Sugar plantations, Chemical Plants, COVID-19
The chemical plants in Cancer Alley are built where there once were sugar plantations. Descendants of enslaved communities still live nearby.
Combo Disaster and Environmental Injustice
Join us for the Disaster STS Network’s Fall 2021 virtual tour of Louisiana's Cancer Alley, a corridor of chemical plants along the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans with shockin
FPA Presentation: Data Natures
On December 11, 2020, Tim Schütz and Jason Ludwig introduced the Quotidian Anthropocene project and a protoype of the Formosa Plastics Archive for master's students in the seminar "Data Natures" at
FPA Presentations: The Shape of a Practice
On October 29, 2020, Tim Schütz and Jason Ludwig introduced the Quotidian Anthropocenes project and a protoype of the Formosa Plastics Archive for participants in the seminar "Archiving" at online
New Orleans Anthropocene Field Campus
September 1-5, 2019
Led by Kim Fortun and Scott Gabriel Knowles
World War II's Manhattan Project required the refinement of massive amounts of uranium, and St. Louis-based Mallinckrodt Chemical Works took on the job.