Knowledge Commons | Heather I. Sullivan | Activity https://hcommons.org/members/heatherisullivan/activity/ Activity feed for Heather I. Sullivan. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 03:58:33 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 be82fd35c1e35a6ff534c7d83a89c2ca Heather I. Sullivan posted an update: MLA forum for 18th- and Early-19th-Century German Proposal […] https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1834955/ Tue, 21 Feb 2023 16:27:52 -0500 MLA forum for 18th- and Early-19th-Century German
Proposal for 2024 conference in Philadelphia, PA 4-7 January
Proposed by Heather I. Sullivan

Short MLA CFP:
ENERGY: This panel addresses concepts of “Energie” including the “Wende” from wood-burning to coal after 1750, as well as mesmerism, galvanism, “Kraft,” caffeine, food, non-human bodies, mel…[Read more]

]]> 0 a1d2eacf807dad6db88aceff035522e9 Heather I. Sullivan posted an update in the group TC Science and Literature: I'm delighted to be a candidate for the Science and […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1584743/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 16:28:38 -0400 I'm delighted to be a candidate for the Science and literature Group in the upcoming MLA Executive Committee Elections! My current work in the environmental humanities, the "DARK GREEN," builds on interdisciplinary discussions of literature (English- and German-language) and ecological science. I've worked on such projects my entire career,…[Read more]

]]> 0 aa00ed4dadad9e76b58b4744cabbfdd6 Heather I. Sullivan uploaded the file: German Course on NATURE, CULTURE, CATASTROPHES to Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/90847/ Tue, 03 Feb 2015 14:09:10 -0500 Upper-division German course on Nature, Culture, Catastrophes for undergraduates at Trinity University.
Includes a wide array of texts from 1800-today.
Four main Topics:
1. Nature, Culture, Catastrophes
2. The Anthropocene, Climate Change, and Weather
3. The Pastoral and "Natural" Catastrophes
4. "Culture" Catastrophes and Diseases

]]> 0 be68a71e0650c0021ef6857f9844d399 Heather I. Sullivan replied to the topic Syllabi in the discussion Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/ecocriticism-and-environmental-humanities/forum/topic/syllabi/#post-6669 Tue, 03 Feb 2015 14:05:15 -0500 Great idea! Thanks, all, for the syllabi suggestions. I'm uploading two of mine right now.

 

]]> c3366d1057d683d8e9f15524773de8e2 Heather I. Sullivan uploaded the file: Science Fiction and the Environment to Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/90845/ Tue, 03 Feb 2015 14:04:15 -0500 Undergraduate course at Trinity University: Counts toward the comparative literature minor, environmental studies major, geosciences major and as a literary studies course for the common curriculum.
Three Sections:
1. Eco-Warriors and Science Fiction Exporers
2. Other-worldly Ecologies, Economics, and Ecotopias
3. Eco-Catastrophes:…[Read more]

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