Green Extractivism, Metabolic Rift and Energy Colonialism in South Africa – 30 Nov 2024, 17.00 CET

We invite you to participate in the seminar “Philosophy and Social Movements”. The seminar guest will be Kennedy Manduna who will deliver a talk “Green Extractivism, Metabolic Rift and Energy Colonialism in South Africa’s Just Energy Transition”.
The seminar will be held 30 November 2024 (Saturday) at 5 p.m. CET.
Registration link: https://uw-edu-pl.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwud-igqDgpGNBQjEUDqOtFPX5e0Iu1tvFc 
Kennedy Manduna is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the International Research Group on Authoritarianism and Counter-Strategies of the Rosa Luxemburg-Stiftung, hosted by the Wits School of Governance (WSG) at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, under the mentorship of Dr Caryn Abrahams. For the past seven years, he has been a researcher, teaching assistant and part-time lecturer within the WSG.

The seminar is organized within a scope of the project “Ideas of progress and development in the context of climate crisis in peripheral philosophies in XXI century” – National Science Centre, Poland, Opus 22, grant no 2021/43/B/HS1/03354 – realized at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Warsaw, and in the collaboration with “Le Monde diplomatique – edycja polska”, Foundation Instytut Wydawniczy “Książka i Prasa” and Rosa Luxemburg Foundation in Warsaw.

Ana Isla: “An Ecofeminist Critique to Sustainable Development”, online, 16 November 2024, 3 p.m. CET.

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We invite you to participate in the seminar “Philosophy and Social Movements”. The seminar guest will be Professor Ana Isla who will deliver a talk “An Ecofeminist Critique to Sustainable Development”.
The seminar will be held 16 November 2024 (Saturday) at 3 p.m. CET.

Ana Isla is Professor of Sociology and Women’s Studies at Brock University (St. Catharines, Ontario). Her publications include “The  «Greening» of Costa Rica: Women, Peasants, Indigenous Peoples, And The Remaking Of Nature|” (University of Toronto Press 2015), “Climate Chaos. Ecofeminism and the Land Question” (Inanna Publications 2019, edited volume), “The Routledge Handbook on Ecosocialism” (Routledge 2021, co-edited volume, with L. Brownhill, S. Engel di Mauro et al.)
The seminar is organized within a scope of the project “Ideas of progress and development in the context of climate crisis in peripheral philosophies in XXI century” – National Science Centre, Poland, Opus 22, grant no 2021/43/B/HS1/03354 – realized at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Warsaw, and in the collaboration with “Le  Monde diplomatique – edycja polska”, Foundation Instytut Wydawniczy “Książka i Prasa” and Rosa Luxemburg Foundation.
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New book

We recommend the new publication on clinical ethics consultation in PL, edited by Joanna Różyńska. Look inside.

International Academy of Law and Mental Health July 22nd-26th 2024

We are calling for submittions for the upcoming International Academy of Law and Mental Health’s (Montréal, IALMH) XXXVIIIth Congress in cooperation with the Académie Internationale d’Éthique, Médecine et Politique Publique (Paris, IAMEPH) which is being held at the faculty of law at the University of Barcelona from July 22nd-26th, 2024.

The registration fees will include luncheons and special events according to the tradition of the IALMH. 

In the event that there are colleagues who, for special reasons, would need assistance with registration fees, there is a possibility of special assistance.