Race and Climate Reading Group 2020-2021

READING LIST

The Cooper Union Library is excited to continue its partnership with the Race and Climate Change Reading Group to provide ebook access to the titles chosen for the Spring 2021 semester. 

 

Readings for Spring 2021

 

Friday, March 12th — 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM (EST)

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

 

Friday, April 16th — 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM (EST)

 My Garden [Book] by Jamaica Kincaid (coming soon!) 

 

Friday, May 7th — 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM (EST) 

Spill by Alexis Pauline Gumbs

 

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Readings from Fall 2020  

 

September 24th — 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EST)

Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet: Ghosts and Monsters of the Anthropocene by Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, Nils Bubandt, Elaine Gan, and Heather Anne Swanson

October 22nd — 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EST)

Demonic Grounds: Black Women and the Cartographies of Struggle by Katherine McKittrick

November 19th — 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EST)

Queer Ecologies: Sex, Nature, Politics, Desire edited by Catriona Mortimer-Sandilands, Bruce Erickson, et al.

December 17th — 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EST)

Making Kin not Population: Reconceiving Generations edited by Adele Clarke and Donna Haraway.