SONIC ACTS FESTIVAL 2019 – HEREAFTER
Rosi Braidotti – Necropolitics and Ways of Dying
22 February 2019 – De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
What does it mean to die within the posthuman convergence, which positions us – humans and non-humans – between the Fourth Industrial Age and the Sixth Extinction? This contemporary convergence results in the shifting of boundaries between bio-power and necro-politics, life and death, the government of the living and the practices of dying. I will refer to a neo-materialist philosophy of non-human life as ’Zoe’ and argue that both the concept of life and that of death need to be approached with more complexity and more attention to power differences.
Rosi Braidotti is Distinguished University Professor and founding Director of the Centre for the Humanities at Utrecht University. Her publications include: Patterns of Dissonance (1991), Metamorphoses (2002), Transpositions (2006), La philosophie, lá où on né l’attend pas (
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