{"id":5463,"date":"2014-11-06T15:41:33","date_gmt":"2014-11-06T23:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=5463"},"modified":"2015-11-05T15:19:23","modified_gmt":"2015-11-05T23:19:23","slug":"talks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ehc.english.ucsb.edu\/?page_id=5463","title":{"rendered":"Talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section main_color avia-section-default avia-no-shadow  avia-bg-style-parallax  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first   av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-50  container_wrap fullsize' style=' '   data-av_minimum_height_pc='50'><div class='container' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-5463'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'><\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap fullsize' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-5463'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  \" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Interdisciplinary Humanities Center, UCSB<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The Anthropocene<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">2014-2015 Theme for the EHI<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/01D_UCEN_010-3-2.jpg url=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=5463 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Environmental Humanities Initiative Talks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div   class='hr hr-short hr-center   avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>The Anthropocene<\/em> is the 2014-2015 theme for\u00a0both UCSB&#8217;s Environmental\u00a0Humanities Initiative (EHI) and\u00a0our Interdisciplinary Humanities Center (IHC). The IHC&#8217;s\u00a0public events series, <em>The Anthropocene: Views from the Humanities<\/em>, explores this time of significant biospheric human influence, with the aim of bringing into focus the challenges that now confront the planet and its inhabitants through the unique, critical perspectives afforded by the humanities and fine arts.<\/p>\n<p>The below talks\u00a0are also available as <a href=\"https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=9307\">audio podcasts<\/a>\u00a0and on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user13342028\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vimeo<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCtlWPWJ7lTwA_jd2PXrHhYQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youtube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/111147673?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Should We Welcome the Anthropocene?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ken Hiltner (English and Environmental Studies, EHI Director, UCSB), Thursday, October 30, 2014<\/p>\n<p>Our planet is being impacted on a global scale by a range of human activities. With this realization, comes another: we have arguably entered a new geological era dominated by human beings, the Anthropocene. While it is often suggested that we should recoil from the Anthropocene and attempt to return the planet to a state comparable to what it was before widescale anthropogenic change, in this provocative talk EHC Director Ken Hiltner asks whether we should instead welcome the Anthropocene (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihc.ucsb.edu\/welcome-the-anthropocene\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yusuke-asai-waf-1.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/111147673 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Ken Hiltner&#8217;s Talk, Should We Welcome the Anthropocene?&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/110975068?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>The Anthropocene: A New Epoch of Thought?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Kathryn Yusoff (Human Geography, Queen Mary University of London), Tuesday, November 4, 2014<\/p>\n<p>The Anthropocene is the informal geologic chronological term that serves as a material (and perhaps metaphysical) marker for human impacts on earth forces. While the Anthropocene might not be a proper name for this epoch, it does nominate a threshold moment that signals the demise of the stable environmental conditions of the Holocene that provided the context for Western thought (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihc.ucsb.edu\/a-new-epoch\/\">more<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yusuke-asai-waf-1.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/110975068 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Kathryn Yusoff&#8217;s Talk, The Anthropocene: A New Epoch of Thought?&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/111810887?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Charting a \u2018Good\u2019 Path in a Turbulent Age<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Andrew Revkin (The New York Times), Tuesday, November 13, 2014<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The environmental movement has long been built around two themes \u2013 \u201cwoe is me\u201d and \u201cshame on you.\u201d But in the age of global human influence, the Anthropocene, that approach ends up resembling a circular firing squad. Is the palm oil developer the villain, or the person buying the KitKat bar or \u201cgreen\u201d biodiesel fuel derived from palm nuts? Andrew Revkin, building on more than 30 years of environmental reporting, outlines a fresh approach to fostering durable progress on a complex, turbulent planet (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihc.ucsb.edu\/charting-a-good-path\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yusuke-asai-waf-1.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/111810887 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Andrew Revkin&#8217;s Talk, Charting a &#8216;Good&#8217; Path in a Turbulent Age&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/112420815?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-22  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Balancing on a Planet: Can Local Food Improve Health, Increase Equity, and Slow Global Warming?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>David A. Cleveland (Environmental Studies, UCSB), Tuesday, November 18, 2014<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">One of the biggest challenges we face is fixing our global food system\u2014although it feeds us, it contributes much to sickness, hunger and climate change. The cause of this is a supply-side strategy that emphasizes increasing production and economic growth. Localizing the food system is a popular solution\u2014but can it deliver? (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihc.ucsb.edu\/balancing-on-a-planet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Sponsored by the UCSB Library\u2019s Pacific Views Speaker Series, the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor, and the IHC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yusuke-asai-waf-1.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112420815 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;David Cleveland&#8217;s Talk, Balancing on a Planet&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-25  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/112455015?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-27  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-28  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Into the Bowels of the Anthropocene: Excrement and the Current Ecological Crisis<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nicholas C. Kawa (Anthropology, Ball State University), Thursday, November 20, 2014<\/p>\n<p>The origins of the Anthropocene are typically traced to the Industrial Revolution, a period that led to drastic alteration of the Earth\u2019s climate and bio-physical environment. However, another significant development occurred at the time, one that is overlooked by geologists and climate scientists: the widespread institution of the private flush toilet. With the ability to carry human excrement out of sight, the modern toilet has perpetuated the illusion that our waste can be made to disappear.