A Healthy Response to Climate Change

Overview

Throughout this lecture, Ashlee Cunsolo, Ph.D., mentioned the profound, cumulative, and complicated psychological well being outcomes of the local weather disaster. Drawing on 15 years of expertise working with folks on the frontlines of local weather change and main international analysis, Dr. Cunsolo will discover numerous expressions of ecological grief and loss and the way the ‘present of grief’ and ‘gritty hope’ can furnish new moral and political communities.

Recording

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About Dr. Cunsolo

Dr. Cunsolo is the founding Dean of the Faculty of Arctic and Subarctic Research and the Labrador Campus of Memorial College, a former Canada Analysis Chair, and a Member Emeritus of the Royal Society of Canada School of New Artists, Students, and Scientists. She is a number one voice internationally on local weather change, psychological well being, and ecological grief, an everyday contributor to media and coverage, and an editor of Mourning Nature: Hope on the Coronary heart of Ecological Grief and Loss.

In regards to the Director’s Innovation Speaker Sequence

The Nationwide Institute of Psychological Well being (NIMH) established the Director’s Innovation Speaker Sequence to encourage broad, interdisciplinary considering in growing scientific initiatives and applications and to press for theoretical leaps in science over the continuation of incremental thought. Innovation audio system are inspired to explain their work from the angle of breaking by present boundaries and growing profitable new concepts, in addition to working exterior their main space of experience in ways in which have pushed their fields ahead. We encourage discussions of the which means of innovation, creativity, breakthroughs, and paradigm-shifting.

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