Envisioning the Future story contest
Environmental Humanities
Envisioning the Future story contest
ASU’s Narrative Storytelling Initiative, in collaboration with the Global Futures Laboratory, has extended the deadline to May 19 for the “Envisioning the Future” story contest. Winning entries earn cash prizes.
President’s Professor leads first international discussion about the best ways to teach environmental humanities
Arizona State University Department of English President’s Professor Joni Adamson, an internationally renowned professor in environmental humanities and director of the Environmental Humanities Initiative at the Julie Ann Wrigley Global
ASU researchers to address the question of how religion and science intersect
Researchers from Arizona State University have launched a new project to explore how we reconcile our search for spirituality in a secular age of technoscientific advancements. Titled “Beyond Secularization: A
The inconvenient consequences of a culture of convenience
Single-use plastics — such as cups with straws, takeout containers and water bottles — are so common in our culture of convenience that we often don’t give them a second
Cambridge University Press’s New Directions in Sustainability and Society book series appoints new editors
In 2013, Arizona State University’s School of Sustainability and the Amerind Foundation entered a partnership with Cambridge University Press to publish a book series exploring the impact of the sustainability
Government policy, public perception and real-world economic consequence
Earth is experiencing a Great Transition as its peoples slowly shift from fossil fuels to wind, plants, natural processes and our sun. It’s not the first time people have changed
Solar technology seeking a balance
Arizona. Where you don’t have to shovel sunshine, as the old tourism ads chortled. At Arizona State University, students and alumni are Sun Devils. The sun is in the university
ASU on the forefront of a Great Transition
There is a Great Transition underway, a colossal shift from fossil fuels to wind, plants, natural processes and our sun. It’s born from technological innovation and necessity. If humanity continues
ASU sustainability scholar explores the origins of human thinking on climate
As Joni Adamson tells it, these are exciting times for the environmental humanities. And she should know: Adamson, a senior sustainability scholar at the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of
ASU hosts Environmental Humanities workshop
In January 2018, over 40 participants from universities around the world gathered at ASU for a workshop co-sponsored by the Environmental Humanities Initiative and the PLuS Alliance. The workshop focused on
ASU Environmental Humanities alumni help launch Latin American Observatory
The Environmental Humanities Initiative (EHI) networks faculty and students from across 22 units at ASU and is rapidly expanding its international partnerships. This was evident at the recent Conference of
For the Love of Life, Religion and Ecology
by Adam Gabriele Religions have undeniably shaped today’s world. Scholars in the field of Religion and Ecology study the billions of people worldwide who not only identify but also define