Publications
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8840-9841
Monographs
Scottish Literature, Borders, and the Environmental Imagination (under contract with Bloomsbury Academic)
Journal Articles
2022. “‘Ghosts of the Future’: Elegiac Temporalities and Planetary Futures in Nancy Brysson Morrison’s The Gowk Storm.” Scottish Literary Review 14 (1): 171-190. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/857660
2022. “Reading Scotland’s Borders through the Environment.” The Bottle Imp 29. https://www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2022/05/reading-scotlands-borders
2021. “Verhandlungen von Rewilding im Britischen Gegenwartsroman.” Tierstudien 20: 66–75. [Engl. “Negotiations of Rewilding in the Contemporary British Novel”]
2021. “Wayfaring the Outlands: Exploring the Borders of Mobility and Nature in Robert Louis Stevenson’s Writing.” Nineteenth-Century Contexts 43 (3): 369–389. https://doi.org/10.1080/08905495.2021.1925866
Book Chapters
2019. “Human into Animal: Post-Anthropomorphic Transformations in Sarah Hall’s ‘Mrs Fox’.” In Borders and Border Crossings in British Short Stories of the Twenty-First Century, edited by Barbara Korte and Laura Lojo-Rodríguez, 187–204. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-30359-4_11
Reviews
2022. “Review of The Living World: Nan Shepherd and Environmental Thought by Samantha Walton.” ecozon@ 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.37536/ECOZONA.2022.13.1.4708
2019. “Review of Nordic Narratives of Nature and the Environment, edited by Reinhard Henning, Anna-Karin Jonasson and Peter Deger.” ecozon@ 10 (2). https://doi.org/10.37536/ECOZONA.2019.10.2.3272
Posters
2017. Ditter, Julia and Anne Korfmacher. “Schwarzwald Tourism: ‘Go to Baden and – Live.'” In The Victorians and the Black Forest, edited by Barbara Korte and Stephanie Lethbridge, University of Freiburg. https://doi.org/10.6094/UNIFR/218413
Editorship
2022. “What Happens Now? Conference Special Issue” Alluvium 10 (1), April 2022, with Martin Goodhead and Liam Harrison. https://doi.org/10.7766/alluvium.v10.1.01
2020. “Contemporary Representations of Homelessness”, Alluvium 8 (3), December 2020, with Martin Goodhead and Liam Harrison. https://doi.org/10.7766/alluvium.v8.3.03
2019. Alluvium 7 (4), August 2019, with Victoria Addis and Sam Cutting. https://doi.org/10.7766/alluvium.v7.4.03
2018. Alluvium 7 (2), April 2019, with Andreas Theodorou. https://doi.org/10.7766/alluvium.v7.2.01
Talks & Presentations
Upcoming
“The Mineral Kingdom: Reading the Nation from Below.” RSVP Annual Conference, 13-15 June 2024, University of Stirling.
“Exhaustion and Decay: The Energopolitics of Alasdair Gray’s Lanark.” World Congress of Scottish Literatures, 3-7 July 2024, University of Nottingham.
“Beyond the Caledonian Antisyzygy: Scottish Studies for the Future.” Anglistiktag, 15-18 September, University of Ausburg
Past Talks & Presentations
“Explosive Pollen, Steam-Powered Vixen and Unseemly Science: Neo-Victorian Energy Regimes.” BACLS What Happens Now? 6 & 8 Sept 2023, University of Birmingham & online
“Extractive Ecologies and Industrial Tourism in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press.” ASLE-UKI Biennial Conference: Transitions, 30 Aug – 1 Sep 2023, University of Liverpool
“Energy Infrastructures and the British Empire in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press.” GAPS 2023: Postcolonial Infrastructure, 17-20 May 2023.
“Victorian Energy Infrastructures.” DACH Victorianists: Ecocritical Perspectives, 9 December 2022, online.
“Apathy or Empathy?: The Role of Community in British Pandemic Literature.” ESSE 2022 Conference, 29 Aug – 2 Sep 2022, University of Mainz.
“Sowing the Seeds of Change: Moving Towards Decolonisation by Creating Tools Together”, Advance HE EDI Colloquium: Decolonising Pedagogies, 21 July 2022, online.
“Ghosts of the Future: History and Grief in Nancy Brysson Morrison’s The Gowk Storm”, Unforgettable, Unforgotten: Continuing the Recovery of Scottish Women Writers, c.1880-1940, Scottish Network for Religion and Literature, University of Edinburgh, 29 June 2021
“Alluvium: Academic Publishing and EDI”, Contemporary EDI Issues, BACLS Online Seminar Series, 23 April 2021
“Borders and the Environment in the Scottish Literary Imagination, 1800–present”, Postgraduate Forum, BritCult: “British Borders”, Saarland University Saarbrücken 16-20 Nov 2020
“The Animal Worlds of Saki”, Beastly Modernisms, University of Glasgow, 12-13 Sep 2019
“Between Co-existence and Individualism: Ecofeminism in Willa Muir’s Imagined Corners”, ASLE-UKI Biennial Conference: Co-emergence, Co-creation, Co-existence, University of Plymouth, 4-6 Sep 2019
“Negotiations of the (Anglo-)Scottish Border in the New Nature Writing”, Trinational EUCOR Conference, University of Mulhouse, 5-6 Apr 2019
“The Evolution of Sitcom: A Case Study of Brooklyn Nine-Nine and One Day at a Time”, The Genres of Genre, University of Lausanne, 2-3 Nov 2018
“‘Everything Outside the Border is Wilderness’: Border-Crossings in Sarah Hall’s The Wolf Border”, Negotiating, Subverting, Reconfiguring Borders in the English-Speaking World, University of Strasbourg, 5-6 Oct 2018
“‘I can’t find anywhere anymore – where they can’t see’: Self-Surveillance and Mental Illness in Jenni Fagan’s The Panopticon”, Experiencing Surveillance in Fiction and Theory Workshop, University of Freiburg, 8 Jun 2018
“Human into Animal: Post-Anthropomorphic Transformations in Sarah Hall’s Mrs Fox”, Border Experiences: The English Short Story in the 21st Century, University of Freiburg, 9-10 Feb 2018
“‘Pussy Grabs Back’: Adapting the Handmaid’s Tale for the 21st Century”, Pop Hero and Action Princess: Negotiating Gender in Popular Culture, WWU Münster, 12-13 Jan 2018