Past events
- 2024-05-28T15:00:00+02:00
- 2024-05-29T19:00:00+02:00
- Kunsthalle Gießen
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TuesdayPlanetary Times Summer Workshop 2024: Bioreactors and Biospheres
Planetary Times Summer Workshop 2024: Bioreactors and Biospheres by Planetary Times fellow and Media Artist Connor Cook will be held from May 28-29 at Kunsthalle Giessen (our collaborative partner). The two-day workshop by Cook and Synthetic Biologist Darren Zhu comprises of a roundtable discussion on the theory of an “Informatic Evolution of the Planet”, a film screening & discussion, creating immersive audiovisual worlds using a Raspberry Pi enabled bioreactor (Pioreactor) as well as an audiovisual performance by the artist. The link to the full event report can be found here.
- 2024-05-21T15:30:00+02:00
- 2024-05-21T17:30:00+02:00
- SCHOOL OF SURVIVAL, Hall for Contemporary Art, Deichtorhallen Hamburg
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TuesdayMay 21, 2024 | First workshop in the "Planet B" series (Clemens Finkelstein)
Panel on Planetary Thinking research associate Clemens Finkelstein is teaching a workshop series at Deichtorhallen Hamburg during the exhibition "Survival in the 21st Century". This events topic is "Geologic Planetarity"
- 2024-05-13T19:00:00+02:00
- 2024-05-13T23:59:59+02:00
- Salon, Stadttheater Giessen
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MondayMay 13, 2024 | Rezepte mit Zukunft: Wie geht eigentlich nachhaltiges Kochen? Kochshow mit Veganatural Gießen (Das Parlament für die Zukunft) (german event)
As nutrition can also contribute to climate protection, in the fifth part of the series “The Parliament for the Future,” we focus on the topic “Recipes for the Future: How does sustainable cooking actually work?” Together with the Giessen restaurant Veganatural and journalist Michaela Maria Müller, regional cuisine will be reinterpreted in a resource-conscious way at the Stadttheater.
- 2024-05-10T20:00:00+02:00
- 2024-05-10T23:59:59+02:00
- Starting point: entrance of Philosophenwald, Tannenweg
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FridayMay 10, 2024 | City Walk with Dr. Markus Dietz (Das Parlament für die Zukunft)
What would cities be without urban nature, and how can cities be developed in the future to accommodate both humans and wildlife? Following up upon this question, the Panel, in collaboration with Stadttheater Giessen, organizes a city walk through the Philosophenwald and the Wieseck-Aue with biologist Dr. Markus Dietz.
- 2024-05-03T06:00:00+02:00
- 2024-05-03T23:59:59+02:00
- Margarete-Bieber-Saal (Ludwigstraße 34, Gießen)
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FridayMay 3, 2024 | „Religion in Krisen – Lösung oder Teil des Problems?“ (Discussion Panel, german event)
What can religious communities, spiritual thinking, and pastoral care contribute to planetary thinking? Claus Leggewie discusses this with the author Otto Kallscheuer and theologians from Gießen.
- 2024-04-24T19:00:00+02:00
- 2024-04-24T23:59:59+02:00
- Kinocenter Gießen, Bahnhofstraße 34 35390 Gießen
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Wednesday23 & 24 April, 2024 | 2001 - A Space Odyssey (OmU 1968, Stanley Kubrick), movie discussion with Bert Rebhandl & Workshop on "Cinema as a Planetary Medium" (Planetary CineScience)
A classic in modern cinema, 2001 - A Space Odyssey still influences current planetary discourse. Tracing its legacy, the Panel on Planetary Thinking, in cooperation with Kinocenter Giessen, hosts a movie discussion with movie critic Bert Rebhandl and a subsequent workshop on the potential of cinema's contributions on planetary thinking. Tickets can be bought at Kinocenter Giessen, in case you want to take part in the workshop please register at panel@planet.uni-giessen.de .
- 2024-04-23T19:00:00+02:00
- 2024-04-23T23:59:59+02:00
- Kinocenter Gießen, Bahnhofstraße 34 35390 Gießen
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Tuesday23 & 24 April, 2024 | 2001 - A Space Odyssey (OmU 1968, Stanley Kubrick), movie discussion with Bert Rebhandl & Workshop on "Cinema as a Planetary Medium" (Planetary CineScience)
A classic in modern cinema, 2001 - A Space Odyssey still influences current planetary discourse. Tracing its legacy, the Panel on Planetary Thinking, in cooperation with Kinocenter Giessen, hosts a movie discussion with movie critic Bert Rebhandl and a subsequent workshop on the potential of cinema's contributions on planetary thinking. Tickets can be bought at Kinocenter Giessen, in case you want to take part in the workshop please register at panel@planet.uni-giessen.de .
- 2024-04-23T00:00:00+02:00
- 2024-04-23T23:59:59+02:00
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TuesdayJonathan S. Blake & Nils Gilman: Children of a Modest Star: Planetary Thinking for an Age of Crises (2024, Stanford University Press)
Our ‘Planetary Portal’ collaborators Jonathan S. Blake & Nils Gilman at the Berggruen Institute published a new book: CHILDREN OF A MODEST STAR is a vision for a new political system of political governance to manage planetary issues and their local consequences.
- 2024-04-02T00:00:00+02:00
- 2024-04-02T23:59:59+02:00
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TuesdayApril 2, 2024 - A warm welcome to our new Fellow in the Planetary Scholars & Artists Program!
We are very pleased to welcome our fellow Connor Cook to the Planetary Hub for the summer semester! This year's fellowship program is under the theme PLANETARY TIMES.
- 2024-02-12T20:00:00+01:00
- 2024-02-12T22:00:00+01:00
- Salon of Stadttheater Giessen
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MondayFebruary 12, 2024 | "Animal-Aided Design: Für eine Architektur des Artenreichtums", lecture by Prof. Dr. Thomas E. Hauck (Das Parlament für die Zukunft)
What does joyful climate protection look like, ensuring biodiversity and guaranteeing the future viability of our cities? Can humans and animals coexist peacefully? In the "Parliament for the Future," the Panel on Planetary Thinking, in cooperation with the Stadttheater Gießen, explores these questions and outlines various scenarios for sustainable coexistence. The lecture “Animal-Aided Design: Towards an Architecture of Biodiversity” by Thomas E. Hauck (Studio Animal-Aided Design, Technical University of Vienna) focused on sustainable and responsible urban planning.