Webpages tagged with «Environmental Humanities»
![Picture of an annotated book with photograph](https://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/research/news-and-events/events/phd/2024/cropped-bilde-1---kulturhistorisk-museum.jpeg?alt=listing)
Can exhibitions be qualified as research-in-itself? If they can, then how? Which criteria should be the basis of evaluating and verify research exhibitions? The aim of the PhD course is to build a solid knowledge-base for understanding the relationship between exhibitions and research in the past and today, in order to collectively explore potentials and challenges for what can be called research-by-display.
![calcified rock formations in didfferent shades of grey. Circular shapes, with some green mossy growths at the top of the picture.](https://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/research/projects/anthropogenic-soils/reading-group/169-toland.jpg?alt=listing)
Welcome to our first SOILS Reading Group Session! We are very happy that Professor Alexandra (Alex) Toland will be our first guest.
![A dense cluster of tree branches against a sunny sky from a frogs-eye perspective.](https://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/research/projects/anthropogenic-soils/reading-group/169-mathews.jpg?alt=listing)
For our March 22 Reading Group, Professor Andrew Mathews will be joining us in discussing parts of his latest book.
![Picture of a pen against a rocky surface. The pen is black on one end, and metallic on the other.](https://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/research/projects/anthropogenic-soils/reading-group/169-ribes.jpg?alt=listing)
SOILS is thrilled to welcome Associate Professor David Ribes from the University of Washington for this session.
![Close-up photo from the side of a hill. Red clay-soils that consist of larger rocks and tree roots vining through the soils.](https://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/research/projects/anthropogenic-soils/reading-group/169-meulemans.jpg?alt=listing)
Welcome to the final SOILS Reading Group of the semester. In this session we are joined by anthropologist Germain Meulemans.
![Green leaves and brown soil. Photo.](https://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/research/projects/anthropogenic-soils/reading-group/figure-3---1000x562.jpg?alt=listing)
The SOILS team is excited to welcome Associate Professor of Anthropology Kristina Lyons as the presenter for the reading group.
![Two hands filled with black soil. Photo](https://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/research/projects/anthropogenic-soils/reading-group/lisa-og-max---wikimedia---1000x562.jpg?alt=listing)
The SOILS team is excited to welcome Researcher Lisa Sigl and Associate Professor Max Fochler as the presenters for the reading group.
![Insect on soil with baby worms. The centipede is darker brown and mesh with the dark soil, whilst its baby worms are cream white.](https://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/research/projects/anthropogenic-soils/reading-group/169-puig-de-la-bellacasa.jpg?alt=listing)
For this session of the SOILS Reading Group, we are delighted that Associate Professor Maria Puig de la Bellacasa will join us.
![Cultural heritage sign in a field. Photo.](https://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/forskning/prosjekter/fortellinger-og-kulturarv/img_0508_web.jpg?alt=listing)
Many appealing stories have their roots in folklore, but are constantly adapted to current situations, political and environmental concerns and interests.
![Image may contain: Smile, Plant, Tree, Adaptation, Leisure.](https://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/research/projects/transcendence-sustainability/events/sue-pic.jpg?alt=listing)
In this workshop, Susan Darlington will explore questions of the relationship between Buddhism and environmentalism and the role of monks in promoting sustainable agriculture.