The Posthumanist

WE'RE BACK! Join us on the 7th June for Cute Ecologies - an online symposium focused on creative-critical approaches to cuteness and environments with an incredible roundtable of speakers. Send in your abstracts by 19th April. We can't wait to read them!

Join us for the 1st lecture of our series on Post-Anthropocentric Design on 13 March, 9:30 CET, with Amy Franceschini, founder of Futurefarmers. Amy will explore their work in public space in a lecture on 'Presence as Practice'. Open to all, register now: dieangewandte-at.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

***Soft Tissue Events Programme*** We’ve lovingly prepared a bumper event series for the Soft Tissue: Feeling Through Precarious Times show. Check out the suggested menu pairings below! eventbrite.co.uk/o/elastic-fict…

We're back with another event, this time in Vienna, Austria! If you're around, please join us for some drinks, readings, performances and a lot of music at If Dogs Run Free on Friday, 17 November '23 from 18:00 💜

Hallo Wien!! Wir sind dieses Wochenende auf der Vienna Art Book Fair an der Angewandten - heute wieder von 1-7 und morgen von 12-6. Wir freuen uns auf Deinen Besuch!! 📚

1/10 Ich arbeite nun seit einem Jahr an einer Wiener Mittelschule. Der Migrationsanteil ist hoch. Meine KollegInnen und ich werden täglich mit Lebenssituationen von SchülerInnen konfrontiert, die für viele fernab ihrer Vorstellungskraft liegen.

Berlin, Berlin - the Rhythms issue is up for grabs at Zabriskie in Kreuzberg and at Hopscotch Reading Room in Schöneberg ✨

A year ago today we launched the first issue of The Posthumanist - an what a year it has been!! Thank you for all the support so far, we feel more than blessed 💫 To celebrate with us, get 30% off all orders on our website in September, use the code WEAREONE30 🎉

You can now also get your copy of the Rhythms issue at the @Tate modern bookshop 📚 👏

5 days to go until our MAGICK open call comes to a close. Don’t miss out and submit your work now 💫✨💫 there is a fee involved too!

🌙 Curious to learn more about sleep? 🌙 Then mark your calendars for the Somnambulations 2: Critical Approaches to Sleep conference!

Open Call for issue 3 just opened ⭐️ we accept complete works of art, fiction, design, tech reports, essays… in English and/or German. For a style guide please check docs.google.com/document/d/1Gk… #opencall #journorequest #posthumanism

For those of you attending #DIS23 - there’s two days left to apply for this workshop! Submit by 15 June 🤞

BERLIN 🪐 NÄCHSTE WOCHE! 🌏

For issue 2 the artist, writer and filmmaker Beny Wagner wrote an essay about the role rhythm played in the arts and sciences in Europe around 1800, the difficulty of defining ‘rhythm’ and the perception of bodily rhythms by AI drawing on historical and contemporary references ⚫️

@cdaigle123 This looks great! Sadly I'm not anywhere near to attend... Would you be able to put me in touch with David Fancy? His research looks fascinating. Thank you!

A reminder that this is taking place tomorrow at congress at York University.

Delal Seker Bulut has written a brief review about her speculative letter from a future in the Middle East, a letter from Houbara. Delal works as an editor and artistas part of the Design and Posthumanism Network in Gothenburg. Read the review on designandposthumanism.org/2023/05/29/a-l…

Please have a look at our new-ish website theposthumanist.com and sign up for our not so regular newsletter - we are looking to get you involved soon, so keep an eye out 💌

Running a seminar on ‘Ethics with More-Than-Human Participants’ on 12th June (thanks @ncjbrown :) In a world where ethics is often a human-centred, initial tick-box exercise, what might a more expansive approach mean for our enquiries? Register here: eventbrite.com/e/ethics-with-…

There’s still time to apply for a place on the Posthuman Summer School ‘The Intersectional Posthumanities’ (deadline 1 June). And it’s back in Utrecht this year - come along and I’ll show you around! ☺️ utrechtsummerschool.nl/courses/humani…