Proud to be a speaker in the Women and Climate Speaker Database! I’m happy to speak on the topic of solarpunk, climate futures, or climate optimism at your event, especially if it’s an academic or literary conference/convention. I prefer virtual talks to cut down on carbon emissions, but I’m willing to travel for the right…
Tag: sustainability

Upcoming Roundtable Participation at “Situated Solar Relations”
On May 11, I’ll be participating (virtually) in a roundtable at “Situated Solar Relations: Rethinking scale for the renewable energy age” at Concordia University, hosted by the Solar Media Collective. Catch me at Roundtable 1: Art, Literature, & the Aesthetics of Hopeful Futures.
Time-travelling at the speed of one minute per hour
Here is my typical New Years post, complete with goals. I’ve been thinking a lot about how to live more true to my values of sustainability, community, etc while living in an apartment building in the midst of a pandemic, wholly financially dependent on my significant other (for now) and kind of … well, chronically…
Community & Grieving
Eco-grieving, and eco-community, more specifically. I received a notification today on Facebook from The Edmonton Eco-Grief Support Circle that I am part of, and I wondered if there were such communities for region where I have just moved to. I did a quick search, and it turns out that no, there don’t seem to be….
On what to do now
I had earlier been thinking about the post that I wanted to write here, but sadly I did the thing that all academics and writer-types do and decided that I was too sleepy/comfy to get up and put pen to paper and get that idea out of my head and anyway, I would surely remember…