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Jun. 6, 2023
Carbon in the Anthropocene
Anthropocene is a word we commonly use today. However, its roots and true impacts on our planet are often lost when we talk about climate change. To begin examining carbon through different lenses, this module will first introduce some terminologies that are central to global conversations around climate change. By expanding on the interconnections between carbon, water, agriculture and more, this module emphasises the need to approach climate change through varied perspectives. Introducing the (...)
  • Carbon
  • Economy
Jun. 6, 2023
Mesa Contaminações: confusão das fronteiras [Campus Antropoceno Brasil]
Com o desenvolvimento histórico das ideias de indivíduo e autonomia, construímos um mundo com limites bem estabelecidos, ainda que toda entidade mantenha uma relação constitutiva com seu entorno. Em tempos de catástrofe climática, quando observamos a proliferação de efeitos locais em escala global, precisamos nos perguntar quais as conexões que se estabelecem entre a diversidade de seres, borrando fronteiras antes fortemente estabelecidas. Que tipos de contágios e contaminações povoam o horizont (...)
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  • Time
Jun. 6, 2023
The Aesthetic Origins of the Anthropocene: An Interview with Jeremy Bolen, Emily Eliza Scott, and Andrew Yang
Jeremy Bolen, Heather Davis, Emily Eliza Scott, and Andrew Yang pooled their efforts to lead Sensing the Insensible: Aesthetics In, Through, and Against the Anthropocene, a group seminar at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt’s (HKW’s) 2016 Anthropocene Curriculum: The Technosphere Issue. In the following conversation, I meet with three of the four conveners to explore how aesthetic and political concerns are embroiled in conceptions of the Anthropocene and how we determine it’s origin. (...)
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