New IASH research theme “Atmospheres and Atmospherics”

Air/Flow: an afternoon workshop

Monday, 27 June, 2 – 5.30 pm,
Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, 2 Hope Park Square

A preliminary workshop to discuss aspects and topics related to the new IASH research theme “Atmospheres and Atmospherics”.   The workshop will consist of three papers, followed by discussion:

Paul Carter (Deakin University, Melbourne):
“‘Maelstrom’ and the Informe of Information”

Fabienne Collignon (Postdoctoral Fellow, IASH):
“Dreams of Plastic, Dreams of Flow”

Mark Dorrian (Newcastle University):
“Weather Control: Utopia, Science Fiction, War and Air-Conditioning”

The event is free but space is limited so registration is essential.
Please email iash@ed.ac.uk to reserve a place.

Information about the IASH research theme “Atmospheres and Atmospherics” can be found at:
http://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/themes.atmospherics.html

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