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      INVESTIGACIÓN ACADÉMICA Y PRÁCTICAS ARTÍSTICAS AMBIENTALES LATINOAMERICANAS Translated title: Latin American Environmental Research and Practice Translated title: Pesquisa acadêmica e práticas artísticas ambientais latino-americanas

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          Resumen: El presente dossier reúne cuatro artículos que demuestran cómo un número de estudios recientes, junto a prácticas de arte y de diseño se encuentran reconfigurando el campo emergente de las humanidades ambientales latinoamericanas -una disciplina en rápida consolidación que nutre métodos y perspectivas derivados de las ciencias sociales, las artes y las humanidades; las ciencias naturales y el pensamiento indígena- con el fin de interrogar críticamente las historias ambientales y enfrentar los desafíos contemporáneos. Juntos, los artículos reunidos en estas páginas mapean una renovación crítica de los estudios culturales que está ocurriendo a través de publicaciones teórico-analíticas recientes, trabajos etnográficos, prácticas artísticas y colaboraciones de arte y diseño en territorios específicos. Más aún, trazamos rutas a través de un corpus diverso de estudios ambientales emergentes, investigación de prácticas artísticas situadas, y actividades de participación pública, para destacar cómo responden al desafío urgente de «pensar en presencia de hechos de destrucción vigentes» (Stengers 2013, p.186). Las investigaciones académicas, las obras de arte y los proyectos de trabajo de campo colaborativo reseñados aquí problematizan la dicotomía cultura/naturaleza como constitutiva de las actuales crisis ecológica y climática, reconsideran las premisas de la metafísica occidental ontológica y semiótica, y siembran experimentos simpoéticos y formas alternativas de conocimiento que trascienden las divisiones disciplinarias.

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          Abstract: This dossier brings together four essays that show how recent scholarship, art, and design practice are shaping the emergent field of Latin American Environmental Humanities - a rapidly consolidating discipline that cross-fertilises methods and perspectives stemming from the social sciences, arts and humanities, natural sciences, and Indigenous thought, to critically interrogate environmental histories and confront contemporary challenges. Together, these review essays map a critical renewal of cultural studies that is currently unfolding through recent theoretical-analytical publications, ethnographic work, art practice, and site-specific art and design collaborations. We trace routes through a diverse corpus of emerging environmental scholarship, artistic and situated practice research, and public engagement activities, to show how they respond to the urgent challenge “to think in the presence of ongoing facts of destruction”. The books, artworks, and collaborative fieldwork projects reviewed here problematise the culture/nature dichotomy as constitutive of the current ecological and climate crises, rethink the Western metaphysics of ontology and semiotics, and seed sympoetic experiments and alternate ways of knowing that reach across disciplinary divides.

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          Resumo: O presente dossiê reúne quatro ensaios que demonstram como um número de estudos recentes, junto com práticas de arte e design, estão reconfigurando o campo emergente das humanidades ambientais latino-americanas - uma disciplina em rápida consolidação que nutre métodos e perspectivas derivados das ciências sociais, das artes e das humanidades; das ciências naturais e do pensamento indígena - com o fim de interrogar criticamente as histórias ambientais e enfrentar os desafios contemporâneos. Os ensaios reunidos neste dossiê mapeiam uma renovação crítica dos estudos culturais que está tendo lugar por meio de publicações teórico-analíticas recentes, trabalhos etnográficos, práticas artísticas e colaborações de arte e design em territórios específicos. Traçamos rotas por meio de um corpus diverso de estudos ambientais emergentes, pesquisa de práticas artísticas situadas e atividades de participação pública, para destacar como respondem ao desafio urgente de “pensar en presencia de hechos de destrucción vigentes” (Stengers 2013, p. 186). As pesquisas acadêmicas, as obras de arte e os projetos de trabalho de campo colaborativo aqui resenhados problematizam a dicotomia cultura/natureza como constitutiva das atuais crises ecológica e climática, reconsideram as premissas da metafísica ocidental ontológica e semiótica e semeiam experimentos simpoiéticos e formas alternativas de conhecimento que transcendem as divisões disciplinares.

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                UNIVERSIDAD COLEGIO MAYOR DE CUNDINAMARCA (Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia )
                1794-2489
                June 2023
                : 46
                : 11-25
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                [1] orgnameSchool of Philosophy and Art History University of Essex UK lisa.blackmore@ 123456essex.ac.uk
                [2] orgname. Rice University USA gisela.heffes@ 123456rice.edu
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                10.25058/20112742.n46.01
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                humanidades ambientales latinoamericanas,ecocrítica.,investigação-criação-artística,pensamento vegetal,epistemologias indígenas,humanidades ambientais latino-americanas,ecocriticism,arts practice research,plant thinking,Indigenous epistemologies,Latin American Environmental Humanities,investigación-creación artística,pensamiento vegetal,epistemologías indígenas

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