Malcolm Ferdinand

Talking on Water

Fort-de-France, Paris

Malcom Ferdinand is an environmental engineer and politi- cal scientist at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique inParis. In his exciting book «Une écologie décolonial», Ferdinand combines ecological and decolonial thinking, which aims to end the destruction of nature and human oppression. In his Zurich lecture, he talks about the need to reflect on the centuries-old consequences of European colonisation on our current ways of life in order to build a new foundation for a sustainable coexistence. He develops an idea of global justice in times of climate crisis that always has the vulner- ability of the planet in mind. (fa)

Simple words

«Talking on Water» is a series of different talks.

Malcom Ferdinand is an environmental engineer and political scientist in Paris.

In his lecture, he shows how we can change the way we think so we can stop the destruction of nature and also the oppression of people.

He presents an idea of global justice in times of climate crisis.

Artistic direction and cast

VortragMalcom Ferdinand
ModerationRohit Jain
FotoBénédicte Roscot

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Duration

1.30 hrs.

Language

English

An inclusive event

accessible with wheelchair

Simultaneous translation

The lecture will be simultaneously translated into German

Note

In case of adverse weather, the performance will be cancelled. Information on potential cancellation on our website no later than 2 hours before the start of performance

Thanks

The Talking on Water lecture series is supported by the Ernst Göhner Stiftung

Dates

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  • Sa 24.08. 16:00 - 17:30 Admission free 

Schedule