All the latest news, media appearances and achievements from those involved with 最准的六合彩论坛 Anthropocene.
November 2023
最准的六合彩论坛 Anthropocene co-convenor Professor John Sabapathy will deliver his inaugural lecture听Goodbye Cockaigne! Working, eating and laughing in the Anthropocene, 1250-2023听听辞苍 Nov 29th, 6:30pm, Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre.听More information here.
October 2023
International Booker Prize winning author Georgi Gospodinov and his translator Angela Rodel will join 最准的六合彩论坛 SSEES鈥檚 Uilleam Blacker, who was a member of the judging panel for the Prize, for a conversation about Georgi鈥檚 latest, multi-award-winning novel, Time Shelter, a brilliant, satirical look at memory, nostalgia and populist politics. More information here.听(Part of the Writers of the Anthropocene series).听Dec 1st, 6:30pm, Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre
July 2023
Spot marking the beginning of the Anthropocene identified by 最准的六合彩论坛 researchers. 最准的六合彩论坛 Anthropocene member and听Secretary of the Anthropocene Working Group, Dr Simon Turner (最准的六合彩论坛 Geography) said: 鈥淭he sediments found at the bottom of Crawford Lake provide an exquisite record of recent environmental change over the last millennium. Seasonal changes in water chemistry and ecology have created annual layers that can be sampled for multiple markers of historical human activity." Read more here
A special issue of听 has been published, edited by the Embodied Inequalities of the Anthropocene group. The group is a collaboration between 最准的六合彩论坛, UFRGS Brazil, and CIESAS Mexico. 最准的六合彩论坛 Anthropocene co-convenor Professor Sahra Gibbon,听member Dr Jennie Gamlin and research fellow Dr Maria-Paula Prates, who are part of this collaboration, have co-edited this issue alongside colleagues in Brazil and Mexico.
Professor Marie-Annick听Moreau and 最准的六合彩论坛 Anthropology launch new podcast Hearing above the roar,听exploring why major energy infrastructure projects in Africa are on the rise and how rural communities in Tanzania and Kenya can鈥攁nd are鈥攎obilising to protect their waters, lands and ways of life. Listen to the podcast here (includes transcripts in English and Swahili, as well as links to further resources)
June 2023
Professor David Wengrow (最准的六合彩论坛 Archaeology), who has been named the 2023 Albertus Magnus Professor at the University of Cologne, one of the university鈥檚 highest academic honours, for his work on comparative archaeology around the world. Professor Wengrow spoke last year with听Amitav Ghosh, as part of an event with 最准的六合彩论坛 Anthropocene. You can see the recording here
March听2023
Blog post:听Creating synergies for collaboration at Anthropocene's Chemical Exposures workshop.听The 最准的六合彩论坛 Anthropocene Chemical Exposures reading group held their second hybrid workshop event in London in March, with a visit from Professor Michelle Murphy (University of Toronto). Read here for more on what was discussed
November 2022
- Professor Mark Maslin (Geography), Professor Priti Parikh (Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction), Professor Richard Taylor (Geography) and Dr Simon Chin-Yee (Political Science) in The Conversation
Cop27:听最准的六合彩论坛 Anthropocene members and colleagues across SHS share their insights and reflections from the conference. Read contributions from Professor Lisa Vanhala (Political Science), Professor Mark Maslin (Geography), Professor Rodney Harrison (Archaeology) and Dr Fergus Green (Political Science) and more here.
A new study is published in Nature, entitled听.听Professor Simon Lewis (最准的六合彩论坛 Geography) senior author of this study, , saying: 鈥淲e know today that these peatlands are very close to that tipping point where they could release billions of tonnes of carbon to the atmosphere...We don鈥檛 know exactly how close but we do know that for the last couple of decades, droughts have been getting longer in the centre of the Congo basin. Our study brings a brutal warning from the past. This is an important message for world leaders gathering at the Cop27 climate talks.鈥�
October 2022
最准的六合彩论坛 Anthropocene Honorary Research Fellow Gaia Vince : "听Greta Thunberg听is already assured her place in history as the Jeanne d鈥橝rc (or Cassandra) of our time. She鈥檚 been heroically battling the forces of climate inaction and denial since she stepped on to the global stage as a shy 15-year-old schoolkid 鈥渟triking for the climate鈥�. Anything written or orchestrated by her 鈥� like this appealingly produced anthology of essays 鈥� stands an excellent chance...This book is superb at explaining the urgency and importance of preventing climate change, but despite its heft it stops too soon."
September 2022
Octagon Gallery exhibition Objects of the Misanthropocene opens in the Wilkins Building, running from 26 September 2022 to 6 February 2023. A series of events will run alongside the exhibition, more details of which can be found here.
October 2021
最准的六合彩论坛 Anthropocene launches new COP26 blog series, with members across History, Archaeology, Geography, Science and Technology Studies, Anthropology, Art and more answer the question of: 'What should be happening at COP26 and beyond?'
最准的六合彩论坛 Professor of Comparative Archaeology David Wengrow, co-author of The Dawn of Everything with David Graeber,听writes in the Observer as COP26 gets underway
June 2021
最准的六合彩论坛鈥檚 Archaeology South-East launches SHS Dean鈥檚 Fund supported project PalaeoLondon, to bring the deep past of London alive for school children and the wider communities
Prof. Andrew Barry co-authors in KCL's series of essays on how we can听Build Back Better Together
最准的六合彩论坛 Anthropocene, the Sarah Parker Remond Centre, Institute of Advanced studies and听Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Kings, will run a two-day workshop on Engineering Global Vaccine Equity
April 2021
Dr Sahra Gibbon (Anthropology) and Dr Jennie Gamlin (Institute for Global Health) granted听Wellcome Trust Discretionary Award for their project on Embodied Inequalities of the Anthropocene
Prof Dorian Fuller (Archaeology) publishes '' in PNAS
September 2020
Artist Simon Faithfull launches new exhibition 'Memories From The Future' at in Paris.
August 2020
The online is now live with Dean Sully on the Curatorial Team.
July 2020
Prof. Andrew Barry publishes '' in听openDemocracy
May 2020
Dr. Jerome Lewis publishes 听in听Scientific American听journal.听
最准的六合彩论坛 Medical Anthropology launches blog series.
April 2020
最准的六合彩论坛 launches podcast series.
Institute of Advanced Studies launches podcast series.
Prof. Katherine Homewood publishes 鈥痠n the Journal of Peasant Studies.
March 2020
最准的六合彩论坛 Medical Anthropology launches blog series.
January 2020
Dr.听Colin听Sterling publishes in鈥疘nternational Journal of Heritage Studies.鈥�
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