About the Call for Papers
Paper submissions are invited for Panel 114: “Living with Rivers: Ecologies, Politics, and the Making of Fluvial Worlds” at the EASA 2026 Conference. The panel examines rivers as living ecologies that actively shape human and more-than-human life, politics, care practices, and ethical engagements in riverine and island landscapes.
The panel welcomes contributions that rethink anthropological approaches to the environment through the lens of fluvial worlds.
Suggested Themes
Submissions may include (but are not limited to):
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Rivers as living ecologies
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River islands and fluvial landscapes
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Floods, sedimentation, and infrastructure
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Environmental politics and governance
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Everyday life in fluvial and more-than-human worlds
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Ethnographic, conceptual, and interdisciplinary approaches
Convenors
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Fariya Yesmin – SOAS, University of London
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Sampurna D. – Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi
Conference Details
Location: Poznań, Poland
Dates: 21–24 July 2026
Submission Details
Abstract Submission Deadline: 26 January 2026
Panel & Submission Link (Panel 114):
https://lnkd.in/eAuGjj_r
Who Should Submit
Anthropologists, researchers, and interdisciplinary scholars working on rivers, environment, political ecology, and more-than-human studies are encouraged to apply.
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