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Latin American Ecological Thought Reading Group

flyer image for Latin American Ecological Thought reading group on Nov 18
Monday, November 18, 2024
1:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Jamile Pinheiro Dias, Olinda Tupinambá, Ziel Karapotó

Join the Latin American Ecological Thought Reading Group to discuss Ailton Krenak's Ancestral Future (2022), which offeres an Indigenous critical perspective on capitalism, the ideology of progress, and the temporality of climate change. In addition to iscussing Krenak's book, this event inclues a screeing of short films and a conversation with Jamile Pinheiro Dias (University of London/Brown University) and with two Indigenous filmmakers/artists/curators, Olinda Tupinambá and Ziel Karapotó. (If possible, please read Krenak's short book ahead of the meeting.) >1:30-3:00PM Reading Group discussion; >3:30-3:45pm Introductory remarks by Jamille Pinheiro Dias; >3:45-5:00pm Selection of short films by Olinda Tupinambá and Ziel Karapotó, followed by discussion; 7:00pm Reception