Education and Democracy in a Hotter Time
10:30 AM
3 hours 30 minutes
Memorial Union
301 E Orange St
Tempe, AZ 85281
United States
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Education and Democracy in a Hotter Time
Are we prepared for democracy in a hotter time?
The Regional Center of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development - Greater Phoenix invites you to a join a conversation about Education and Democracy in a Hotter Time with author David Orr.
Explore how the escalating climate crisis is testing the very foundations of our democratic systems.
This event will take place in the Memorial Union, Pima Auditorium with a Zoom link provided upon registration.
Panels
10:30–11:30 a.m. The Power of Youth: "Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your wild and precious life?"
Noon –1 p.m. Education and Democracy in a Hotter Time: An invitation to Intergenerational Dialogue and Action
Speakers:
Itzel Enrique and Andrea Avilla
Youth STEAM Scholars
Teresa Sosa
Salud en Balance Community Center Knowledge Exchange for Resilience Intergenerational Youth Leaders Program
Paul Sears
Distinguished Professor of Environmental Students and Politics Emeritus at Oberlin College
Ella Buckner and Jenny Mendoza
Sunnyside High School, Xplorelabs Youth Fellows
Emmanuel Adeloju
MLFTC doctoral student, Xplorlabs Fellowship facilitator
David Orr
Professor of Practice, Arizona State University
Luis Fregoso, Diego Ruiz and Alyssa Cortez
Arizona State University students, Solar4Students
Nicole Oster
MLFTC doctoral Student, Xplorlabs fellowship facilitator
Janet Ankrum and Catalina Ventura
STEM Program Leader, ULRI Xplorelabs Youth Fellows
Mauricio Juarez Leon
RCE Youth Coordinator, College of Global Futures