In this episode of Urban Nature, Sheila Jasanoff delves into the intricate relationship between science, society, and the natural world. She challenges the conventional view that science merely mirrors nature, arguing instead that scientific knowledge is shaped by human mediation, representation, and power dynamics. Through an exploration of how societal choices influence scientific practices and technological developments, Jasanoff urges a deeper examination of how science interacts not only wi...
Nov 27, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 10
In this episode of Urban Nature, Steward Pickett explores the dynamic relationship between cities and natural ecosystems, challenging the notion that urban environments are separate from nature. He argues that viewing cities as part of natural systems reveals the deep interconnections between human and ecological processes, urging for a more holistic approach to urban planning that integrates these complexities.
Sep 26, 2024•53 min
In this episode of Urban Nature, Eduardo Góes Neves and Gabriel Kozlowski discuss how archaeology can be a means to understand change in human–natural systems over long timescales. Neves elaborates on the connection between ancient Amazonian societies with large-scale transformations of the natural environment. He emphasizes that what see as pristine forests are, most of the times, anthropic landscapes and, therefore, new attention should be given to the historical human factor in forest setting...
Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 12 min
In this episode of Urban Nature, Kate Soper and Gabriel Kozlowski discuss the multiple meanings of Nature alongside issues related to environmental activism, feminism and the need for a cultural and economic shift towards a post-growth society and an alternative concept of hedonism. She emphasizes the need for a new political imaginary that challenges current consumerist and growth-driven lifestyles, promoting a path towards a more socially and environmentally just future.
Jan 05, 2024•58 min
In this episode, Gabriel Kozlowski and Tania Li discuss the concept of land and its inscription, colonization by plantation corporations, modes of distribution beyond the “proper job,” and ethnographic approaches to the practice of politics. Tania Li is a professor of anthropology at the University of Toronto. She's known for her studies concerning land, labor, capitalism, development, politics, and indigeneity with a particular focus on Indonesia. Her work crosses multiple fields like geography...
Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 13Ep. 6
In this episode of Urban Nature, Jason W. Moore and Gabriel Kozlowski discuss the concepts of nature, capitalism, and the web of life from the perspective of social construction, relations of power, and Modernity’s dualism. Moore argues that one of the most fundamental problems of Western civilization, both intellectually and politically, is the splitting between society and nature; that this binary is a form of violence that generates conditions of inequality and oppression while maintaining th...
Jun 16, 2023•1 hr 10 min
In this episode of URBAN NATURE , Professor of Political Theory and Geography at the University of Warwick Stuart Elden and Gabriel Kozlowski talk about the intersections between people, place, and power, in relation to concepts such as territory, understood as a political technology, and terrain, as the physical materiality of territory. The discussion touches on Lefebvre’s formulations on the rural, Foucault’s notion of milieu, and ideas around a Politics of the Earth. “It's very easy to think...
Apr 28, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Bu bölümde gitarist, kompozitör, doğaçlamacı, aranjör ve prodüktör Şevket Akıncı ve şarkıcı, şarkı yazarı, prodüktör Selin Baycan ile ISTANBUL’74’ün sunduğu “Rastlantısal Orman: Bir Okuma Odası” sergisi kapsamında düzenlenen doğaçlama performans üzerine ve canlı performansların günümüzde üretim alanı olarak nasıl ele alındığı hakkında konuşuyoruz.
Nov 03, 2022•34 min
In this episode of URBAN NATURE , Geographer and Professor of Urban Planning at UCLA Susanna Hecht and Gabriel Kozlowski discuss the Amazon region through the lenses of political ecology. Hecht offers a panorama of the major transformations the region went through over the last century from both a local and global perspective. In the process, she emphasizes the need to break with the idea of the Amazon as a frontier, as well as with the intellectual divide between nature and culture. In the thir...
Aug 29, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this episode of URBAN NATURE , cultural and critical theorist Verena Conley and Gabriel Kozlowski talk about ecology in the context of culture and philosophy while discussing its connection to care ethics, feminism, and materialism. Conley argues that our survival depends on realizing a more direct connection with animals, plants and other life forms that share the same ecosystems with us. On the second episode, our guest is Verena Andermatt Conley. Verena is a cultural and critical theorist ...