<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yusuke-asai-waf-1.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112455015 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Nicholas Kawa&#8217;s Talk, Into the Bowels of the Anthropocene&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-30  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/112548910?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-32  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-33  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Problems with the Anthropocene: A View from Rural Amazonia<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nicholas C. Kawa (Anthropology, Ball State University), Friday, November 21, 2014<\/p>\n<p>Drawing from ethnographic research in Brazilian Amazonia, this presentation actively questions the conceptual foundations of the Anthropocene and how it frames human history and human relationships to the environment.<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yusuke-asai-waf-1.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112548910 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Nicholas Kawa&#8217;s Talk, Problems with\u00a0the Anthropocene&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-35  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/113739897?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-37  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-38  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>High and Dry: On Deserts and &#8220;Crisis&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2019Dick Hebdige (Film &amp; Media Studies &amp; Studio Art, UCSB),\u00a0Thursday, December 4, 2014<\/p>\n<p>The body in the swimming pool as metonym for trouble in paradise is a recurrent motif bordering on clich\u00e9 in Hollywood\/ West Coast sunshine noir. As California contends with its severest drought in the state\u2019s recorded rainfall history and intimations of apocalypse proliferate, the trope becomes especially ominous and loaded. This talk poses questions about human agency and environmental blowback against the backdrop of the desert as a staging ground for rehearsals for the end of the world.<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Heb2.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112548910 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Dick Hebdige: High and Dry: On Deserts and &#8216;Crisis&#8217;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-40  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/117551445?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-42  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-43  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Roundtable: <em>Natural Capital<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Speakers:\u00a0Peter Alagona (History and Environmental Studies, UCSB),\u00a0Sarah Anderson (Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, UCSB),\u00a0Ken Hiltner (English and Environmental Studies, UCSB),\u00a0Sharyn Main (Santa Barbara Foundation),\u00a0Richard Widick (Orfalea Center for Global and International Studies, UCSB),\u00a0Facilitator: Elizabeth Heckendorn Cook (English and Comparative Literature, UCSB),\u00a0Thursday, January 22, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>This pluri-disciplinary roundtable examines how the idea of natural capital is shaping our relations to the environment.<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Heb2.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112548910 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;IHC\u00a0Roundtable: Natural Capital&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-45  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/118203863?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-47  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-48  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Reading:<em> On Streaming<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Allison Adelle Hedge Coke (poet, winner of the American Book Award),\u00a0Thursday, January 29, 2015<\/p>\n<p>Allison Adelle Hedge Coke is an American Book Award-winning poet and the author of Dog Road Woman, Off-Season City Pipe, Blood Run, and Burn, as well as a memoir, Rock Ghost, Willow, Deer. She is the editor of the anthologies Sing: Poetry of the Indigenous Americas, Effigies and Effigies II and currently serves as a Distinguished Writer at the University of Hawaii, Manoa.<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Heb2.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112548910 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Reading by poet\u00a0Allison Adelle Hedge Coke&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-50  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/118764162?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-52  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-53  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Dialogue With Water<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Wang Shu (China Academy of Art, winner of the Pritzker Prize)\u00a0Tuesday, February 3, 2015<\/p>\n<p>Wang Shu writes: \u201cMy architectural designs always come from some kind of memory, memories that are related to some place, an event that sparked some kind of feeling, or a visual impression of some happening or object. When I consider these things retrospectively, these stimuli always have something to do with water. This is hardly strange, because where I live water is a natural element and is everywhere. Architecturally speaking, in my work particular climatic considerations, ambience, application of materials, and aesthetics, are all determined by water.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Heb2.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112548910 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Talk by Wang Shu: Dialogue With Water&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-55  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/118878392?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-57  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-58  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Drawing the End of our World: Comics, Climate Change and Pizzly Bears<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Andy Warner (comics journalist)\u00a0Thursday, February 5, 2015<\/p>\n<p>The comics medium is graphically able to represent the complex and unexpected effects humans have on natural systems, such as how a warming climate can actually mean bigger snowstorms, how escaping exotic pets can cause an ecosystem to crash, and the strange sponge-like effect Australia has on rising sea levels. It\u2019s a great tool for understanding what our effect on the world is now, and what\u2019s to come.<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Heb2.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112548910 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Talk by Andy Warner: Drawing the End of our World: Comics, Climate Change and Pizzly Bears&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-60  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/119991545?