Sam Solnick's primary research interests are contemporary literature and the environmental humanities. He is a contributing editor for the quarterly arts journal The White Review and his work has been featured in a variety of arts and media outlets including The Independent, Art Agenda, The Times Literary Supplement, RA Magazine, Newsweek and the BBC. Current projects and interests include: the aesthetics of climate change across literature, performance and visual culture; energy humanities (particularly ‘petro-culture’); Liverpool in Literature; sweetness; apocalypse; and the intersections of health and ecology. He is the Environmental Humanities co-lead for the University's Centre of Health, Medical and Environmental Humanities and co-director of the Literature and Science Hub.
