In this PhD Seminar, SEI Doctoral Fellow Anna Sturman draws upon her thesis to explore the capitalist state as a key terrain of inquiry for environmental and social justice movements. This analysis draws upon both the contemporary revival of state theory scholarship and on-the-ground responses from movements navigating rolling crises. For more information about this event click here.
Timestamps
00:40 Introduction and Acknowledgement of Country - Blancher Verlie
03:20 Unravelling the Capitalist State Discussion (Q&A)
37:30 Communicating the State's Role in Climate Change
40:53 State Interventions During COVID and Lessons for Climate Change
43:00 Alternative Models for the Future
46:15 Material Barriers to Regenerative Agriculture
50:30 Prospects for Forming Solidarity Against Capital
54:15 How to Deal with Apathy
57:30 Can We Modify Capitalism Through Consumer Action?
Speakers
Anna Sturman, Sydney Environment Institute
Blanche Verlie, Sydney Environment Institute
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