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April 30, 2023

Humus Economicus visiting Taking care! by the Swedish Anthropological Association

This April 27-29, Humus Economicus visited the Museum of Ethnography in Stockholm, where the Swedish Anthropological Association held its yearly conference on the theme of Taking Care. The presentations engaged with diverse caring practices focusing on buildings, ocean creatures, street-vendors, tree canopies, wetlands, chimpanzees, and […]

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April 20, 2023

Visit the Gypsym Island 2050 – launch of the fictive travel guide “A Guide to Zero-Carbon Skåne”, by Climaginaries

Time travel is great fun, and quite safe. Though it is possible to travel alone, we recommend to do it together. This is definitely an experience you would want to share with others. If you are not sure where to go, there is now a […]

ART & RESEARCH 1 min read

Have we become soil blind?

The life-sustaining skin of the earth, the soils, are disappearing rapidly on a global scale. Industrialized urban societies could be said to suffer from partial soil blindness, not noticing the intricate life of soils, the biocultures they are part of and the many gifts they offer. Apart from providing food, living soils mitigate climate change, store water, and draw down carbon into the ground. In short: soil is key to sustainable futures. How could we become better collaborators? Explore the fascinating world of soils with us!


Funded by Formas, a Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development

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