Keyword: Engagement
- contributionXavier Roqué
Small Agency in the Nuclear Anthropocene
Through the case of the nuclear accident at Palomares, Spain, historian of science Xavier Roqué shows the importance of local actants and scarce resources in registering and understanding Anthropocene-scale phenomena.
Case Study, Agency, Consensus, Disaster, Engagement, Local knowledge, Radioactivity
- contributionJohn Kim, Abbéy Odunlami
Collaborative Social Formats
To what end should activism and institutionally backed projects cooperate? Contributors Kim and Odunlami recap on their experiences in the years 2019 and 2020.
Consensus Building, Conversation, Engagement, Race, Environmental Justice, Inequality
- contributionSimon Turner, Adania Shibli
Interview: Consensus Building
Seminar moderators Adania Shibli and Simon Turner reflect on the meaning of consensus building in the Anthropocene and ask, what enables consensus to occur?
Consensus Building, Agency, Consensus, Knowledge production, Engagement
- contributionBrian Holmes, Imani Jacqueline Brown, Margarida Mendes, Huiying Ng, Abbéy Odunlami
Place and Space
How do materials from different forms of research communicate with each other?
Experiment, Conversation, Case Study, Engagement
- contributionJason Ludwig
“Planting a Seed is a Revolutionary Act"
How a “blues epistemology” can establish the critical historical consciousness crucial for determining more just futures in the Anthropocene.
Engagement, Teaching, Field Work, Conversation, Engagement, History, Environmental Justice, Extraction, Inequality, Race, Slavery, Violence
- contributionSarah Kanouse, Nicholas Brown
Chi-Nations Youth Council
In this short film, Adrian Pochel, one of the lead organizers of the Chi-Nations Youth Council talks through the group’s work promoting Indigenous rights in the city of Chicago.
Film, Case Study, Reflection, Indigenous Rights, Agency, Care, Engagement, Equality, History, Inequality, Life, Network
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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Storytelling, Engagement, Agency, Autonomy, Embodiment, Engagement, History, Imaginary, Resilience, Inequality, Slavery, Plantation, Memory, Sugar Cane, Women
- Field Notebsteininger
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Burton Lane, St. James Parish, Louisiana, USA
Storytelling, Field Study, Anthropos, Engagement, Landscape, Inequality, Slavery, Oil, Law, undead
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Anthropocene River: Public Opening Anthropocene River Campus
A public program from November 10–16th, 2019, with presentations and discussions by the Mississippi. An Anthropocene River project partners and the Anthropocene Working Group.
Conversation, Reflection, Teaching, Storytelling, Field Study, Experiment, Commodities, Agency, Disaster, Disciplinarity, Economy, Education, Engagement, Epistemology, Engineering, Energy, Ethics, Flood, History, Ocean, Urbanism, Water, Socio-ecological design
- Field Noteemily.sekine
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Storytelling, Reflection, Field Work, Intervention, Engagement, Conversation, Capitalism, Carbon, Care, Degradation, Energy, Engagement, Future, Settler Colonialism, Indigenous Rights, Environmental Justice, Extraction, Oil, Expanded field, Confluence
- contributionTemporary continent., Louise Carver
When Doves Cry: Project Sweetie Pie
Temporary continent. on how the windows of “opportunity” that speculation focused on Minneapolis’ riverside has brought forth can also be understood as a source of hope in terms of environmental justice.
Reflection, Storytelling, Knowledge production, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Engagement
- Field NoteChristoph Rosol
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Moline, Illinois, USA
Field Study, Imaginary, Engagement, Agriculture
- contributionLynn Peemoeller, Gayle Fritz
The Interpretive Garden at the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
A project output by Postnatural Landscapes Project with an animation.
Film, Field Study, Storytelling, Aesthetics, Agriculture, Anthropology, Deep time, Engagement, Food
- Field NoteChristoph Rosol
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Conversation, Film, Engagement, Platform, Mobility
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Field Station 3 | American Bottom Gazette Issue 2 Launch + Anthropocene Vernacular reception
The launch party of The American Bottom Gazette Issue 2.
