CAROLINA SÁNCHEZ: SEPTEMBER 2023 SCHOLAR OF THE MONTH
ASLE’s Scholar of the Month for September 2023 is Carolina Sánchez.
Carolina Sánchez is a Colombian writer and researcher. She is one of the editors of the Latin American Platform of Environmental Humanities. She is also a Fulbright scholar and PhD candidate in Latin American Literature and Cultural Studies at Rutgers University. She works on political transitions in Contemporary Latin America, representations of spaces and belonging in visual narratives, poetics, and politics of space. She uses conceptual tools from Ecocriticism, Continental Philosophy, and Literature. ...
2023 Graduate Student Paper Award Winner
We are delighted to announce the awardees for the 2023 ASLE Graduate Student Paper Awards. These students presented their work at the 2023 conference in July, either virtually or in person in Portland, Oregon. All recipients received a $100 prize, and the winner’s paper has been published as an article in ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment, now available via advanced access.
Winner:
Minh Huynh Vu, “Corrugated Surrogacies: Cardboard Kinships and the War in Vietnam”
Minh Huynh Vu is a third-year Ph.D. student in American ...