The aim of this project is to interrogate the concept of catastrophe – how it is defined, analyzed, and deployed – and anti-catastrophic practices in an attempt to envision alternatives to our present...

By Maximilian Hepach, Ryan Bishop & 3 more. Drawing together work from environmental humanities, media studies, and artistic practice, we propose and contribute to a new elemental field of study: the ...

By May Ee Wong. This article explains how fluctuating wind is shaped into stable “energy” as a media environment, just as wind as medium and milieu shapes infrastructural forms of wind power.

The Open Cities Platform organizes a seminar for two presenters to workshop chapters on speculative cities and planetary urban futures, as well as on heritage development projects and governance.

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In collaboration with the reading group unearthed, the Open Cities Platform is organizing a friendly, casual meeting to explore the topic of multispecies cities.

critical engagements with digital data, methods and infrastructures

Symposium