You're invited to join MacEwan University's Office of Sustainability for an Urban Beekeeping Tour! During this tour, guests will explore the bee hotel and rooftop beehives that were installed in 2016. Through a general overview, learn interesting facts about pollinators like honeybees and how you can get involved in food security initiatives at MacEwan and […]
SHORT NOTICE, INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY. Dr. Angele Alook from Bigstone Cree Nation has offered to share some of their research with our community. Publication: Indigenous Gendered Experiences of Work in an Oil Dependent, Rural Alberta Community. Presentations: Climate Justice, Just Transition, and Energy Futures for Indigenous Peoples. Short Documentary screening of “It Is Broken” (created with […]
When people think of cities and downtown areas in particular, sustainability and the environment are not often at the top of mind. This tour will change that by highlighting the innovative ways the City of Edmonton and Edmonton businesses have reduced their impact on the environment by outlining the many initiatives that are happening right […]
When people think of cities and downtown areas in particular, sustainability and the environment are not often at the top of mind. This tour will change that by highlighting the innovative ways the City of Edmonton and Edmonton businesses have reduced their impact on the environment by outlining the many initiatives that are happening right […]
This exhibition showcases interdisciplinary collaborative work produced by the participants of the multi-year research-creation project Speculative Energy Futures. Speculative Energy Futures brings together artists, activists, designers, engineers, scientists, humanists, social scientists, policy makers, Indigenous legal experts and more, to inquire into the complex intersections of climate change and energy transition, as interlocking sites of possibility […]
Sheena Wilson delivers an invited virtual talk at Trinity College's 2022 Earth Day event.
Petroculures Research Group co-founders Dr. Sheena Wilson and Dr. Imre Szeman sit down for a fireside chat to talk about the history of Petrocultures, its various projects and impacts, and what they hope to see PRG accomplish in the future. A question and answer period will follow.
Join us for an experiential climate learning event: a guided walk through the river valley titled, “Walk Through Edmonton’s Overwritten Ecologies—Reading the Urban Landscape" with Grant Pearsell.
Please join us for a workshop featuringSpeculative Energy Future’s FluxKit for EnergyTransition. Our FluxKit for Energy Transition isinspired by Fluxus, the 1960s conceptual artmovement. The iconic Fluxus Fluxkits wereoften suitcases full of art-activation promptsto be disseminated to as many differentcommunities and audiences as possible. OurFluxKit nests nine distinct but interdependent andinterdisciplinary projects designed to catalyzeparticipants […]
Please join us for the launch of We Were InIt: Stories About Energy Transition , one of the projects in the Flux Kit led by Lisa Moore and Sheena Wilson. Bringing togetheracademics, scientists, creative writers, visualartists, lawyers, and policy makers, We Were InIt is a collaborative effort to attack the problemof climate crisis from very […]
Please join us for the opening of A Tragedy ofthe Commons. The conceptual catalyst for thiswork is the research of Nobel Laureate ElinorOstrom, specifically her design principles forthe sustainable management of common-poolresources. In collaboration with Professor StevenHoffman, who distilled Ostrom’s work into eightpoetic yet provocative points, and ProfessorSusan Colberg, who provided typographic expertise, Caulfield developed […]
