• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organiser: TORCH (University of Oxford )
• Timing: Tuesdays from 12:30-14:00; bring your lunch
• Organising department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)

Tuesday 23 January 2018

• 12:30 - Raptor: A Journey through Birds.
  James Macdonald Lockhart (editor, Archipelago)

Tuesday 13 February 2018

• 12:30 - 'The Berwick Church Murals: Adjusting Our Gaze to the “local and particular"
  Dr Hana Leaper (Art History, Liverpool John Moores)

Tuesday 20 February 2018

• 12:30 - 'Lyric and Landscape in Nineteenth-Century Russian Song’
  Professor Philip Bullock (Director, TORCH)

Tuesday 27 February 2018

• 12:30 - 'Geometry of Narrative Spaces : Built Environment and Modern Prose’
  CANCELLED
  Michal Krenz (Brasenose)

Tuesday 6 March 2018

• 12:30 - ‘ I HATE THE LAKE DISTRICT’
  CANCELLED
  Professor Charlie Gere (Lancaster)

Tuesday 1 May 2018

• 12:30 - 'WHY I HATE THE LAKE DISTRICT’
  Professor Charlie Gere (Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts)

Tuesday 15 May 2018

• 12:30 - 'Nature’s Flights of Fancy: Natural Beauty as Environmental Self-Expression’, and Michal Krenz (English, Brasenose), 'Geometry of Narrative Spaces : Built Environment and the Modern Prose'
  Dr André Krebber (IASH Edinburgh)

Tuesday 22 May 2018

• 12:30 - Roundtable—new graduate/ECR work in the environmental humanities
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 29 May 2018

• 12:30 - 'The Dim Heart of the Deep Sea': an ecocritical approach to medieval whale poetry
  Dr Alexandra Paddock (English, Keble)

Tuesday 12 June 2018

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Professor Stephanie Dalley (Oriental Studies, Somerville)

Tuesday 16 October 2018

• 12:30 - Environmental Humanities Social: a general get together to meet students, researchers, and artists working in the field—please do encourage students, colleagues, and artists to come.
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 23 October 2018

• 12:30 - ‘"The Dim Heart of the Deep Sea": an ecocritical approach to medieval whale poetry'.
  Dr Alexandra Paddock (English, Keble)

Tuesday 30 October 2018

• 12:30 - 'Taking it with you when you go: The case of the flying house of Loreto’
  Professor Dame Marina Warner (Quondam Fellow, All Souls)

Tuesday 13 November 2018

• 12:30 - On searching for DNA on ancient shipwrecks
  Dr Elizabeth Briggs (Somerville, Archaeological Science)

Tuesday 20 November 2018

• 12:30 - 'The Porous Barrier: Artist as Landscape or Landscape as Artist’.
  Anya Gleizer (Ruskin School of Art, St Edmund’s Hall)

Tuesday 5 February 2019

• 12:30 - The emotional histories of rabies in nineteenth-century London, New York and Paris
  Dr Chris Pearson (History, Liverpool)

Tuesday 12 February 2019

• 12:30 - The Sky as Mirror of the Mind: Exploring the Role of Light and Weather for Emotional Expression in Northern European Landscape Painting
  Dr Sophie Dietrich (Art History, Aberdeen)

Tuesday 19 February 2019

• 12:30 - The Feel-Bad Environment in Contemporary Experimental Film
  Professor Nikolaj Lübecker (French and Film Studies, St John’s)

Tuesday 26 February 2019

• 12:30 - Myth in the modern landscape
  Felix Taylor (English, St Hugh’s)

Tuesday 7 May 2019

• 12:30 - '"The lark was my companion all the way": Linnaeus as Lyricist'
  Dr Christy Edwall (New College)

Tuesday 14 May 2019

• 12:30 - ‘"After all, anybody is as their land and air is . . .": The Ground of the Modern English Novel'
  Professor Vince Pecora (University of Utah)

Tuesday 21 May 2019

• 12:30 - 'Landscapes of the Mind in Scandinavian Landscape Painting’
  Please note this talk has been moved to 11 June. There will not be a talk on 21 May.
  Dr Sophie Dietrich (Aberdeen)

Tuesday 4 June 2019

• 12:30 - 'Post-Global Aesthetics and the "Planetary Turn"'
  Dr Alexis Radisoglou (Lincoln College)

Tuesday 11 June 2019

• 12:30 - 'Landscapes of the Mind in Scandinavian Landscape Painting’
  Dr Sophie Dietrich (Aberdeen)

Tuesday 29 October 2019

• 12:30 - Oxford: Winter Evenings, Lighted Windows
  Professor Peter Davidson (Campion Hall)

Tuesday 12 November 2019

• 12:30 - Dr Nina Kruglikova leads a lunchtime walk
  N/A

Tuesday 19 November 2019

• 12:30 - Curating (in) a Crisis: Looking at Contemporary Art in an Era of Ecological Breakdown
  This talk has been postponed until next term.
  Anna Souter (Art History)

Tuesday 26 November 2019

• 12:30 - What's in a Village? - Tracing Landscape and Settlement Change across the Elgeyo Escarpment of Northwest Kenya
  This talk has been postponed until Hilary Term
  Samuel Lunn-Rokliffe (Archaeology, St Hugh’s), David Kay (Archaeology, Cambridge)

Tuesday 3 December 2019

• 12:30 - Lunchtime walk
  This event has been postponed until Hilary Term
  N/A

Tuesday 21 January 2020

• 12:30 - Curating (in) a Crisis: Looking at Contemporary Art in an Era of Ecological Breakdown
  Anna Souter (Art History)

Tuesday 28 January 2020

• 12:30 - Latitudinal Landscapes: Art and Environment in the Circumpolar North
  Dr Isabelle Gapp (Art History)

Tuesday 4 February 2020

• 12:30 - 'A thousand wild flowers shone there without order or symmetry - restoring Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s vision of Elysium
  Timothy Walker (Biology, Somerville)

Tuesday 18 February 2020

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Bernhard Schirg (University of Erfurt, Freigeist Fellow, Bodleian Visiting Fellow)

Tuesday 25 February 2020

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  TBA

Tuesday 3 March 2020

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  TBA

Tuesday 10 March 2020

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  CANCELLED: Please note, this lecture has been cancelled
  Henry Weikel (English, University College)