Join us today for session 3 of our #online lecture series on the #Anthropocene! With VAN member Alexis Rider @univie.ac.at "A Melting #Fossil: Seeing #Ice and Making #DeepTime in the Early Anthropocene" 🔹Tuesday, March 24 at 5pm CET 🌐 Online via Zoom anthropocene.univie.ac.at/news/detaila...

Join us today for session 2 of our #online lecture series on the #Anthropocene! Catherine Russell (Loughborough University, UK) "Anthropocene #Sedimentology and Discorditarianism - a New #Geology?" 🔹Tuesday, March 17 at 5pm CET 🌐 Online via Zoom anthropocene.univie.ac.at/news/detaila...

The online lecture series "The #Anthropocene Across the Disciplines" starts tomorrow! 🌏 🔹 Tuesday, March 10 at 5pm CET 🌐 Online via Zoom With Jan Zalaziewicz, Marius Timmann Maajland, Sabine Seidler and Michael Wagreich @univie.ac.at Find out more here: anthropocene.univie.ac.at/news/detaila...

Our #new website is online! 🎉 We just launched our updated VAN #website with a new look and feel as well as additional content for everyone interested in the #Anthropocene 🌏 anthropocene.univie.ac.at Check it out and let us know what you think! 😊 @univie.ac.at #website #relaunch #univie

📗 At the Green Policy Lab, a summer school co-organized by #univienna & @iiasa.ac.at, you’ll explore how researchers can meaningfully contribute to green and evidence-informed policymaking. Join us & become part of a growing community shaping greener and more resilient futures! 📅: Apply by 9 March ⤵️

📢 New Publication🌊 📝 In their new article in MarinePolicy @wenwenlyu.bsky.social @arnela10.bsky.social & @alicevadrot.bsky.social examine the dual role of data in the implementation of the BBNJ Agreement — and how it reshaps data governance through 🌐Read here www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Just out - our quarterly #newsletter winter edition! ❄️ Our highlights: 🌏 Online lecture series on the #Anthropocene 🧩 VAN workshop on “Current Humanities Research in Anthropocene Studies” #UniVie You can sign up to our #mailinglist here: anthropocene.univie.ac.at/news-events/...

The first "Anthropocene Ruptures" #workshop took place at @charlesuni.cuni.cz in Prague from 9-10 Oct 2025 to connect researchers and students from Central Europe 🪢 To find out more, visit the CTS Anthropocene website: www.anthropocene.cz/en/ #Anthropocene #centralnetwork #research #univie

📣 Veranstaltungshinweis: ALES-Tagung: 'Schutz des Klimas durch das Strafrecht?' Expert*innen der #Rechtswissenschaften diskutieren über aktuelle Entwicklungen im #Umwelt- und Klimastrafrecht. 🌍 📅: 4. November, ab 10:00 Uhr 📍: Großer Festsaal, Universität Wien Anmeldungen noch möglich❗ Mehr: ⤵️ #klima

🌊 #OceanSeminar Series 🌍 Fall semester 2025 includes: 📅 Oct 29 — Patent Landscape in #BlueEconomy (Madhulika Bhati) 📅 Nov 19 — #PrivateSector for Ocean Science (Peter Burger) 📅 Dec 10 — #OceanData & Databases (Muriel Rabone) 🪼 Free & digital, open to all! 👉 Info: twinpolitics.eu/ocean-semina...

Call for Participation: 26th Austrian Climate Day by @ccca.ac.at and the Environment and Climate Research Hub at #univie! 🌍 Submit your presentations & posters and applications for the Young Scientist Award 2026. 📅 Deadline: 15 October 2025, more here 👉 ccca.ac.at/dialogformat...

VAN #News Autumn / Fall 2025 🍂 Our quarterly #newsletter is out now with a showcase of some exciting #Anthropocene teaching initiatives and event recommendations for the winter term at @univie.ac.at ! #UniVie You can sign up to our #mailinglist here: anthropocene.univie.ac.at/news-events/...

