We will be joined by Dr. Dawn Lavell Harvard and Anjeni Lovelady from Trent University to introduce the Just Get Over It (JGOI) exercise that the First Peoples House of Learning developed. The JGOI is an experiential learning opportunity that allows participants to learn and understand the timeline of colonialism in Canada and its effects […]

When and Where Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm Speakers Scott Frickel Description About the Seminar This talk introduces my new research project that will reconstruct a history of soil contamination science and policy and its relationship to broader socio-ecological processes of environmental inequality and urbanization. Set mainly in Providence, Rhode Island […]

When and Where Wednesday, February 07, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm Speakers Thea Riofrancos Description About the Seminar Will green capitalism save us from the climate crisis? "Clean" technologies and renewable energy are certainly growing sites of capitalist investment, with government policies playing a key role in making these sectors profitable. But the supply […]

When and Where Wednesday, February 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm Speakers Dr. Angela Yao Description About the Seminar Wildfire has become more frequent and intense in Canada as climate continues to change. Exposure to wildfire smoke can have a wide range of population health impacts. In this talk, Dr Yao will provide an […]