Mission and Values
The key values of the Environmental Humanities Research Hub are: transformative environmental thinking; interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research and teaching; transnational, multicultural, and multilingual research; and open access research.
Core Values
- Transformative environmental thinking within the Humanities.
- Interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research and teaching.
- Transnational, multicultural, and multilingual research.
- Open access research.
Mission
- Emphasise the value and importance of interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research and teaching in the environmental humanities, as well as develop connections with disciplinary areas beyond the Humanities.
- Enable national and international research exchange in the environmental humanities within and outside academia.
- Encourage connections between research and policy making as well as assist with the development of research-informed policies that address global warming, the loss of biodiversity and related socio-environmental problems.
- Convene strategically focused knowledge exchange and public engagement initiatives within the environmental humanities.
- Support and develop research-led training in environmental humanities.
- Demonstrate research value to the wider public, through its visiting and funded fellowship schemes, its grant support and capture, and its open access publications series.
- Facilitate and develop networks with institutions across the GLAM sector.
- Advocate for greater inclusivity and diversity of representation by promoting multilingual and multicultural research and decentring Anglophone/Eurocentric initiatives.
Contact Us
We seek to develop collaborative projects and initiatives, so please get in touch!