Future Natures uses research, arts and storytelling to explore the politics and ecologies of crisis, enclosure and possibilities for building plural futures in a changed and changing world.

Comics

Explore our collection of comics on commoning, enclosures and the ideas that animate them.

Strange Broth

An event in Glasgow on 25-26 April to gather and make, learn, play and share stories for commons and commoning.

Latest stories

The Khlata: pastoral commoning in southern Tunisia

Future Natures

In this video and photo story, pastoralists in southern Tunisia explain the ‘khlata’, a collective livestock-keeping practice that allows them to maintain a fluid ‘presence’ towards the herd and within the community.

Myanmar’s home gardens

Future Natures

Nuria Lopez Vazquez writes about collective resources and interdependent care in home gardens in Myanmar.

Using maps to defend land in Xolobeni

Future Natures

A new series of maps shows the values and visions for land in Xolobeni, South Africa, in contrast to top-down ‘development’ plans.

Podcast: Unearthing environmentalism and techno-capitalist vampires

Future Natures

A conversation with Patrick Bresnihan about histories of environmental movements, and the material impacts of digital technology.

Podcast: Using storytelling approaches to explore commoning

Future Natures

Event: STRANGE BROTH

Future Natures

Calendar