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The Posthumanities Hub Webinar: Banu Subramaniam – on Monday June 1! Migrant Ecologies: Plant Worlds and the Afterlives of Empire
How have histories of colonialism and their foundational language of gender, race, sexuality, and nation shaped the language, terminology, and theories of the modern plant sciences? How and why do botanical theories remain grounded in the violence of their colonial pasts? In wrestling with these difficult origins, I develop the concept of migrant ecologies to…
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The Posthumanities Hub Reading Group meet-up 10/4
For our April reading group, we’ll read a few chapters from Ailton Krenak’s Ancestral Future. Everyone welcome! In Ancestral Future, leading Indigenous thinker and activist Ailton Krenak calls for an alternative to the imagined futurity of capitalism. Instead calling upon Indigenous ways of knowing and relating to the earth, he describes an alternative future as ancestral. In so…
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The Posthumanities Hub Reading Group meet-up 10/4
For our April reading group, we’ll read a few chapters from Ailton Krenak’s Ancestral Future. Everyone welcome!