The Technosphere Issue – Anthropocene Curriculum. HKW

Haus der Kulturen der Welt + Max Planck Institut for the History of Science

HKW, 2016. Berlin, Germany

“In an ongoing trans-disciplinary collaboration initiated by Haus der Kulturen der Welt (Berlin) and the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (Berlin), around forty scholars from around the world, working in the natural, environmental, and social sciences, as well as the humanities, arts, and architecture, jointly developed an Anthropocene Curriculum. Together with one hundred selected international researchers from different fields as well as actors from outside of academia, this program was put into teaching practice at the Anthropocene Campus: The Technosphere Issue from April 14-22, 2016. The Campus opened up new fields of knowledge and saught to respond to the challenges of the “age of humankind” by thinking beyond institutionalized disciplines, educational formats, and teaching content.”

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