In Tampere for the public examination of Tero Tähtinen’s PhD dissertation on the relationship human and nature in classical Chinese poetry. Wonderful to see this project coming to completion! lievenameel.hypotheses.org/2202

Wide-ranging set of topics today at Tampere University, symposium "Rethinking Epiphany – Perspectives from the Fringes", from medieval mysticism to epiphany in Belgo-French rap or Kierkegaard. My talk considered "chain epiphanies" in ao Sherlock Holmes and Ben Lerner. lievenameel.hypotheses.org/2187

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Interested in towns 1000-1500? Then here's a CfP for #IMC2025 for you.

I'm a new arrival here - all seems very nice... so here's my first post, on something I'm very proud of bringing together, lots of fab contributions on the digital mediation of cities, and it's #openaccesswww.aup.nl/en/book/9789...

Seeing the City Digitally

This book explores what’s happening to ways of seeing urban spaces in the contemporary moment, when so many of the technologies through which cities are visualised are digital. Cities have always been...

Exactly one month left till the official publication of my book *The Ecological Plot: How Stories Gave Rise to a Science*! My advance copies have just arrived and they are looking beautiful!! #envhum

had the honor to participate in the book launch of Urban Culture and the Modern City: Hungarian Case Studies, edited by Agnes Gyorke and Tamás Juhász. Congratulations to the editors, contributors, and to LeuvenUP on this inspiring book! lievenameel.hypotheses.org/2128

In beautiful Freiburg for the conference “Gentrification Imaginaries”. I’ll speak about narratives of decline and displacement – before gentrification - in the literature of New York and New Jersey. Thanks to Maria Sulimma and everyone at FRIAS for putting this together!

At the University of Duisburg-Essen for the Conference "Scripting Futures for Urban ustainability", talking about how textual space in cities can build civic dialogue (or not). Thanks to Barbara Buchenau and others for organizing this! lievenameel.hypotheses.org/2088

Looking forward to today’s TALES event (Tampere Literary Evenings), where I join author/energy activist Risto Isomäki to talk about literature and energy. The event takes place in OASIS, one of the most welcoming places in academia anywhere to be found! blogs.helsinki.fi/urbannarrati...