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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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26.08.2024
 

Recent comment by the AWG in Nature on the significance of the Anthropocene across disciplines even without a formal geological definition.
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26.08.2024
 

A new study co-led by UniVie researchers clearly shows the importance of emphasising consensus among climate scientists.
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24.07.2024
 

USGS features a new study on palaeontological signatures of the Anthropocene, by a research team including VAN co-founder Michael Wagreich.
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24.06.2024
 

24-26 June 2024 - A Crossing the Boundaries of Science Conference, organised by Leopoldina and MPI Geoanthropology (Livestream available)
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13.06.2024
 

13-15 June 2024 - This year's Forum Anthropocene addresses the question how global change can also be an opportunity to consciously shape our future?
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06.06.2024
 

6 June 2024, 5 pm CEST - Event at the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) with a keynote by Alice Vadrot on Science and Environmental Policy
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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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