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Community Science - Science for Climate and Justice

Offered By: AGU via YouTube

Tags

Community Engagement Courses Climate Change Courses Social Justice Courses Cultural Competence Courses Restorative Justice Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the concept of community science as a crucial approach to addressing climate change and social injustice in this 49-minute webinar from AGU's LANDInG Inclusive Series. Join Raj Pandya, Vice President of AGU's Thriving Earth Exchange, as he shares personal experiences, principles, and research supporting this collaborative scientific method. Discover the skills and attitudes scientists need to excel in community science, and learn about institutional changes that can foster its growth. Through examples like Hurricane Katrina and discussions on restorative justice, understand how community priorities, knowledge, and impact shape this inclusive approach. Delve into topics such as science as a human right, cultural competence, and the importance of community stories in research. Gain valuable insights on how to effectively engage in community science and contribute to climate and social justice initiatives.

Syllabus

Intro
Covid19 and Climate
My Personal Story
Why do we teach science
Hurricane Katrina
Louisiana
Concerns
Restorative Justice
Community Science
Community Priorities
Community Knowledge
Community Impact
Science is a Human Right
What is Justice
Writing the Numbers
A View of Humanity
Thank you
Questions
Advice
Outcomes
Community Stories
Community Research
Cultural Competence
Conclusion


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