To support the dialogue between science and society, as well as researchers across different disciplines, IRI THESys holds both external and internal events. This includes lecture series, summer universities and panel discussions open to the public, and participative workshops, colloquiums and activities for IRI THESys.
Upcoming Events
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Jun212024
Members Lecture by Prof. Anne Enderwitz
Climate Justice in Contemporary Fiction
21 June 2024, 13.15-14.45
Hybrid: IRI THESys & on ZoomThe lecture explores how contemporary fiction represents issues of climate justice. It also reflects more broadly on the role of fiction in the Anthropocene.
Anne Enderwitz is Professor of English Literature at the Department of English and American Studies of HU Berlin, and Academic Chair at the Climate Hub of Circle U., where she explores the role of narrative in general and speculative fiction in particular in negotiating the climate crisis.