Mining Conversations
The Futurepasts of ... Lithium
Mining Conversations invites you to join its second online session The Futurepasts of … Lithium. The monthly online series critically reflects and discusses extraction and energy landscapes, across geographies and temporalities—up to this moment in which resource regimes more than ever shape economic, societal and environmental realities planetarily and locally in very unequal ways.
After exciting two sessions on Copper and Forests, Mining Conversations | The Futurepasts of … invites to the third session of its online series – this time on the highly current resource of Lithium.
Mining Conversations are an open monthly online space for exchanges and collaborations across practices, temporalities, and across extraction and energy landscapes.
The next session will take place on June 26, 8pm (CEST), please register here.
The session will host the following speakers:
– Karolína Žižková, Environmental Anthropologist, Czech Academy of Sciences & Masaryk University
– Verónica Zuccarelli Freire, Archaeologist, Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow, MPI of Geoanthropology
– Kassandra Lisenbee, South West Organizer, Earthworks
– Berenika Boberska, researcher, artist, spatial practicioner and educator, founder of Feral Office
Please find at this link the short concept of the series, and the bios of these speakers.
The series is hosted by the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology and the Anthropocene Commons network.
