Tuesday next week, the Life-Writing Beyond Words network at the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing is hosting a public event exploring how animal expressiveness may inspire, support, enrich the process of incorporating the non-verbal in life-writing. Speakers include artists, academics and writers such as Katherine Collins and Aline Pénitot. What can life-writing learn from the expressive forms of the animal kingdom? Date: 9…
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The TIME issue on Climate Justice
A fundamental challenge in the pursuit of Climate Justice is the visualization of change. Even in the post-truth era, we still ascribe a great degree of trust to facts. Often, numerical data are employed to establish these facts. And while popularly we may believe numbers don’t lie, the majority of us would find extremely difficult to effectively comprenhend the operations…
Learning how to communicate to make a difference – by Mattias Watkins, MEC graduate
I finished Media and Environmental Communication this year, and since then I have been volunteering for local environmental charities, something I am looking to pursue long term and possibly turn into a career path. This is common for MEC students, as most of us tend to volunteer at some point while studying towards the BA. Working together and helping out…