Digital Environmental Humanities: Scholarship and Activism in India

Authors

  • M. Angkayarkan Vinayakaselvi Associate Professor, Department of English, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, India
  • R. Abinaya Research Scholar, Department of English, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.34293/rtdh.v12iS1-Dec.74

Keywords:

Digital Humanities, Digital Environmental Humanities, Digital Scholarship, Environmental Activism, Ecocriticism, Indian Environmentalism

Abstract

The advent of digital age impacted a massive transformation in the academia and dissemination of information and communication and also how human cognition takes place and such changes will only accelerate. Digital Humanities is an interdisciplinary field of inquiry that uses the methodologies of digital technological innovations to study humanities. Digital environmental humanities is a branch of digital humanities that deals with the intersections of digital arena and environmental concerns This article intends study the position of digital environmental humanities in Indian environmentalism. It also attempts to place on the Indian context of the field and trace the scholarship and activism of digital environmental humanities in India.

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Published

2023-12-14