Introductory Notes on an Ecology of Practices

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Isabelle Stengers

Abstract

Prepared for an ANU Humanities Research Centre Symposium in early August 2003, these notes may be considered as a comment on Brian Massumi’s proposition that ‘a political ecology would be a social technology of belonging, assuming coexistence and co-becoming as the habitat of practices’.

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Provocations (Peer Reviewed)
Author Biography

Isabelle Stengers, Free University of Brussels

ISABELLE STENGERS teaches philosophy of science and production of knowledge at the Free University of Brussels. Her last translated book is The Invention of Modern Science, University of Minesota Press, 2000, and her essay ‘The Doctor and the Charlatan’ was published in Cultural Studies Review, vol 9, no. 2, November 2003.