All posts filed under ‘lecture

The Emergence of Composite Ethnography: Collaborative Methods for the Anthropocene

Kregg Hetherington (Concordia) TEACH OUT! Wednesday 30th Nov, 5-7pm | Goldsmiths Student Union Lounge (1st Floor) | Goldsmiths, University of London All welcome! Registration required. This presentation explores the emergence of a new style of collaborative research and experimental form which I refer to as “composite ethnography.” Using examples from the longstanding project at Concordia […]

Pure Thought in the Physical System: Rough Metaphysics and the Earth

Pure Thought in the Physical System: Rough Metaphysics and the Earth Peter Skafish (Institute of Speculative and Critical Inquiry) 24th March 2022, 4-6pmTEACH OUTMorocco Bound Bookshop1A Morocco Street, London SE1 3HBFree event. Registration required: here.(NB– This will be an in-person only event). The philosophical humanities and critical art practice began in the last years to […]

Atacameño Geologies: Subterranean Pluralities and Extractivist Un-Worlding in the Atacama Saltflat

Atacameño Geologies: Subterranean Pluralities and Extractivist Un-Worlding in the Atacama Saltflat Manuel Tironi (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile) Thursday 20th May 2021, 5-7pm GMTOnline Event | ZoomPlease Register with Eventbrite here: https://tinyurl.com/ybuffn4f In the Salar de Atacama, northern Chile, different forms of doing and knowing geology meet. In this talk, Manuel Tironi reflects on the […]

What Comes After Entanglement?

Friday 6th March 2020 | 4.30.00-6.30pm  Margaret Macmillan Building (MMB) 220Goldsmiths, University of LondonLondon SE14 6NW Part of the Pluralistic Variations Lecture SeriesOrganised by Martin Savransky (Sociology) What Comes After Entanglement? The Wrong Framing of the Question Drawing on examples from environmental and vegan activism, this paper asks what possibilities for action and intervention might exist in the wake of […]

Philosophy Without Grounding

Thursday 13th February 2020 | 4.30-6.30pmMargaret Macmillan Building (MMB) 220Goldsmiths, University of LondonLondon SE14 6NW All Welcome. Part of the Pluralistic Variations Lecture SeriesOrganised by Martin Savransky (Sociology) Philosophy without Grounding In the wake of the so-called “foundational crisis” in philosophy, one can discern at least two distinct responses. The first one gives up the idea […]

After Progress | Symposium Series

After Progress | Symposium Series 2019 In this forthcoming symposium series, we propose to experiment, from an interdisciplinary and global perspective, with a pressing question for our troubled times: can we reimagine human and more-than-human arts of living and flourishing from the ruins of the modern idea of progress? The notion of “progress” is arguably the defining […]