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-62  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-63  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>The Penumbra Falls: Thinking about the Potential Near-future of the Anthropocene<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Erik M. Conway (historian, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)\u00a0Thursday, February 12, 2015<\/p>\n<p>In their new book, <em>The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the Future<\/em>, Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway explore the coming of the Penumbra, the shadow of doubt and denial about environmental and climate challenges spread by corporations, politicians, and even some scientists. Conway\u2019s talk is\u00a0a mixture of fact and fiction, telling a story about one possible future for humanity should we continue the high-emissions lifestyle that has characterized the 21st century.<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Heb2.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112548910 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Talk by Erik M. Conway: The Penumbra Falls: Thinking about the Potential Near-future of the Anthropocene&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-65  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/124223639?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-67  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-68  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Conservation, De-extinction, and the Future of Life<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Oliver A. Ryder (Director of the Frozen Zoo project and Kleberg Chair at the San Diego Zoo\u2019s Institute for Conservation Research)<br \/>\nThursday, April 2, 2015<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Oliver A. Ryder is Director of Genetics and holds the Kleberg Chair at the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research. He oversees a highly productive laboratory group that includes activities in the areas of molecular genetics, cytogenetics, cell culture, and tissue culture cryobanking. He directs the Frozen Zoo\u00ae project, a unique resource of cell cultures that has made notable scientific contributions in the field of conservation and other biological disciplines.<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Heb2.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112548910 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Talk by Oliver A. Ryder: Conservation, De-extinction, and the Future of Life&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-70  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/125968934?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-72  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-73  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Urban Ecology and the Imagination of the Future<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ursula Heise (English, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, UCLA) Thursday, April 23, 2015<\/p>\n<p>In the early twenty-first century, the majority of the global human population lives in cities. Future population growth will occur mostly in cities. This shift challenges conventional forms of environmental imagination with their focus on wild and rural habitats. The lecture will explore how urbanization functions as a specific dimension of the Anthropocene, and how narrative fiction \u2013 especially science fiction \u2013 and poetry might help us re-envision the boundary that has traditionally separated urban from natural spaces.<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Heb2.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112548910 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Talk by Ursula Heise: Urban Ecology and the Imagination of the Future&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-75  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/127222201?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-77  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-78  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Humankind<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Tim Morton (English, Rice University) Thursday, May 7, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Keynote speaker to the IHC&#8217;s\u00a0Conference: Approaching the Anthropocene: Perspectives from the Humanities and Fine Arts.\u00a0Morton is the the Rita Shea Guffey Chair in English at Rice University. Morton\u2019s publications include <em>Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World<\/em> (Minnesota, 2013), <em>The Ecological Thought<\/em> (Harvard UP, 2010), and <em>Ecology without Nature<\/em> (Harvard, 2007). Morton&#8217;s blog is\u00a0<em>ecologywithoutnature<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Heb2.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112548910 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Talk by Tim Morton: Humankind&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-80  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/129172474?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-82  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-83  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Lithorature and Other Anthropocenic Mutations<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jason Groves (German, Rutgers University),\u00a0Thursday, May 21, 2015<\/p>\n<p>This talk explores how, since around 1800, literature has offered imaginative ways of relating to the lithosphere beyond extraction and other destructive petrofictions.<\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Heb2.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112548910 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Talk by\u00a0Jason Groves:\u00a0Lithorature and Other Anthropocenic Mutations&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-85  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/129173035?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-87  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-88  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"><em>Taking Stock of the Anthropocene: An Interdisciplinary Roundtable with UCSB Scholars<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Thursday, May 28, 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Peter Alagona (History and Environmental Studies, UCSB),\u00a0Elizabeth Heckendorn Cook (English and Comparative Literature, UCSB),\u00a0John Foran (Sociology, UCSB),\u00a0Ken Hiltner (English and Environmental Studies, UCSB),\u00a0Jeff Hoelle (Anthropology, UCSB),\u00a0David Lea (Geology, USCB),\u00a0Christopher Walker (English, UCSB)[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Heb2.jpg url=https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112548910 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Taking Stock of the Anthropocene: An Interdisciplinary Roundtable with UCSB Scholars&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-90  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/129848812?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:70px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-92  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-93  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_hr  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Music of the Anthropocene<\/em><\/p>\n<p>John Luther Adams (composer, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Become Ocean),\u00a0Thursday, June 4, 2015<\/p>\n<p>Called \u201cone of the most original musical thinkers of the new century\u201d (Alex Ross, <em>The New Yorker<\/em>), John Luther Adams is a composer whose life and work are deeply rooted in the natural world. Adams composes for orchestra, chamber ensembles, percussion and electronic media. 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