A book cover with a person's face, weathered by climate future.

The future of climate (abridged from ‘Weathered’)

Mike Hulme | 16/11/2016

My latest book Weathered: Cultures of Climate is published tomorrow (17 November) by Sage. Here, I offer a heavily abridged version of the final chapter of the book, ‘The future of climate’. Cultural theorist Arjun Appadurai has argued...

Two american and british flags, symbols of Anglophone political populism, flying in the wind.

Anglophone Political Populism and the Future of Climate-Change

Mike Hulme | 09/11/2016

Today’s result in the US Presidential election follows hard on the back of the UK’s Brexit vote in June. Both results – an expression of collective public preference from the electorate – have shaken political and cultural establishments on...

Anthropology and climate functions 2016.

The cultural functions of climate

Mike Hulme | 20/10/2016

I delivered the keynote lecture to the Royal Anthropological Institute’s international conference on Anthropology, Weather and Climate Change, held at the British Museum in May 2016. You can listen to the lecture here and view the accompanying slides here....

The cover of a book with an image of a man's face.

New book: “Weathered: Cultures of Climate”

Mike Hulme | 15/10/2016 | 1 Comment

Weathered: Cultures of Climate, will be published by SAGE in November 2016. This book in many ways is a prequel to Why We Disagree About Climate Change (CUP, 2009), in the sense that it deepens our understanding of the...

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