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What is it that makes humans human? As science and technology challenge the boundaries between life and nonlife, between organic and inorganic, this ancient question is more timely than ever. Acclaimed object-oriented philosopher Timothy Morton invites us to consider this philosophical issue as eminently political. In our relationship with nonhumans, we decide the fate of our humanity. Becoming human, claims Morton, actually means creating a network of kindness and solidarity with nonhuman beings, in the name of a broader understanding of reality.

Welcome to Notes on Solidarity in Diversity: connecting research and the everyday. In this podcast, we discuss different political, activist and social themes. What does intersectionality mean in practice? What is meaningful work? How do we learn in activist spaces? What makes people feel represented? We dive into these and other questions around solidarity and diversity. By connecting research and everyday experiences, we explore different and sometimes messy encounters in academia and beyond.

Welcome to Rights Not Charity. This podcast series is about a big idea—ensuring everyone has enough food; not as a charitable gift, but as a fundamental human right. We’re bringing you provocative thinking about how to shorten the line at food banks instead of feeding the need for them.