Borders and Solidarity in Times of Corona

Borders and Solidarity in Times of Corona 724 1024 Susann Schmeisser

with Manuela Bojadžijev and Muhammad al-Kashef, moderated by Robin Celikates While the coronavirus pandemic in a way affects us all, recent developments have made it abundantly clear that not all…

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Gabriella Giannachi: Performing Nature: Redefining Ecological Practice in the Era of Climate Change

Gabriella Giannachi: Performing Nature: Redefining Ecological Practice in the Era of Climate Change 1024 1024 Barbara Del Mercato

June 11, 2020 at 5 p.m. CEST on GoogleMeet If you would like to participate, please email hsc@unive.it to receive the access link. The seminar is in English/Seminario in inglese…

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HSC Venice issues 5 Post-doc positions in Environmental Humanities at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, in collaboration with ECLT

HSC Venice issues 5 Post-doc positions in Environmental Humanities at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, in collaboration with ECLT 367 131 Barbara Del Mercato

The Center for the Humanities and Social Change at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, in collaboration with ECLT, issues  5 Postdoctoral Fellowships in Environmental Humanities. The call opened on May…

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“Water, water every where”: Interdisciplinary online seminar series (calendar)

“Water, water every where”: Interdisciplinary online seminar series (calendar) 755 358 Barbara Del Mercato

Gilda Zazzara: Operai anfibi, acque nocive: appunti sul rapporto tra lavoratori e acque a Porto Marghera

Gilda Zazzara: Operai anfibi, acque nocive: appunti sul rapporto tra lavoratori e acque a Porto Marghera 1024 1024 Barbara Del Mercato

June 4, 2020 at 5 p.m. CEST on GoogleMeet If you would like to participate, please email hsc@unive.it to receive the access link. The seminar is in Italian/Seminario in italiano…

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The Venice flooding of 29 October 2018 and 12 November 2019: physics, future and predictability

The Venice flooding of 29 October 2018 and 12 November 2019: physics, future and predictability 1024 1024 Barbara Del Mercato

May 28, 2020 at 5 p.m. CEST on GoogleMeet If you would like to participate, please email hsc@unive.it to receive the access link. The seminar is in English/Seminario in inglese…

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Corona Capitalism: Struggles over Nature

Corona Capitalism: Struggles over Nature 724 1024 Susann Schmeisser

with Andreas Malm At first sight, the coronavirus pandemic is just another random natural disaster. On a closer look, however, the pandemic unfolds in confrontation with pre-existing social institutions. Andreas Malm’s…

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Francesco Vallerani: Water, heritage and sustainable development: a new Unesco Chair at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice

Francesco Vallerani: Water, heritage and sustainable development: a new Unesco Chair at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice 1024 1024 Barbara Del Mercato

May 21, 2020 at 5 p.m. CEST on GoogleMeet/21 maggio ore 17 If you would like to participate, please email hsc@unive.it to receive the access code to the online seminar.…

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Corona im Kapitalismus: Ende des Neoliberalismus?

Corona im Kapitalismus: Ende des Neoliberalismus? 150 150 Susann Schmeisser

Mit Ulrike Herrmann und Alex Demirović Die Corona-Pandemie hält die Welt in Atem. Für wie lange noch und mit welchen gesellschaftlichen Auswirkungen ist ungewiss. Einigkeit besteht hingegen bei der Einschätzung,…

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Jason Kelly (IUPUI): Public Scholarship, Environmental Humanities, and Oral History in the Wake of Covid-19

Jason Kelly (IUPUI): Public Scholarship, Environmental Humanities, and Oral History in the Wake of Covid-19 1024 1024 Barbara Del Mercato

May 14, 2020 at 5 p.m. CEST on GoogleMeet If you would like to participate, please email hsc@unive.it to receive the access code to the online seminar. Jason Kelly is…

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Major changes in our Environmental Humanities Seminar and Lecture Series (II)

Major changes in our Environmental Humanities Seminar and Lecture Series (II) 1024 576 Barbara Del Mercato

