Interspecies Accomplices: Cultivating Conspiracy at the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
What does the practice of gardening enclose about human-plant relations? A field report on the imperial history of the Royal Botanical Gardens in Melbourne. (...)
Strange-ing: Between Wonder and the Uncanny
Alternative projections of terrain and its technonatural reality are a powerful tool in fictionalizing the existent. Artist Rohini Devasher envisions the space between landscape, recording technology, and their relationship to our planet. (...)
A Recipe for Crafting Color: The Revival of Natural Dyeing in South India
How did nineteenth century recipes describing practices of natural dyeing in India come to constitute technologies for green production for the future? (...)
Citizenship and Technologies of Bordering
Political scientist Kim Rygiel investigates the difficult values that underlie the enforcement of who belongs in a political structure and who does not. (...)
Asbestos in Ambler
A field trip to an abandoned Asbestos factory in Ambler, Pennsylvania. (...)
On Land and Lakes: Colonizing the North
Social scientists Liv Østmo and John Law explain how threats to the relational practices of the Sámi, who have lived in the Arctic regions of Scandinavia for millennia, complicates the ontology of an entire region. (...)
Deep Time Chicago Pamphlet Series
Deep Time Chicago’ pamphlets delve into the problems, paradoxes and potentials of human and non-human life in a rapidly destabilizing ecosystem. (...)
The Phosphorus Apparatus
Phosphorus is arguably the most precious of all mineral resources. Without it, all living things would perish, yet it is rare within our everyday environments. (...)
The Virtual Field
Historian of science Etienne Benson describes how the increasingly complex infrastructure of sensing is altering the experience of fieldwork, the persona of the scientist, and the nature of the knowledge that is produced. (...)
Ve Vm Vt. The Ideal Cosmic Messengers
Sasha Engelmann and Jol Thomson guide us into the depths of Antarctica’s ancient ice, where ghost-like neutrinos cast electromagnetic showers, or cascades, as they chance to interact with the Earth. (...)
Walk About It
This event series by Deep Time Chicago aims for a scientific and artistic approach to nature which is based on lived experiece. (...)
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The mining compound at Deqingcun acts as a surrogate for the Chinese-Tibetan conflict. This exploited landscape provides the pattern for a hand-knotted rug by artist Eva Castringius. (...)
5 Meters a Walk
The spray, the trace, the poop. A mico-zine about materialities and temporailities at the edge of the road. (...)
Peter Schlemihl Exploring Anthropocenic Landscapes
“Today I woke up and I was completely stunned.” A Flora Universalis for the Anthropocene. (...)
Seminar: Feral Technologies
Thinking through the multispecies relationships that emerge from contaminated landscapes, postwar rubble, and garbage heaps that may be regarded as “feral technologies.” (...)
Seminar: Romancing the Anthropocene
Tracing shadows—an examination of technological datasets and Romantic concepts in the study area of Berlin-Moabit. (...)
Sensing/Knowing
How can we move out of our habitual mode of engaging with space? A field guide for taking a walk through out senses. (...)