Events and Talks
Seminars and Workshops (Selected)
2024
04 Dec, “Reimagining the More-Than-Human City from a Global Perspective, in dialogue with Jamie Wang, Matthew Gandy and Donna Houston”, Digital Workshop Series, Worldmaking from a Global Perspective, Germany.
28- 30 Nov, “Agential Distance and More-than-human Urban Movement”, with Emily Zong, Eco-Mobilities: Kinopolitics and Kinopoetics in the Anthropocene. Baptist University of Hong Kong.
26 Nov, “Reimagining the More-Than-Human City: Stories from Singapore.” Brown Bag Lunch Session, The Education University of Hong Kong.
23 Sep, “Reimagining the More-Than-Human City: Stories from Singapore.” Greenhouse Environmental Humanities Book Talks. The University of Stavanger. Available online.
7 – 9 August, Storytelling for Environmental Futures. Greenhouse Centre of Environmental Humanities, University of Stavanger.
13 May, ‘Reimagining the past, storying the future’. 2024 Environmental Humanities Symposium—A gathered dialogue: eco-afterlives and slow hope. Faculty of Humanities and the International Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies Centre, The Education University of Hong Kong.
2023
19 Oct 2023, ‘Reading Bison: Writing Ecology in Hong Kong and Beyond ‘ (with Winnie Yee and Jeff Clapp). One City One Book Hong Kong.
21 July 2023, ‘Reimagining A More-Than-Human City’. Rachel Carson Centre Research Forum, Munich.
7 – 8 July 2023, ‘In the Shadow of the Future’. Environmental Narratives: Methodological Workshop in Cooperation with the University of Heidelberg, Rachel Carson Centre, Munich.
27 – 29 June 2023, ‘How A City Remembers’. beyondbios: an interdisciplinary symposium & book project, University of Sydney.
31 May 2023, ‘An eco-moderniser’s garden’. Greenhouse Centre of Environmental Humanities, University of Stavanger.
2022
6-7 Dec 2022, Nature Feelz: Perspectives and reflections on ecological emotions, Sydney Environment Institute.
24 September 2022, invited collaborator, Shoreline walkshop, Learning Endings and Henry Art Gallery Seattle.
Panel Chair and Discussant, 19 July 2022, , Environmental Storytelling in Australia, GIR Symposium.
Invited Speaker, 7 June 2022 “Drawing Climate”, Workshop by Sydney Environment Institute
April 2022 – Now “At a loss for words of loss,” Multidisciplinary Collaboration led by Sydney Environment Institute researchers Dr James Dunk and Professor Anik Waldow.
2021
24 November – 2 December 2021 “Breaking” Poetry Performance. Panel – MULTISPECIES RELATIONS: care and creativity in times of crisis. AAS2021.
Invited, 18 October 2021 “More-Than-Human care: Stories from Singapore”. SEARC Seminar Series. Southeast Asia Research Centre at the City University of Hong Kong.
September – November 2021 The Anthropocene and More-Than-Human World Writing Workshop Series organised by Dr Catherine Price (University of Warwick) and Dr Matthew Dennis (Eindhoven University of Technology).
6 – 9 July 2021 “A City of Many Worlds”: Poetry Performance. Institute of Australian Geographers & New Zealand Geographical Society Combined Conference, University of Sydney.
02 July 2021 “Fabricating the Future: making the urban environment in contemporary Singapore”: Presentation: Irritations and Unforeseen Consequences of the Urban, The Urban Environments Initiative (UEI) and Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society (RCC).
04 – 07 Feb 2020
Multispecies Justice Research – Field-Working & Field Building Retreat. University of Sydney, Australia
2019
04 Oct 2019
Where Is Your Food From? – Urban Farming
Work in Progress Presentation – University of Sydney
24 May 2019
Sydney Environmental Humanities Seminar Group
A Sydney Environment Institute Initiative – University of Sydney
13 – 15 February 2019
Grounding Story Conference: 7th Biennial Association for the Study of Literature, Environment and Culture Conference
University of New England, Armidale
19 January 2019
“Working with Water” Workshop/Walkshop
University of Sydney, Australia
14 – 18 January 2019
2019 Graduate Workshop—China in the Urban Age: Environmental challenges and eco-civilisation in China.
2018 and Earlier
September – December 2018
Raining Poetry in Adelaide—a poetry street-festival led by the University of Adelaide and J.M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice
Poetry: Weathering
3 – 6 September 2018
Anthropocene Campus Melbourne (ACM 2018)
Deakin University, Australia
18 – 24 January 2018
PhD Summer School: Researching Post-Capitalist Possibilities
Led by Katherine Gibson, Stephen Healy and members of the Community Economies Collective
Western Sydney University, Australia
19 – 22 July 2017
Conference: Modernisms and Modernities East, West and South
Fudan University Shanghai, China – Convened by Fudan University (China), Universität Hamburg (Germany), Macquarie University (Australia)
Conference Presentation: Memos of Sustainability for the Modern Millennium
14 October 2016
Why Do Things Break? Symposium
The University of Adelaide – Convened by Double Dialogues and the J.M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice
Poetry Performance: Eternal Return: ‘Becoming’ Anew in Online Time and Space (w Stephen Muecke)