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04 February 2021
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Online (via Zoom).
- Research event
- Department of Geography
The Emerging Geographies of 1.5°C: Geoengineering, enclosures and the new frontiers of extractivism
This is the second event in our series on Life Under Overshoot. It focuses on geoengineering, with guest speakers Dr Jessica Hope (St Andrews) and Dr Kevin Surprise (Mount Holyoke)
05 March 2021
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
online
- Research event
- Department of Geography
Professor Hannah Knox: Thinking like a Climate
Professor Hannah Knox (UCL) discusses her new book, Thinking Like a Climate.
15 November 2021
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
online, Zoom
- Other
Online Workshop: The Fantasy of Bio-
The emerging fantasy of the bio- is associated with economy, security, and politics. Proliferating biotechnological innovations produce various kinds of bioeconomy, such as biomaterials for manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries. The proliferation of the bioeconomy provokes the concept of biosecurity and biopolitics, as it relates to industrial development and human-animal health.
09 February 2022
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Online (Zoom)
- Research event
- Department of Geography
Dwelling in liminalities, thinking beyond inhabitation
Paper discussion session between PhD scholars and AbdouMaliq Simone with Michele Lancione on their paper titled "Dwelling in liminalities, thinking beyond inhabitation."
18 November 2022
9:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Room 414 West Building
- Research event
The Surrounds: Urban Life Within and Beyond Capture
AbdouMaliq is a one of the most innovative thinkers writing on cities today, and a brilliant speaker. Come learn more about his latest work.
18 November 2022
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room 414 West Building
- Research event
Ash Amin: Research Legacy
A reflection on, and celebration of, the research legacy of Professor Ash Amin.
18 November 2022
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Room 414, West Building
- Research event
Life Support: Youth, Life and Viability in Rural North India
Jane Dyson and Craig Jeffrey, from the University of Melbourne, will discuss their recent research exploring how youth in Uttarakhand approach living a 'good life' in the face of environmental and socio-economic crisis. Ritwika Basu, from Durham's Department of Geography, will be the discussant.
09 December 2022
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Zoom
- Research event
Screening Futures: Christmas Screening and Social
The Futures Research Collective wraps up the year with a Christmas Screening (film tbc) and social!
09 December 2022
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
West Building Room 414
- Research event
Reading Group: Ian Baucom History 4 Degrees Celsius
Join the Futures Research Collective for a reading and discussion of Ian Baucom's work.
13 January 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location W010
- Research event