Archive: Environmental Justice Events

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Environmental Justice Events

Impossible Town: Film Screening and Panel Discussion

In partnership with the DC Environmental Film Festival, the Earth Commons and Georgetown Film and Media Studies will host a festival screening of IMPOSSIBLE TOWN, a story of…

March 5, 2024

Environmental Justice Events

ECo Talks: The Contribution of Afrocentric Ecological Wisdom in Addressing the Climate Crisis with Barwendé M. Sané

Dr. Barwendé Médard Sané, postdoctoral researcher at Georgetown University’s Environmental Justice Program, will present his talk, "The Contribution of Afrocentric…

February 14, 2024

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Decolonizing Sustainability: A Vital Path for Our Planet

“Decolonizing Sustainability: A Vital Path for Our Planet” explores the environmental dimensions of Palestinian livelihood and existence, and their global.…

November 27, 2023

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ECo Talks: The Contribution of Afrocentric Ecological Wisdom in Addressing the Climate Crisis with Barwendé M. Sané

Tess Carter, senior policy analyst leading the climate, environment, and energy portfolios for the Congressional Joint Economic Committee, will present her talk, " Investigating…

September 19, 2023

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Amitav Ghosh: Voices on the Environment Public Lecture

Amitav Ghosh is the internationally-recognized author of The Calcutta Chromosome, The Glass Palace, The Nutmeg’s Curse, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the…

March 30, 2023

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Robert Bullard: The Father of Environmental Justice Speaks

Robert D. Bullard is often described as the father of environmental justice. The Earth Commons and the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences proudly welcome Dr. Bullard to…

March 14, 2023

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Indigenous Communities, Intergenerational Knowledge, and Climate Change in Mesoamerica

Drawing on ethnographic and participatory fieldwork conducted in Mesoamerica (Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico), this workshop offers participants the opportunity to explore how…

February 9, 2023

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Bird Brother: Dialogue with a Bird Expert and Environmentalist

Dr. Adanna J. Johnson, Associate Vice President for Student Equity and Inclusion, interviews Rodney Stotts, a falconer and licensed raptor specialist, mentor and youth community…

April 26, 2022