On 6 September 2024, participants of the Extractivist Landscapes workshops travelled to the Sperrins Mountains in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland to meet and learn with community activists and artists from the Save Our Sperrins (SOS) campaign (https://www.instagram.com/save_our_sperrins/). Our group was warmly welcomed by SOS campaigners Cormac McAleer, Fidelma O’Kane, Marella Fyffe, Jackie Keenan, Anton McCabe,Continue reading “Field Trip – Learning with Save Our Sperrins”
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Workshop 2— Visualising Climate Modelling and Making Impressions
On the 23 May 2024 we held our second Extractivist Landscapes workshop, again pairing an academic and artist to analyse the entangled relations between the extractivist processes of mining and how artists and activists work to reimagine the potential futures of post-excavated landscapes. The workshop began with an interactive climate science talk by Dr ConorContinue reading “Workshop 2— Visualising Climate Modelling and Making Impressions”
Extractivist Landscapes 