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Franziska von Verschuer @franziskavv.bsky.social · Sep 8

„Hurra, die Welt geht unter!“ Zur Transformation und Gestaltung lebenswerter Zukünfte im Zeichen interdependenter Krisen

Tagung der Nachwuchsgruppe #Umweltsoziologie, 26./27. Februar 2026, TU Dortmund

⚠️Call for Papers bis 15.09.

Nachwuchsgruppe Umweltsoziologie

Auf dem Weg in eine nachhaltige Gesellschaft

ngumweltsoziologie.wordpress.com

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Aug 22

📌Future visions in times of crisis 📌
In the current student newspaper ‘No Limits’, @juliaschubert.bsky.social & Steven Gonzalez talk about the exhibition “Fixing Futures” and give insights into the joint reflection on open futures. The interview can be found in german under the following link:

Zukunftsvisionen in Zeiten der Krise

Ein Gespräch über die Ausstellung “Fixing Futures”

asta-zeitung.de

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Jul 8

📣Today is the last lecture of our lecture series for this semester, this time online! Carlotta Molfese will speak on “From Resistance to Prefiguration: Advancing a Less-Anthropocentric Framework.” For more information, check out our website: fixingfutures.eu/2025/05/from...

Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Jun 16

📣Tomorrow, the second event in our lecture series will take place! We are excited to welcome Jamie Lorimer via Zoom for a talk on “Time for Rewilding: The More-than-human Politics of Nature Recovery in Europe.” For more information, check out our website: fixingfutures.eu/2025/05/time...

Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Jun 12

📌The symposium will be held in english. Admission is free.
In addition: Book presentation Josh Wodak "Petrified. Living During a Rupture of Life on Earth"
Sunday, June 15, 2025, 11 a.m.
We look forward to seeing you there! (5/5) 👋
@goetheuni.bsky.social @juliaschubert.bsky.social

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Jun 12

4:00 p.m. – Guided dialogue through the exhibition “Fixing Futures” with Jordan Rita Seruya Awori and Joshua Wodak

6:00 p.m. – Keynote lecture: “Fixing Things That Are Not Yet”
Prof. Dr. Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay (IKOS, CoFutures, University of Oslo) (4/5)

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Jun 12

📆 Program on June 14, 2025
2:00 p.m. – Panel discussion with Q&A
Dr. Steven Gonzalez and Dr. Julia Schubert in conversation with Jordan Rita Seruya Awori, Prof. Dr. Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay, Dr. Manpreet Singh Jattana and Dr. Joshua Wodak (3/5⤵️)

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Jun 12

How can art and science help us imagine futures that are not yet visible? In a multidisciplinary symposium, Dr. Steven Gonzalez and Dr. Julia Schubert bring together renowned artists and scientists to discuss speculative visions, technological utopias, and responsibility for planetary futures.(2/5⤵️)

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Jun 12

📣This week, the symposium “Seeing the Unforeseeable: Art, Science, and the Imagining of Futures” will take place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Museum Giersch. You'll find details and the program in this post! (1/5⤵️)

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Normative Orders @normativeorders.bsky.social · Jun 4

"Gleichheit in der Zeit? Intergenerationelle Perspektiven des Rechts"

Vortrag von Prof. Gabriele Britz in der Reihe „Zukunft gestalten“

📆12.06, 18 Uhr
📍Museum Giersch (@goetheuni.bsky.social)

➡️normativeorders.net/veranstaltungen/gleichheit-in-der-zeit-intergenerationelle-perspektiven-des-rechts/

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Jun 2

The event will take place from 6pm to 8pm c.t. at Goethe University, PEG 1G.165. Further information about the lecture series can be found on our website:
fixingfutures.eu/2025/04/an-a... (2/2)

An Anthropologist under the Surface: Time, Distance, Texture – Fixing Futures

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Jun 2

Today, the first event in the lecture series “Re-configuring Resistance: Implications, Potentials, and Limitations for More-than-Human Politics” will take place! We are excited to welcome Mona Lilja and Mikael Baaz for their lecture “What We Talk About When We Talk About Resistance (Today).” (1/2)

