Victor Seow – “Fossil-Fueled Developmentalism: Carbon Technocracy in Modern East Asia”
Social Sciences Building (SOS), 250 3502 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHow might we make sense of the origins of the fossil fuel turn, and how might our understanding of this past inform our present, as we confront the ongoing crisis of climate change? In this talk, Victor Seow will draw upon his recently published Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia (University of Chicago...