The workshop on the utopian philosophy of the German Marxist philosopher Ernst Bloch (1885 –1977), titled ‘Darkness of the lived moment – Ernst Bloch and the crisis and future of (human) nature’, was held on 4th of April at the University of Helsinki.
You can now find the following presentations recorded through this link (at the end of the page).
Human nature - Bloch’s anthropology:
Johann Siebers. “De te fabula narratur: What can we learn today from Bloch’s utopian conception of (human) dignity and natural law?”
Miguel Salmerón. “Philosophical, Artistical, and Utopian Conceptions of Human Nature by Bloch”.
Hypatia Pétriz. “Hunger as the Fundamental Drive. Remarks about Ernst Bloch’s Anthropology, Desire and Images of Dialectics”.
Humans and nature - Utopian ecology:
Francesca Vidal. “Why we should think utopically”.
Keijo Lakkala. “Utopia as Counter-Image of the Present: Theorising Extinction Rebellion and Circular Economy as Ecological Utopias”.