The Climate Baby Dilemma: Film Screening and Research Panel
Event Date:
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm EST
Event Location:
OA 1022
Event Contact Name:
Office of Research and Innovation
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In Canada and across the world, nearly 40% of young people say they are hesitant to have children because of the climate crisis. In The Climate Baby Dilemma researcher and science communicator Britt Wray explores diverse perspectives on reproductive decision making in a climate altered world. Following the film, Lakehead University researchers will speak about their work investigating the emotional dimensions of climate change and climate justice, including reproductive decision making.
Panelists:
- Dr. Helle Møller, Associate Professor, Department of Health Sciences
- Dr. Ellen Field, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education
- Sidney Howlett, Master of Education student