Recent and Upcoming Talks

Upcoming Talks:

Turner's Blue: Extraction and the Material of Wreckage
VCologies 4, University of Chicago
September 6-7, 2019

J.M.W. Turner's Burning World
University of British Columbia
Department of English Language & Literatures Visiting Speaker Series
October 2, 2019

Turner’s Blue: Extraction and the Material of Wreckage
NAVSA 2019, Columbus, OH
October 18-19, 2019

An Aesthetics of Climate Breakdown: J.M.W. Turner's Burning World
Vanderbilt University
18th-/19th-Century Studies Seminar
November 8, 2019

Selected Recent Talks:

The European Game Has Finally Ended: Social Justice After Climate Collapse
Lehigh University
Program in Literature and Social Justice
April 10, 2019

Action Without Agents: Emily Brontë After the Anthropocene
University of Delaware
March 14, 2019

Action After Nature: Climate Crisis and the Force of Literature
Colby College, Humanities Lecture Series: The Presence of the Past
February 25, 2019

"* * * * / * * * * / * * * *": Alice, Tennyson, Collapse
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Middle Modernity Working Group
January 24, 2019

For a full list, please see my CV.

William Berryman. “Sugar Estate– Negros [sic] Cutting Cane [Jamaica].” Between 1808-1815. Watercolor, black ink on paper, 20.4 x 25.6 cm (sheet). Library of Congress.