New Works from the Center for Critical Discard Research

Location: Pratt Institute North Hall 111

This panel discussion presents new publications and ongoing research supported by the Center for Critical Discard Research in the Department of Social Science and Cultural Studies.

Caitlin Cahill, “’Like so many hands tearing open a net’: Shaping change in Salt Lake City”

Dan Boscov-Ellen, “Mourn the Living, Fight Like Hell for the Dead: Capitalism, Ecocide, and Our Duties to the Dead”

Carl Zimring, "Dirty Work Reconsidered: On the Historical Dynamics of Work, Whiteness, and Waste in Industrial Society" and “Arts and Recreation as Environmental Activism: Reimagining Brooklyn’s Newtown Creek and Gowanus Canal in the 21st Century."

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Pratt Institute, 200 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, United States