Climate Fiction: Hot Stories, Cold Facts
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intersection of climate change and storytelling in this thought-provoking panel discussion featuring renowned authors and experts. Delve into the emerging genre of climate fiction, examining how writers use narrative to convey the urgency of environmental issues and inspire action. Gain insights into the creative process behind crafting compelling stories that blend scientific facts with imaginative scenarios, and discover how these works can influence public perception and policy-making. Analyze the role of literature in raising awareness about climate change and its potential to drive social and environmental transformation.
Syllabus
Climate Fiction Hot Stories Cold Facts
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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