- April 11-13, 2017
- 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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CIIS Desai | Matta Gallery
1453 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Please RSVP for this free event so we can get an accurate headcount, but please come if the event appears sold out! No one will be turned away at the door.
Revolutionary Ecologies: History, Power, and the Limits of Capital
Individual lectures for the three nights are as follows:
April 11th, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Nature and ‘Empire of Man': Dualism, Dialectics, and the World-Ecological Imagination
April 12th, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Anthropocene, Capitalocene, and the Origins of Our Ecological Crisis
April 13th, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
The End of Cheap Nature? Cheap Food, Runaway Finance, and the Deadly Climates of Capital
Each of the lectures will be recorded, transcribed, and later published in a forthcoming book. The lectures will take place in the CIIS Desai Matta Lobby Gallery each night.
Jason W. Moore, an environmental historian and historical geographer, is associate professor of Sociology at Binghamton University. He is author or editor of seven books, most recently Anthropocene or Capitalocene? (PM Press, 2016), Capitalism in the Web of Life (Verso, 2015), and with Raj Patel, A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things (University of California, Press, 2017). He coordinates the World-Ecology Research Network and blogs at https://jasonwmoore.wordpress.com/. Many of his essays are available at www.jasonwmoore.com.