Prof Inge Konik

Inge Konik is an Associate Professor and the Postgraduate Coordinator in the Department of Philosophy. She is a former associate editor of Environmental Humanities (Duke University Press), and a current member of the Ecofeminist Editorial Collective of Capitalism Nature Socialism (Taylor & Francis). Inge’s current research is focused on materialist ecological feminism, critical theory, environmental ethics, and indigenous struggles.

Select Publications

Forthcoming:

2025 “Ecofeminism vis-à-vis Ecosexuality.” Forthcoming in Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities 30(5). 30pp. (sole author) Accepted on 22 June 2023.

Published:

2023 “Doing Eco-Feminism in a Time of Covid-19: Beyond the Limits of Liberal Feminism.” In Satgar, V. and Ntlokotse, R. (Eds.). Emancipatory Feminism in the Time of Covid-19: Transformative Resistance and Social Reproduction. Pp. 69-83. Democratic Marxism Book Series Vol. 7. Johannesburg: Wits University Press. (sole author)

2023 “Unearthing Ecosexuality: Archaeological and Genealogical Reflections on the Origins and Future of a Movement.” Japanese translation of article originally published in 2019. Journal of Environmental Thought and Education 16: 62-80. (first author)

2019 “Unearthing Ecosexuality: Archaeological and Genealogical Reflections on the Origins and Future of a Movement.” Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities 24(6): 76-94. (first author)

2018 “‘Affective’ Witnessing and Testimony in Contemporary Environmental Cinema.” Acta Academica 50(3): 29-48. (sole author)

2018 “Exploring Discursive Channelling of Libidinal Flows: A Materialist Ecofeminist Reading of Nadine Labaki’s Caramel (2007).” South African Journal of Art History 33(1): 90-98. (sole author)

2018 “Revisiting The 11th Hour in Critical Ecological Times.” Critical Arts: South-North Cultural and Media Studies 32(2): 67-82. (sole author)

2018 “Ubuntu and Ecofeminism: Value-building with African and Womanist Voices.” Environmental Values 27/3: 269-288.