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Saturday, October 21, 2023
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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Thinking Allowed at the Montreal Botanical Garden
Speaker(s)
Gisele Trudel, Damon Matthews, Eva Snyder, Teresa Sm’hayetsk Ryan, Bill Jones, Kathy Code, Leila Sujir, Sarah Turner.
Cost
This event is free
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The Montreal Botanical Garden (Space for Lifer)
4101 Rue Sherbrooke Est Montréal, QC H1X 2B2
Leila Sujir and Bill Jones at the Walbran for the Aerial production
The Thinking Allowed colloquium includes a series of conversation panels, talks, and workshops on climate change and old-growth forest.
10-11:30 p.m.
CREATIVE CLIMATE CHANGES: FOREST DATA AND DIGITAL ART IN DIALOGUE WITH PUBLICS
A new creative experience of changing climates is conveyed, through the visualization of shared space with trees, the collaboration between fields of art and forest research and collective action.
Chair Research Team MÉDIANE led by Gisele Trudel
Respondent: Damon Matthews (Geography, Planning and the Environment, Concordia and LEADS PI)
12:45 - 1:15 p.m.
Walkthrough of the gardens with ethnobotanist Alain Cuerrier
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
REMATRIATION OF STRONG COMMUNITIES: RESTORING FOREST RESILIENCE
Eva Snyder, PhD graduate researcher, UBC in conversation with Teresa Sm’hayetsk Ryan, researcher UBC in conversation with Alain Cuerrier
3 - 5 p.m.
THE EVOLUTION OF FAIRY CREEK: STILL GOING STRONG
A keynote presentation by Pacheedaht First Nation Elder, Bill Jones, in conversation with Kathy Code, Eco Forestry Society, Leila Sujir and Sarah Turner.
Other activities part of the colloquium will be taking place on Campus and at the Montreal Science Center. Please visit our website for more information.
These events are part of the Thinking Allowed Fall Colloquium, a three-day event, happening from October 19 to 21.