make it to my book launch. It was beautiful, and I feel so supported by my communities. I am also happy to share that I have been promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure. So much to celebrate!
Dwelling in immense gratitude. Come to the launch party: cenes.ubc.ca/events/event...
Book launch of new book by Joela Jacobs @joelalala.bsky.social Animal, Vegetal, Marginal: The German Literary Grotesque from Panizza to Kafka tinyurl.com/5n84t25r. Fri, Apr 25, 2025, 1pm PT. Online. Includes guest discussants + the author. Free. Register: ubc.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
