Featured Interviews

Interviews | August 7, 2024

Historicizing a planetary future: A discussion with Emma Rothschild on the convergence of climate science and historical thinking in the “1800 Histories” project.

TPF Executive board members Glenda Sluga and Heidi J.S. Tworek interviewed Emma Rothschild on her latest project “1800 Histories”; a collaborative effort to bring together climate science methodologies and various micro-histories of methane production…

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Article | June 5, 2023

ROUNDTABLE: From the Global to the Planetary. A Conversation with Glenda Sluga, Stephen Macekura, and Jonathan Blake

Toynbee Prize Foundation President Glenda Sluga gathers scholars to discuss the importance of the concept of ‘planetary’ as a framing for environmental and political questions in the second half of the twentieth century (in the main).

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Toynbee Prize Announcements | December 1, 2025

2025 Toynbee Prize Lecture: Sunil Amrith, "Whose Planetary Consciousness?"

The 2025-26 Toynbee Prize Winner Sunil Amrith (Yale University) delivered the Toynbee Prize Lecture at the European University Institute's Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies, organised in collaboration with the International Thinking and Planetary Futures Research Cluster, on May 12, 2025.