Does the climate need consensus? The politics of climate change revisited Universiteit Gent
In this paper, I interrogate the relationship between two seemingly separated themes playing an increasingly influential role in climate change related scholarship: a constructivist Science and Technology Studies (STS) approach to climate science (Wynne, Demeritt, Edwards) on the one hand and the debate in political theory on the depoliticization of the public sphere (Mouffe, Rancière) on the other. Drawing on the work of Bruno Latour, I argue ...