Jilt Jorritsma
Biographic Data
| ID | 3087555 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jilt Jorritsma |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jilt |
| FAMILY NAME | Jorritsma |
| SIGNATURE | JORRITSMA J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Open University of the Netherlands |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Ghosts in the urban sacrifice zone
The abandonment of urban areas in anticipation of climate change constitutes a kind of ghosting: a veil is drawn that divides spaces of being (that are valued and preserved) from spaces of non-being (that are deemed expendable and ‘dead’). These spaces of non-being can be understood as the ‘sacrifice zones’ of a capitalist worldview that orders the world through simplified dualistic categories. Opposed to this sacrificial logic, David Farrier has…
Haunted by Historicism
A Future in Ruins
Around the world, the rise of temperatures due to global warming is revealing and exposing forgotten traces of the past that are still scored somewhere in the physical terrain. This paper suggests that the transformative landscapes of the Anthropocene not only confront our present world with a ruined and unprecedented future; they also draw our attention to suppressed and stowed-away memories and geographies from the past. By examining imaginarie…
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A Future in Ruins
Around the world, the rise of temperatures due to global warming is revealing and exposing forgotten traces of the past that are still scored somewhere in the physical terrain. This paper suggests that the transformative landscapes of the Anthropocene not only confront our present world with a ruined and unprecedented future; they also draw our attention to suppressed and stowed-away memories and geographies from the past. By examining imaginarie…
Haunted by Historicism
Ghosts in the urban sacrifice zone
The abandonment of urban areas in anticipation of climate change constitutes a kind of ghosting: a veil is drawn that divides spaces of being (that are valued and preserved) from spaces of non-being (that are deemed expendable and ‘dead’). These spaces of non-being can be understood as the ‘sacrifice zones’ of a capitalist worldview that orders the world through simplified dualistic categories. Opposed to this sacrificial logic, David Farrier has…
History (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropocene (2 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Geographies of human-animal interactions (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Absoluteness (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work)