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Call for Participants: Workshop IV: Exhibition – Curation – Decolonization
Reading Zoos in the Age of the Anthropocene Workshop 4: Exhibition – Curation – Decolonization 10–12 November, 2021 Utrecht University, Netherlands [Online ...
‘De ark van Noach staat in brand’
Onze literaire erfenis legt een behoefte aan nieuwe mens-dierrelaties bloot Literatuurwetenschapper Kári Driscoll ziet onze relatie met de planeet langzaam ...
National Geographic Profile
In February, I was interviewed for National Geographic about my research into the figure of the Zoo in the Anthropocene: “Through mass-extinction and ...
Online Lecture: Zoo-break narratives
This coming Wednesday, 27 May, I will be speaking to the members of SV Euphorion, the Utrecht University Literary Studies students’ association, about my ...
An Inconvenient Conference
I will be speaking at the annual RMA History Graduate Student Conference, which is entitled “An Inconvenient Conference? — Interdisciplinary and New ...
Workshop 3 postponed due to COVID-19
The third and final Reading Zoos workshop was due to be held on April 1–3. In light of the rapidly escalating coronavirus situation, the workshop has been ...
Call for Participants: Workshop III: “Extinction – Conservation – Resurrection”
Reading Zoos in the Age of the Anthropocene Workshop 3: Extinction – Conservation – Resurrection 1–3 April, 2020 Utrecht University, Netherlands In the ...
Talk on Zoos and Zoopoetics in Frankfurt
On 27 November, I will be giving a talk on zoos and zoopoetics at the Goethe University in Frankfurt entitled “‘Das Zeugnis einer innerlichen ...
Lecture on Zoos in Wartime at Goldsmiths
On 5 December, I will be giving a lecture at Goldsmiths, University of London, as part of the Department of Visual Cultures’ autumn 2019 public programme, ...
Call for Participants: Workshop “Captivity/Escape”
Following the first workshop on “War/Memory” as part of the research project Reading Zoos in the Age of the Anthropocene, the second workshop ...