THE POSTHUMAN PANDEMIC (Hardcover)

Introduction, Saul Newman (Goldsmiths University of London, UK) and Tihomir Topuzovski (The Museum of Contemporary Art, Skopje, North Macedonia) Part I: Philosophy 1. The (post)human and the (post)pandemic: rediscovering ourselves, Christine Daigle (Brock University, Canada) 2. Thinking over/under the COVID-19 Pandemic: on what it means to think in a more-than-human world and the virus as a work of art, Martin Grunfeld (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) 3. Is Human to Earth as Posthuman is to Post-earth?, Amanda du Preez (University of Pretoria, South Africa) 4. The Virus as Boundary Project: Insights from Susanne K. Langer's Philosophies of Art and Life, Iris van der Tuin (Utrecht University, The Netherlands) Part II: Politics 5. Aesthetic Extractivism in the Age of Pandemics, Josephine Berry (Goldsmiths College, London, UK) 6. Posthuman Vectors and the Production of a Common Flesh, Amanda Boetzkes (University of Guelph, Canada) 7. Dead or Alive: Deconstruction, Biopolitics and Technicity, Stefan Herbrechter (Coventry University, UK) Part III: Art 8. How museums have helped to create and spread Covid19?, Fiona Cameron (Western Sydney University, Australia) 9. What Would have Happened: The Politics of Isolation and Other-Than-Human Life, Rick Dolphijn (Utrecht University, The Netherlands) 10. An Aesthetic Catastrophe: Art, Life and Imagination after the Pandemic, David Roden (The Open University, UK) 11. On Waiting: Plant Clocks and the Asynchronies of Viral Time, Ada Smailbegovic (Brown University, USA) Index