11.06.2012 | 20 Uhr | Autonome Universität

Susanne Gerber

Internationalnucleareventscale7 (INES7) - scientific and political implications of the Fukushima disaster

A lecture and discussion on the history of the catastrophe and the perspectives, dangers and dimensions of nuclear industries. The presentation will also deal with the influence of nuclear industries on governments and international institutions and the resistance organized against them. Based on the blog internationalnucleareventscale7 and a monthly radio feature at colaboradio Berlin. Please bring your laptops!

Susanne Gerber, Berlin-based conceptual artist with a background in science, works within political and scientific dimensions of art. Important works are about the genetic code, genomics biotopics 2004,

nuclear power and it implications, (www.cucusi.de) nukren, internationalnucleareventscale 7, senderberlin.org

and the digital rewriting of the world, virtual-station, mediacutmedia. In the piece 'city seed refuge' she developed a transnational conversation with the Greek artist and theorist Panos Kuoros about ways of surviving in voids and open spaces of the city. It was included in the publication of the 2010 Venice Architectural Biennale's Greek Pavilion.