Panel proposed at the 2023 ASLE + AESS Conference: “Reclaiming the Commons”

July 9-12, 2023 in Portland, Oregon

Contamination often refers to the risks and dangers of pollution. From oil spills to leaks at nuclear power plants to the release of toxic chemicals into the atmosphere, the modern industrial era has created numerous crises of safety for humans and the planet. In this sense, contamination is an urgent issue demanding our attention in the consideration of environmental futures. At the same time, the very idea …