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VIII Campus Humanisticosocial d’Estiu

«Viure la fi del món en companyia: Narratives per a futurs millors» En els darrers anys, moltes pel·lícules han representat la fi del món a través d’imatges de catàstrofes climàtiques i socials. Com a resultat, aquestes narratives acaben influenciant les nostres maneres d’entendre el futur: des de mons plens de zombis, epidèmies que arrasen amb…

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The Power of Imagination: New Proposals for Life in Contemporary Cinema

Stephanie Rincón and Guillermo Iglesias Díaz, in collaboration with the Cineclub Universitari (UIB), coordinate the film series “The Power of Imagination: New Proposals for Life in Contemporary Cinema”…

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Multispecies Explorations in a World in Ruins. Hybrid Bodies, Intertwined and Inscribed Upon One Another

The seminar “Multispecies Explorations in a World in Ruins. Hybrid Bodies, Intertwined and Inscribed Upon One Another”, organized by Laura Del Vecchio and Stephanie Rincón, aims to create a space for imagining and exploring new sensory and creative ways of thinking about plural worlds from perspectives that reach beyond the human.

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Video-Essay

Environmental Time

by Katarzyna Paszkiewicz Abstract. This video essay juxtaposes selected footage from Nomadland (2020) and Anthropocene: The Human Epoch (2018) to explore the films’ hauntological landscapes, proposing a creative engagement with the dilated durations of “environmental time” (Nixon 2011). By weaving together different temporalities of extractivism and extinction by means of multiple-screen format, it poses questions about the capacity of videographic ecocriticism to make…

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Mind, Body, Planet: Indigenous Environmental Justice

Salma Monani, Professor of Environmental Studies at Gettysburg College, will discuss the concept of d-ecocinema, focusing on how Indigenous cinema’s ecological entanglements are inseparable from its agenda of decolonialism. November 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. Sala de Graus, Edifici Ramon LlullCampus de la Universitat de les Illes Balears07120 Palma de Mallorca Salma Monani,…

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Presentation of the videoessay “Stray Visuality”

Katarzyna Paszkiewicz presents her videoessay “Stray Visuality”, which raises questions about the role of film as a vehicle for denaturalizing the anthropocentric perspective and cultivating new ways of perceiving….

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Presentation of the videoessay “Stray Visuality” and talk by Katarzyna Paszkiewicz

Katarzyna Paszkiewicz will be presenting her videoessay “Stray Visuality”. The activity is part of the master’s programme CRIC – Construction and Representation of Cultural Identities and…

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IB3: Com representa Hollywood el canvi climàtic?

Dues professores de la UIB estudien els discursos i els clixés més habituals en les ficcions climàtiques de les dues darreres dècades. (Mercè Valero) https://ib3.org/com-representa-hollywood-el-canvi-climatic

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Video: Cinema and Climate Change

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Featured activities Film Series

The World We Need: Community and Affective Ecologies in Contemporary Cinema

Film series “The World We Need: Community and Affective Ecologies in Contemporary Cinema”, in collaboration with the Cineclub Universitari. Open to general public.