{"id":7032,"date":"2013-11-20T00:18:42","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T05:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/?p=7032"},"modified":"2013-11-20T00:19:19","modified_gmt":"2013-11-20T05:19:19","slug":"imminently-in-baltimore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2013\/11\/20\/imminently-in-baltimore\/","title":{"rendered":"Imminently in Baltimore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready for the lively parliament of immanent Gaianly agents&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Querying Natural Religion: Immanence, Gaia, and the Parliament of Lively Things<\/strong>&#8221; will take place this Saturday afternoon in the Baltimore Convention Center (right after Karen Armstrong&#8217;s plenary in the same room, on &#8220;The Science of Compassion&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>The revised speaker line-up is below. Unfortunately, Jane Bennett will not be able to present. And Bruno Latour cannot make it as respondent, but we hope to get a response from him in the special issue of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.equinoxpub.com\/journals\/index.php\/JSRNC\/index\">JSRNC<\/a> (and\/or book) that will be developed from the talks.<\/p>\n<p>I plan to live-blog the proceedings as best as I can.<\/p>\n<p><strong><!--more-->QUERYING NATURAL RELIGION: IMMANENCE, GAIA, &amp; THE PARLIAMENT OF LIVELY THINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nAAR, Session A23-203<br \/>\nSaturday November 23 \u2013 1:00 PM-3:30 PM<br \/>\nBaltimore Convention Center (Rooms 307 &amp; 308)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Presider<\/strong>: Sarah M. Pike, California State University, Chico<\/p>\n<p><strong>Panelists<\/strong>:<br \/>\nAdrian Ivakhiv, University of Vermont (organizer)<br \/>\nBron Taylor, University of Florida<br \/>\nWilliam Connolly, Johns Hopkins University<br \/>\nDaniel Deudney, Johns Hopkins University<br \/>\nTimothy Morton, Rice University<\/p>\n<p>Further information on some of the above can be found at the AAR&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarweb.org\/publications\/rsn-october-2013-special-invited-guests-3\">Special Invited Guests page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since the roundtable will be exploring and responding to the themes of Bruno Latour&#8217;s 2013 Gifford Lectures, I recommend viewing those lectures in advance. The first one is below.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eFUHXJF9wVE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready for the lively parliament of immanent Gaianly agents&#8230; &#8220;Querying Natural Religion: Immanence, Gaia, and the Parliament of Lively Things&#8221; will take place this Saturday afternoon in the Baltimore Convention Center (right after Karen Armstrong&#8217;s plenary in the same room, on &#8220;The Science of Compassion&#8221;). 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These notes are followed by a brief set of post-event summary comments. The setting: an airplane hangar of a hall in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Anthropocene&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Anthropocene","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/category\/anthropo_scene\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/0.academia-photos.com\/24090\/7811\/7448\/s200_adrian.ivakhiv.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":6306,"url":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2012\/10\/30\/latour-on-gaia-natural-religion\/","url_meta":{"origin":7032,"position":2},"title":"Latour on Gaia &amp; Natural Religion","author":"Adrian J Ivakhiv","date":"October 30, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Bruno Latour's upcoming Gifford Lectures sound remarkable.\u00a0See ANTHEM for the details. There could be no better theme for a lecture series on natural religion than that of Gaia, this puzzling figure that has emerged recently in public discourse from Earth science as well as from many activist and spiritual movements.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Eco-culture&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Eco-culture","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/category\/ecoculture\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7078,"url":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2013\/12\/01\/ontologies-of-bilocation\/","url_meta":{"origin":7032,"position":3},"title":"Ontologies of bilocation","author":"Adrian J Ivakhiv","date":"December 1, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"For interdisciplinary scholars, it's always a challenge to decide which conferences to attend and which to forgo. 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