AUDIO & VIDEO

FOR TEACHING CLIMATE FICTION

AUDIO

ANNOTATED

An Intro to Cli-Fi (Climate Change Fiction).  Short radio interview with Sarah Dimick, a scholar who works on cli-fi. Among other things, Dimick traces the genre all the way back to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, and recommends several examples, including many authors of color and/or female authors. Good for playing in class. (9 minutes)

Telling the Story of Climate Change — In Fiction.  In-depth radio conversation with cli-fi author Paolo Bacigalupi and cli-fi scholar Stephanie LeMenager. (26:12 minutes)

VIDEO

ANNOTATED

Contemporary Cli-Fi and Indigenous Futurisms, Nicole Seymour and Briggetta Pierrot. Academic presentation discussing 4 cli-fi novels and their representation (or lack thereof) of Indigenous peoples and perspectives.  (17:34)


What is Cli-Fi?” — Stephanie LeMenager (2:33 minutes)