Today is Earth Overshoot Day 2025 🌍 A day to raise awareness that global resources are limited - and that our choices today determine our #planet's liveability for #future generations 💦 🌱 ☀️ overshoot.footprintnetwork.org/newsroom/pre... #EarthOvershootDay #Anthropocene

The United Nations’ highest judicial body ruled that nations must prevent environmental harm and limit greenhouse gas emissions. The nonbinding decision pressures countries to fulfill climate pledges and opens doors for global climate cases.

VAN #News Summer 2025 🌞 Our quarterly #newsletter is out now with a wrap-up of our VAN activities this semester and an outlook on some exciting #Anthropocene events after the summer break! 📨 You can sign up to our #mailinglist here: anthropocene.univie.ac.at/news-events/...

International Conference in #Vienna 💦 Elementares Sprechen ▪ Elemental Voicing 🌱 3-4 July 2025, 9:30 am - 6 pm CEST 🔥 In-person event (in German mostly) More info here: anthropocene.univie.ac.at/news-events/... @univie.ac.at @fwf-at.bsky.social #Anthropocene #conference #aesthetics #literature

Online #LectureSeries "The #Anthropocene" 🌏 12 June 2025, 3-5pm CEST #ZEIT-Gespräch @ the 8th Forum Anthropozän on the future possibilities and risks of #AI In-person & online via Zoom #PanelDiscussion Open to everyone interested: www.forum-anthropozaen.com/de/forum-2025 @zeit.de @univie.ac.at

Katrin Hornek & Karin Pauer explore the complexities of the Atomic Age at #Belvedere21 in their site-specific #performance JANUS 👥 Admission is free! So if you're in #Vienna, find out how to register here: mailings.belvedere.at/m/16226884/5...

Online #lectureseries "The #Anthropocene" 🌏 3 June 2025, 5-7pm CEST "AI, Ethics & the Anthropocene" Katharina Kinder-Kurlanda (@uniklagenfurt.bsky.social) Open to everyone interested, just register here: www.forum-anthropozaen.com/de/kooperati...

Online #lectureseries "The #Anthropocene" 🌏 27 May 2025, 5-7pm CEST "Education in the Age of AI: Critical Thinking as a Key Competence for the Anthropocene" Frano-Petar Rismondo & Erika Unterpertinger (@univie.ac.at) Open to everyone interested: anthropocene.univie.ac.at/news-events/...

Online #lectureseries "The #Anthropocene" 🌏 20 May 2025, 5-7pm CEST "Anthropocene Angst: Epistemic Diplomacy in Times of Climate Crisis" Alexander Damianos (University of Kent, UK) Open to everyone interested, just register here: www.forum-anthropozaen.com/de/kooperati... @univie.ac.at

Online #lectureseries "The #Anthropocene" 🌏 13 May 2025, 5-7pm CEST "Dehumanizing the Anthropocene: AI as Social Bullshitter" Robert Braun @ihs.ac.at Open to everyone interested, just register here: www.forum-anthropozaen.com/de/kooperati... @univie.ac.at

Veranstaltungstipp für Wien: Der Environment and Climate Research Hub spricht morgen Abend im Naturhistorischen Museum Wien über Schadstoffe in Lebensmitteln: Kleine Dosis, welche Wirkung? Anmeldung hier 👇 ech.univie.ac.at/event/13-umw...

Online #lectureseries "The #Anthropocene" 🌏 6 May 2025, 5-7pm CEST "Two Tools for Learning (about) CultureNature Literacy. The CNL MOOC and the CNL CustomGPT" Emanuele Bardone (University of Tartu) Open to everyone interested, just register here: www.forum-anthropozaen.com/de/kooperati...

