INSTITUTE FOR DOCTORAL STUDIES
IN THE VISUAL ARTS
On the Anthropocene: Either/Or, Part II
Fall 2021
The Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts is proud to host the second part of the year-long symposium:On the Anthropocene: Either/Or, launched in, with a series of lectures by renowned theorists and philosophers.The symposium addresses the role ofartand philosophy in relation to questions of ecology, climate change, co-existence, and sustainability as an existential urgency of our times.
All lectures will be on zoom and open to the public.
Saturday,September 25 (12-2pm EDT)
Howard Caygill, “Planetary Aesthetics”
Saturday,October 23 (12-2pm EDT)
Dejan Lukic, "Inhuman Caress, Or, On Violence and Vulnerability"
Saturday,November 27 (12-2pm EST)
Elina Staikou, “Thinking the Nitrogen Anthropocene”
Saturday,December 11 (12-2pm EST)
Ewa Ziarek, “Datafication of the World”