Libby Robin on Life: Selected writings by Tim Flannery
Reviewed by Libby Robin in Australian Book Review, January–February 2020, no. 418 One of the pleasures of reviewing a book is reading it slowly, paying attention to the rhythms and…
To burn or not to burn is not the question
Daniel MayInside Story 17 January 2020 During five years of researching the history and politics of Indigenous burning, I have often found myself being pulled back towards debates about…
Hi-Vis Futures: Art for Climate Justice
Libby RobinICEHO Blog January 2020 It is still not easy to talk about climate change in Australia. Publicly funded arts institutions in the “GLAM†sector (Galleries, Libraries, Archives…
Savage Summer
Tom GriffithsInside Story 8 January 2020 As fires engulf us in this terrifying summer, some politicians and commentators continue to duck and weave around the link between extreme weather events…
Congratulations Dr Lilian Pearce
Congratulations to Lilian Pearce who graduated on 12 December 2019 at Australian National University. Lil undertook her studies at the Fenner School of Environment of Society where she completed her…
Eureka and Bragg Prizes finalist
Cameron Muir's 'Ghost Species and Shadow Places: Plastic pollution on Lord Howe Island', first published in Griffith Review, was a finalist in the 2019 Eureka Prize for Science Journalism and won…
Friday essay: thinking like a planet - environmental crisis and the humanities
On Wednesday, 9 October 2019, Tom Griffiths delivered the Showcase Lecture, Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Griffith University, Queensland. Many of us joined the Global…