Thursday, October 10, 20245-8pm (CEST) The theme of the first public event of the Design + Posthumanism Network is water, since water captures both the concreteness and philosophical underpinnings of posthuman design. Concretely, all life on earth needs water for its … read more
The Confluence of European Water Bodies is coming together this October at Ocean Space in Venice, bringing together more than 25 grassroots communities of artists, activists, lawyers and ecologists, representing seas, lakes, rivers, lagoons and glaciers from all over Europe. … read more
We are excited to announce that the Design and Posthumanism Network is organizing our first public online event on October 10th, and we are now seeking speakers/presenters to share insights on how design and posthumanism intersect in practice. This event … read more
We would like to invite you to take part in a workshop we are leading at NordiCHI, this year taking place in Uppsala, Sweden. Our workshop is called “Pop-up living labs: augmenting physical space to facilitate co-design” and focuses on one of the key problems … read more
VIBRA is a multi-scale endeavor that aims to create more inclusive living environments for human and non-human residents. Our team brings together practitioners from biotremology (animal vibration communication), inclusive studies, and more-than-human perspectives to design, art, and architecture to develop … read more
This time of the year, under a full moon, a great reproduction of algae will commence, as it has once every year since before time began. This is the mass event of the bladderwrack, the vital seaweed that lines the … read more
Erik Sandelin defends his doctoral thesis “Design and Grace – An Ahuman Odyssey”. In a world where human activities often violently constrict the lives of others, how can designers cultivate creative acts of withdrawal, foreclosure and leaving be? Design is … read more
Exploring Vibration as a Sensory Multispecies perspective by Camping in the Treetops The I.N.S.E.C.T. Summercamp, now in its third year, brings together people from diverse backgrounds, e.g. design researchers, artists, architects, ecologists, biologists, biotremologists and more. We call ourselves the … read more
Can a Glacier Really Be President? According to the legislation, the Icelandic president must be at least 35 years old ✓, be a citizen of Iceland ✓, have no criminal record ✓, and have 1,500-3,000 signatures from people in all … read more
The Nature Design Camp (NDC) pitched its tents for the second time in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Großes Walsertal and presented an international program on the topic of water. Experts from near and far from the interdisciplinary fields of crafts, … read more