Environmental Humanities

About Us

Welcome to the online home of the Environmental Humanities at the Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg. This website will surface and support the EH work happening within the university and beyond. However, right now we are just getting started, and this site is still a work in progress.

Please do check back in as as we grow and watch this space for exciting developments coming soon.

Highlights

Guest Lecture

Nicholas B. Miller (Flagler College, St. Augustine, Florida, USA)
"Knowing the Plantation: Global Forms, Local Variations and the Elasticity of Exploitation"

When? 3 November 2025

Where? Philosophiegebäude, ÜR 15

The talk and discussion will be in English. The event is free of charge.

Please register via eh@uni-wuerzburg.de

Contact Us

Get in touch via email: eh@uni-wuerzburg.de

Follow us on Bluesky: @eh-wuerzburg.bsky.social

Events

Nov 03

Guest Lecture | Nicholas B. Miller "Knowing the Plantation: Global Forms, Local Variations and the Elasticity of Exploitation"
Mo, 03.11.2025, 16:15 - 17:45 Uhr

Jul 31

Lecture & Conversation | Camille Lavoix "Re-imagining the Savanna"
Do, 31.07.2025, 11:15 - 12:15 Uhr

Jul 31

Lecture and Conversation | Dr. Isabella Maria Engberg "The Narrative Interrelations of 'Early' Ecology in the Travel Writings of Alexander von Humboldt, Charles Darwin, and Ernst Haeckel"
Do, 31.07.2025, 10:00 - 11:00 Uhr

Apr 08

Lecture & Conversation | Olivier van Beemen "In the Name of Animals – How an NGO Rules Over National Parks in Africa"
Di, 08.04.2025, 10:00 - 11:30 Uhr

Jan 28

Guest Lecure & Reception | Corine Pelluchon "DAS DASEIN UND DAS MEER: Ontologie des Meers und ökologischer Existentialismus"
Di, 28.01.2025, 18:15 Uhr

For Students

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Guest Lecture

For Students

Learn More About the Environmental Humanities Our Teaching and Study Programs Graduate and Postgraduate Opportunities

Research

Collaborations Dissertation Projects Publications EH Colloquium Workshops and Conferences

Resources

Readings Lists Videos and Podcasts EH Beyond Würzburg

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Learn More About the Environmental Humanities
Our Teaching and Study Programs
Graduate and Postgraduate Opportunities

Collaborations
Dissertation Projects
Publications
EH Colloquium
Workshops and Conferences

Readings Lists
Videos and Podcasts
EH Beyond Würzburg