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2018 Events
Highlights from our 2018 event program
2018 highlights
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26/02/2018
Urban farming: feeding the future?
Join a panel of passionate people working in urban agriculture, to discuss the future of urban farming, and how it can be integrated into the urban economic and ecological system.Explore -
07/05/2018
Living in a warming world series
Dr Frances Flanagan and Michelle St Anne convened this series.Explore -
05/08/2018
Ocean’s forms: process, structure, and imagination at sea
A Sydney Ideas and Sydney Environment Institute event.Explore -
30/05/2018
Indigenous sustainability practices and processes
A national reconciliation week event co-presented with the Sydney Ideas in collaboration with the Food Wastage Fighters SocietyExplore -
12/06/2018
Stories and seaways
Hosted jointly by the University of Edinburgh Global Environment and Society Academy and the Sydney Environment Institute.Explore -
13/06/2018
The coal truth
Join our panellists discussing their contributions to this unique new book, published at a crucial juncture in one of the most important struggles in our national history.Explore -
27/06/2018
Environmental behaviour change: harnessing the power of volunteers and grass-roots campaigners
Join us as we explore the multiple social ecosystems that act in the spaces between the government and the individual.Explore -
06/08/2018
Tibet: life on the frontlines of climate change
This talk promises to offer a unique insight into climate change, inclusive development, and the role of frontline communities in driving solutions.Explore -
14/08/2018
Jellyfish behaving badly?
This Sydney Science Festival event, part of National Science Week, will not only acquaint you with the latest research into jellyfishes’ changing behaviour, it will also help you understand and imagine what that research means for the future of the sea.Explore -
04/10/2018
Planet versus profit: striking a balance
What is the role of Australia in sustaining our region’s seas, skies and soil?Explore -
17/10/2018
Building food utopias: voice, power and agency
Join international expert Eric Holt-Giménez as he explains how social movements are addressing the economic and political structures that currently work against sustainability.Explore -
24/10/2018
Why island nations’ isolation on the climate change threat must end
Join us to hear bout the role of wealthy industrialised nations such as Australia in climate action and the need for global recognition of the threat that climate change represents for Kiribati and other vulnerable Pacific Island nations.Explore -
05/11/2018
Book launch: Climate change and the media
Join an international panel of experts for the Sydney launch of Climate Change and the Media, edited by Benedetta Brevini and Justin Lewis. The panel will discuss the key themes addressed in book, exploring how and why media coverage has fallen short in communicating both the science and the politics of climate change.Explore -
23/11/2018
Climate science in industry: governance, standards and accessibility
Sydney Environment Institute, Future Earth Australia and Climate-KIC present ‘Climate Science in Industry: Governance, Standards and Accessibility’.Explore