Five hundred scholarly citations is not a lot in some fields (Thomas Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions has been cited at least 167,000 times). But it’s exciting to learn that my 2013 book Ecologies of the Moving Image: Cinema, Affect, Nature passed the 500 citation mark in Google Scholar, at some point recently. As […]
Posts Tagged ‘ecocinema studies’
Has ‘ecocinema’ peaked? On being stalked by AI…
Posted in Cinema, Media ecology, tagged artificial intelligence, ecocinema studies, ecomedia studies, stalking on June 11, 2026 | Leave a Comment »
Media+Environment has launched
Posted in Cinema, Eco-culture, tagged ecocinema studies, ecomedia, ecomedia studies, media ecologies, media ecology, Media+Environment, open access on November 26, 2019 | 3 Comments »
Media+Environment, the new, open access, online, peer-reviewed journal of transnational and interdisciplinary ecomedia research published by the University of California Press, has launched its first issue and thematic stream, on “The States of Media+Environment.” The introduction can be read here. Articles can be accessed here.
Announcing Media+Environment Journal
Posted in Media ecology, tagged ecocinema studies, ecomedia, media ecology, Media+Environment on May 9, 2019 | 1 Comment »
This announcement is long past due… It’s for the new, open access, peer-reviewed international journal that I am co-editing with Alenda Chang and Janet Walker, through the University of California Press. It includes a call for submissions for two special issue “streams”: “Disaster Media” and “Mediating Art & Science.” Media+Environment is an open access, online, […]
Cinema, ecology, & the death of carbon capitalism
Posted in Cinema, Eco-culture, tagged carbon capitalism, CENHS, Cultures of Energy, ecocinema studies, energy humanities on June 23, 2015 | 3 Comments »
Rice University’s Center for Energy and Environmental Research in the Human Sciences (CENHS) has made my Cultures of Energy talk available on their YouTube channel. It’s a longer version of the material I presented at the SCMS “Post-Cinema” panel. Here’s the abstract: This paper thinks through the intersections of three developments: (1) the much debated “end of cinema” […]
“Speculative Ecologies of (Post)Cinema” talk
Posted in Cinema, Process-relational thought, tagged animation, Anthropocene, biosemiosis, capitalocene, carbon capitalism, documentary, ecocinema studies, ecomedia, media theory, post-cinema on May 5, 2015 | 2 Comments »
The video of my talk on “Speculative Ecologies of (Post)Cinema: Cinema In and Beyond the Capitalocene,” is now up on Vimeo and at Shane Denson’s web site. It is from the SCMS panel “Post-Cinema and/as Speculative Media Theory,” featuring Steven Shaviro, Patricia Pisters, and Mark Hansen. I discuss the archive, the cloud, the common, the slippery morphing image […]
EMI is imminent…
Posted in Media ecology, tagged ecocinema studies, Ecologies of the Moving Image on June 24, 2013 | Leave a Comment »
Ecologies of the Moving Image will be out next month. (Some seven years after I started working on it.) Here is a poster for it. Many thanks to Steven Shaviro and Sean Cubitt for their generous endorsements, which I reproduce here: “Ecologies of the Moving Image is an ambitious book, and a capacious and satisfying […]