The lecture will be held in german language.

Monday, 17 01 2022 6:30 pm 8:00 pm. The event will take place online

The concept of the imperial way of life connects everyday practices with social and international structures. It tries to explain why despite a scientifically based urgency and despite one thing increasing awareness of the crisis, socially and ecologically destructive production and Consumption patterns are still stable and are even spreading globally. The thesis reads that the exploitation of people and nature in the institutions, social balance of power and infrastructures more capitalist Inscribed in societies and normalized it, as it were, in everyday practices will. The prerequisite for this is that socio-ecological costs are externalized, i. H. in Space and time can be shifted. The lecture introduces the concept of an imperial way of life, asks about the connection between imperial Lifestyle and social as well as international inequality illuminates this Eroding the requirements of the imperial way of life and sounding out the opportunities based on solidary alternatives.

https:://t1p.de/Institutskolloquium2022IfSTUD