Mohammed Muharram
@mohamedmuharram
Assistant Professor (Yemen); Alexander von Humboldt's Philipp Schwartz-Initiative Postdoc (Germany); Postcolonial Blue Humanities, Fiction-Meets-Science.
Forthcoming in July 2023: a new #bluehumanities book from @CambridgeCore by @SerpilOppermann entitled "Blue Humanities" under the series Elements in Environmental Humanities. @stevermentz cambridge.org/core/books/blu…

Summary of "Hydrofeminist thinking with oceans: political and scholarly possibilities" acume.org/r/hydrofeminis…
I like this work which connects literature to the realities of our lives, notably economics. Can't wait to reading it!
Very happy to get an early copy of this (my piece on Dune is the final chapter)
Very happy to get an early copy of this (my piece on Dune is the final chapter)
A forthcoming fantastic #bluehumanities book!@stevermentz
Excited that Oceans as Archives has a presence on the @routledgebooks website. A joy to work with Renisa Mawani and Mikki Stelder. You can read the abstract and see the table of contents. Thanks to series editor May Joseph for generous support. routledge.com/Oceans-as-Arch…
Excited that Oceans as Archives has a presence on the @routledgebooks website. A joy to work with Renisa Mawani and Mikki Stelder. You can read the abstract and see the table of contents. Thanks to series editor May Joseph for generous support. routledge.com/Oceans-as-Arch…
The Edge of Water by Olufunke Grace Bankole: A #BlueHumanities story linking USA and Africa, hurricanes and drought, mothers and daughters, prophecy and silence.@stevermentz pocolit.com/en/2025/06/11/…


Feeling joyful today for two reasons: 🕋 Eid al-Adha Mubarak to all! 📘 And my new book review is out in Anglia on the book, Critical Approaches to the Australian #BlueHumanities (Routledge, 2024). 👉 doi.org/10.1515/ang-20… @stevermentz @routledgebooks

Literary Giant. There's only one person that has been bestowed this name in our literary history as we know it. Today we honour a life we've co-lived in books we've read and words we've shared, in stories we were told and in the stories we tell. Ngugi wa Thiong'o, go well.
Just out from @LivUniPress: Ecotexts in the Postcolonial Francosphere, ed. Nsah Mala & Nicki Hitchcott. With a chapter on Francophone #BlueHumanities by @GiuliaChampion. @stevermentz #Ecocriticism #Francophone liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10.38…
🌊 Join us for the launch of Digital Shores: An Interactive Atlas of Beach Narratives. Presenters: Ursula Kluwick, Guðrun í Jákupsstovu, Marion Troxler & Katharina Scheller. RSVP: [email protected] #bluehumanities #digitalhumanities @stevermentz

The Abyss Stares Back by Stacy Alaimo is a new #BlueHumanities book that asks what deep-sea discoveries mean in an age of extinction. Science, art, and ethics come together in this timely work of #publichumanities.@stevermentz upress.umn.edu/9781517918736/…

Can the ocean remember for us? At Venice Biennale 2024, Coding Plants by Terreform ONE stores design ideas in kelp DNA. A living reef becomes a memory archive—art, science & sea meet. #BlueHumanities in action. terreform.org/venice #publichumanities @pederanker @stevermentz
New #BlueHumanities research: Europe sees migrant deaths at sea as nature. But they are political. Giulia de Spuches uses art to show that the sea remembers.@stevermentz 🌊 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/146493… #Migration #Mediterranean #publichumanities

Delighted to share my #bluehumanities review of "Hydrofeminist thinking with oceans: political and scholarly possibilities", (eds. Tamara Shefer, Vivienne Bozalek, and Nike Romano) in Social & Cultural Geography, tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… @stevermentz
How does geo-tropicality shape coastal futures? A new eTropic #BlueHumanities article by Abhisek Ghosalexplores Blue (Infra)structuralism in Romesh Gunesekera’s Reef, decolonizing the Indian Ocean’s coastal narratives. @stevermentz 🔗 Read more: dx.doi.org/10.25120/etrop…
How do children's books imagine ecofutures? A new eTropic article explores Tropical Eco-African Futurism in Ben Okri’s Every Leaf a Hallelujah & Zandi’s Song, merging Afrofuturism, ecofeminism & Blue Humanities. #BlueHumanities @stevermentz 🔗 Read more: dx.doi.org/10.25120/etrop…
I'm honoured to have met Nobel Literature laureate Professor Abdulrazak Gurnah at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD)! The Yemeni-rooted novelist recently joined NYUAD from University of Kent in the UK.

Kicking off 2025 with a new book featuring my chapter on Blue Humanities, with a foreword by @stevermentz ! Grateful to the editors for recognizing my efforts to connect with him. Exciting publications and a unique trip ahead! 🌟📚 #BlueHumanities



Delighted to share that my chapter, "Teaching the Blue Humanities", is now in print in Towards Bluer Humanities: Oceanic Meditations in Art, Literature, and Culture! The book is edited by Razeena P R & Sheeba M K, with a foreword by @stevermentz. #BlueHumanities

I cannot wait to read this book!!
Excited that Oceans as Archives has a presence on the @routledgebooks website. A joy to work with Renisa Mawani and Mikki Stelder. You can read the abstract and see the table of contents. Thanks to series editor May Joseph for generous support. routledge.com/Oceans-as-Arch…