Jun 12, 2022•53 min
In this episode of URBAN NATURE , Emanuele Coccia and Gabriel Kozlowski talk about the relationship of ecology with economy and politics, both in history and in the present. Coccia argues that we call natural environment is a form of artifact, artificially produced by living beings, and that the solution to our future is a spatial one, as a form of new modes of cohabitation between species. - Welcome to the first episode of URBAN NATURE , hosted by Gabriel Kozlowski , Brazilian architect and cur...
Apr 24, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 1
‘74PODCAST’in yeni bölümünde, 16 Mart’ta MUBI’de dünya prömiyerini yapan, Alphan Eşeli imzalı drama film MÜJDE’yi ele alıyoruz. Film eleştirmeni, yazar ve FIPRESCI Genel Sekreter Yardımcısı Alin Taşçıyan moderatörlüğünde, yönetmen Alphan Eşeli ve filmin başrolü Lale Mansur katılımıyla gerçekleşen podcast bölümü tüm mecralarda yayında.
Mar 30, 2022•37 min
Bir Bakış Açısı Olarak Sürdürülebilirlik '74PODCAST serisinin dördüncü bölümünde, Sinem Çelik , Yuvam Dünya Derneği Kurucusu ve KAGİDER Yönetim Kurulu Üyesi Kıvılcım Pınar Kocabıyık ile iklim aktivizmi, toplumsal cinsiyet eşitliği ve kadının fark yaratan gücü üzerine sohbet ediyor.
Mar 08, 2022•33 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In this episode, Cultural and Artistic Events Coordinator at Koç University, the Artistic Programmer of Sevgi Gönül Kültür Merkezi, sound artist Oğuz Öner talks to the architect and curator Gabriel Kozlowski about his relationship with music and sounds. He discusses various definitions of noise and silence, his first solo single Silence Wide, which he defines as “a poetic journey and a blast of emotions” as well as his upcoming projects. *This episode has been recorded in late May 2021.
Nov 03, 2021•48 min
In this episode, Cultural Strategist and Head of Planning (North America) at Futerra Emily Viola talks to Sinem Çelik about their work in the spheres of sustainability, brand building and creative strategy. Viola and Çelik discuss how purpose-driven brands can further social justice and equity, creating a massive opportunity to imagine and do better.
Oct 20, 2021•23 min
Bu bölümde, yazar, küratör, eğitmen Begüm Başoğlu, Sinem Çelik ile sade yaşamak yaklaşımından, değişen sürdürülebilirlik tanımlarından ve Ege Erim ile kaleme aldığı yeni kitabı Müşterek Düşünceler'den bahsediyor.
Sep 07, 2021•41 min
In this twelfth and final episode of Culture in a Time of Crises, hosted by Dr. Shwetal A Patel, the London based artist Goshka Macuga talks about her journey from Warsaw to Goldsmiths College in London, the importance of certain political moments in her work, navigating the lockdown, her future plans in Greece, her dog’s new Instagram account and much much more. We would like to thank Shwetal and all the artists in this year long series. The crises, a compendium of ongoing challenges, is far fr...
Aug 18, 2021•1 hr 4 min
Bu bölümde Sanatçı ve Araştırmacı-Yazar Belkıs Balpınar, Prof. Dr. Marcus Graf ile ISTANBUL’74 tarafından Maçakızı iş birliğiyle gerçekleştirilen açık hava retrospektif sergisinin oluşum süreci, çalışmalarının kavramsal açıdan nasıl ele alındığı ve günümüze kadar olan evrilişi hakkında konuşuyor.
Aug 16, 2021•41 min
In this episode, creative director Timothée Verrecchia and acclaimed photographer Brigitte Lacombe discuss their friendship, relentless curiosity for life, zest for travel, dedication to moments of solitude as well as their journey to find their roots.
Jul 03, 2021•36 min
Bu bölümde, WWF-Türkiye Doğal Hayatı Koruma Vakfı'nın kurumsal iş birlikleri ve kaynak geliştirme grup müdürü Simge Abay, Sinem Çelik ile iletişim ve halkla ilişkiler alanında başlayıp WWF 'e uzanan fayda odaklı kariyer yolculuğunu paylaşırken, sürdürülebilirlik ve iklim krizi hakkında gorüşlerini aktarıyor.
