Publications – Terra Critica

Publications

The work done in and around Terra Critica is published in different formats and fora.

To find out more about our most recent book publications, the diverse position papers from different core group meetings and information on other publications, please scroll down.

New Publications

Below you can find book publications linked to Terra Critica.

The Ends of Critique: Methods, Institutions, Politics

Kathrin Thiele, Birgit M. Kaiser and Timothy O'Leary (eds.)

Rowman & Littlefield 2021 (series NCH)

Diffractive Reading: New Materialism, Theory, Critique

Kai Merten (ed.)

Rowman & Littlefield 2021 (series NCH)

Revolts in Cultural Critique

Rosemarie Buikema

Rowman & Littlefield 2020 (series NCH)

Urban Arabesques: Philosophy, Hong Kong, Transversality

Gray Kochhar-Lindgren

Rowman & Littlefield 2020 (series NCH)

Naturally Late: Synchronization in Socially Constructed Times

Will Johncock

Rowman & Littlefield 2019 (series NCH)

Symptoms of the Planetary Condition: A Critical Vocabulary

Mercedes Bunz, Birgit M. Kaiser and Kathrin Thiele (eds.)

Meson Press 2017

Untranslating Machines: A Genealogy for the Ends of Global Thought

Jacques Lezra

Rowman & Littlefield 2017 (series NCH)

New Book Series: New Critical Humanities (NCH)

Birgit M. Kaiser, Timothy O’Leary and Kathrin Thiele (eds.)

Rowman & Littlefield

New Publication

Symptoms of the Planetary Condition:
A Critical Vocabulary

New Critical Humanities

Book Series
What does it mean for the humanities to be critical today?

Position Papers 2022

Conference June 2022

Mercedes Bunz

Imagining the poetics of Email: on being a different collective

Valeria Campos Salvaterra

The Imaginary Science

Anirban Das

Position Paper

Kári Driscoll

Iron Butterfly

Jacques Lezra

Memento Mori

Birgit M Kaiser

The atmosphere of thought, the dreams of matter and the hormones of the imagination

Vicki Kirby

"O my things! What conversations we have had!"

Esther Peeren

Seeing the Future?

Francesca Raimondi

"WTF?"

Melanie Sehgal

Techniques of Envisioning and the Arts of a New Climatic Regime

Sybrandt van Keulen

Imagining Justice

Jennifer Wagner-Lawlor

On Imagination, and the Mermaid

Shannon Winnubst

White Suicide & Ontological Exertion

Position Papers 2019

Core Group Meeting July 2019

Mercedes Bunz

On Leaving Societies

Patrick ffrench

Individuals, Subjects, Transversals and Agencements

Seb Franklin

Living Tapestry

Johnny Golding

position paper

Jane Hiddleston

Critique and Society - Whose Society?

Birgit Mara Kaiser

What Difference Does Today Introduce with Respect to Yesterday’s Tomorrow?

Vicki Kirby

“the reality of the limit or limit-text of culture is rarely theorised...”

Jacques Lezra

Dispositions

Sam McAuliffe

Autosociobiography (Annie Ernaux and the Collective Sensorium)

Daniel Nemenyi

position paper

Timothy O'Leary

New Times, New Subjects

Esther Peeren

Critique and the Return of the Rural

Jennifer Suchland

The ‘Negro Question’ – A Socialist Solution or Unrequited Love Affair?

Kathrin Thiele

Drifting in the Cracks: With-For-Against Politics

Tjalling Valdés Olmos

The ‘Who’ of the Longue Durée – or – Critique as Coalitional

Sybrandt van Keulen

Time of Justice

Jennifer Wagner-Lawlor

A Trialectical Turn: Plasticity, Space

Shannon Winnubst

How to Let Go?

Feng Zhu

Self-limitation and Self-affirmation in (Anti-)totalising Thought

Position Papers 2017

Core Group Meeting May 2017

Mercedes Bunz

On Ethics of Technology after the Emergence of Being Hybrid

Birgit M. Kaiser

The ends of newness, now

Leonard Lawlor

What is Difficult to Think Today

Jacques Lezra

“Defective Institutions”

Sam McAuliffe

The Dissimilar

Timothy O’Leary

An Ethics of Critique: from Nomadology to Anarcheology

Tjalling R. Valdés Olmos

On Sensuous Utopia as Critical Ethicality after Humanism

Esther Peeren

From Just Reading to Reading Justly

Kathrin Thiele

Ethics of Critique – “After Humanism, What?”

Sybrandt van Keulen

Just Art. On Doing Justice in Art and Politics

Jennifer A. Wagner-Lawlor

The Question of the Horizon

Shannon Winnubst

The Economy of the Eve: An Ethical Aporia

Position Papers 2013

Core Group Meeting November 2013

Rosemarie Buikema

The Moth and the Bonfire: Virginia Woolf’s anti-militarism

Mercedes Bunz

On Affirmation and Critique

Rick Dolphijn

Insanity and Ecosophy from Guattari and Bateson to Malabou and back to Spinoza

Peta Hinton

The Ellipsis: Affirmative Negations as (Feminist) Critique

Birgit M. Kaiser

Critical Manifestos, Existential Refrains

Leonard Lawlor

Three Ways of Speaking

Timothy O’Leary

On the Genealogy of Ecological Sensibilities: Three Notes

Esther Peeren

Critical Perspectives

Melanie Sehgal

A Thousand Subjectivities. Rethinking Subjectivity with Guattari and Whitehead

Kathrin Thiele

On ‘Three Dots’ of Critique: Indirection, Indifference, Transversality

Iris van der Tuin

Signals Falling: Ecological Epistemology in Bergson, Woolf and Guattari

Sybrandt van Keulen

Creation and critique

Veronica Vasterling

What is wrong with irony?

Doro Wiese

The Semiotics of Subjectification in Leslie Marmon Silko’s Almanac of the Dead

Position Papers 2012

Core Group Meeting December 2012

Kiene Brillenburg Wurth

OVERWRITING: A Critique of Writing; or, Words Becoming Flash

Rosemarie Buikema

Virginia Woolf’s Postcolonial Feminism

Mercedes Bunz

Facing Our New Monster: On Critique in the Era of Affirmation

Rick Dolphijn

Critical Form; or The Gothic Stone, a New-Materialist Perspective

Annemie Halsema

The Subject of Critique

Birgit M. Kaiser

To experiment and critique with Kleist’s Käthchen

Leonard Lawlor

The Event of Shame

Jacques Lezra

The ‘Principle’ of In-sufficient Reason

Paola Marrati

Immanent Problems

Bettina Papenburg

Body Criticism: Affect as Critical Force

Esther Peeren

Critique and Answerability

Saskia Pieterse

(Not) Looking at the Picture: Anti-War Protest and Criticism of Class and Gender

Melanie Sehgal

Speculative and/as Critical Thinking

Asja Szafraniec

Critique as the question of conditions of visibility

Kathrin Thiele

In Critical Condition or Fully Out of Steam? Critical Thinking ‘Today’

Iris van der Tuin

Before Critique: Hélène Metzger (1886-1944)

Sybrandt van Keulen

Transcriticism. A reconsideration of Foucault’s notion of the limit-attitude

New Publication

The Ends of Critique. Methods, Institutions, Politics
edited by Kathrin Thiele, Birgit M. Kaiser and Timothy O'Leary

listen to Timothy O'Leary presenting his contribution

Symptoms of the
Planetary Condition

A Critical Vocabulary

ReadingRoom

co-organized with Casco Art Institute

New Critical Humanities

Book Series
What does it mean for the humanities to be critical today?