Our Annual Lecture Series is Here! Responding to the Climate Emergency.
šļø 29th January 2025
ā° 6:00 PM ā 9:00 PM
šRhodes House, Oxford University
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Join us as we consider the ongoing legacy of colonialism and impact of racism on communities who now face climate catastrophe. Our speakers will share their experiences of working with communities around the world who struggle with the cumulative impact of these colossal challenges. As we consider the influence of the past we also look to the future, hearing how collaboration and inclusion can bring positive progress.
Moderating the discussion will beĀ Marvin Rees, former Mayor of Bristol who works around the globe to help cities address and adapt to the adverse consequences of climate change. Joining him we are delighted to welcomeĀ WawaĀ Gatheru,Ā Paul Gardullo,Ā Dorah MameraĀ andĀ Tori Harwell. You can read more about our speakers, and co-hostĀ Michelle Gayle of The World Reimagined here.
Doors open at 17:30, with an opportunity to explore theĀ art exhibitionsĀ at Rhodes House before the event starts at 18:00. You are warmly invited to continue the conversation and talk with our speakers over drinks and canapĆ©s after the panel discussion.
This event is organised in partnership byĀ The World ReimaginedĀ andĀ The Rhodes Trust.