Agrotopias: Abby Goode and the Imagined Elsewheres of American Sustainability Rhetoric
Our conversation with Professor Goode explores her recent book Agrotopias: An American Literary History of Sustainability. Two recent phrases form the impetus of her book: "We Can't Solve the Climate ...
26 Feb 202441min
Farewelcome
This episode is a goodbye and a hello. Brandon Galm, the creator of EcoCast in 2020 and co-host since its inception, is now stepping away from the podcast to make more time for his new roles at Cloud ...
1 Feb 202444min
This Episode is a Whale Oiled Machine: A Conversation with Jamie L. Jones and the History of Whaling
Many apologies for the whale pun in the title, but Brandon can never resist. This month he and Lindsay chat with Jamie L. Jones, author of Rendered Obsolete: Energy Culture and the Afterlife of US Wha...
15 Jan 202439min
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
