Caroline Levine Public Lecture: The Humanities and the Climate Crisis
How can the humanities help us tackle the problem of climate change?
Caroline Levine, author of The Activist Humanist: Form and Method in the Climate Crisis, argues that the humanities offers the tools we need to understand the way social institutions operate and bring about political change. The lecture will be followed refreshments, time for conversation, and a free workshop, “The Activist-Scholar,” at 4:00pm.
This event is free to attend but please register in advance. Please enter the event space via Cornmarket Street (across from Wagamama).
This event is sponsored by the Grand Union Doctoral Training Partnership of the Economic and Social Research Council.
Date:
17 May 2024, 14:30 (Friday, 4th week, Trinity 2024)
Venue:
Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details:
Cheng Kar Shun Digital Hub
Speaker:
Professor Caroline Levine (Cornell University)
Organising department:
Jesus College
Organiser:
Shelby Knighten (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address:
shelby.knighten@education.ox.ac.uk
Booking required?:
Required
Booking url:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/caroline-levine-public-lecture-the-humanities-and-the-climate-crisis-tickets-897389755917?aff=oddtdtcreator
Cost:
Free
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Katherine Collins