{"id":6351,"date":"2012-05-07T21:00:30","date_gmt":"2012-05-08T02:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/?p=6351"},"modified":"2012-05-07T15:27:27","modified_gmt":"2012-05-07T20:27:27","slug":"googlearcticmars-at-studio-x-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/2012\/05\/googlearcticmars-at-studio-x-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;google\/arctic\/mars&#8221; at studio-x nyc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If I were in New York City tomorrow night, I&#8217;d be at Studio-X for what sounds like a really great evening: first, a live interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.columbia.edu\/fac\/Michael_Gerrard\">Michael Gerrard<\/a> on &#8220;drowning nations&#8221; and climate change law, and, second, a roundtable on &#8220;sovereignty, governance, and the nation-state itself in a range of geographic and spatial scenarios, from the Arctic to the Internet&#8221;. Quoting the event announcement on that roundtable:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Joining us will be architect\u00a0Ed Keller;\u00a0Benjamin Bratton, from the aforementioned\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/designgeopolitics.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Center for Design and Geopolitics<\/a>;\u00a0Tom Cohen, co-editor with Claire Colebrook of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/openhumanitiespress.org\/critical-climate-change.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Critical Climate Change<\/em><\/a> series from Open Humanities Press; novelist\u00a0Peter Watts; architect and urbanist\u00a0Adrian Lahoud, author of\u00a0<em>Post-Traumatic Urbanism<\/em>; and\u00a0Dylan Trigg, author of, among other things,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/index.cfm?event=cmp.ccc.seitenstruktur.detailseiten&amp;seitentyp=produkt&amp;pk=46406&amp;CFID=237100&amp;CFTOKEN=48463259\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Aesthetics of Decay<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This moderated round-table discussion will also explore a joint research project underway this spring for which Ed Keller, Benjamin Bratton, and Geoff Manaugh have been looking at what they call\u00a0<em>Google\/Arctic\/Mars<\/em>, analyzing the emergence of a new geography\u2014from the virtual to the off-world\u2014and speculating as to its future political organization.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It sounds like things get started around 6 pm; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/234901539949686\/\">full details<\/a> at the Studio-X facebook page (or <a href=\"http:\/\/bldgblog.blogspot.com\/2012\/05\/astrobiology-and-drowned-nations.html\">at BLDGBLOG<\/a>). (Word is that there may even be a live stream; if there is, I would imagine you could find a link at that page.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I were in New York City tomorrow night, I&#8217;d be at Studio-X for what sounds like a really great evening: first, a live interview with Michael Gerrard on &#8220;drowning nations&#8221; and climate change law, and, second, a roundtable on &#8220;sovereignty, governance, and the nation-state itself in a range of geographic and spatial scenarios, from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,432],"tags":[398,333,716,678],"class_list":["post-6351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asides","category-events","tag-arctic","tag-google","tag-mars","tag-studio-x"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6351"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6353,"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6351\/revisions\/6353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}