Wednesday 7th May, 5 – 6:30 pm CEST LINK TO SESSION RECORDING Borrowing its title from a phrase by Bayo Akomolafe, our second conversation moves to territories in ‘breakdown’, giving space to projects, communities and practices that proceed and arise in times that feel like the end of the/their world. Thi
Wednesday 16th April, 5 – 6:30 pm CEST LINK TO SESSION RECORDING For our first in-conversation dialogue, we bring leading conservation practitioners and thinkers to engage with us in a discussion about the prospective futures of conservation practices and environmental action during a time of social, economic
The Power of Art in Activism 15th July, Monday | 16.00-18.00 GMT/UTC | 17:00-19:00 BST | 18:00-20:00 CEST “Art is not neutral. It either upholds or disrupts the status quo, advancing or regressing justice. We are living now inside the imagination of people who thought economic disparity and environmen
المصطبة Intangible Cultural Heritage and Peace Building in Palestine 24th June, Monday | 16.00-18.00 UTC/17.00-19.00 BST/18.00-20.00 CEST Heritage is often at risk and under attack, either directly or indirectly, when violence and conflict escalate. Although targeting cultural heritage sites during con
In Conversation Series: Conservation’s Leading Edges This 4-part series gathers practitioners and scholars to discuss practical and philosophical innovations in community-based conservation. The title of the series draws on the ecological principle whereby habitat ‘edges’ are understood as spaces of s
In Conversation Workshop: Stories and Spaces Join us to dive into how we shape stories & stories shape us, and to learn how to tell your story. The stories we tell, and the ways in which we tell them affect how we are in this world, our relationship with the land, with ourselves and with […]
Food sovereignty is about the right of communities to self determine their food systems. It advocates for locally grown and culturally relevant food that centres health and nutrition outside the dominant models of global industrial food production. Cultivating food sovereignty is essential, not only for our ind
Ethical Journalism and Meaningful Storytelling for Social Impact In a mainstream mediascape dominated by narratives of conflict, polarisation and domination; new forms of ethical reporting and collaborative filmmaking are emerging. With the intention of breaking the status quo and shifting the old paradigms of
Transformational Leadership, Regenerative Activism and Navigating Uncertainty Transformational leadership is when ‘leaders and their followers raise one another to higher levels of morality and motivation’, as defined by leadership expert James MacGregor Burns. Transformational leaders stimulate, inspire an
Through a participatory workshop, we interacted with a variety of NGO representatives, socioenvironmental practitioners and activists, as well as academics interested in exchanging ideas, tools and reflections surrounding integrated management in biocultural and socioecological systems.
