ASPHALT + OTHER UGLY-BEAUTIES: A MELTING LEXICON GRETCHEN ERNSTER HENDERSON
Gretchen Ernster Henderson is a writer, artist, and a senior lecturer at the University of Texas at Austin, where she was a 2020–2022 Faculty Fellow at UT’s Humanities Institute. She is the author of five books, including Ugliness: A Cultural History (2015) and Life in the Tar Seeps: A Spiraling Ecology from a Dying Sea (2023). Henderson was recently a Fellow at the Women’s International Studies Center in New Mexico and Annie Clark Tanner Fellow in Environmental Humanities at the University of Utah.
environmental studies, ethics
