Past events
- 2024-10-04T00:00:00+02:00
- 2024-10-04T23:59:59+02:00
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FridayNature journal publication: “Planetary Materials” fellow Claudia Hartl & colleagues on the interrelations between jet stream, climate, and society
The work by “Planetary Materials” fellow, Claudia Hartl, has contributed to a collaborative article on “Jet stream controls on European climate and agriculture since 1300 CE,” published recently and open-access by Nature. The interdisciplinary team explores summer jet stream latitude in the North Atlantic–European sector (EU JSL) and its impacts on regional climatic extremes and societal events.
- 2024-09-10T00:00:00+02:00
- 2024-09-10T23:59:59+02:00
- Panel on Planetary Thinking
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TuesdayWelcoming our Planetary Times winter fellows in Planetary Scholars & Artists in Residence Program
We are delighted to welcome our winter fellows to the Panel! This year's theme is on Planetary Times and our three fellows will conduct an exciting chain of events in November.
- 2024-08-13T00:00:00+02:00
- 2024-08-13T23:59:59+02:00
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TuesdayLiza B. Bauer: Livestock and Literature. Reimagining Postanimal Companion Species (2024, Palgrave Macmillan Cham)
Liza B. Bauer's (Interim Scientific Manager of the Panel) latest publication Livestock and Literature explores the past and current traces that cows, pigs, chickens, and other animals used by humans have left in Anglophone literary fiction. In view of the ecological footprint of industrial animal agriculture, the book seeks insights into how literature may reshape human-animal relationships beyond the page.
- 2024-07-24T00:00:00+02:00
- 2024-07-24T23:59:59+02:00
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WednesdayCall for Applications 2025: Planetary Scholars & Artists in Residence Program
For the fourth time, the Panel invites applications for the international, fully funded Planetary Scholars & Artists in Residence Program (2022-2025). The focus of this final round lies in designing the building blocks of a PLANETARY DEMOCRACY prototype; a new form of democratic government that aims at keeping the Earth habitable and includes more-than-human agents. In 2025, EIGHT three-month FELLOWSHIPS are awarded to individuals/transdisciplinary pairs with an advanced academic or artistic record relevant to the underlying themes (1) PLANETARY AGENCY and/or (2) PLANETARY POLITICS. Deadline to apply is July 24, 2024 – see our Call for Applications for more details.
- 2024-07-10T19:00:00+02:00
- 2024-07-10T22:00:00+02:00
- Waggonhalle Marburg
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WednesdayJuly 10, 2024 | Keynote Speech for Lecture Performance "Vom Kolonialismus zur Klima(un)gerechtigkeit" (Adenike Titilope Oladosu)
Humboldt fellow and Planetary Fellow Adenike Titilope Oladosu will give a keynote lecture as part of the event series “THE EX-TRAHERE MATRIX: Education, Climate, and Love from (Post-)Colonial Perspectives.” The lecture performance, titled “From Colonialism to Climate (In)justice,” will take place at the Waggonhalle Marburg.
- 2024-07-08T20:00:00+02:00
- 2024-07-08T22:00:00+02:00
- Stadtverordenetensitzungssaal, Stadtparlament Gießen
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MondayJuly 8, 2024 | Planet B. Szenische Lesung (Das Parlament für die Zukunft) (german event)
In the final part of the ‘Parliament for the Future’ series, a Parliament of Animals is established in the Gießen town hall. As the global climate catastrophe intensifies, humans continue to destroy the habitat of other organisms. Is a good existence for all beings on this planet still possible? In the Gießen Parliament of Animals, various species raise their voices and defend their right to be heard.
- 2024-07-07T00:00:00+02:00
- 2024-07-07T23:59:59+02:00
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SundayCall for applications PLANETARY FUTURES Competition Vol. III
The Panel on Planetary Thinking is announcing the Planetary Futures Competition for the last time within the period of 2022-2025. The aim of this competition is to provide financial support for transdisciplinary research projects that are in the preparatory phase for third-party funding applications. Application deadline is July 07, 2024.
- 2024-06-13T00:00:00+02:00
- 2024-06-13T23:59:59+02:00
- Giessen
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ThursdayJune 13, 2024 | Team excursion through Bergwerkswald to Kletterwald Giessen
The Panel says goodbye to Planetary Times summer fellow Connor Cook with a hike through Giessen’s Bergwerkswald that culminated in a visit to the forest adventure park “Kletterwald Gießen”.
- 2024-06-05T00:00:00+02:00
- 2024-06-05T23:59:59+02:00
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WednesdayJune 05, 2024 | Adenike Oladosu appointed as the "ECW Climate Champion"
On this year’s World Environment Day, Adenike Oladosu, our former fellow in Planetary Scholars & Artists in Residence Program is named the “ECW Climate Champion” by Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises.
- 2024-06-03T14:00:00+02:00
- 2024-06-03T18:00:00+02:00
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MondayJune 03, 2024 | Masterclass "Environmental Humanities: Natural History and Literatures in English" (IPP Masterclass)
The upcoming Masterclass, led by Prof. Dr. Clara Dawson, reflects upon different aspects of the Environmental Humanities and how its methods apply to different lines research by integrating perspectives from experts. It is targeted at anyone interested in new developments in the Environmental Humanities. With impulses by Panel Core Team members Liza Bauer and Meike Wiegand.