Book Launch + Lecture — Speculative Ecology with Claire Colebrook
Join us for the launch of Outbound: Essays in Circulation, MUMA's new annual series of ideas-led texts developed in conversation with exhibitions.
For Volume 1, Speculative Ecology, philosopher Claire Colebrook reopens ecology as a speculative question, challenging assumptions about nature, the environment and humanity as self-evident foundations for politics and ethics. To mark the launch, Colebrook will present a lecture on Speculative Ecology.
Co-published with Perimeter Editions, the publication is produced in dialogue with Syncretic Wilds: Phasmahammer and Natasha Tontey.
Thursday 1 October, 7–8.30pm
MADA, G104 Lecture Theatre
Ground Floor, Building G
Monash University Caulfield Campus
Free event
Event Details
- Date:
- 1 October 2026 at 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
- Venue:
- MADA, G104 Lecture Theatre Ground Floor, Building G
- Campus:
- Monash University Museum of Art
- Open to:
- All welcome, students, staff, alumni, public, twitchers
- Cost:
- Free entry
Description
Join us for the launch of Outbound: Essays in Circulation, MUMA's new annual series of ideas-led texts developed in conversation with exhibitions.
For Volume 1, Speculative Ecology, philosopher Claire Colebrook reopens ecology as a speculative question, challenging assumptions about nature, the environment and humanity as self-evident foundations for politics and ethics. To mark the launch, Colebrook will present a lecture on Speculative Ecology.
Co-published with Perimeter Editions, the publication is produced in dialogue with Syncretic Wilds: Phasmahammer and Natasha Tontey.
Thursday 1 October, 7–8.30pm
MADA, G104 Lecture Theatre
Ground Floor, Building G
Monash University Caulfield Campus
Free event
Event Contact
- Name
- Brianna Speight
- brianna.speight@monash.edu
- Phone
- Organisation