Workshop 5
61st Annual Convention of the GAAS
Würzburg, June 12-15, 2014
Citizens of America? Citizens of the Earth? Environmental Consciousness and the Power of Images
Frank Baron (University of Kansas)
Alexander von Humboldt's Images and Their Impact
Anna Thiemann (Münster)
Biodiversity and American Racialism: The Birds of America and Jim Crow
Frank Mehring (Nijmegen)
Visualizing the "Walden State of Mind": The Urban Matrix in Henry David Thoreau's Environmental Imagination
Karsten Fitz (Passau)
The Ecological Indian in the American Visual Imagination
Heike Schwarz (Augsburg)
"Running the Numbers": The Visualization of the Invisible Human (De-)Nature in Chris Jordan´s Photographic Art
Gisela Parak (Museum für Photographie, Braunschweig)
Environmental Photography under the EPA: Documerica's Contradictory Vision
Chairs
Katharina Fackler
American Studies
University of Regensburg
93040 Regensburg, Germany
katharina.fackler@ur.de
Stephanie Szlezák
American Studies
University of Regensburg
93040 Regensburg, Germany
klara-stephanie.szlezak@ur.de
