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Upcoming Events

Online Lecture Series "The Anthropocene" 2025

Tuesdays, 5:00-7:00 pm (CET & CEST), starts on 11 March 2025

An open online lecture series with international speakers from the sciences, social sciences and humanities who will examine the challenges and controversies of the Anthropocene from different perspectives.

The lecture series is a cooperation of VAN, the Department of Geology and the IGCP 732 project of the University of Vienna, together with the Forum Anthropozän.

Online via Zoom (free attendance, register here)

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06.10.2022
 

Ecosystem researchers investigate how microorganisms process nitrogen in thawing permafrost - with effects that exacerbate climate change.
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27.09.2022
 

Lecture series at the University of Vienna on climate-related concepts and challenges, organised each winter term (WS 2021 recordings available)
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20.09.2022
 

20 Sept 2022, 6-8 pm CEST - Film screening and panel discussion on ocean digitalisation (in-person event in German & French)
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07.09.2022
 

7-9 Sept 2022 - This year's symposium 'Facing the biodiversity crisis' will put research in and about protected areas in the spotlight.
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30.08.2022
 

Is the Arctic pushed towards a "point of no return"? How severe climatic changes affect Arctic ecosystems and global warming (in German)

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15.08.2022
 

In their recent publication, Martin J. Head et al. argue for the definition of the Anthropocene as an epoch/series rather than a 'geological event'
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Featured Videos

 "Sympoiesis as Natural Technicity: The Allegory of the Lichen"

Keynote by Bruce Clarke (Texas Tech University)

25 January 2024 - Presented at our workshop "Making Kin"

Hosted by the Vienna Anthropocene Network (FWF-Projekt „Landschaft, Leben, Form. Die Poetik des Anthropozäns“)

 "Making Kin with Microbes? The Microbiome in the Posthuman Novel (Elisabeth Klar's 'Es gibt uns')"

Talk by Nicole Sütterlin (Harvard University)

25 January 2024 - Presented at our workshop "Making Kin"

Hosted by the Vienna Anthropocene Network

 Records of Loss

Videofilm by Axel Braun

Created on behalf of the Vienna Anthropocene Network and shown at the panel discussion "Vanishing Ice" in January 2020.

The film traces the history of Austria's largest glacier, Pasterze, contraposing past and present images to record the loss of glacial landscapes over time.

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