Conference International Conference. Climate Mobility Justice. Narratives and Visual Politics of the Panicocene
3 - 4 June 2026
A conference bridging research and art on cultural and ecological change: a temporary lab for collective thought.
- 09:00 AM - 02:30 PM
- In person : Palazzo Hercolani e Le Serre dei Giardini Margherita, Bologna
- Society & Culture In Italian and English
How to partecipate
Free admission
Program
International Conference
Climate Mobility Justice. Narratives and Visual Politics of the Panicocene
June 3–4, 2026
Palazzo Hercolani & Le Serre
For information:
Elena Giacomelli – elena.giacomelli4@unibo.it
June 3, 2026
9:30 – 10:00
Welcome Remarks and Opening Session
Introduction to the conference and overview of the day’s themes.
10:00 – 11:30
Keynote Session: Three Visions for the Future
Keynote lectures by Mimi Sheller, Andrew Baldwin, and Alex de Sherbinin.
11:30 – 11:45
Coffee Break
11:45 – 13:00
Critical Reflections and Open Discussion
Discussant response followed by Q&A with the audience.
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:30
Walk to Le Serre
Collective transfer to the afternoon venue.
14:30 – 17:30
Immersive Workshop
Location: Le Serre (TBC)
Interactive photography workshop with Edoardo Delille and Giulia Piermartiri.
17:30 – 18:30
Guided Tour of Le Serre and Exhibition Opening
18:30 – 20:00
Artists’ Panel: Art in the Age of the Panicocene
Location: Serra Madre (TBC)
Participants: Andreco, Michele Lapini, MaliWeil, Giulia Piermartiri, and Edoardo Delille
Moderator: Nicoletta
Translation provided
20:00 – 21:30
Panicocene Soundscapes and Aperitivo
Location: Serra Madre (TBC)
DJ set inspired by the Panicocene by Massimiliano Nazzi.
21:30 – 23:00
Talk and listening: MAI MAI MAI con Micol Meghnagi
Day 2 — June 4, 2026
10:00 – 13:00
From the Book to the Future: A Collective Discussion
Roundtable discussion based on the book, with PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and the three keynote speakers.
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch and Closing of the Conference