Digital Fellow in winter semester: Dr. Jonathan Symons

4 November 2020

Our digital Fellow Dr. Jonathan Symons teaches politics and international relations at Macquarie University (Sydney), Department of Modern History, Politics and International Relations.

His current research focuses primarily on global climate policy, including the debates on solar geoengineering and carbon dioxide removal.

On November 18, 2020, he will give a lecture on "Ecomodernism" in our digital Kolleg-Forum.

Last published:

Symons, J., (2019): Ecomodernism: technology, politics and the climate crisis, Cambridge, UK: Polity Press.

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