Forest Encounters Symposium: Reading Recommendations

Following the Forest Encounters Symposium, we share with you a list of books and articles cited or mentioned by the lecturers in their presentations and welcome you to have an inspiring reading.

• Art after Nature book series (series editors: Giovanni Aloi and Caroline Picard, University of Minnesota Press)

• Eduardo Kohn: How Forests Think – Toward an Anthropology Beyond the Human (University of California Press, 2013)

• Ursula K. Le Guin: The Word for World Is Forest (Berkley Books, 1976)

• Timothy Morton: Hyperobjects – Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World (University of Minnesota Press, 2013)

• Giorgio Agamben: The Kingdom and the Garden (Seagull Books, 2020)

• Giorgio Agamben: The Open: Man and Animal (Stanford University Press, 2003)

• Simon Schama: Landscape and Memory (Alfred A. Knopf, 1995)

• Daniela Nousiainen and Blas Mola-Yudego: Characteristics and Emerging Patterns of Forest Conflicts in Europe – What Can They Tell Us? (published in: Forest Policy and Economics, vol. 136, March 2022)

• Mapping and Assessment of Primary and Old-growth Forests in Europe (José I. Barredo et al., Joint Research Centre, 2021)

• Anna Barcz: Environmental Cultures in Soviet East Europe: Literature, History and Memory (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020)

We also encourage you to watch the symposium lectures that are available on our YouTube channel.