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International Conference on Ecopoetics and Nature Writing (ICEPNW - 27)

9th - 10th January 2027 | Odesa, Ukraine
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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 9–10 January 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 4, 11, 13, 15, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

9 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Ecopoetics and the Human Experience
    1315
    Track Overview

    This track explores the intersection of ecopoetics and human emotions, examining how poetry reflects and shapes our understanding of nature. Participants are encouraged to discuss the role of poetic language in fostering a deeper connection to the environment.

    Track 02
    Nature Writing as a Form of Activism
    1316
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the ways in which nature writing serves as a vehicle for environmental activism. Papers will analyze how literary forms can inspire action and raise awareness about ecological issues.

    Track 03
    The Aesthetics of Environmental Literature
    415
    Track Overview

    This track invites discussions on the aesthetic dimensions of environmental literature, considering how beauty and form influence our perceptions of nature. Participants will investigate the role of artistic expression in environmental discourse.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Poetic Landscapes: Mapping Ecological Narratives
    1115
    Track Overview

    This session examines how poetry can create and map ecological narratives that reflect the complexities of landscapes. Contributions will focus on the interplay between geography, identity, and environmental consciousness.

    Track 05
    Climate Writing: Voices from the Frontlines
    1317
    Track Overview

    This track seeks to highlight the voices of poets addressing climate change and its impacts through their work. Participants will explore how poetry can articulate the urgency of environmental crises and inspire collective action.

    Track 06
    Ecocriticism and Poetic Imagination
    415
    Track Overview

    This session delves into ecocriticism as a lens for understanding poetic imagination in relation to ecological themes. Papers will discuss how poets engage with ecological concepts and challenge traditional literary boundaries.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

10 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Green Humanities: Interdisciplinary Approaches
    417
    Track Overview

    This track promotes interdisciplinary dialogue within the green humanities, focusing on how various fields intersect with poetry and environmental studies. Participants will explore collaborative methodologies that enrich our understanding of ecological literature.

    Track 08
    Cultural Representations of Nature in Poetry
    415
    Track Overview

    This session investigates how different cultures represent nature in their poetic traditions. Contributions will analyze the cultural significance of these representations and their implications for contemporary environmental thought.

    Track 09
    The Role of Nature in Poetic Identity
    415
    Track Overview

    This track examines how nature shapes poetic identity and influences the creative process. Participants will discuss the relationship between personal and ecological narratives in poetry.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Environmental Aesthetics: The Poetic Response to Nature
    415
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on environmental aesthetics and how poetry responds to the beauty and challenges of the natural world. Papers will explore the philosophical implications of aesthetic experiences in relation to ecological awareness.

    Track 11
    Poetry and the Anthropocene
    1315
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the role of poetry in articulating the complexities of the Anthropocene epoch. Participants will examine how contemporary poets respond to themes of human impact on the environment and envision sustainable futures.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
4 Quality Education 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 13 Climate Action 15 Life on Land 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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