Preparation Session for KNL Fujiki
- https://www.uni-giessen.de/en/faculties/ggkgcsc/events/semesteroverview/previous/archive/winter-term-2020-21/extra-courses/Preparation%20Session%20for%20KNL%20Fujiki
- Preparation Session for KNL Fujiki
- 2021-02-15T12:00:00+01:00
- 2021-02-15T14:00:00+01:00
Feb 15, 2021 from 12:00 to 02:00 (Europe/Berlin / UTC100)
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This session will be in preparation for the Keynote Lecture by Prof. Hideaki Fujiki ("Ecological Reality as Contesting Global Imaginations: Documentary on Radioactive Waste"), conducted by RA9 Ecology and the Study of Culture and AG Moving Images on Feb 16. Central texts for the discussion will be distributed beforehand and shared via the research groups' Mattermost channels. Everyone interested is welcome to join, no membership in RA9 or AG:MI required!
FILMS:
Waste, Nuclear Nightmare (2009, dir. Éric Guéret)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud0nRlKNzUg&t=113s
Into Eternity (2010, dir. Michael Madsen)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzvH1ELgG0g
LITERATURE:
Schoonover, Karl. “Documentaries without Documents?: Ecocinema and the Toxic.” NECSUS (November 8, 2013): 1-47.
https://necsus-ejms.org/documentaries-without-documents-ecocinema-and-the-toxic/
Lynch, Lisa (2012) ““We Don’t Wanna Be Radiated”: Documentary Film and the Evolving Rhetoric of Nuclear Energy Activism.” American Literature 84.2 (June).
Heise, Ursula K. (2008) Sense of Place and Sense of Planet: The Environmental Imagination of the Globe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, Chapter 1. [in Anglistik Library, F EE 3003]
Contact: Liza Bauer & Max Bergmann