We are happy to give notice of the workshop Philosophising the Anthropocene. Critical and Speculative Perspectives which will take place in Padua on March 26th-27th.

The workshop will consist of talks in the morning sessions and of discussion sessions on pre-assigned readings in the afternoons. On 26.03, there will be a Keynote lecture by Professor Eva Horn (University of Vienna).

The workshop is organized by Elena Tripaldi and Luca Illetterati (FISPPA, University of Padua) in collaboration with Thomas Khurana and the Center for Post-Kantian Philosophy, University of Potsdam. 

This is an in-person event only. Registration is required due to limited seating: elena.tripaldi@unipd.it

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Program

26.03

9.30 – 10.00 Luca Illetterati, Elena Tripaldi Introduction

10.20-11.05 Thomas Khurana Hegel in the Anthropocene

Chair: Elena Tripaldi

11.15-12.00 Alexey Weißmüller Worms and Hegelian Spirit in the Anthropocene

Chair: Ilaria Bussoni

12.10-12.55 Isabel Sickenberger Karoline von Günderrode on the “Idea of the Earth”

Chair: Francesco Campana

 

14.00 – 14.30 Introductions

14.40-15.30 Reading Session I: Framing the Debate

Impulsreferat: Chiara Bacchi

15.45-16.45 Reading Session II: Indigenous Knowledges: Methodological Questions

Impulsreferat (10-15m): Ilaria Bussoni

17.00-18.00 Reading Session III: Indigenous Knowledges: Davi Kopenawa

Impulsreferat (10-15m): David Jacobs

 

18.30 Abendvortrag: Eva Horn Omnia mutantur: Challenges for an Aesthetics of the Anthropocene

 

27.03

09.45-10.30

Daniel Beatty García Two-way Street: The Movement of Metaphor in Gaia and Anthropocene Theories

Chair: Luca Illetterati

10.45-11.30 Elena Tripaldi Demystifying Monism, Overcoming Human Exceptionalism: Two challenges for ontology in the Anthropocene

Chair: Giovanna Miolli

11.45-12.45 Valentina Bortolami The Anthropocene, the end of Man, and the end of humanity. Questions to mourn the future dreamed of by the survivors

Chair: Niccolò Izzi

 

13.45 – 14.45 Reading Session V: Dipesh Chakrabarty

Impulsreferat (10-15m): Jan Kohler

15.00 – 16.00 Reading Session VI: Hegel and Marx on Nature and Spirit

Impulsreferat (10-15m): Giulia Bernard

16.15-17.15: Reading Session VII: Hegel and Marx on the Machine

Impulsreferat (10-15m): Bernardo Bárzana

17.30 Reflection Session: Brainstorming for future collaborative research

 

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