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  • 2024-08-13T00:00:00+02:00
  • 2024-08-13T23:59:59+02:00
August

13

Tuesday

Aug 13, 2024

Liza B. Bauer's (Interim Scientific Manager of the Panel) latest publication Livestock and Literature explores the past and current traces that cows, pigs, chickens, and other animals used by humans have left in Anglophone literary fiction. In view of the ecological footprint of industrial animal agriculture, the book seeks insights into how literature may reshape human-animal relationships beyond the page.

  • 2024-07-24T00:00:00+02:00
  • 2024-07-24T23:59:59+02:00
July

24

Wednesday

Jul 24, 2024

For the fourth time, the Panel invites applications for the international, fully funded Planetary Scholars & Artists in Residence Program (2022-2025). The focus of this final round lies in designing the building blocks of a PLANETARY DEMOCRACY prototype; a new form of democratic government that aims at keeping the Earth habitable and includes more-than-human agents. In 2025, EIGHT three-month FELLOWSHIPS are awarded to individuals/transdisciplinary pairs with an advanced academic or artistic record relevant to the underlying themes (1) PLANETARY AGENCY and/or (2) PLANETARY POLITICS. Deadline to apply is July 24, 2024 – see our Call for Applications for more details.

  • 2024-07-10T19:00:00+02:00
  • 2024-07-10T22:00:00+02:00
  • Waggonhalle Marburg
July

10

Wednesday

Jul 10, 2024 from 07:00 to 10:00

Humboldt fellow and Planetary Fellow Adenike Titilope Oladosu will give a keynote lecture as part of the event series “THE EX-TRAHERE MATRIX: Education, Climate, and Love from (Post-)Colonial Perspectives.” The lecture performance, titled “From Colonialism to Climate (In)justice,” will take place at the Waggonhalle Marburg.

  • 2024-07-08T20:00:00+02:00
  • 2024-07-08T22:00:00+02:00
  • Stadtverordenetensitzungssaal, Stadtparlament Gießen
July

8

Monday

Jul 08, 2024 from 08:00 to 10:00

In the final part of the ‘Parliament for the Future’ series, a Parliament of Animals is established in the Gießen town hall. As the global climate catastrophe intensifies, humans continue to destroy the habitat of other organisms. Is a good existence for all beings on this planet still possible? In the Gießen Parliament of Animals, various species raise their voices and defend their right to be heard.

  • 2024-07-07T00:00:00+02:00
  • 2024-07-07T23:59:59+02:00
July

7

Sunday

Jul 07, 2024

The Panel on Planetary Thinking is announcing the Planetary Futures Competition for the last time within the period of 2022-2025. The aim of this competition is to provide financial support for transdisciplinary research projects that are in the preparatory phase for third-party funding applications. Application deadline is July 07, 2024.

  • 2024-06-05T00:00:00+02:00
  • 2024-06-05T23:59:59+02:00
June

5

Wednesday

Jun 05, 2024

On this year’s World Environment Day, Adenike Oladosu, our former fellow in Planetary Scholars & Artists in Residence Program is named the “ECW Climate Champion” by Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises.

  • 2024-06-03T14:00:00+02:00
  • 2024-06-03T18:00:00+02:00
June

3

Monday

Jun 03, 2024 from 02:00 to 06:00

The upcoming Masterclass, led by Prof. Dr. Clara Dawson, reflects upon different aspects of the Environmental Humanities and how its methods apply to different lines research by integrating perspectives from experts. It is targeted at anyone interested in new developments in the Environmental Humanities. With impulses by Panel Core Team members Liza Bauer and Meike Wiegand.

  • 2024-05-28T15:00:00+02:00
  • 2024-05-29T19:00:00+02:00
  • Kunsthalle Gießen
May

28

Tuesday

May 28, 2024 03:00 to May 29, 2024 07:00

Planetary Times Summer Workshop 2024: Bioreactors and Biospheres by Planetary Times fellow and Media Artist Connor Cook will be held from May 28-29 at Kunsthalle Giessen (our collaborative partner). The two-day workshop by Cook and Synthetic Biologist Darren Zhu comprises of a roundtable discussion on the theory of an “Informatic Evolution of the Planet”, a film screening & discussion, creating immersive audiovisual worlds using a Raspberry Pi enabled bioreactor (Pioreactor) as well as an audiovisual performance by the artist. The link to the full event report can be found here.