P23a - Disappearing world reloaded (2021)

Panel 23a - Disappearing world reloaded: a proposition to collaborate on geopoetic films of the “terrestrial”

Convenors: Blake P Kendall (Freie Universitat Berlin HKMW), Pavel Borecký (University of Bern)

Short abstract: In this panel we explore the promise of geopoetics in the realm of visual anthropology and subsequently aim to instigate the formation of a new collaboration / creative collective. How do we create geopoetic films today?

Episode 1 : Ingkenteme (Following in the Footsteps)

Papers:

• Where do We Meet? Collaborative Catalysts and Following in the footsteps
  Authors: Blake P Kendall (Freie Universitat Berlin HKMW), Pavel Borecký (University of Bern)

• Revisiting Disappearing World-Questions of Value and Responsibility
  Author: Mike Poltorak (University of Kent)

• Our way of life [in the West] is not negotiable’, but theirs [the ‘Rest’], is!
  Author: Nazif M. Shahrani (Indiana University)

• A world disappearing or a resisting population?
  Author: Nadine Wanono (IMAf- CNRS)

Find the papers’ abstracts here.

A live discussion with the contributors will take place on Zoom 19-28 March. Please check the full schedule of live events and links to join here.