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Dinner in the Vineyard was a success

Dinner in the Vineyard was a success

by Alessandra | Oct 19, 2021 | Events, News and Updates, The Grounds

Gathering Ground hosted its third annual fundraiser celebrating local farms and local chefs on Sept 12. The event included a cocktail hour with passed appetizers, a five-course meal, cider and wine, and live music by Island musicians, Pauline, and The Bell-McDowell...
Ecocriticism Pt. 3: Haunted Landscapes and Agricultural Land

Ecocriticism Pt. 3: Haunted Landscapes and Agricultural Land

by Alessandra | Oct 15, 2021 | agriCULTURE, Education, Ground School, The Grounds

By Emma Knickelbine, Gathering Ground Intern 2021 In my last two blog posts, I have set before you some ecocritical theories that have had a huge impact on how I’ve thought about my work at Gathering Ground.  Now, in my last post, I reflect on the internship by...
Ecocriticism Pt. 2: Trans-corporeality and the Farm

Ecocriticism Pt. 2: Trans-corporeality and the Farm

by Alessandra | Aug 9, 2021 | agriCULTURE, Education, Ground School, Sustainability

by Emma Knickelbine, Gathering Ground Intern 2021 As an ecocritic, it’s important to me to communicate ecocritical and scientific ideas in language that conveys the gravity of these traditionally academic concepts, and how they function in the daily lives of all...
Listen to the sound of biodiversity

Listen to the sound of biodiversity

by Alessandra | Aug 2, 2021 | Education, Ground School, News and Updates

Our 2021 Summer Intern Isabella shared about the biodiversity at Gathering Ground through music. She takes us on a journey to understand the importance and the harmony of biodiversity. Isabella, who is majoring in Environmental Studies and Flute Performance, found a...
Ecocriticism and Entangled Humanism

Ecocriticism and Entangled Humanism

by Alessandra | Jul 29, 2021 | Education, Ground School, Sustainability

By Emma Knickelbine, 2021 Summer Intern As a student currently studying to earn a Master’s in Literature and Cultural Theory, I’ve frequently been asked one question while interning at Gathering Ground: “Why are you here, learning about sustainable...
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