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2024-25 yearly theme: Energies of Energy

2024-2025 energies of energy The convening topic for 2024-2025 is "Energies of Energy," a meta-critical reflection on the emerging...

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Prof. Dipesh Chakrabarty: “Climate Change and the Politics of Difference” – Watch!

We had the pleasure of hosting esteemed Professor Dipesh Chakrabarty for our fourth and final meeting the 23-24 Academic...

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Dr. Carolyn Fornoff: “Land Defense and Counterfactual Mourning” – Watch!

For our first event of the Spring quarter, materia hosted a lecture and discussion with Prof. Carolyn Fornoff on...

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Graduate Student Environmental Humanities Research Fair – January 31st

materia is thrilled to announce our first event of 2024, an Environmental Humanities Graduate Student Research Fair. materia is a DLCL Research Unit...

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“On the Emergence of an Ecological Class: a Memo” – Watch!

Last Fall, materia hosted a hybrid roundtable discussion of “On the Emergence of an Ecological Class: a Memo”, by...

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Reading session: “On the Emergence of an Ecological Class: a Memo”

𝚖𝚊𝚝𝚎𝚛𝚒𝚊 is thrilled to invite you to our first event of the 2023-24 academic year: a hybrid roundtable discussion of "On...

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International Symposium: “Narratives of the Sociotechnical”

materia International Symposium Date: Friday, May 5th 9am-5pm; Saturday, May 6th 9am-12:30pm, 2023 Place: Bolívar House (Center for Latin American Studies),...

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