

UCD Humanities Institute Podcast
UCD Humanities Institute
This podcast series features recordings of academic papers from workshops, conferences and seminars in the University College Dublin Humanities Institute. The UCD Humanities Institute provides a creative architectural and conceptual space for interdisciplinary research in the humanities and allied disciplines. The Institute forms an integral element within UCD's strategic mission to develop as a research intensive university and has set itself the objective of enhancing the critical mass and international visibility of interdisciplinary research in the humanities at UCD by acting as a laboratory for the study of culture and the human experience. The series is produced and managed by Real Smart Media.
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Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 15min
Living with Permacrisis and Polycrisis. Roundtable with Aleida Assmann, Kieran Keohane, Ailbhe Smyth, John Barry, Anne Fuchs and Marek Tamm.
Living with Permacrisis and Polycrisis was panel one at 'From Modern Crisis to Permacrisis and Polycrisis - Epistemological Perspectives and Interventions'. This smyposium took place in UCD in May 2025 and was supported by a UCD Strategic and Major Initiative Scheme.

Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 36min
Imagining Futures in the Age of Permacrisis with Aleida Assmann, Anne Fuchs, John Barry, and Jeanne Riou.
Imagining Futures in the Age of Permacrisis was panel 8 at 'From Modern Crisis to Permacrisis and Polycrisis - Epistemological Perspectives and Interventions'. This smyposium took place in UCD in May 2025 and was supported by a UCD Strategic and Major Initiative Scheme.

May 15, 2025 • 1h 12min
Minerals Online Roundtable IV - Extractivism and Material Histories.
Minerals Online Roundtable IV - 'Extractivism and Material Histories' took place on 28 April 2025. Featuring - Madhavi Jha, Oliver Tappe, Nicholas Y. H. Wong, Sarah Comyn, and Ge Tang (Chair). Funded by the Irish Research Council MINERALS Laureate project.

May 15, 2025 • 1h 23min
Minerals Online Roundtable III - Extraction and Forms of Representation.
Minerals Online Roundtable III - 'Extraction and Forms of Representation' took place on 7 April 2025. Featured - Adelene Buckland, Julia Ditter, Nathan K. Hensley, Charlotte Rogers, Sarah Comyn, and Ge Tang (Chair). Funded by the Irish Research Council MINERALS Laureate project.

Jan 7, 2025 • 1h 12min
Minerals Online Roundtable II - Extraction and Racial Capitalism.
Minerals Online Roundtable II - 'Extraction and Racial Capitalism' took place on 21 November 2024. Featuring Danielle Kinsey, Rebecca Macklin, Nick McGee, Sarah Comyn, and Ge Tang (Chair). Funded by the Irish Research Council MINERALS Laureate project.

Nov 8, 2024 • 1h 7min
Minerals Online Roundtable I - Extraction, Infrastructures, and Networks.
Minerals Online Roundtable I - 'Extraction, Infrastructures, and Networks' took place on 17 October 2024. Featuring Dominic Davies, Nicola Kirkby, Aims McGuinness, Sarah Comyn, and Ge Tang (Chair). Funded by the Irish Research Council MINERALS Laureate project.

Jul 29, 2024 • 44min
Jarrod Hore - 'Earth Science from the Geological South'.
Talk by Dr Jarrod Hore (University of New South Wales) at UCD Humanities Institute on 19 June 2024. Funded by the Irish Research Council MINERALS Laureate project.

Jun 30, 2024 • 41min
Sarah Bezan - 'Rekindling Fictions and the Thermocultures of Extinction', keynote from Nonhuman Animals in the Age of Extinction and Mass Production.
Keynote by Dr Sarah Bezan (UCC) at Nonhuman Animals in the Age of Extinction and Mass Production in UCD May 2024

Jun 30, 2024 • 46min
John Miller - 'Between Animal and Ecological Futures', keynote from Nonhuman Animals in the Age of Extinction and Mass Production.
Keynote by Dr John Miller (Sheffield) at Nonhuman Animals in the Age of Extinction and Mass Production in UCD May 2024

May 15, 2024 • 43min
Siobhan Angus. 'Photography and extraction - Ways of seeing/ways of knowing'.
Talk by Dr Siobhan Angus (Carleton) at UCD Humanities Institute on 25 April 2024. Funded by the Irish Research Council MINERALS Laureate project.