Alba Sofia Elliott is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, studying a joint track of French and Spanish, with a secondary field in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. She works at the intersection of animal studies...
Anna Speyart is a social and cultural historian of science working on early modern Europe, focusing on the science and technology of cold in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, tracing the use of ice and snow from harvest to application in scientific...
Cynthia O’Neill is an interdisciplinary scholar and artist working at the intersection of environmental humanities, disability studies, creative practice, and critical media. Her research develops eco-crip theory to examine how public landscapes shape...
Eirann Cohen works at the intersection of Francophone Caribbean studies, environmental humanities, gender studies, and decolonial thought. Her dissertation, "Cultivating the Creole Garden: Feminist Ecologies of the Postcolonial French Antilles," examined...
Max Chervin Bridge is an environmental historian and a historian of knowledge, science, and the body. They received their PhD in History from Brown University in 2026. Their book project - The Oceans Thrum: Sound, the Senses, and the Making of Human...
Julia Mead is an environmental historian of modern Eastern Europe, with a particular focus on energy, gender, and labor. She received her PhD in history from the University of Chicago in June 2025. Her dissertation, “Lights Out: Mining Masculinity and...
Manuela Luengas Solano is a Latin American cultural studies scholar whose areas of expertise include environmental humanities, contemporary art and media, and cultural anthropology. Her current book project, River Archives: Sedimentation, Fluidity, and...
Pujita Guha is an artist, curator, and scholar whose research interests hover around environmental humanities, media studies, science and technology studies, and Global Indigenous studies. She received her PhD in Film and Media Studies from the University...
Lama Elsharif is a historian of the early modern and modern Middle East and North Africa whose work rethinks Mediterranean history from the perspective of Ottoman North Africa. Her research explores how the intersections of environmental crises, political...
Born and raised in Estonia, Oliver Aas is an interdisciplinary scholar working at the intersection of environmental humanities, visual studies, and comparative literature. His current book project, Arctic Forms: Literature, Art, Politics, examines the...