Literary Dialogues: Posthumanism, Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature

Speakers: 

Özlem Öğüt Yazıcıoğlu, Boğaziçi University

Burcu Kayışçı Akkoyun, Boğaziçi University

The talk is organized by İstanbul Bilgi University English Language and Literature Department.

Date: 21 February 2020

Time: 15.00

Place: santralistanbul Campus, E1-308

Özlem Öğüt Yazıcıoğlu and Burcu Kayışçı Akkoyun will talk about contemporary novels and critical theories interrogating conceptual boundaries of the human and the nonhuman, and exposing the violence inherent in anthropocentrism, androcentrism, and speciesism as hegemonic discourses and practices underlying social and environmental crises.  

The event is in English.