Mitä fossiilikapitalismin jälkeen? Kansainvälinen workshop 10. ja 11. 10. 2024

Karl Marx -seura, HSSH (Helsinki Institute for Social Sciences and Humanities) ja RESET (Resilient and Just Systems) järjestävät kansainvälisen workshopin julkisine esitelmätilaisuuksineen Helsingin yliopistolla 10. ja 11. lokakuuta 2024.

Koska tapahtuma on englanninkielinen, tapahtuman ohjelma esitetään seuraavassa englanniksi.

Tapahtuma on kaikille avoin. Workshopeihin on kuitenkin ilmoittauduttava seuraavan linkin kautta: https://linktr.ee/postfossilworkshop

Keynote-luennoille ei tarvitse ilmoittautua.

Tapahtuma striimataan. Linkit julkaistaan myöhemmin.

Post-Fossil & Post-Capitalist Futures

An International Workshop with Public Keynotes

10th & 11th of October 2024 at the University of Helsinki

Keynote lectures are delivered by

Kohei Saito (Associate Professor, University of Tokyo / Visiting Professor, HSSH University of Helsinki),

Stefania Barca (Distinguished Researcher “Beatriz Galindo” senior, University of Santiago de Compostela / CISPAC) and

Jeff Diamanti (Assistant Professor, University of Amsterdam).

Full Programme:

Thursday 10.10.2024

Workshop I | 09:00—11:40​

(Stream link.)

Main Building (Fabianinkatu 33), Tekla Hultin (F3003)

  • Simon Michaux (Geological Survey of Finland, GTK): “Black Swans, White Swans and the Purple Transition”
  • Toni Ruuska (UH, HELSUS): “Reproductive Labor as a Foundation for Degrowth Communism”
  • Eeva Houtbeckers (UEF, Untame): “Transformative Work: Addressing Root Causes with Feminist Political Ecology”

Keynote Session I | 13:00—15:00

Tiedekulma / Think Corner Stage (Yliopistonkatu 4)

  • Kohei Saito (University of Tokyo / UH, HSSH Visiting Professor): “Marx’s Degrowth Communism and Just Transitions Away from Fossil Capitalism”
  • Stefania Barca (University of Santiago de Compostela, CISPAC): “Labour, Ecology, and Reproduction in the Age of Climate Change”
  • Commentary by Reetta Toivanen (UH, HELSUS)

Reception at Tiedekulma after the keynote session.

(Stream link.)

Friday 11.10.2024

Keynote Session II | 10:00—12:00

Metsätalo (Unioninkatu 40), Sali 1

  • Jeff Diamanti (University of Amsterdam): “Critical Raw Cartographies: Interminable Transition and the Thud of White Geology”
  • Commentary by Tere Vadén (BIOS) and Sakari Säynäjoki (UH, HELSUS)
  • General discussion

(Stream link.)

Workshop II | 13:30—​15:00

Main Building (Fabianinkatu 33), F3017

  • Sakari Säynäjoki (UH, HELSUS): “What do the energy humanists mean? Lessons for Eco-Marxism”
  • Tere Vadén (BIOS): “Learning and Unlearning from Fossil-Modernity for Post-Fossil Futures”

Workshop III | 15:30—​17:00

Main Building (Fabianinkatu 33), F3017

  • Vesa Oittinen (UH, Aleksanteri Institute): “Degrowth, the Concept of Wealth and the Imperial Way of Life”
  • Michiru Nagatsu (UH, HELSUS): “Thinking through the end of the world: Psychology of fear and hope revisited”

(Joint stream link for WP II & III.)

The event is open for all – welcome!

Keynote sessions are public and free to attend without registration.

Submit your registration for the workshops at: https://linktr.ee/postfossilworkshop

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