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Wetlands as Pedagogical Spaces
Introduction
Glossary
Reading List
Led by Merve Anıl
Wetlands
Wetness
Sea Snotting
Istanbul Coastline Atlas
Speculative Fictions
Bagnato, Andrea. “Mapping Malaria in Italy.” CCA, June 2017. Accessed: 02.12.2025, www.cca.qc.ca.
Ballestero, Andrea. “Spongiform.” Fieldsights, June 27, 2018. Accessed: 02.12.2025, www.culanth.org.
Brown, Imani Jacqueline. “Forest Islands of Our Ecological Diaspora.” Sonic Acts Biennial, Amsterdam, February 24, 2024. Accessed: 02.12.2025, sonicacts.com.
Chan, Anyu and Rosa Whiteley. Marsh Bodies [Podcast], 2023. Accessed: 02.12.2025, threeriversbexley.org.
Cons, Jason. “Seepage.” Fieldsights, October 24, 2017. Accessed: 02.12.2025, culanth.org.
Çelik, Semih and Christina Luke. “Of Wetlands and Reclamation Regimes: Climate Change, Social Upheaval, and Political Practice in Western Anatolia in the Long Nineteenth Century.” Winds of Change: Environment and Society in Anatolia, eds. Christopher H. Roosevelt and John Haldon. Istanbul: Koç University Press, 2022.
Da Cunha, Dilip. The Invention of Rivers: Alexander’s Eye and Ganga’s Descent. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019.
Duncan, Ifor. Soy el río Cauca y mis aguas podrían afectar tu salud [I am the river Cauca and my waters may be harmful to your health] [Film], 2024.
Gratien, Chris. “The Ottoman Quagmire: Malaria, Swamps, and Settlement in the Late Ottoman Mediterranean.” International Journal of Middle East Studies, Vol. 49, No. 4, 2017, pp. 583-604. Accessed: 02.12.2025, www.jstor.org.
Guarnieri, Lodovica. “To Ingest the Submerged.” Convivial Tables: The Cross Between Food and Ecology, eds. María Montero Sierra and Barbara Nardacchione. Madrid: Fundación TBA21, 2022. Accessed: 02.12.2025, tba21.org.
Levy, Sonia. Creatures of the Lines [Film], 2021/2024. Accessed: 02.12.2025, sonialevy.net.
Liboiron, Max. Pollution Is Colonialism. Durham: Duke University Press, 2021.
Nixon, Rob. Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2011.
Proulx, Annie. Fen, Bog & Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis. New York: Scribner, 2022.
Rullmann, Hanna and Faiza Ahmad Khan. Habitat 2190 [Video], 2019. Accessed: 02.12.2025, vimeo.com.
Scaramelli, Caterina. How to Make a Wetland: Water and Moral Ecology in Turkey. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2021.
Scott, James C. Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2017.
Solati, Ameneh. “Wetlands of Resistance.” e-flux Architecture, May 2023. Accessed: 02.12.2025, www.e-flux.com.
Steinberg, Philip and Kimberley Peters. “Wet Ontologies, Fluid Spaces: Giving Depth to Volume through Oceanic Thinking.” Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, Vol. 33, No. 2, 2015, pp. 247-264. Accessed: 02.12.2025, doi.org.
This reading list is open-ended and continues to grow through shared inquiry. For suggestions and contributions, please send an email to forum@saltonline.org.