In-Person

Romantic Literature and Ecotheology: Enlarging the Circle of Ecological Compassion

William Blake artwork
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The interdisciplinary research project Romantic Literature and Ecotheology: Enlarging the Circle of Ecological Compassion brings together scholars of Romanticism, working at the intersection of Literature and Theology, to explore the resources these fields might offer for responding to the environmental crisis. The project will involve a two-day symposium, on February 4th and 5th 2027, hosted by Yale ISM, which most of the contributors will attend in person, with online participation also available.

Free and open to the public.

Please register if you plan on attending lunches at the symposium Registration is only required for lunch and not for in-person attendance at the overall event.

Register for webinar option.

Speakers:

  • Douglas Christie
  • Mark Cladis
  • Emily Dumler-Winckler
  • Alexander Hampton
  • Gavin Hopps
  • Joshua King
  • Simon Marsden
  • Emma Mason
  • Timothy Morton
  • Kate Rigby
  • Michael Tomko

Sponsored by the Institute of Sacred Music’s Religion, Ecology, and Expressive Culture Initiative and convened by Gavin Hopps.

Contact: Katya Vetrov

Art Credit:

William Blake (1757-1827): Milton's Mysterious Dream (ca. 1816-1820)