Chair of the conference workshop: Arts-based Methods and Climate Change, Climate and Culture Summit, Turning the Tide: Learning from Arts and Climate Initiatives in Scotland

Activity: Participating in or organising an eventParticipation in conference

Description

This one-day event brings together perspectives from across the arts and culture sector alongside leaders from local government, the voluntary sector, higher education, the health sector and others to debate and discuss the multiple roles that arts, culture and the practices of creative citizenship can play in tackling climate change. Keynote speakers include Creative Carbon Scotland, cultural planner Lia Ghilardi and artist/activist/curator Dr Ben Parry alongside expert perspectives from diverse localities and sectors. Panel discussions and presentations will explore practical initiatives and showcase some of the most innovative projects and approaches currently being delivered across Scotland. Join the day’s discussions to learn, share and build your knowledge and networks.

Co-organised by the Turning the Tide partneship, Fablevision and the Protracted Crisis Research Centre at the University of the West of Scotland. Supported by Creative Europe, Creative Scotland, the Scottish Graduate School for the Arts and Humanities, and the Creative Media Academy at the University of the West of Scotland.

Period25 Apr 2024
Event typeConference
LocationGlasgow, United KingdomShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Keywords

  • climate change
  • climate action
  • research praxis
  • creative practice
  • art-based methods
  • activism