What are the boundaries of what we call “household”/“maisonnée”? Tools, living matters, animals, plants, permanent re-evaluation of their interactions, caring about distributing the right tasks and having a transgender concern of regeneration of living matters and objects require a collective art of crafting a very precise assemblage. Alternative everyday life can be studied from an ecofeminist perspective and with the method of ethnocountability: telling a story minute by minute, counting material life in zooming in so many details for entanglements to become visible, tangible in a mass consumption society where subsistence is marginalized and though reappropriated by ecological communities.
Add to Calendar 30-10-2026 17:00 30-10-2026 19:00 Europe/London Telling/counting everyday life in a subsistence perspective: Ethnography of the household of radical ecologists
What are the boundaries of what we call “household”/“maisonnée”? Tools, living matters, animals, plants, permanent re-evaluation of their interactions, caring about distributing the right tasks and having a transgender concern of regeneration of living matters and objects require a collective art of crafting a very precise assemblage. Alternative everyday life can be studied from an ecofeminist perspective and with the method of ethnocountability: telling a story minute by minute, counting material life in zooming in so many details for entanglements to become visible, tangible in a mass consumption society where subsistence is marginalized and though reappropriated by ecological communities.