[HPS_EST] Vienna STS Talks - FuturSpace Talk by David Valentine

We are happy to invite you to our 1st talk of the Vienna STS Talk Series in 2024W: [cid:image002.jpg@01DB044C.F2224780] FutureSpace Talk by Juan Francisco Salazar 19.09.2024 12:00 - 13:00 We are thrilled to announce Juan Francisco Salazar's Talk on 19th September 2024, 12:00 pm Critical imaginaries of outer space: futures otherwise You can register for the talk here<https://futurespace-project.eu/futurespace-talk-registration/> Abstract This presentation offers an overview of critical perspectives and methods that are crafting space futures otherwise. Against the backdrop of ongoing militarization and commercialization of outer space, it reflects on what might be the urgently needed ethical compasses for how such space futures can be imagined and put into practice at the intersection of climate emergencies and decolonization processes, and across speculative fiction and engaged social research. Biography Juan Francisco Salazar is a Sydney-based Chilean transdisciplinary researcher and filmmaker and currently Professor of Communications, Media and Environment at Western Sydney University. Organiser FuturSpace (ERC Starting Grant Project), Department of Science and Technology Studies Location online via zoom<https://univienna.zoom.us/j/63251489007?pwd=FBTgiIoQbHPTvmHhnjFwObba9mAGqZ.1> [cid:image003.jpg@01DB0450.CED28700] Best wishes, Katrin __________ Mag. Katrin Hackl Drittmittelreferentin Department of Science and Technology Studies University of Vienna Universitätsstraße 7 /II/ 6th floor (NIG) 1010 Vienna / Austria Tel.: 0043-1-4277-49607 katrin.hackl@univie.ac.at<mailto:katrin.hackl@univie.ac.at> http://sts.univie.ac.at<http://sts.univie.ac.at/>