Reimagining Science Education In The Anthropocene

1. IntroductionPart I: Kinship, Magic, and the Unthinkable2. "Trees Don''t Sing!... Eagle Feather Has No Power!" Be Wary of the Potential Numbing Effects of School Science3. Tracing a Black Hole: Probing Cosmic Darkness in Anthropocenic Times4. The Waring Worlds of H.G. Wells: The Entangled Histories of Education, Sociobiology, Post-Genomics, and Science Fiction5. Creating Magical Research: Writing for a Felt Reality in a More-Than-Human World6. Fire as Unruly Kin: Curriculum Silences and Human ResponsesPart II: Decolonizing Anthropocene(s)7. Redrawing Relationalities at the Anthropocene(s): Disrupting and Dismantling the Colonial Logics of Shared Identity through Thinking with Kim Tallbear8. Decolonizing Healing through Indigenous Ways of Knowing9. Still Joy: A Call for Wonder(ing) in Science Education as Anti-Racist Vibrant Life-Living10. The Salt of the Earth (Inspired by Cherokee Creation Story)Part III: Politics and Political Reverberations11. The Science of Data, Data Science: Perversions and Possibilities in the Anthropocene through a Spatial Justice Lens12. Science and Environment Education in the Times of the Anthropocene: Some Reflections from India13. Rethinking Historical Approaches for Science Education in the Anthropocene14. Reflections on Teaching and Learning Chemistry through Youth Participatory SciencePart IV: Science Education for a World-Yet-To-Come15. Learning from Flint: How Matter Imposes Itself in the Anthropocene and What That Means for Education16. Resurrecting Science Education by Re-Inserting Women, Nature, and Complexity17. Watchmen, Scientific Imaginaries, and the Capitalocene: The Media and Their Messages for Science Educators18. Curricular Experiments for Peace in Colombia: Re-imagining Science Education in Post-Conflict SocietiesPart V: Complicated Conversations19. A Feral Atlas for the Anthropocene: An Interview with Anna L. Tsing20. In Conversation with Fikile Nxumalo: Refiguring Onto-Epistemic Attunements for Im/possible Science Pedagogies21. In Conversation with Vicki Kirby: Deconstruction, Critique, and Human Exceptionalism in the Anthropocene22. Conversations on Citizenship, Critical Hope, and Climate Change: An Interview with Bronwyn Hayward23. Conclusion - Another Complicated Conversation