This panel on Art and Environmentalism is a joint initiative of the Art Gallery of Alberta and the University of Alberta’s Change for Climate: Art for Change project. Joan Greer will introduce and moderate the discussion which will feature presentations by artists and scholars Brittney Bear Hat, Debra Davidson, Natalie S. Loveless, Peter von Tiesenhausen […]
The iDoc workshop at IPCC will showcase the knowledge of scientists, cities, activists, policymakers, and citizens by probing possible energy systems futures and technologies envisioned by Future Energy Systems (FES) teams. The intermedia documentary process began just six months ago and is already generating multidisciplinary discussion. iDoc research mobilizes an updated social science methodology known […]
This moderated conversation explores “climate justice,” with a focus on just energy transition, as understood by environmental social justice activists, anti-poverty activists, decolonial climate activists, alternative media and community arts activists, writers, and scientists. EPCOR Stage - Hall A Shaw Conference Centre
Just Powers Annual Team Meeting: March 8-9, 2018 Following the official launch of the Just Powers initiative on March 6th, 2018 on the Change for Climate Stage at the IPCC Cities and Climate Change Conference, the entire Just Powers team will come together from across Canada for the first time. This meeting will include co-applicants […]
The Just Powers team is involved in the 2018 Future Energy Systems Symposium. The event includes a full day of student presentations showcasing the research underway in the almost 50 projects of Future Energy Systems. Presentations will begin at 8:30 a.m. and conclude with a reception and poster viewing session at 5:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend the […]
ARTISTS AND SCIENTISTS MERGING TOGETHER IN ONE EVENING The University of Alberta is hosting a Leonardo Art, Science, Evening Rendezvous (LASER) event. For more information about this event and LASERAlberta, click here. This event will feature three globally renowned artists, designers, and scientists to cross-pollinate their research and creativity by presenting their own work. The […]
Hot off the press from MIT this month. Please join us for the launch of this book on the Alberta Oil Sands, by authors Matt Hern and Am Johal, illustrated by the internationally recognized cartoonist and journalist Joe Sacco. Author Matt Hern will be at the University of Alberta to give a presentation on this […]
