Pepe Romanillos recently drew my attention to HKW’s recent exhibition and project Forensis. Curated by Anselm Franke and Eyal Weizman with ties to the Forensic Architecture project at Goldsmith’s, Forensis explored the growing role of forensics…
Recently, I had the pleasure of exchanging ideas with Frederic Neyrat. Over on Environment and Planning D’s Society and Space blog, you can read the full interview, where we discuss eco-politics, political imaginaries, and the Anthropocene. Folks,…
New Yorkers take note: 1882 Woodbine St., a new collaborative space that opened recently in Ridgewood, Queens, is putting together an ongoing series of events and projects on living among the ruins of the Anthropocene.…
Interesting looking special issue very much in keeping with the Anthropocene Feminism Conference coming up in April at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s C21. philoSOPHIA invites essays that address the concept of the…
The Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences is putting together what promises to be a great conference from June 11th to the 14th. This year’s theme: “Welcome to the Anthropocene: From Global Challenge to Planetary…
Reposted from the anthropo.scene blog. An excellent talk by Noel Castree: Representing the Anthropocene: Who Will Get to Speak for Everything and How?
Call for participants: After 400 ppm: Science, Politics, and Social Natures in the Anthropocene A workshop for junior scholars Rutgers University, March 27-28, 2014 Keynote speaker: Sarah Whatmore, Oxford University Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations now hover around…
1. Wired recently published some images of Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s new book Earth from Above. Arthus-Bertrand’s vivid, high resolution photos are dramatic, depicting an earth of stark, surreal contrasts: geometric angles of agriculture plots are cut through by…
This story has been picked up by various news sources and is circulating somewhat widely, but I think it deserves to be posted here too. This version is especially haunting for the sense of dread…
Center for 21st Century Studies Anthropocene Feminism Conference University of Wisconson-Milwaukee April 10-12, 2014 Link photo: Detail from Slurb (2009), Marina Zurkow