Storytelling, Engagement, Local knowledge
- event
Field Station 3 | Territories, Watersheds, Infrastructures
Barge Opening
Infrastructure, Water, Engagement
- event
Field Station 3 | Significant and Insignificant Mounds: Billboard Installation
This project is situated at the largest of the demolished mounds—the so-called “Big Mound” site—on what is now the north riverfont of St. Louis.
Landscape, Engagement
- Field Noteunderhil
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Mississippi Headwaters, Minnesota, USA
Sensing, Field Study, Care, Engagement, Human-environment relations
- contributionBrian Holmes
The Watershed in Your Head
Moving from political economy to political ecology: an invitation to get involved.
Mapping, Monitoring, Storytelling, Engagement, Agency, Water, Education, Ecology, Pollution, Participatory governance, Colonialism
- Field Noteunderhil
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Field Study, Teaching, Education, Embodiment, Energy, Engagement
- projectBrian Holmes
Collaborative Map
Geospatial connections between the themes and research being collected during the project are displayed on an interactive, collaborative map.
Mapping, Storytelling, Consensus, Data, Engagement, Spatial, Local knowledge, Platform, Knowledge infrastructure, Scale
- projectJoe Underhill, Emily Knudson
River Semester
Over the course of eighty days, this canoe expedition offers an immersive research program on and along the Mississippi River.
Teaching, Education, Water, Ecology, Disciplinarity, Embodiment, Engagement, Perception
- projectMonica Moses Haller, Monique Verdin, Matt Rahaim, Adam Crosson, Kristine L. DeLong, Matt Sakakeeny, Simon Turner, Joshua Lewis, Albertine Kimble
Seminar: Exhaustion and Imagination
Focusing on the limits—and opportunities—exhaustion engenders, in this seminar the difficulties of being out of energy and out of ideas will be related to the challenges posed by the Anthropocene.
Case Study, Teaching, Future, Imaginary, Time, Degradation, Affect, Ethics, Epistemology, Engagement, Extinction, Environmental Justice, Species, Speculative
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Anthropocene River Campus: The Human Delta
The Anthropocene River Campus: The Human Delta synthesized the downstream Mississippi within a week-long field research and educational event at Tulane University, as well as sites in and around New Orleans.
Teaching, Storytelling, Field Study, Experiment, Commodities, Agency, Disaster, Disciplinarity, Economy, Education, Engagement, Epistemology, Engineering, Energy, Ethics, Flood, History, Ocean, Urbanism, Water, Socio-ecological design
- projectMichael Allen, Jennifer Colten, Matthew Fluharty, Gavin Kroeber, Natalie Mueller, Lynn Peemoeller, Robert N. Spengler, William Taylor, Jesse Vogler
Midway Meeting St. Louis
At the “Midway Meeting” in St. Louis, project partners gathered to explore the temporal and topographical multiplicitices of the metropolitcan region of St. Louis.
Field Study, Reflection, Storytelling, Teaching, Deep time, History, Climate change, Ecology, Urbanism, Infrastructure, Engagement, Anthropology
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Anthropocene River Journey
What travel routes, forms of travel, and narratives are suitable for the new planetary realities?
Field Work, Sensing, Storytelling, Water, Education, Embodiment, Engagement
- projectRyan Griffis, Heather Parrish, Sam Muñoz, Corinne Teed, Sarah Kanouse, Nicholas Brown, Rozalinda Borcilă
Over the Levee, Under the Plow: An experiential curriculum
What does it mean to become a responsible guest? This set of field guides and accompanying exercises offer an adaptable tool for the uninvited traveler.
Case Study, Storytelling, Engagement, Knowledge production, Local knowledge
- projectDavide Scarso, Elizabeth Johnson, Rita Natálio
Seminar: Repoliticizing the Anthropocene
Exploring the tensions between the need for “politicizing nature” and the always-impending risk of “naturalizing politics.”
Agency, Environmental Justice, Engagement, Governance
- contributionClaire Tolan
On ASMR
In a series of videos, texts and audio, artist Claire Tolan depicts how the ASMR subculture works to connect people in intimate auditory ways over the internet, providing therapy for the alienations and isolations the digital world created.
Sound, Engagement, Technosphere, Care
- contributionMax Symuleski
Sensing/Knowing
How can we move out of our habitual mode of engaging with space? A field guide for taking a walk through out senses.
Sensing, Field Work, Naturecultures, Engagement