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · May 27

You can find more information about this lecture on our website: fixingfutures.eu/2025/04/an-a...
We look forward to seeing you there! 👋 (2/2)

An Anthropologist under the Surface: Time, Distance, Texture – Fixing Futures

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · May 27

📣We kindly invite you to our upcoming public lecture, 'An Anthropologist Under the Surface: Time, Distance, Texture', presented by Prof. Andrea Ballestero, on Tuesday, 10 June 2025 at 6 pm (ct) in Room SH 5.105. (1/2⤵️)

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · May 22

The first lecture in this series will take place on Monday, June 2, 2025, at 6–8 p.m. (c.t.) at PEG 1.G165. Mona Lilja and Mikael Baaz (University of Gothenburg) will speak on “What We Are Talking About When We Are Talking About Resistance (today).” (4/4)

„What We Are Talking About When We Are Talking About Resistance (today)“ – Fixing Futures

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · May 22

Drawing on the concept of more-than-human politics, we explore the implications, potentials and limitations of re-configuring our conceptualisations and practices of resistance beyond anthropocentric confines to imagine and enact more-than-human futures differently. (3/4⤵️)

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · May 22

In light of the complex interplay of regimes of power that permeate the socio-material worlds of the Anthropocene, this series delves into the relationship between resistance, future-making and the more-than-human. (2/4⤵️)

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · May 22

📣 The Research Training Group “Fixing Futures” is excited to announce our upcoming lecture Series: “Re-configuring Resistance: Implications, Potentials and Limitations for More-Than-Human Politics.” (1/4⤵️)

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Neofelis Verlag @neofelisverlag.bsky.social · Apr 4

OUT NOW: Wohin gehen die Zukünfte des Planeten?
Grundsätzlich fehlt es nicht an Ideen zur Gestaltung möglicher Zukünfte, wie die Ausstellung FIXING FUTURES im Museum Giersch der @goetheuni.bsky.social und das gleichnamige Buch zur Ausstellung zeigen. #MGGU

neofelis-verlag.de/verlagsprogr...

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Mar 28

One week from today, the exhibition ‘Fixing Futures - Planetary Futures between Speculation and Control’ opens at the Museum Giersch. You can find more information about the exhibition on our website: fixingfutures.eu/2025/03/fixi...
We look forward to seeing you there!
@goetheuni.bsky.social

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Mar 24

More information and the full programme can be found on the official website of the exhibition (www.mggu.de/ausstellunge...) & on the Fixing Futures Website (fixingfutures.eu). Here on Bluesky we will also be informing you about some exciting events in the coming weeks! (5/5) @goetheuni.bsky.social

Fixing Futures | Museum Giersch der Goethe-Universität

www.mggu.de

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Mar 24

A wide-ranging accompanying program with workshops, tours, a film program, and discussions promotes an exchange between science, art, and society. A bilingual catalog deepens the exploration of the exhibition’s themes. (4/5)

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Mar 24

Moving between scientific analysis and the creative power of the imagination, the exhibition shows how different societies across the world deal with insecurities and plans for futures. Futures are never fixed, they’re open, changeable possibilities – always in the plural. (3/5)

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Mar 24

This exhibition shows how science and art don’t just predict potential developments, but also actively participate in shaping them. It highlights the opportunities and challenges that come with new technologies and invites you to think about more just and sustainable ways of living. (2/5)

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Fixing Futures RTG @fixingfutures.bsky.social · Mar 24

📣 FIXING FUTURES - Planetary Futures between Speculation and Control 📣
We are excited to announce that the exhibition ‘Fixing Futures - Planetary Futures between Speculation and Control’ will take place at MGGU (Museum Giersch of the Goethe University) from 5 April to 31 August 2025! (1/5)

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