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Upcoming Events
TAGUNG "Große Formen im Anthropozän"
5 - 6 December 2024, 10 am - 7 pm CET
The conference “Große Formen im Anthropozän” will focus on the challenges of narrating the Anthropocene in literature and the arts, experimenting with form and genre in response to the “clash of scales” in Anthropocene aesthetics and storytelling. The event will be in German and take place in-person in Vienna.
Location: Schreyvogelsaal (Hofburg, 1010 Wien)
More information on our event page.
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.