Environmental Arts & Humanities Initiative

Join Our Team: CICI Seeks a Full-Time Project Manager

November 13, 2024
The Center for Interdisciplinary Critical Inquiry (CICI) seeks a full-time project manager for a three-year, $2.6 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation titled “A Counter-Imaginary in Authoritarian Times.”

Project Manager (7398U) #74276

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UC Berkeley Welcomes Steven Swarbrick and Jean-Thomas Tremblay for "The Cinema of Negative Ecology"

October 16, 2024

The Center for Interdisciplinary Critical Inquiry and the Department of Rhetoric welcome Steven Swarbrick and Jean-Thomas Tremblay for a talk tited, “The Cinema of Negative Ecology.”

Friday, November 15, 3:00 - 5:00 PM at 370 Dwinelle Hall.

Guest Speakers:

Steven Swarbrick (Associate Professor of English at Baruch College, City University of New York) Jean-Thomas Tremblay (Associate...

Environmental Arts and Humanities Exploratory Session

September 27, 2024

To our ever-widening EAHI community:

We are excited to renew our commitment to the environmental arts and humanities on the UC Berkeley campus. We thank Linda Rugg and Gregory Levine for their past leadership and look forward to welcoming Shannon Jackson as the new faculty director. With that in mind, we’d like to invite you into conversation so that we can hear more from you, learn more about your research interests, and evolve platforms and projects that will serve a wide range of faculty and graduate students.

On Tuesday, October 8th,
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John Shoptaw and Bruce Riordan on Berkeley Climate Change Network Podcast

August 6, 2024
The Berkeley Climate Change Network has recently released a podcast episode featuring John Shoptaw (English) in conversation with Bruce Riordan, director of BCCN.

Dear Human at Future’s Edge: Science, Creativity and Climate Futures Conference

"Dear Human at Future’s Edge: Science, Creativity and Climate Futures" is a conference focused on the intersection of climate science, art and ecopoetry. The program will celebrate two recent companion publications: the Fifth National Climate Assessment report, the U.S. Government’s preeminent report on climate change impacts, risks, and responses, and Dear Human at the Edge of Time: Poems on Climate Change in the United States...