The Genius of Place

Outline of an Aesthetic Topology


Jens Badura

Genius loci is a phenomenon likewise popular and contested. The talk will present an outline that allows to explore the concept of a “genius of place” and contextualize it within the current debate on new understandings of the relation between humans and nature.


To view the  documentation of Jens Baduras Input at the conference «traversing topologies» on 25. September 2021 at HSLU please contact us:
sarntoconference2021@sarn.ch


Jens Badura is a philosopher. His research focusses on transdisciplinary cultural theory and aesthetics. Amongst others he is currently Senior Fellow at the “Institute Cultures of the Alps” (Altdorf/University of Lucerne). Furthermore he runs the berg_kulturbüro in Berchtesgaden/D.