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October 2017
Imaginactivism: Magic, Figuration & Speculative Fiction in the Pursuit of Justice | Santa Cruz, CA
Starhawk will be joining Joan Haran, Martha Kenney, Donna Haraway, and Elizabeth Stephens for a full day of workshops, receptions and public conversations on the UCSC campus: Speculative Fiction Workshop with Joan Haran and Martha Kenney With interventions from Starhawk, Donna Haraway, and Elizabeth Stephens Wednesday, October 18, 2017 1:00-4:30 PM DARC Light Lab 106 Call For Papers and Workshop Registration HERE Reception 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM (Workshop Participants Only) 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM (open to public) DARC Lab 108 A…
Find out more »July 2018
International Conference on Environmental Humanities | Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Stories, Myths and Arts to Envision a Change We weave the ball of our life using the roots of the past and the threads of experience, of memories, of what we learnt, of what we create… Our balls of thread will be the myths and stories of the future, and our threads will guide those who dream that another world is possible. Environmental humanities entail a transdisciplinary and transnational critical framework that is rapidly emerging in the last decade. This…
Find out more »Meeting Soil: The Practicum of Getting Down and Dirty | Lancaster, UK
Please join us at this half day workshop with Starhawk. The workshop will involve getting 'down and dirty' as we are led by Starhawk to get intimately involved in observing soil, and we learn about permaculture design that is grounded in spirituality and with a focus on activism. Permaculture is a system of ecological design, a set of ethics and principles that guide us in developing human systems that can meet our needs while regenerating the natural environment around us.…
Find out more »Creating a Diverse and Welcoming Movement: Social Permaculture for Social Change | Lancaster, UK
An Evening talk with Starhawk. Permaculture is a system of ecological design, a set of ethics and principles that guide us in developing human systems that can meet our needs while regenerating the natural environment around us. While food growing systems are probably its primary application, it can also be applied to social systems, living systems, urban planning—pretty much every human endeavor. I found it a helpful framework for learning the practical skills of earth healing and for developing and…
Find out more »February 2022
Magic, Reason and Magical Thinking | Free Online lecture through Columbia University
A Free Lecture by Starhawk (witch, peace activist, and ecofeminist). For over forty years, Starhawk has been a key figure in movements cultivating engaged approaches to magic and ecofeminism. While her work is situated outside the mainstream of academic discourse, it often speaks directly to the conceptual framings of secular modernity and public life. In this talk, Starhawk brings her work and experience to bear on a crucial topic in these times: the difference between magic and “magical thinking”—the rampant…
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