Upcoming Events

Vatnajokull Glacier, Iceland | Picture courtesy of Fernando Moleres


Apr
22
to Apr 26

Nigel Clark Visit

Mon, Apr 22 12:00 pm | GLAS 311

Lunch Conversation with Faculty and Students

Tue, Apr 23 3:30 pm | GLAS 300

Meeting with members of the Humanities and the Anthropocene initiative (open to any and all who are interested)

(Click ‘view event’ to access readings for this event)

Wed, Apr 24 5:30-8:30 | ACAD 206

Meeting with Fculty and Students at Dr. Moreiras’ seminar ‘Anthropological Discourses on Indigenous Latin America’

Thu, Apr 25 4:00 pm | GLAS 311

Public Lecture: “Transubstantiation: Human Fire USe and the Time of the Earth”

View Event →
Alicia Juarrero Visit
Mar
19
to Mar 22

Alicia Juarrero Visit

Wednesday, March 20

1200-1:00pm, Lunch | GLAS311

1:00-7:00pm, Symposium, “Physics, Life, Gaia: In Context” | GLAS311

7:30pm, Dinner | TBD

Thursday, March 21st

10:00am-12:00pm, Alicia Juarrero Seminar on Context Changes Everything | GLAS311

12:00-1:00pm, Lunch | TBD

5:30-7:30pm, Alicia Juarrero Public Presentation: “Why Context Matters” | GLAS311

8:00pm, Dinner | TBD

View Event →
Richard Doyle Visit
Feb
21
to Feb 24

Richard Doyle Visit

📎 The Ecognosis Seminars

Wed Feb 21 | 11 am - 12 pm | GLAS 311:

DMNinishment: The Default Mode Network & “You” (Tune in)

Wed Feb 21 | 1 pm - 2pm | GLAS 311:

Shut Up and Chant (Turn on)

Thur Feb 22 | 10 am - 11 am | GLAS 311:

Stoned on Algorithmic Botany, With Special Reference to Your Very Own Breath (Drop Out)

View Event →
Interview with Albert Serra
Nov
17

Interview with Albert Serra

Cinema and Thought in the Times of the Anthropocene / Cinema i pensament en el temps de l’ Antropocè

6 PM / 18h CET

Organized by Teresa Vilarós and Rafael Fernández

Contact: vilaros@tamu.edu / rafel@tamu.edu

View Event →
‘Limits of the Living: Reading Life as Bio-technology’ Symposium
Nov
2
to Nov 3

‘Limits of the Living: Reading Life as Bio-technology’ Symposium

Nov 2 - 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Nov 3 - 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM

“Limits of the Living” is a two-day symposium hosted by the Department of Global Languages and Cultures and sponsored by the Glasscock Center and the Humanities and Anthropocene Initiative. Featuring a multidisciplinary group of philosophers, literary critics, and natural and social scientists, it considers the ontological, discursive, and historical factors that have contributed to what, today, has become the undeniable entanglement of the biological and technological.

View Event →