Please note the following important changes in our calendar of events: 2 March – seminar with Chiara Mengozzi : CANCELLED 13 March – seminar with Elisabeth Kowaleski-Wallace: POSTPONED – This…

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Benjamin Lectures with Nancy Fraser – cancelled

Benjamin Lectures with Nancy Fraser – cancelled 724 1024 Susann Schmeisser

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic this event is unfortunately cancelled. Nancy Fraser’s Lectures are postponed to 2022. That capitalism is “in crisis” has almost become a truism. The financial crisis…

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Online seminar with Pablo Mukherjee: Fossil Imprints: Energy Justice, Colonial Writing, Post-Colonial Theory

Online seminar with Pablo Mukherjee: Fossil Imprints: Energy Justice, Colonial Writing, Post-Colonial Theory 1024 1024 Barbara Del Mercato

April 16, 2020 at 5 p.m. on GoogleMeet If you would like to participate, please email hsc@unive.it to receive the access code to the online seminar and/or a preview copy…

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Call for expressions of interest for Postdoctoral Fellowships in Environmental Humanities

Call for expressions of interest for Postdoctoral Fellowships in Environmental Humanities 367 131 Barbara Del Mercato

Venice, March 3rd 2020 Call for expressions of interest for Postdoctoral Fellowships in Environmental Humanities  The Center for the Humanities and Social Change at Ca’Foscari University of Venice is seeking candidates…

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Online seminar with Jasenka Gudelj (University of Zagreb): La cultura architettonica dell’Adriatico orientale tra il Quattrocento e il Settecento

Online seminar with Jasenka Gudelj (University of Zagreb): La cultura architettonica dell’Adriatico orientale tra il Quattrocento e il Settecento 1024 484 Barbara Del Mercato

April 9, 2020 at 5 p.m. on GoogleMeet If you would like to participate, please email hsc@unive.it to receive the access code to the online seminar Jasenka Gudelj is Associate…

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Online seminar with Elizabeth Kowaleski-Wallace: Reconsidering the Human in the Age of Coronavirus: A Humanist/New Materialist Perspective

Online seminar with Elizabeth Kowaleski-Wallace: Reconsidering the Human in the Age of Coronavirus: A Humanist/New Materialist Perspective 1024 540 Barbara Del Mercato

April 1, 2020 at 3 p.m. on GoogleMeet If you would like to participate, please email hsc@unive.it to receive the access code to the online seminar and/or a preview copy…

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Interactive online seminar with David Gentilcore: L’acqua come risorsa e come minaccia nel Regno di Napoli: la ‘Statistica’ murattiana del 1811

Interactive online seminar with David Gentilcore: L’acqua come risorsa e come minaccia nel Regno di Napoli: la ‘Statistica’ murattiana del 1811 1024 483 Barbara Del Mercato

March 26, 2020 at 5 p.m. on GoogleMeet If you would like to participate, please email hsc@unive.it or grandi@unive.it to receive the access code to the online seminar David Gentilcore…

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Interactive online seminar with Pietro Omodeo: Hydrogeological Politics in Renaissance Venice

Interactive online seminar with Pietro Omodeo: Hydrogeological Politics in Renaissance Venice 1024 484 Barbara Del Mercato

March 19, 2020 at 11 a.m. on GoogleMeet If you would like to participate, please email hsc@unive.it or grandi@unive.it : you will receive a code to join the online seminar…

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This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom

This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom 1024 766 Tom Carlson

Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 2 p.m. Friday, March 13, 2020 at 10 a.m. Friday, March 13, 2020 at 2 p.m. Robertson Gymnasium 1000A In these three seminar sessions, we…

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CANCELLED/ANNULLATO: La defamiliarizzazione del mondo: un seminario con Chiara Mengozzi

CANCELLED/ANNULLATO: La defamiliarizzazione del mondo: un seminario con Chiara Mengozzi 1024 576 Barbara Del Mercato

The seminar with Chiara Mengossi was cancelled. We apologise for any inconvenience. Ca’ Bottacin, Dorsoduro 3911 (map), HSC seminar room (1st floor) Registration is necessary: please email hsc@unive.it The next…

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