Professors Alyssa Battistoni, Daniela Gandorfer, Reinhold Martin and Bernard E. Harcourt

read and discuss

Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime, by Bruno Latour

“Où suis-je?” — Leçons du confinement à l’usage des terrestres (Chapter 1), new book (in French, 2021) by Bruno Latour

“Abolish Oil” by Reinhold Martin

“Gas Guzzling Gaia, or: A Prehistory of Climate Change Denialism” by Leah Aronowsky

Thursday, March 11, 2021

6:15-8:45 pm

Columbia University

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“Oil abolition implies social transformation—a systemic change toward collective freedom,” Reinhold Martin writes. In this seminar, we will explore the relation between fossil fuels and social inequality, and focus on efforts, like the Green New Deal, to abolish oil dependency.

Critique 8/13 at Columbia Global Center in Paris, January 15, 2020