Geopoetics News

Creative Approaches to Geopoetics: a Virtual Conversation with Antonia Thomas & Bridie Ashrowan on Thursday 29 September at 17.00

Antonia Thomas and Bridie Ashrowan will each show us 10 images to stimulate discussion about crossing boundaries between arts and sciences, art and archaeology, urban and rural, community and private ownership of projects. Antonia’s work over the past ten years has increasingly explored experimental and creative approaches to archaeology, and Read more…

By Norrie, 1 year14 September 2022 ago

Geopoetics News

Green Consciousness: Perspectives from Kenneth White and John Moriarty, the 5th Tony McManus Geopoetics Lecture 12 February 2022 Máiréad Nic Craith

Green Consciousness: Perspectives from Kenneth White and John Moriarty The 5th Tony McManus Geopoetics Lecture, 2022 Máiréad Nic Craith Professor of Public Folklore Institute of Northern Studies University of the Highlands and Islands NB: This is a work in progress, and I am already re-drafting it. It you wish to Read more…

By Norrie, 1 year5 September 2022 ago

Geopoetics News

Geopoetics in Wales: A Geopoetics Day in Snowdonia on Saturday 10 September 2022

Our first ever Geopoetics Day in North Wales will take place at Betws y Coed in Snowdonia on Saturday 10 September starting at 11 am. Poems will be read outdoors and there will be walks round some of the lead mines in the expert company of Marika Gates, geologist and project manager of the Read more…

By Norrie, 1 year3 September 2022 ago

Expressing the Earth

Finding Radical Hope in Geopoetics by Mairi McFadyen

Annual Tony McManus Geopoetics Lecture 2018 Leith Parish Church, 3rd November 2018 Mairi McFadyen Abstract: The challenges we face today – ecological, social and political – demand new forms of consciousness, creativity and collective action. In his book The Radical Field (2007), Tony McManus outlines the world significance of geopoetics as a Read more…

By Mairi McFadyen, 5 years6 November 2018 ago

Geopoetics News

Newsletter January 2018: Final Call for submissions to Stravaig

Happy New Year! This newsletter is a reminder about upcoming deadlines and contains some new information about events and opportunities in 2018. Read the full newsletter here FINAL CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Stravaig is the online journal for the Scottish Centre for Geopoetics. We invite you to submit essays, poems, artwork Read more…

By Mairi McFadyen, 6 years9 January 2018 ago

Geopoetics News

Geopoetics News October 2017

A warm welcome to all the new members who have joined the Scottish Centre for Geopoetics since June’s Expressing the Earth Conference in Argyll, and to all the new subscribers to this newsletter. A special welcome to new members in Australia and Ireland. The conference was a watershed event in Read more…

By Norrie, 6 years29 October 2017 ago

Geopoetics News

Geopoetics News August 2017

Our recent Expressing the Earth Geopoetics Conference in Argyll was a huge success and exceeded all expectations. Over 70 positive, passionate people from Brazil, USA, Switzerland, Italy, England, Wales and Scotland who care about the planet and its creative expression took part, including speakers from Argyll College and SAMS (both Read more…

By Norrie, 6 years29 October 2017 ago

Geopoetics News

Geopoetics News May 2017

Expressing the Earth Conference Thursday 22 – Saturday 24 June 2017 Seil Island Hall Argyll It’s only 5 weeks until our biggest ever trans-disciplinary Geopoetics Conference in Argyll with a wide range of creative workshops, presentations, field visits, films, network sessions and performances. The Scottish Centre for Geopoetics and the Read more…

By Norrie, 6 years29 October 2017 ago

Geopoetics News

Geopoetics News March 2017

Expressing the Earth Conference Thursday 22 – Friday 24 June 2017 Seil Island Hall Argyll You are cordially invited to take part in a trans-disciplinary Conference with creative workshops, presentations, field visits, films, seminars and performances. ‘Geopoetics is concerned, fundamentally, with a relationship to the earth and the opening of a Read more…

By Norrie, 6 years29 October 2017 ago

Geopoetics News

Geopoetics News December 2016

The latest issue of our online journal Stravaig is now available to read here: http://bit.ly/2hWgzdI It’s been a long time in the making but its poems and essays are well worth reading. The essays include the first and second place prize winners in the Hugh Miller Writing Competition. Many thanks Read more…

By Norrie, 6 years29 October 2017 ago

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Last call for our virtual Festive Stravaig#13 Celebration tonight Thursday 7 December at 17.30 GMT & it's FREE! There will be poetry & prose readings & a display of artwork on the theme Inspiring Islands from Stravaig issue 13 by their authors.Bring along a favourite poem, prose piece or artwork (your own or another's) for the open mic part of the evening. Let's celebrate the festive season together. Refreshments & festive food optional! Book now to receive the Zoom link at ... See MoreSee Less

Stravaig 13 Readings & Festive Celebration

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Join us for readings of poems, prose and displays of artwork from issue 13 of our Stravaig journal and celebrate the festive season early.

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