In August 2025, I attended the International Ecoliteracy Research Festival, held at the enchanting Himmelberggaarden in Ry, Denmark. A few days beforehand, I learned from Anika, a wandering “serial rooter” currently based in Aarhus (just […]
Finnish weird magical realism: re-enchanted Landscapes and ecofeminist thoughts in Karila’s ‘Summer Fishing in Lapland’
I’ve recently developed a new fascination: magical realism as a genre to understand the depths of other places. I’m captivated by the way authors create new folklore, or weave existing folklore into their stories, and […]
Flowing with Eglė: Lithuania, Jewish Roots, and Entangled Layers of Uprooting
In Vilnius, I joined a guided walk into a hidden courtyard in the old Jewish district. I would never have found it alone. There stood a statue, placed there in 1987, tucked away where memory […]
Writing(with) Hogweed on Friday 10 October 2025
Update 16 October: The announcement became a musing with some reflections afterwards. Why this plant? After Vitalija Povilaityte-Petri, one of the co-founders of writing(with)plants, representing a bigger collective did a session on the Dose Symposium […]
ECO+MYTHOLOGY 2026: Call for contributions for our online NSU winter symposium (Deadline 31 october 2025)
The Word of 2026 will be Eco+mythology (home+narrative). Co-create an eco-mythology with us in the weekend of 17-18 January 2026 Hosted by the Nordic Summer University Study Circle: Ecology of Transformative Learning Practices with/in the More-than-Human […]
Siding with Cedar
Language is a scaffold for architectures which create, inform and shape infrastructures- actual spaces for connection, coherence and sensemaking among cultural and biological complex adaptive systems which are relational, multilayered and shifting over time and […]
A micro-fermentation of the poem ”in appley cycles” with other alchemists during the NSU Summer Symposium in Finland
During the 2025 Summer Symposium of the Nordic Summer University in Finland, our study circle on the ecology of transformative learning practices with/in a more-than-human world explored the overarching theme of economy, woven through our […]
Writing(with)mugwort on Friday 12 september
Update (25 September): This blogpost has been transformed from an announcement and call to join… to a musing where you can find the slides (free download link) and some notes. The call (sent in august […]
Flowing with Eglė: From desexualised wastelands to hydrosexuality in Skagen
In this blog post (20 minutes reading time, please brew some tea and enjoy), I share reflections on my short holiday visit to Skagen in Denmark, the place where the Baltic Sea meets the North […]
The Apothecary diaries – an ecofeminist reading
Since this spring, I’ve developed a new obsession — and honestly, I’m just looking for an excuse to talk about it: The Apothecary Diaries. This anime series, based on a popular light novel, is set […]