Category: Events
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Seminar series: ‘Why history and politics matter in times of environmental crisis’
Category: UncategorizedThe programme of events for the new online seminar series at the University of Groningen, ‘Why History and politics matter in times of environmental crisis’, is now available!
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Vacancy: Postdoctoral Researcher, Art & Sustainability, Hanzehogeschool Groningen
Category: UncategorizedThe Research Centre Art & Society currently has a vacancy for a Postdoctoral Researcher Art & Sustainability.
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ENTANGLEMENTS Book Club
Category: UncategorizedWe are launching an online book club accompanying our Entanglements lecture series. With low-key and accessible meetings, we hope to bring some intellectual companionship to these challenging times.
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New Center for AnimalHuman Studies
Category: UncategorizedTags: Center for AnimalHuman Studies, Centrum voor DierMens Studies, human-animal studies, human-animal-relationsThe new Center for AnimalHuman Studies in the Netherlands is a platform for researchers, teachers, students and others in the Netherlands who focus on the relationship between humans and other animals.
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Winternachten Festival: Writing Climate (In)justice
Category: UncategorizedTags: Alexis Wright, Chihiro Geuzebroek, climate injustice, climate justice, Fiep van Bodegom, Joëlle Koorneef, Leena Norms, literature, Sanam SheriffOur alumna and former student assistant Joëlle Koorneef curated and produced a programme on literature and climate (in)justice for Winternachten Festival. The festival takes place online on the evening of 14 January 2021.
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EHC SPECIAL EVENT: YWY, THE ANDROID
Category: UncategorizedOn the occasion of their solo exhibition at 1646 in Rotterdam, artist and filmmaker Pedro Neves Marques will screen their work “YWY, the Android”, followed by a lecture and Q&A. In the video, set in a present-future, YWY, an indigenous android, talks with a GMO corn crop in the agricultural…
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Cow language and multispecies ethics: your reading recommendations
Category: UncategorizedIn our meeting with Leonie Cornips, we asked all participants for one reading tip connected to the lecture on how dairy cows relate to humans and to each other, sourcing the wisdom of our community via the Zoom chat function. These are your recommendations.
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More than the Human Past. Historians, Eco-history and Environmental Humanities
Category: UncategorizedThis is an evaluation of the EHC-KNHG congres on November 19th, including the YouTube links to the lectures and an environmental humanities reading list.
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ENTANGLEMENTS: Rosemary Joyce on Nuclear Landscapes
Category: UncategorizedTags: environmental art, landscape archaeology, nuclear aesthetics, nuclear storage, nuclear waste, Rosemary JoyceThe global nuclear industry has for decades used sites like Stonehenge to justify designs for long-term markers to be placed over nuclear waste repositories to ensure they are not violated in distant, imagined futures. Alternative proposals propose a variety of aesthetic installations as alternative ways of marking the contaminated landscapes…
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ENTANGLEMENTS: Cara Daggett on Petro-masculinity
Category: UncategorizedFar-right movements are on the rise worldwide, and many have embraced both misogynistic and anti-climate action positions. While these resentments are often treated separately, in this webinar, Cara Daggett will discuss their interconnections through the concept of petro-masculinity.