Online #lectureseries "The #Anthropocene" 🌏 29 April 2025, 6:00-7:30pm CEST Hybrid event at kärnten.museum & online (in German) "Künstliche Intelligenz & Atomkraft: Ein ethisches Dilemma im Anthropozän" Find out more here: anthropocene.univie.ac.at/news-events/...

Heute ist #Earthday! 🌍 In der #Rudolphina finden sich spannende Beiträge von Expert*innen der Universität Wien rund um die Themen #Nachhaltigkeit, #Klimakrise und Materialien der Zukunft. ⤵️ 🧵 rudolphina.univie.ac.at #EarthActionDay

Join us for this Anthropocene Histories seminar where Kristin Asdal & Tone Huse discuss how the ocean, in the years proceeding WWII, has been harnessed to become a space of ever-intensifying capital investment and innovation 🌊 📆14 May, 3-5pm 📍Online - zoom 🔗 shorturl.at/qQGsE

🌊Mining in the deep - our own @ehildeb.bsky.social observed the International Seabed Authority’s 30th Session in Kingston, Jamaica, and is sharing his observations on enormous challenges and little steps taken, including a last minute surprise 👀 Read more here 👇 twinpolitics.eu/big-challeng...

📅 Eventhinweis: 13. Umwelt im Gespräch – Schadstoffe in Lebensmitteln: Kleine Dosis, welche Wirkung? 🤔 Am 6. Mai 2025 diskutieren in der Oberen Kuppelhalle im @nhmwien.bsky.social Expert*innen über Fragen zur Sicherheit von Lebensmitteln. Mehr Informationen zum Event & zur Anmeldung: ⤵️

Online #lectureseries "The #Anthropocene" 🌏 Tomorrow, 8 April 2025, 5-7pm CEST "Critiques of the Anthropocene: Philosophical Perspectives on a new Human(ist) Epoch" Ralf Gisinger @univie.ac.at Open to everyone interested, just register here: www.forum-anthropozaen.com/de/kooperati...

VAN #News Spring 2025 🌼 Our quarterly #newsletter is out now - including several upcoming events that VAN is involved in this semester, like the "Planet Earth Day" @univie.ac.at on 27 April 🌏🌠🦕 #Anthropocene You can sign up to our #mailinglist here: anthropocene.univie.ac.at/news-events/...

Online #lectureseries "The #Anthropocene" 🌏 Tomorrow, 1 April 2025, 5-7pm CEST "Coastal Management in the Anthropocene - Nature-based Solutions in China" Shasha Liu (Ludong University) Open to everyone interested, just register here: www.forum-anthropozaen.com/de/kooperati... @univie.ac.at

Von den Tiefen der Meere bis zu den Sternen: Forschen für unsere wunderbare Erde! 🌎 Planet Earth Day an der Uni Wien 🌎 So., 27. April im Geozentrum der #univie Details zum Programm: ⤵️ planetearthday.univie.ac.at

Online #lectureseries "The #Anthropocene" 🌏 Tomorrow, 25 March 2025, 5-7pm CET "A Nuclear Anthropocene" Friederike Frieß @bokuvienna.bsky.social Open to everyone interested, just register here: www.forum-anthropozaen.com/de/kooperati... @univie.ac.at

📣Provincialising the Anthropocene Research Labs Grants - deadline extended 🎉! UCL Anthropocene & @ucl-ias.bsky.social are offering grants of up to £2,000-£3,000💰for researchers to work on cross-disciplinary themes related to the September 2025 Conference. Apply by 4 April! 🔗 shorturl.at/VrGRn

Online #lectureseries "The #Anthropocene" 🌏 Tomorrow, 18 March 2025, 5-7pm CET "The Future Nature and Extent of the Proposed Anthropocene Epoch" Colin Summerhayes @cambridgeuni.bsky.social Open to everyone interested, just register here: www.forum-anthropozaen.com/de/kooperati... @univie.ac.at

Join us for the opening session of our Open Online Lecture Series "The #Anthropocene" 2025 🌏 Tuesday, 11 March, 5-7pm CET With Jan Zalasiewicz (University of Leicester), Eva Horn and Michael Wagreich (@univie.ac.at) and Sabine Seidler (Forum Anthropozän) anthropocene.univie.ac.at/news-events/...

