Tutor information
Gabriel Burrow
Gabriel Burrow is a PhD researcher and tutor at Birkbeck, University of London. His critical interests include practices of modelling within contemporary fiction, (poly)crisis, critical utopias, and game design and environmental storytelling. Alongside academia, he is Research Lead for creative agency TEAM LEWIS, working on everything from renewables and microgrids to space law and the metaverse. His story “Bonsai” was shortlisted for the Urban Tree Festival and featured in its Canopy anthology, while his scholarship has been published in SF Foundation and SFRA Review.
Courses
Climate change has been a feature of Science Fiction narratives for longer than it has been recognised as a scientific reality. This day school takes a look at climate fiction across science fiction film, literature, graphic novels and gaming.