New international partnership of IfEE’s Lab Anthropology of Environment | Human Relations. Together with colleagues from the Vienna Anthropocene Network at the University of Vienna and the Center for Theoretical Studies (CTS) at Charles University of Prague, the Lab Anthropology of Environment | Human Relations obtained funding from the CENTRAL …
Cycling Excursion! LAEHR & the DFG- project Past-proofing Infrastructure Futures, and the Infrastructure Working Group @ Integrative Research Institute on Transformations of Human-Environment Systems (IRI THESys) & the Berlin cycling community warmly invite to a cycling excursion around Hobrechtsfelde to explore pasts, presents, and futures of wastewater infrastructures! Date: June …
5 June, 2025, 10:15-11:45 a.m., online only. The slime mold Physarum polycephalum is a single-celled organism which due to its ability to form efficient networks has been the subject of research by computer scientists and mathematicians for more than two decades. The fact that despite its simple structure it manifests …
Desirée Hetzel’s monograph “Moving Lives. Cultivating with Climate Change in Vanuatu” has been published in May 2025 with transcript. About the book: Horticulture in Oceania has been under increasing scrutiny due to climate change and related policies. In Vanuatu, cultivators navigate crop growth and community life within the context of …
On January 23, Christof Lammer (Humboldt University of Berlin & University of Klagenfurt) visited the Lab and gave a talk about his current project! Christof is currently based at The Centre for Advanced Study inherit. heritage in transformation at HU and works on the research project ‘Panda Heritage – Kinship Measurements and Life’s Value …
Invitation to the second of LAEHR’s collaborative reading sessions in the winter term 2024_25! On January 9, 2025 – at the usual Lab Time 10:15 – 11:45 am CET – at IfEE and on zoom, we will read and discuss Hillary Angelo’s “How Green Became Good. Urbanized Nature and the …
LAEHR members host a session in the Institute for European Ethnology’s Kolloquium. The winter term topic is “Spectres and Spectrums.” In the session titled “Hauntings in Knowledge Production”, Milena Bister, Adina Dymczyk, Jelena Grosse-Bley, Anja Klein and Alexander Schindler discuss how human-environment relations are known by different communities of practice …
Invitation to the first of LAEHR’s collaborative reading sessions in the winter term 2024_25! On November 28, at the usual Lab Time 10:15 – 11:45 am CET at IfEE and on zoom, we will read and discuss the “Field Guide for the Patchy Anthropocene” by Anna Tsing, Jennifer Deger, Alder …
LAEHR is warmly inviting abstracts to our open panel „Diffracting Ways of Living: Practices and Politics of Habitability in a More-than-Human Worlds“ @ STS Hub 2025 Berlin, 11-14 March 2025. The deadline for submission is 31 Oct 2024. Abstract Habitability as a central term in the Anthropocene can be immensely productive for …
