Multispecies Worldbuilding Lab

SHANNON MATTERN is a theorist and professor of media, design, architecture, and anthropolo... more

Friendship as method and medium is the heart of this conversation between Marina Zurkow an... more

Two rivers situate our conversation with two friends, poet/artist Cecilia Vicuña and art h... more

PAUL SADOWSKI, mycologist and musician, shares stories about working with John Cage and so... more

Lesley Green, anthropologist and science studies scholar in Cape Town, discusses her new b... more

How might humanists, social scientists, and natural scientists do "research that matters a... more

How might weedy plants and creative practices break through extractivist logics of colonia... more

HEATHER DAVIS talks about plastic in the United States, discussing its materiality, geogra... more

Elizabeth Hénaff discusses her collaborative investigations of microbial life in the water... more

ASHLEY DAWSON talks about "extreme", or urban densities like New York City, where social i... more

JULIE GUTHMAN talks about strawberries, soil fumigants, pathogenic fungi, farmers, and sci... more

JAMES HIGHAM talks about the evolution and ecology of nonhuman primates as well as the eth... more