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  • Assistant Professor, English
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Research Keywords

  • Speculative Fiction
  • New Media Studies
  • Environmental Humanities
  • Digital Humanities
  • 20th/21st Century American Literature

Presentations

  • “Contextualizing Code and Anticipating Agency.” NHC Responsible AI Student Cohort Virtual Lecture Series. YouTube Live, National Humanities Center, November 2023. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 11/15/2023.
  • “From Smart Homes to Generation Ships: Artificial Intelligence in the Home in Contemporary American Science Fiction.” Spanish Association for American Studies. Granada. March 2023. Conference Paper, Presented, 03/30/2023.
  • "Artificial Intelligence as Environmental Sidekick in Waking Mars." Playing the Field III: Video Game Ecologies and American Studies. Munich. November 2022. Conference Paper, Presented, 11/18/2022.
  • “Bats and Bots: Ecosystems and Artificial Intelligence in David Mitchell’s Ghostwritten.” Literature and Culture and/as Intelligent Systems. University of Stuttgart. December 2021. Conference Paper, Presented, 12/16/2021.
  • “Octavia Butler’s Dawn.” In conjunction with exhibition When Evening Has Passed and Tomorrow Comes. Kimball Art Center. Park City, April 2021. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 04/29/2021.
  • “The Simultaneous climate scenarios of N.K. Jemisin’s The Fifth Season.” American Studies Association. Honolulu, November 2019. Conference Paper, Presented, 11/08/2019.

Publications

  • Elizabeth Callaway (2022). Book Review: Climate and the Making of Worlds: Toward a Geohistorical Poetics. By Tobias Menely. (pp. 568-9). Vol. 27/3. Environmental History. Published, 10/12/2022.
  • Elizabeth Callaway (2022). Book Review: The Cambridge Companion to Environmental Humanities. Ed. Jeffrey Cohen and Stephanie Foote. (pp. 946-7). Vol. 29/3. ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and the Environment. Published, 05/18/2022.
  • Elizabeth Callaway (2020). Eden’s Endemics: Narratives of Biodiversity on Earth and Beyond. University of Virginia Press. Published, 09/15/2020.
  • Rebekah Cummings, David Roh & Elizabeth Callaway (2020). Organic and Locally Sourced: Growing a Digital Humanities Lab with an Eye Toward Sustainability. Digital Humanities Quarterly. Vol. 14(3). Published, 09/01/2020.
  • Elizabeth Callaway, Jeffery Turner, Heather Stone & Adam Halstrom (2020). The Push and Pull of Digital Humanities: Topic Modeling the ‘What is DH?’ Genre. Digital Humanities Quarterly. Vol. 14(1). Published, 03/01/2020.
  • Callaway, Elizabeth. “Parallel and Soft Representations of Climate Change: A Review of Astrid Bracke’s Climate Crisis and the 21st Century British Novel”, Electronic Book Review, December 1, 2019, https://doi.org/10.7273/hr9p-2572. Published, 12/01/2019.
    https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/parallel-an...
  • Callaway, Elizabeth. "Islands in the Aether Ocean: Speculative Ecosystems in Science Fiction." Contemporary Literature, vol. 59 no. 2, 2018, p. 232-260. Project MUSE muse.jhu.edu/article/725200. Published, 05/28/2019.
    https://muse.jhu.edu/article/725200
  • Anna Neatrour, Elizabeth Callaway & Rebekah Cummings (2018). Kindles, Card Catalogs, and the Future of Libraries: A Collaborative Digital Humanities Project. Digital Library Perspectives. Accepted, 08/01/2018.
  • Elizabeth Callaway (2018). Seeing What's Right In Front of Us: The Bone Clocks, Climate Change, and Human Attention. Humanities. Vol. 7(1). Published, 01/26/2018.
    http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/7/1/11/htm
  • Elizabeth Callaway & Ed. Matthew J. C. Cella (2016). Does Disability Have a Place in Utopia? Cross-cultural Possibility in Mellville's Typee. (pp. 39-52). Lexington Books. Published, 09/01/2016.
  • Daniel S. Karp, Chase D. Mendenhall, Elizabeth Callaway, Luke O. Frishkoff, Peter M. Kareiva, Paul R. Ehlrich & Gretchen C. Daily (2015). Confronting and Resolving Competing Values behind Conservation Objectives. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Vol. 112(35), 11132-11137. Published, 09/01/2015.
    http://www.pnas.org/content/112/35/11132.short
  • Elizabeth Callaway, William R. L. Anderegg, Maxwell Boykoff, Gary Yohe & Terry Root (2014). Awareness of Both Type 1 and 2 Errors in Climate Science and Assessment. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. Vol. 95, 1445-1451. Published, 09/01/2014.
    https://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/BAMS-...
  • Elizabeth Callaway (2014). A Space for Justice: Messianic Time in the Graphs of Climate Change. Environmental Humanities. Vol. 5(1), 13-33. Published, 05/01/2014.
    https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humaniti...
  • William R. L. Anderegg & Elizabeth Callaway (2012). Infestation and Hydraulic Consequences of Induced Carbon Starvation. Plant Physiology. Vol. 159.4, 1866-1874. Published, 08/01/2012.
    http://www.plantphysiol.org/content/159/4/1866