Special Episode: ASLE/AESS Conference Conversations
This month’s episode was recorded live throughout the ASLE/AESS Conference in July 2023 in Portland. Brandon had the opportunity to set up a table at the conference and the five wonderful people who y...
22 Dec 202336min
“The Paradox of Place”: Appalachian Ecocriticism with Laura Wright and Jessica Cory
In this episode, Lindsay and Brandon are joined by Laura Wright and Jessica Cory to discuss their recent edited collection Appalachian Ecocriticism and the Paradox of Place. The episode kicks off with...
10 Sep 202352min
Saving the Day, Saving the Oceans: A Conversation with Ryan Poll about Aquaman
EcoCast heads back to the ocean again as its theme, this month to discuss Ryan Poll’s recent book Aquaman and the War Against Oceans. He and Brandon examine the character’s evolution, the comics’ role...
2 Juli 202340min
What is Your Center?: Re-thinking Maps and Oceans with Christina Gerhardt
This month Lindsay and Brandon are joined by Christina Gerhardt, Associate Professor and Founder of the Environmental Humanities initiative at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa and the Editor-in-Chie...
23 Maj 202344min
What Stage are We In?: A Conversation on Ecological Grief with Joshua Trey Barnett
This month Lindsay and Brandon are joined by Joshua Trey Barnett, assistant professor of Communication Arts and Sciences at the Pennsylvania State University, to discuss his recent book Mourning in th...
9 Apr 202340min
A Home on Their Back: A Conversation with Thom Van Dooren on Snails and Extinction
This month’s episode is no slog. It’s no slug, either. This month is all about the wonderful world of snails! Lindsay and Brandon are joined by Thom Van Dooren, Deputy Director at the Sydney Environme...
1 Mars 202336min
Peace with Nature: Exploring the Korean DMZ with Eleana Kim
Eleana Kim, professor of anthropology and Asian American studies at UC Irvine, joins Lindsay and Brandon to discuss her work that examines the unique liminal space of the Korean DMZ, and the natural, ...
3 Jan 202343min
Reading the Blue: Melody Jue and Oceans as Media
This month we dive deep (pun intended) into the work of Melody Jue, Associate Professor of English at UC Santa Barbara. Melody joins us to discuss her most recent book Wild Blue Media, and we get belo...
17 Nov 202240min
