[NetBehaviour] Future Focus: Money and Environment I

[Gretta Louw]

I’m looking forward to tuning in!

Gretta


> On 23 Nov 2020, at 11:09 pm, Irini Papadimitriou <Irini at futureeverything.org> wrote:
> 
> Very excited to have you involved Ruth!
> Thank you!!
> 
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> From: NetBehaviour <netbehaviour-bounces at lists.netbehaviour.org> on behalf of Ruth Catlow via NetBehaviour <netbehaviour at lists.netbehaviour.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 23, 2020 9:48:43 PM
> To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity <netbehaviour at lists.netbehaviour.org>
> Cc: Ruth Catlow <ruthcatlow at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Future Focus: Money and Environment I
>  
> Thanks Irini,
> 
> For sharing this invitation here on Netbehaviour. It's a really interesting and inviting program of events and can't wait to join the conversation. I think this combination of speakers is likely to make some very interesting connections.
> 
> Warmly
> Ruth
> 
> On Mon, 23 Nov 2020, 12:10 Irini Papadimitriou, <Irini at futureeverything.org <mailto:Irini at futureeverything.org>> wrote:
> Dear all
> 
> I hope you are well.
> 
> I wanted to share info about our new Future Focus series, an online programme of critical conversations and exchange, launched during the pandemic, with the aim to explore ideas for a kinder, more considerate world, but also a space for inspiration, support and critical discourse at challenging times.
> 
> Our new series, Money and Environment, will be exploring how finance impacts on the environment and how it could be potentially reimagined to contribute to the environmental and social agenda.
> 
> The first session, taking place on Wednesday 2nd December, 5-6pm GMT, is bringing together a great group of speakers including artist, activist and feminist economist Cassie Thornton <http://feministeconomicsdepartment.com/>, artist, researcher, Furtherfield co-Founder and Artistic Director Ruth Catlow <https://www.furtherfield.org/about-us/team/ruth-catlow/>, Assistant Professor of Literature at University of California Santa Cruz Zac Zimmer <https://humanities.ucsc.edu/academics/faculty/index.php?uid=zaazimme>, and Economic Historian and Professor of Early Modern History at University of Manchester Philipp Robinson Rössner <https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/philipp.roessner.html>. 
> 
> The session will explore money production and environmental impact – from the production of silver coins, human labour, colonial mining and extraction of natural resources to the implications of energy consumption in producing crypto currencies – but also the role of art, activism and alternative narratives. 
> 
> The event is free to attend, but booking is required: 
> https://futureeverything.org/event/future-focus-money-and-environment-i/ <https://futureeverything.org/event/future-focus-money-and-environment-i/>
> 
> I hope you can join us. 
> 
> If you are interested to find out more about the Future Focus programme, please feel free to contact me.
> 
> Best wishes
> Irini 
> 
> 
> Irini Papadimitriou
> Creative Director | FutureEverything 
> twitter: @futureverything @irini_mirena | web: http://futureeverything.org <http://futureeverything.org/>
> Federation House, 2 Federation Street, Manchester, M4 4BF
> 
> 
> CURRENT PROJECTS:
> 
> See our latest news here <https://mailchi.mp/futureeverything/newsletter-march2020-898486?e=[UNIQID]>
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> Future Focus <https://futureeverything.org/news/introducing-our-new-programme-future-focus/>
> Our new online programme bringing people together to share ideas, connect and collectively imagine better, more considerate futures.
> 
> Trickle Down, A New Vertical Sovereignty <https://futureeverything.org/portfolio/entry/trickle-down-a-new-vertical-sovereignty/> by Helen Knowles
> A tokenised four-screen video installation and generative soundscape attached to the blockchain, exploring value systems and wealth disparity. This new body of work is now available for touring. 
> 
> Innovate Manchester <https://futureeverything.org/event/innovate-manchester-our-digital-futures-data-ethics/>
> An ambitious events programme bringing together business, academia and creative thinkers to collaborate on ideas for a more sustainable future. In collaboration with MIDAS and the Business Growth Hub. 
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