Past activities Speak4Nature Seminar THECO, 01/02/202413/01/2026 On February 6th from 11am to 1pm , the Speak4Nature Seminar will take place in room 11.1.16 of the Getafe Campus of the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. The event will be co-organized by THECO and the Seminar on Critical Theories. The sessions will be taught by our colleagues from Speak4Nature at the Universidad Nacional del Litoral: Valeria…
Past activities Course on Ecological Justice, “Why is nature valuable?” THECO, 20/01/202413/01/2026 The course on Ecological Justice, “Why is nature valuable? ” will take place on the Toledo campus of the Carlos III University of Madrid on January 25 and 26. About the event: January 25th from 9.30am to 8pm (Classroom 1.A.14, Toledo Campus, Madrid) Workshop: «The inherent value of non-human nature» The issues of the value of…
Past activities Philosophical discussion on justice and nature’s intrinsic value THECO, 12/12/202313/01/2026 Don’t miss out the next webinar on the problem of the intrinsic value of nature on December 14 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. The seminar is directed by Carlos de Castro, who will speak about the Gaia theory under the title “Philosophical discussion on justice and nature’s intrinsic value.”…
Past activities How to live? The construction of the common. Meetings with Pierre Dardot THECO, 13/11/202313/01/2026 29/11/23 La Casa Encencida de Madrid Session 1 – 29/11/23 – 10H Commons, Degrowth and the rural world Moving backwards or from a subversive tradition. Lucía Muñoz Neighborhood councils as a tool to build Degrowth. Silvia Teixeira. Inhabiting the commons as spaces of resistance. María Montesino. Extractivism and rural world…
Past activities International Congress: Modernity, Energy and Power. An eco-energetic cultural history of southern Europe THECO, 12/11/202313/01/2026 On November 16 and 17, 2023, the International Congress will take place: International Congress: Modernity, Energy and Power. An eco-energy cultural history of southern Europe. A transdisciplinary and genealogical analysis of the experiences of European dictatorships and political regimes in the 20th century has become an urgent task in a…
Past activities Seminar «International Protection: Legal Barriers and Bureaucratic Violence» THECO, 01/11/202313/01/2026 From THECO and the interdisciplinary research project Speak4nature we would like to extend the invitation to the first seminar that will take place at the Carlos III University of Madrid. In the seminar, Chiara Aliberti from the Università del Piemonte Orientale will carry out an interdisciplinary analysis of the situations of oppression…
Past activities I International Congress of Ecological Humanities THECO, 23/05/202313/01/2026 For years now, a space for collective reflection (and an academic area) has been consolidating under the label of Environmental Humanities, so why introduce this new label of “Ecological Humanities”? Is it merely a matter of academic differentiation? In our opinion, this is not the case. We believe that the…