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Event Series Event Series: Climate Emergency Week

Un(learning) and Decolonizing Academia Through a Climate Justice Lens

February 15 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Free

A dialogue on learning and unlearning guided by the following questions: In what ways can we learn and unlearn the lens and narratives we utilize towards addressing climate justice and climate solutions? And how can we reflect upon the existing colonial structures that exist in academia regarding climate justice and sustainability?

With speakers Dr. Jo-ann Archibald and Dr. Cash Ahenakew, topics of decolonization within academic institutions, nature and kinship, and the power of Indigenous storytelling will be discussed.

Organized by Sustainability Ambassadors. Part of Climate Emergency Week.

Details

Date:
February 15
Time:
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Venue
Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS)
Event Information
https://climateemergency.ubc.ca/climate-emergency-week/
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Organizer

Sustainability Ambassadors
Email
natalie@nataliehaw.ca
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