Date & time
3:45 p.m. – 5 p.m.
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Carly Ziter, Elizabeth Miller, and community representatives from community organizations Les Amis du Champ des Possibles, Mobilisation 6600, Sauvons la Falaise, TechnoparcOiseaux, and UrbaNature Éducation
This event is free and open to the public in person and online
J.W. McConnell Building
1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.
4TH SPACE
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In this session, Elizabeth Miller engages researchers, community groups, and members of the audience in a conversation about how to support and participate in local conversation. Carly Ziter will introduce a trans-disciplinary research project with community partners on biodiversity, climate resilience, and social inclusion in Montreal: the Falaise St-Jacques, the Technoparc wetlands, the Champ des Possibles, and the Parc-Nature MHM. Other members of the research team include Amy Poteete; Emma Despland, Rebecca Tittler, Karen Fisher Favret, and a range of community partners and residents. This introduction will be followed by a conversation with representatives of community partners involved in the project: Kiho Hazelton-Cook of Les Amis du Champ des Possibles, Roger Jochym of Sauvons la Falaise, Anaïs Houde of Mobilisation 6600, Katherine Collin of TechnoparcOiseaux, and David Gamper of UrbaNature Éducation.
Elizabeth Miller engagera des chercheur.es, des groupes communautaires, et des membres du public dans une conversation sur les manières de soutenir et s’impliquer dans la conversation locale. Carly Ziter introduira un projet de recherche interdisciplinaire avec des partenaires communautaires sur la biodiversité, la résilience climatique, et l’inclusion sociale dans quatre espaces verts à Montréal : la Falaise St-Jacques, les milieux humides du Technoparc, le Champ des Possibles, et le Parc-Nature MHM. L’équipe de recherche comprend aussi Amy Poteete, Emma Despland, Rebecca Tittler, Karen Fisher Favret, et un éventail de groupes communautaires et de résidents impliqués. Une conversation s’ensuivera, entre des représentant.es des partenaires communautaires du projet : Kiho Hazelton-Cook des Les Amis du Champ des Possibles, Roger Jochym de Sauvons la Falaise, Anaïs Houde de Mobilisation 6600, Katherine Collin du TechnoparcOiseaux, and David Gamper d’UrbaNature Éducation.
This event is brought to you by the Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability and the Loyola Sustainability Research Centre in collaboration with 4TH SPACE, with the support of the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Graduate Studies; the School of Community and Public Affairs and First Peoples Studies; the Science College; and the Departments of Biology; Communication Studies; Geography, Planning and Environment; and Political Science at Concordia University.
This event will contribute to the Sustainability in Research section of Concordia's Sustainability Action Plan by increasing the visibility of sustainability research at Concordia.
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