Physicist and philosopher Karen Barad is one of the most influential references in contemporary thinking. A professor of Feminist Studies, Philosophy and History of Consciousness at the University of California at Santa Cruz, and author of Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning, her studies focus on the fields of continental philosophy, philosophy of physics, in particular the impacts of quantum physics on cultural and feminist thinking and studies. In this conference, which will start from a new understanding of materiality, will also be in conversation Romain Emma-Rose Bigé, researcher, curator, writer who improvises with experimental contemporary dances and queer and transfeminist philosophies. |