Energy (and) Humanities Seminar

Beskrivning

“Energy (and) Humanities” Seminar, hosted by UH Environmental Humanities Hub and HELSUS, Time: November 5th, 2019, at 2 pm – 6 pm, Venue: Porthania, room 224, HELSUS Hub Lounge

Invited guest speakers

14.15-15.45: Prof. Per Högselius (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden) Nuclear Disasters. Wet and Dry.

Prof. Högselius’s teaching and research centre on energy and natural resources in an international political context. His books explore the interconnections between the human, the technical and the natural worlds. https://www.kth.se/profile/perho

16.00-17.15: Prof. Imre Szeman (the University of Waterloo, Canada) Eight Principles for a Critical Theory of Energy.

Imre Szeman conducts research on and teaches in the areas of energy humanities, environmental studies, critical and cultural theory, social and political philosophy, and Canadian studies. His most recent work has focused on energy humanities and petrocultures. http://imreszeman.ca/

17.15-18.00 – panel discussion “Energy Humanities’ Agenda”

Please join us.

Mikko Saikku, Viktor Pal, Inna Sukhenko

Helsinki University Environmental Humanities Hub, HELSUS, the University of Helsinki

Period	5 nov 2019
Typ av evenemang	Workshop
Plats	Helsinki, Finland