Publications
Books
Author. ‘Digital Cli-Fi: Human Stories of Climate in Online and Social Media’ in Adeline Johns-Putra and Kelly Sultzbach (eds), The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Climate (Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Editor. The Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Anthropocene (Cambridge University Press, 2021)
Author. ‘Sound and Silence: Punk and the Anthropocene’ in Gabriele Dürbeck and Philip Hüpkes (eds) Narratives of Scale in the Anthropocene (Routledge, 2021)
Co-editor. ‘Enchanted Environments’, special issue of Green Letters: Studies in Ecocriticism 25(2), 2021
Author. ‘Engels, Material Ecology, and the Victorian Origins of Data Management’, European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology, 2019
2017. (co-edited with Dr Adeline Johns-Putra and Dr Louise Squire). Literature and Sustainability: Exploratory Essays. Manchester University Press
2017 (co-edited with Professor Louise Westling). A Global History of Literature and the Environment. Cambridge University Press
2016. Green Media and Popular Culture. London: Palgrave Macmillan
2010.Gerard Manley Hopkins and the Victorian Ecological Tradition. Rodopi. Amsterdam
2002. (edited)The Environmental Tradition in English Literature.Ashgate. Aldershot
Articles
2018. A Not So Stationary State: John Stuart Mills Poetic Ecology in Wendy Parkins (ed) Victorian Sustainability in Literature and Culture. Routledge
2017. Sustenance from the Past: Precedents to Sustainability in 19th-Century Literature & Culture in Johns-Putra, Parham, and Squire (eds) Literature and Sustainability: Exploratory Essays
2017. Bleak Intra-Actions: Dickens, Romanticism, Material Ecology in Laurence W. Mazzeno and Ronald D. Morrison (eds) Victorian Writers and the Environment: Ecocritical Perspectives. Ashgate
2016. (with Pippa Marland) Visualising Deep Environmental History: Transnational Ecocinema and Patricio Guzmáns Nostalgia for the Light in English Studies in Latin America: A Journal of Cultural and Literary Criticism [Chile].
2014. Flowers of Evil: Ecosystem Health and the Punk Poetry of John Cooper Clarke in Punk, Politics and Resistance: Fight Back! (Ed. Matt Worley) Manchester University Press
2012. 'Hungry Unlike the Wolf: Ecology, Posthumanism, Narratology in Fred Vargas's Seeking Whom He May Devour'. Ecozon@: European Journal of Literature, Culture and Environment 3(2)
2012. 'Two-Ply: Discordant Nature and English Landscape in Alice Oswald's Dart' in Revista Canaria de Estudios Ingleses
2011. A Concrete Sense of Place: Alienation and the City in British Punk and New Wave 1977-1980 in Green Letters 15 (Autumn 2011)
2011.For you, pollution: The Victorian Novel and a Human Ecology. Disraeli's Sibyl and Gaskell's Mary Barton in Green Letters 14 (Autumn 2011)
2010.'Dickens in the City: Science, Technology, Ecology in the Novels of Charles Dickens' in 19: Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century [online journal]
2008. 'The Poverty of Ecocritical Theory: E.P. Thompson and the British Perspective' in New Formations 64
2008.Interview: John Parham in Literature and Environment [the journal of ASLE-Korea] 7, 2
2007. 'What is (Ecological) Nature? John Stuart Mill and the Victorian Perspective' in Culture, Creativity and Environment: New Environmentalist Criticism, Fiona Becket and Terry Gifford (eds) Rodopi, Amsterdam
2006. 'Academic Values: Why Environmentalists Loathe the Media' in ISLE-Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment 13, 1
2006. 'The Deficiency of Environmental Capital: Why Environmentalism Needs a Reflexive Pedagogy' in Ecodidactic Perspectives on English Language, Literatures and Cultures, Sylvia Mayer and Graham Wilson (eds). Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier. Trier
2003. 'Green Man Hopkins: Gerard Manley Hopkins and the Ecological Imagination' in Nineteenth-Century Contexts 25, 3
2003. 'Teaching Pleasure: Experiments in Cultural Studies and Pedagogy'International Journal of Cultural Studies 5, 4
Edited Journal Special Issues
2017. (co-guest editing with Dr Alenda Chang). Special Issue, Computer and Video Games, Ecozon@: European Journal of Literature, Culture and Environment
2014. Junk/Composting (with Pippa Marland), Green Letters 18, 1
2011. Victorian Ecology, Green Letters 14
2013, 2017, 2018. Open themed issues, Green Letters
Forthcoming Major Publications
