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Literature and Climate
A short history and reconsideration of contemporary climate fiction
23 October 2025, start time 17:00 - 19:30
Palazzo Paolo Prodi, Via Tommaso Gar 14, Trento
online e in presenza (aula da definire)
Free, Online – Registration required
Organizer: Tiziana Faitini grace.project@unitn.it
Target audience: High schools
Registration link: Link per la prenotazione del collegamento via Zoom
Registration deadline:
Further information: https://grace.unitn.it/
Referent: Tiziana Faitini
Contacts:
Staff of the Department of Humanities
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Speaker: Adeline Johns-Putra (Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada)
Adeline Johns-Putra is Professor of English Literature at Queen's University in Canada. She is also an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Liverpool, an Honorary Professor at the University of Hong Kong, and a Visiting Professor at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in China. From 2011 to 2015, she was President of the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (UK and Ireland). Her authored books include Climate Change and the Contemporary Novel (2019) and The History of the Epic (2006). Her edited books include The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Climate (2022), Climate and Literature (2019), Cli-Fi: A Companion (2018), and Literature and Sustainability (2015).
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