The Physicist Dr. Ragnar Holm’s Foundation Postdoc position

KTH advertises for a Ragnar Holm postdoc position within a KTH research group. Are you into STS, history of technology, or techno-humanities, electrics and contact-making (and contact unmakings, such as corrosion, fritting or friction) - and would want do work with us at The Posthumanities Hub of the Department of Philosophy and History? If so …

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Sonic Sensibilities: /Mis/communication/s/

16 Aug 2019, 13:00-16:00R1 Reactor hall, KTH, Stockholm (Drottning Kristinas väg 51) In this mixed and postdisciplinary gathering, with listening sessions and talks by artists and researchers, we will visit the limits of communication(s) – when our technologies, ideas, languages and intentions fail us. We will among other things encounter phenomena that cannot be decoded, …

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Open call: The Kelp Congress

[DEADLINE: 2 May 2019] See: The Kelp Congress open call (LIAF 2019 website) The Kelp Congress at LIAF (Lofoten International Art Festival) 2019 between the 17th and 22nd of September in Svolvær is an event consisting of three parallel workshops that will lead into a weekend public programme. These workshops will harness the recent discourse …

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The Posthumanities Hub Seminar with Dr. Marietta Radomska at KTH Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm (22nd January)

Welcome to The Posthumanities Hub seminar with Dr. Marietta Radomska on Deterritorialising Death: Queer(ing) Methodology and Contemporary Art, which takes place on 22 January (Tuesday) at 10:15 - 12:00 in the seminar room at Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment KTH, Teknikringen 74 D, Stockholm. Deterritorialising Death: Queer(ing) Methodology and Contemporary Art Abstract: This paper …

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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: EASCLE Webinar on ‘Toxic Embodiment’ by Prof. Cecilia Åsberg and Dr. Marietta Radomska

Join us for the EASCLE Webinar on 'Toxic Embodiment' - for more info click HERE. Webinar: ‘Toxic Embodiment’ By Prof. Cecilia Åsberg and Dr. Marietta Radomska Sat, Aug 25th, 10:30-12:00 CEST. REGISTER HERE Existential concerns around environmental health today involve a much wider set of issues (and a wider set of bodies) as we intra-act with …

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SYMPOSIUM: Deterritorialising the Future

Deterritorialising the Future: A symposium on heritage in, of and after the Anthropocene 14th September 2018, 9:30 - 17:30 Senate House London UK What does it mean to conserve, collect, curate or interpret ‘the past’ in the shadow of the Anthropocene? How might we reimagine issues of care, vulnerability, diversity and inheritance in this new geological/conceptual framework? Drawing on current …

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Mini-symposium “Becoming with Alien Encounters and Speculative Storytelling”

The Posthumanities Hub in collaboration with Tema Genus Higher Seminar Series  and The Eco- and Bioart Research Network have a pleasure to present: Mini-symposium Becoming with Alien Encounters and Speculative Storytelling 5th April 2018 13:15 - 16:30 Linköping University Room: Faros, Tema building (Campus Valla) Speculative fiction – as an ‘umbrella term’ – refers to …

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Feminist posthumanities is for everybody!

Human nature is not the oxymoron we imagined it to be. In this new planetary age of the Anthropocene, defined by human-induced climatic, biological, and even geological transformations, we humans are fully in nature. And nature is fully in us. This was, of course, always the case, but it is more conspicuously so now than …

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