Monday - November 27th
9h - 12h30
V014 room
INTRODUCING & CORRELATING FOREST CITIES:
concepts, frameworks, approaches
09h - 9h10
Welcoming & Introducing
Danielle Viegas and Patrick Roberts
9h15 - 9h45
Tropical urbanism and land use – past and present
Patrick Roberts (MPI GEA)
9h50 - 10h20
Writing History in the Anthropocene
Antoine Acker (Geneva University)
10h30-10h45: questions & comments
10h45m-11h: Coffee-break
11h - 12h15
Project launch
RESILIENT: forest cities, development and utopia in Modern Amazon
Danielle Viegas (MPI GEA)
PhDs candidates project’s presentation:
Henrique Gasperin (Geneva Graduate Institute) Julia de Medeiros (MPI GEA)
12h15-12h30m: questions & comments
12h30-13h30: lunch-break offered at MPI Library Area
Monday - November 27th
13h30 - 17h30
V014 room
ESTABLISHING & COMPARING FOREST CITIES:
Amazonian industrial and Indigenous urbanism
13h30-13h55m
Jungle Cities: The Urbanization of Amazonia (Peru and Brazil)
Adrián Lerner (University of Cambridge)
14h-14h25
Amazonian natural rubber and the making of plantationocene
Tiago Muniz (Federal University of Goiás, Brazil, via Zoom)
14h30 -14h55m
Agropastoral landscapes in the 'yungas' of NW Argentina during the first mille- nia A.D: center-peripheries debates in the southernmost Amazonian dominion of South America
Verónica Zuccarelli (MPI Gea, via Zoom)
15h-15h30: questions & comments 15h30-15h45m: Coffee-Break
15h50 - 16h30
Paper talk
More than 10,000 Pre-Columbian earthworks are still hidden throughout Amazonia
Vinícius Peripato (National Institute of Space Research, Brazil, via Zoom) Yoshi Maezumi (MPI GEA)
16h30-17h10
Book talk
Volkswagen in the Amazon: The Tragedy of Global Development in Modern Brazil
Antoine Acker (Geneva University)
17h15 -17h30: Final comments & closing
Tuesday - November 28th
10h - 12h
V03 room
CHALLENGING & CONSERVING FOREST CITIES:
indigenous resistance and biodiversity protection
10h-10h25m
The long-term effects of Indigenous resistance on deforestation in the Amazon
Freg Stokes (MPI GEA, via Zoom)
10h30-10h55h
Global biodiversity agreements and possible futures for Amazonian forest cities
Eduardo Relly (Friedrich Schiller University, Jena)
11h-11h25m
Contemporary Amazonian Cities: Urban Drainage and Environmental Design
Juliano Pamplona (Federal University of Pará, Brazil, via Zoom)
11h30-12h: questions & comments
12h-13h: lunch-break offered at MPI Library Area
Tuesday - November 28th
13h - 17h
V03 room
ENVISIONING & EXPANDING FOREST CITIES:
cosmological alternatives and Amazonian culture
13h-13h25
Amazonian Indigenous Art in the Anthropocene
Patrícia Vieira (Coimbra)
13h30-13h55m
Visualizing and Narrativizing Hydropower: The Case of Belo Monte
Vitória Saramago (Chicago University)
14h-14h25m
Imagining Amazonian Cities: from El Dorado to The Falling Sky
Charlotte Rogers (Virginia University, via Zoom)
14h30m-15h: questions and comments 15h-15h15: Coffee-break
15h15-15h45
Making and Unmaking the Earth: from Anthropogenic Forests to Lost Cities
Fernando Silva e Silva ( Association for Research and Practice in Humanities, via Zoom)
Final talk
15h45- 16h: Final comments & workshop closing 16h-17h