Jun 30, 2021•40 min
İlk bölümde, Çevre Bilimci, good4trust.org ve change.org kurucusu Uygar Özesmi, Sinem Çelik ile sürdürülebilirlik, sosyal adalet, döngüsellik ve türetim kavramları hakkında konuşurken, iklim krizi karşısında nasıl harekete geçebileceğimizi paylaşıyor.
Jun 06, 2021•48 min
In this episode of Culture in a Time of Crises, Brussels based artist and musician Chris Evans talks to Dr. Shwetal A. Patel about growing up in the north of England, how local politics affected his life choices and his adventurous path to art making. Evans also shares his experiences of how he ended up in art school at a time when it wasn’t considered a viable or prestigious career. Reminiscing about the romantic notion of a life of an artist, and what that might be, Evans explores his fascinat...
Jun 04, 2021•42 min
In this episode, artist Gabriel Kuri talks to Dr. Shwetal A. Patel about his early years growing up in Mexico City, his friendship with other artists, and why he always knew he was an artist. Kuri also shares his experiences of being born and raised in Mexico City, moving to London to attend Goldsmiths College in the early 1990's and living in Brussels since 2003. Kuri reminisces about how he always thinks back to “the ultimate organized chaos” of his homeland, something which has inspired his p...
Apr 30, 2021•46 min
In this episode, sculptor, and conceptual artist Michael Sailstorfer, talks to Alison Hugill, Editor-in-Chief of Berlin Art Link, about how Covid-19 has affected his artistic productions. While discussing the changes in his practice, Sailstorfer shares the latest on his upcoming exhibitions, his views on architecture from a perspective of art, and why he made an industrial amount of cosmetics purchases for a new art piece.
Apr 23, 2021•41 min
In this episode, industrial innovator Leanne Elliott Young, and digital fashion pioneer & 3D designer Cat Taylor talk to Sinem Çelik about the latest in Institute of Digital Fashion. While discussing the importance of motivation on the road to a better future for fashion, Young and Tay share their views on expansive, exciting, inclusive alternatives to the worn-out traditional fashion cycle. The duo believes in the ultimate power of digital solutions.
Apr 15, 2021•41 min
In this episode, Ian C. Rogers, Chief Experience Officer at Ledger and Advisor to LVMH, talks to Timothée Verrecchia about their days on the surfboards, and Rogers’ career at Apple and Beats’ subscription music service, also his recent position at the board of Doc. Martens. While discussing key points of being an entrepreneur, and how he is “music fan” and a “citizen of the planet” above all, Rogers shares his views on cryptocurrency, NFTs and our enhanced digital lives during post-covid.
Apr 13, 2021•46 min
In this episode of #TheReset, Global Chief Economist of UBS, and Profit and Prejudice author Paul Donovan and Pelin Akın Özalp discuss the importance of communicating economics in simple terms and how economics is a part of everyday life. Donovan shares his thoughts on diversity, inequality, and gender issues, as well as the rapid changes in all spheres during post-covid.
Apr 11, 2021•42 min
Bu bölümde, Uygur Architects Mimarlık Ofisi’nin kurucu ortağı mimar Semra Uygur, tasarımcı ve mimarlık eleştirmeni Gökhan Karakuş ile mimarlık pratiği, kamusal alanın önemi ve Cumhurbaşkanlığı Senfoni Orkestrası Konser Salonu projesi hakkında konuşuyor.
Apr 08, 2021•55 min
In this episode of The Reset, Scottish businessman Brian Souter talks to Pelin Akın Özalp about being ‘the British king’ of land transportation, trains, and buses, and how he has begun his career. Souter shares his motivations for being an entrepreneur, his experiences of sharing a business with his sister, and what has inspired him to get into the transportation business and ending up as the Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empire, as well as the owner of the UK's biggest rail franch...
Mar 19, 2021•35 min
In this episode, artist, writer, collector, curator, and all-around general provocateur Kenny Schachter talks to writer Ann Binlot about the lack of privacy dictated and defined by the social media platforms and usage of technology, and how the quarantine lockdown has increased his screen time on his iPhone. From how he can't even barely draw a stick figure and his digital collages and videos to how he has had the famous virus himself, Schachter takes us through his experiences of childhood, and...
Mar 03, 2021•1 hr 33 min
