Sustainable Futures: New Directions in Environmental Anthropology


You will find information about the course in the syllabus in the right-hand column.







The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course.


Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.

Books:
Blanchette, A. (2020) Porkopolis: American Animality, Standardized Life, and the Factory Farm, Duke University Press. (320 pp)

Chao, Sophie (2022) In the Shadow of the Palms: More-Than-Human Becomings in West Papua, Durham: Duke University Press. (280 pp).

Heatherington, Kregg (2020) The Government of Beans: Regulating Life in The Age of Monocrops, Durham: Duke University Press. (230 pp)

Li, Tania Murray, 2014, Land’s End: Capitalist Relations on an Indigenous Frontier, Duke University Press. (250 pp)

Tsing, A., 2015, The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins, Princeton University Press. (290pp)

Articles:
Rekommenderad litteratur OBS:
Dooren, T. von, E. Kirksey, U. Munster (2016) “Multispecies Studies: Cultivating Art of Attentiveness”, Environmental Humanities, Vol 8(1): I -23.

Haraway, D. et al, 2016, ”Anthropologists are Talking – About the Anthropocene”, Ethnos, 81(3):535-564.

Hornborg, A, 2017, Dithering when the planet burns: Anthropologists’ approaches to the Anthropocene, Reviews in Anthropology, Vol. 46(2-3):61-77.

Ingold, T., 2013 “Anthropology Beyond Humanity”, Suomen Anthropology: Journal of the Finnish Anthropological Society, 38(3):5-23. 

Karlsson, B. G., 2015, ”Political Ecology: Anthropological Approaches”, Enc. of Social and Behavioral Sciences (provided by department).

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