Pluralizing the Anthropocene II opened last Friday with a conference by one of the greatest living anthropologists. Philippe Descola argued that the modern idea that nature is an infinite resource is a dangerous illusion that must be discarded before too late! #Anthropocene
Today in the @tip_itu Salon we're thrilled to be welcoming @rao_yc for a lunchtime talk on "Big data centers or bitcoin mines: China’s dual tracks of blockchain development between political ambitions and energy crisis"
Today in the @tip_itu Salon we're thrilled to be welcoming @rao_yc for a lunchtime talk on "Big data centers or bitcoin mines: China’s dual tracks of blockchain development between political ambitions and energy crisis"
"Debt at a Distance: China’s Debt Collection Callers during Covid-19"
Dr. Tom McDonald (University of Hong Kong)
February 25, 2021, 12:00–1:30 PM GMT
All welcome but registration required
RSVP https://t.co/UjZEdSR9UA
Here is some more detailed information on the online colloquium! To register please write an email to Ms. Silva at Serralves: [email protected]
Please register as soon as possible to avoid disappointment as there are restrictions on number of participants!
Another @SciTechAsia webinar on Monday... Japanese sociologist Azumi Tsuge will share her thoughts on why it took 20 years for Japan to approve its first law on Assisted Reproductive Technology!
You can register for the talk here: https://t.co/sVAyvOLR8g
Japanese Parliament just approved its first law on assisted reproductive technology. Want to learn why it took some 20 years to make this step?
Join us on Jan 25th to listen to a first-hand account of this story by sociologist Azumi Tsuge.
RSVP here: https://t.co/7PNijFrbKa