Mikroplastik von Autoreifen beeinflusst Wolkenbildung und #Klima ☁ Studie von Klimawissenschafter*innen der Universität Wien modelliert Einfluss von Reifenabrieb auf globales Klima: #Mikroplastik ist in manchen Regionen durchaus relevant für die Bildung von Eiswolken und damit auch klimarelevant. ⤵

New @circleu.bsky.social Online Course: “Natural Hazards, Vulnerability and Disasters: Interdisciplinary Perspectives". In the summer semester of 2025, the lecture series is an official Circle U. course, open to incoming BA students from Circle U. partner universities for online attendance.🌍 More: ⤵

While mostly hidden, #groundwater is of central importance to surface ecosystems & human society. 📗 Christian Griebler, researcher & ECH-member, recently contributed to a new global model of groundwater temperature that predicts the effects of #ClimateChange on this subterranean #ecosystem. 🌍 ⤵

Current #climate goals require the removal of carbon dioxide from the #atmosphere. 🌍 📗 🌡 Researchers took a close look at the emission reduction plans of several major EU industry sectors and found a substantial but underspecified reliance on uncertain carbon removal technologies. 🔍 Read more: ⤵

We at @jepub.bsky.social are incredibly excited to announce the publication of our new special issue, On Gathering: Exploring Collective and Embodied Modes of Scholarly Communication and Publishing (editor: @katinalynn.bsky.social)! journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/issue/33... [1/n]

Subscribe to the new #Rudolphina #newsletter for research stories and expert knowledge. 👩‍🔬 👨‍🔬 #scicomm 🧪 Six times a year you will receive a compendium of articles, videos, podcasts, book recommendations and event tips from and about researchers at the University of Vienna. ⤵ 💌

Environmental risks dominate @weforum.org Global Risks Report 2025. Extreme weather & #biodiversity loss top 10-year threats. Pollution rises in short-term urgency. 🌍 The IPBES #NexusAssessment just showed how important it is to tackle interlinked crises together. www.weforum.org/stories/2025...

VAN #News Winter 2025 🌨️ Our quarterly #newsletter is out now - including updates on the #Anthropocene, relevant courses offered @univie.ac.at next semester - and a movie recommendation! 📽️ You can sign up to our #mailinglist here: anthropocene.univie.ac.at/news-events/...

📣@anthropoceneucl.bsky.social & @ucl-ias.bsky.social are offering up to 5 grants of £2,000 - £3,000 💰for researchers to work on cross-disciplinary themes/topics related to the Provincialising the Anthropocene conference (Sept 2025) Apply here by 23 Feb 2025 ▶️https://shorturl.at/sS9HJ

Thawing #permafrost threatens up to three million people in Arctic regions 🧊 🏺 New study identifies five key risks related to infrastructure, transport and supply, water quality, food security and health. Read more: ⤵ #envhum

The ocean is the hottest it has ever been recorded by humans, not only at the surface temperature but also for the upper 2000 meters. 🌡 This is the result of a new study published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences with participation of Michael Mayer, meteorologist at the University of Vienna. 🌊 ⤵

📅 Event information: Conference "Rethinking Wild Europe - European Perspectives on #Wilderness, #Rewilding and #Biodiversity Conservation" at the Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna, February 7. - 8. 🌐 Learn more about it here: ⤵ cetep.eu/rethinking-w...

Join us Friday 1/31 at 12pm EST for a roundtable on collective & embodied scholarly communication! Contributors to the JEP special issue On Gathering will talk about process, unexpected outcomes, & challenges. Hosted by @jepub.bsky.social & @ach.bsky.social RSVP: members.ach.org/civicrm/even...