Animated images by Adam York Gregory (bsky.app/profile/mode...), singing by Mary Beale, Sarah Dacey, Michael Hickman and Sam Pantcheff. Singers recorded by Frank Byng at Snorkel Studios.

The Onomatophore of the Anthropocene (2026) YouTube video by Bronislaw Szerszynski

‘The Onomatophore of the Anthropocene’ - with music, choir, and animated graphics. If there were an extraterrestrial organisation that had the exclusive right to determine and name the ages of all planets in the galaxy - what might they say about the Anthropocene proposal? youtu.be/8ub9j1klYEg?...

Why planetary rings are interesting to think about — and with In my previous post on Another Planet, I talked about my upcoming residency at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, where I will be…

I've just published another post on #AnotherPlanet, this time explaining why I find #planetaryrings so interesting to think about and with – and start to sketch how attending closely to them might extend ideas of #newmaterialism and 'nonorganic life'.
medium.com/anotherplane...

An image of the planet Saturn with its rings, on which are superimposed one of Ramon Llull's circular figures, listing in Latin the 'dignities' or divine attributes: Goodness, Wisdom, Glory, Simplicity, Greatness, Will, Perfection, Nobility, Eternity, Virtue, Justice, Mercy, Power, Truth, Generosity, Dominion.

I've been awarded a Fellowship at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, to develop a speculative astrophysics of #planetaryrings, viewing them through late-medieval thought— especially the ideas of the extraordinary mystical philosopher #RamonLlull. Read more here: medium.com/anotherplane...

This year I'm excited to be working with a great group of student interns advancing our interdisciplinary project on self-organisation in planetary rings. Come to our showcase at InfoLab21 room C60b/c, Lancaster University UK, Friday 6 June, 13.00-16.00. ringmind.org.

I’m looking forward to doing a talk about deep, planetary time at the University of Southampton on 11 March, hosted by PIRS pirs.soton.ac.uk, Building 44, Room 1087, 12.00-13.00 - I'll argue that it's a far more complex and rich idea than recognised by either proponents or critics. All welcome!

Here's a summary: "attending closely to things that drift, whether living or non-living, can reveal something profound about the planet which gives rise to them and to their motion, and give us clues to a planetary ethic that extends beyond the human, the animal and even beyond the living".

Planetary Lecture Series #3 "Drift as a Planetary Phenomenon" YouTube video by Panel on Planetary Thinking

A while back I did a performance of my 'Drift as a planetary phenomenon' for the excellent Panel on Planetary Thinking at the University of Gießen (www.uni-giessen.de/en/faculties...). They've now released the video (40 mins).

www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YWo...

I'm delighted to be one of the keynote speakers at 'Nature Strikes Back: Being Human on Technologized Earth', Prague, 12-13 June 2025. Papers at the intersection of the philosophy of technology and environmental philosophy invited (deadline 12 January). www.nature-strikes-back.eu