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Course modules
Layers of systemic crises
In this session, we will Investigate the tangled systemic crises and cracks in the systems that have become even more visible with the multiple collapses we face nowadays. We will dive deep in the understanding of globalised capitalism and its effects on the Global South. We will perceive together the dif...
Intergenerational narratives and collective memory
How do our stories shape us and what is the influence of narratives passed between generations? Intergenerational narratives offer a vehicle to disseminate key information on what it means to be a member of a particular community, family and its ecosystem. This information can influence one’s sense of self...
Dreaming and drawing other fabulations
In this session, we will dive into the world of ancestral dreams, and how we can rescue its multiple possibilities to perceive realities that surround us and create other possibilities for life on Earth. In the context of creating other sensibilities and expansion of kinship networks, we will meet artists ...
When we tell a story, from whose perspective do we speak? Are humans the central characters or are our earthly and spiritual kin the tellers of the tale? From the outside, folktales may seem light and fanciful, designed for entertainment and amusement. But if you look closely these stories reveal rich cult...
Awakening: peaking out of the modernity haze
*a gentle reminder that this session 7.00pm uk time, an hour later than usual. According to Joanna Macy, we are now in the midst of the third great revolution in human history. The late Neolithic era saw the agricultural revolution, the last two centuries saw the industrial revolution, and now we are exp...
Life Force: Art, activism and other ways of moving
What does it mean to be an activist amidst the complexity of the crises we are facing, and feeling? How can artistic practices and sensibilities help us sense into the connection between the individual, social and metabolic bodies we inhabit? Dance and other forms of somatic work can be an important part...
Composting in community
Bruno Follador in "The Inner and Outer Gesture of Composting" noted that to compost means to bring things together — from the Latin composites, “placed together.” It means to compose something out of decaying material, to orchestrate all these different organic substances into a living whole, creating life...