Fixing Futures RTG

📣REMINDER📣
Tomorrow, Jan Gilles will be with us for a talk. See you there!

🕑When: 5 Feb 2026, 2:15pm
🗺️Where: Seminarhaus, room 0.106, Campus Westend

📣 Jan Gilles on Resocialising the Carbon Cycle 📣

We're excited to invite you to a talk by Jan Gilles on the carbon cycle and the promissory technology of carbon removal.

🕑When: 5 Feb 2026, 2:15pm
🗺️Where: Seminarhaus, room 0.106, Campus Westend

Looking forward to seeing you there!

And on Tuesday, they will be giving a lecture on environmental grief in Mexico as part of our lecture series on more-than-human resistance.

very excited to have Dr. Yoalli Rodríguez Aguilera with us next week!

On Monday, they will be part of an podium discussion together with @flamboyanti.bsky.social @franziskavv.bsky.social, moderated by @annikate.bsky.social

📣Tomorrow, Dr. Alejandro Esguerra is joining Fixing Futures for a talk on "The Politics of Beginning".

📌The lecture starts at 6:15 pm in room SH 4.104. For directions and more information, check our website: fixingfutures.eu/2025/10/the-...

See you there👋

📣Lecture by Dr. Alejandro Esguerra: "The Politics of Beginning"
Fixing Futures is excited to bring you our next lecture given by @aesguerra.bsky.social
🕕Tue, 4 November 2025, 6:15pm
📍Seminarhaus Westend Campus, SH 4.104
🎫no registration needed

more information: fixingfutures.eu/2025/10/the-...

for more information, see fixingfutures.eu/2025/09/book...

📣Lecture by Ben Anderson 📣
'Too much, too little': Ben Anderson investigates the 'Politics of Intensity in Crisis Times'

🕓23 Oct 2025, 4:15 pm
📍PEG 1. G192, Westend Campus

more information: fixingfutures.eu/2025/09/too-...

📣Book Launch for New Ben Anderson Book "The Politics of Feeling"📣
Ben Anderson (Durham University) is discussing his new book in conversation with the RTG's own Florian Skelton and Sophia Leipert. Chair: Julia Schubert (all Goethe University).

🕕21 Oct 2025, 6:15
📍SH 1.101, Westend Campus

Nachwuchsgruppe Umweltsoziologie Auf dem Weg in eine nachhaltige Gesellschaft

„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.

Zukunftsvisionen in Zeiten der Krise Ein Gespräch über die Ausstellung “Fixing Futures”

📌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:

📣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...

📣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...

📌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

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)

📆 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⤵️)

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⤵️)

(Copyright Photo: Esra Klein)

📣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⤵️)

"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/

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)

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)

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)

📣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⤵️)

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)

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⤵️)

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⤵️)

📣 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⤵️)

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...

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

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