Contrary to the usual talk about the rise of the Global South, The New North: The World in 2050 by Laurence Smith argues that climate change will favour the development of the Arctic region, where there is more land than the south. From his RSA talk In 2050, Northern countries – notably Canada, Russia and [...]
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The Idea of South is journey through the different meanings of South to be found in various parts of the world and its history. The goal is to re-think the north-south hierarchy and imagine new possibilities.¿Que?
Se trata de una exploración en curso en los distintos significados del Sur que se encuentran en diversas partes del mundo y su historia. Está diseñado para ayudar a re-pensar el Norte y el Sur jerarquía e imaginar nuevas posibilidades.Journey So Far

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Idea of South stories- Internet Art in the Global SouthFrom artists in the Global South including works oriented towards its geography and politics […]
- Lingua Franca - 16 January 2010 - Dying wordsYes. If we were conducting this interview in Kayardild and you just told me, 'Move the mic a little closer,' or something, a Kayardild instruction would have translated as something like, 'Move the mic slightly to the south,' even if it was half an inch. And even though we're sitting in a studio that's dark, we can't see th […]
- A Kings Cross Muse: the idea of southThe cruel idea of south […]
- Critchley Parker ABC storyVideo item on the story of Jewish homeland in Tasmania […]
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofÃa - Sur de neuvoA program looking at the meaning of South in Spain […]
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