York’s Climate Change Month was initiated by the Centre for Feminist Research in 2021-2022 and organized by over 10 ORUs across York University.
Check out the events calendar, blog series, and publication from the inaugural Climate Change Month at York University.
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Upcoming Events | Climate Change Month 2022-2023
March 1, 2023
1:00pm – 2:00pm
“Modelling the Health Impacts of Global Warming in Malawi”
with James Orbinski
Organized by the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research
Hybrid event.
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March 2, 2023
6:00pm – 7:00pm
“Labour and the Climate Crisis: Developing a Worker- and Equity-Centered Clean Energy Economy“
Organized by Global Labour Research Centre
Virtual event.
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March 7, 2023
12:00pm – 1:00pm
“A Climate for Change? A History of Political Response to Climate Change in Canada”
Organized by the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies
In person event.
7th Floor Lounge, Kaneff Tower
York University, Keele Campus
March 8, 2023
12:00pm – 1:30pm
“Book Launch: The End of This World: Climate Justice in So-Called Canada”
with Angele Alook & David Gray-Donald
Organized by the Global Labour Research Centre
Hybrid event.
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March 9, 2023
12:00pm – 1:30pm
“Smudging in Sharm El-Sheikh: Experiences from Indigenous Peoples at COP 27”
with Angele Alook & Graeme Reed
Organized by Centre for Indigenous Knowledges and Languages
Virtual event.
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March 16, 2023
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Fire and Floods in Our Own Backyard: Examining Climate Change Displacement and Internal Migration in Canada
with Yvonne Su
Organized by the York Emergency Mitigation, Engagement, Response, and Governance Institute
Virtual event.
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March 20, 2023
4:00pm – 5:30pm
Omiwatari: Documentary Screening and Dialogue on the Cultural Losses of Climate Change
with Sapna Sharma & Zeesy Powers
Organized by the York Centre for Asian Research
In person event.
Second Student Centre, York University, Keele Campus
March 22, 2023
10:00am – 11:00am
“UNDERGROWTH: Photography and the Colonial Gaze on the Natural World”
with artist Sara Angelucci
Organized by Laurence Butet-Roch
In person event.
YHA302, York University, Keele Campus
March 29, 2023
1:00pm – 2:00pm
“A Planetary Health Advocacy Framework”
with Carol Devine & Yasmin Al-Sahil
Organized by the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research
Hybrid event.
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March 30, 2023
4:00pm – 5:00pm
“The Art, Science, and Social Science of Climate Change“
with Dr. Laura McKinnon, Dr. Joanna Robinson, Shabnam Sukhdev, and Dr. Byomkesh Talukder
Organized by the Centre for Feminist Research
Virtual event.
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