2018. Natures History? Environmentalism and the British Nature Novel in Eileen Pollard and Berthold Schoene (eds) Accelerated Times: British Literature in Transition, 1980-2000. Cambridge UP
2018. Stretching and Bending the Frame: Possibilities in Green Popular Culture, Resilience: A Journal of the Environmental Humanities
2019. (co-guest editing with Professor Scott Slovic). Special Issue, Big Data and the Environmental Humanities, European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology
2019. Engels, Material Ecology, and the Victorian Origins of Data Management, in Parham and Slovic (eds) European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology
2019-20. (editor) The Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Anthropocene. Cambridge UP
Recent conference papers
2018. [forthcoming] Understanding Environmental Communication: The Place of Social Media. The Garden: Ecological Paradigms of Space, History, and Community, University of Würzberg/EASLCE
2017. Engels, Material Ecology, and the Victorian Origins of Data Management. Nineteenth-Century Literature and the Environment, University of Southampton/Vcologies
2017. Biggish Data: Friedrich Engels, Material Ecology, and the Origins of Data Management. Cross Multi Inter Trans, Sheffield Hallam University/ASLE-UKI
2017. Being Slapstick, Being Elastic: Green Humors Engagement with the Energy Crisis. Rust/Resistance. Wayne State University, Detroit/ASLE-US
2016. Invited speaker, Critics Panel. Poetry, Creativity, and Environment, University of Leeds
2015. Invited speaker, Engels and Material Ecocriticism. Environmental Humanities on the Ground. Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, China
2015. Bleak Intra-Actions. Dickens, Romanticism, Material Ecology. British Society of Literature and Science Tenth Annual Conference, University of Liverpool
2014. Invited speaker. A Transnational Romance: Eco-Cosmopolitanism, Japanese Anime, Romantic Narratives. Rethinking Environmental Consciousness: An International Research Symposium of the Environmental Humanities. Mid-Sweden University
2010. Going Underground: Environment, Place and Alienation in British and Australian Punk, Sounding the Earth: Music, Language and Acoustic Ecology, University of Tasmania.
Hungry Unlike the Wolf: Ecology, Humanity, Narratology, Environmental Change-Cultural Change, University of Bath
Steps Forward: Ecocriticism, Romanticism and Walking, Romantic Walking: Representation and Experience, University of Warwick
2009. Dickens in the City: Science, Technology, Ecology in the Novels of Charles Dickens, Dickens and Science, Institute of English Studies, University of London
2008. Fatal Disorders Fleshed There: Ecology, Poetry, Humanity in the Writing of Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poetic Ecologies: Nature as Text and Text as Nature in English-Language Verse, Université Libre de Bruxelles
2006. The Deficiency of Environmental Capital: Why Environmentalism needs a Reflexive Pedagogy, Discordant Harmonies: Ecocriticism in the 21st Century, University of Lincoln
2006. Beyond Phenomenology: Water, Science and Political Economy in Victorian Literature, Biennial Conference of the European Association for the Study of Literature, Culture and Environment, Alps-Adriatic University, Klagenfurt, Austria
2005. The poverty of ecocritical theory and the ecocritics task: E.P. Thompson and the British perspective, Biennial Conference of ASLE-US, University of Oregon
2004.The spirit in its bone-house: Gerard Manley Hopkins and ecological embodiment, The Senses, Thames Valley University; and Cross-Fertilisations: Science, Nature and Literature, University College, Chichester 2002. (edited) The Environmental Tradition in English Literature. Ashgate. Aldershot
2002. Towards a Victorian ecology: Tennyson's In Memoriam and Mills 'Principles of Political Economy', Creativity, Culture and Environment, University of Leeds and Media Studies: the great vocational-critical divide, MeCCSA 3rd Annual Conference, University of Westminster
2000. Academic values: why environmentalists loathe the media, Environmental Values, University College, Cork
2000. 'The 'new man in television sport'Posting the Male,Liverpool John Moores University
1999. My winter world: weather, health and human ecology in the work of Gerard Manley Hopkins, Biennial Conference of ASLE, Western Michigan University
1998. Gerard Manley Hopkins and the ecological self, The Soul in Western History and Culture, Chichester Institute of Higher Education