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The University of Manchester
School of Arts, Histories and Cultures
Samuel Alexander Building, WG16
Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK
Email: peter.scott@manchester.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0)161 275 3064

Future Ethics: Climate Change, Political Action and the Future of the Human

Manchester, 2008-09


The Future Ethics workshops explored the impact of 'apocalyptic' predictions of climate chaos on different forms of political action: how knowledge of the future becomes the basis for action in the present.  

Workshop 1: 'What is to be done?'  Apocalyptic Rhetoric and Political Action - June 2008

Workshop 2: 'What price security?'  New Issues in the Ethics of Risk - September 2009

Workshop 3: 'A world without us?' Imagining the End of the Human - January 2009