PSA Covid-19 & Environmental Politics Workshops

[Mitya Pearson]

Hello,

 

In September, the British Political Studies Association Environmental Politics group are running some virtual workshops on Covid-19 & Environmental Politics.

 

I have copied details and registration links below my signature. Please sign up if they are of interest.

 

Thanks,

 

Dr. Mitya Pearson – Teaching Associate

 

Department of POLIS I University of Cambridge

The Alison Richard Building I 7 West Road I Cambridge I CB3 9DT

 

 

 

 

 

Understanding COVID-19 and Environmental Politics

Covid-19 raises huge questions for the academic study of environmental politics, these will be examined in this session.

Chair: Heather Alberro - Nottingham Trent University

Speakers TBC

Register here.

 

Covid-19 and Climate Diplomacy

Covid-19 has dramatically shifted the dynamics of international climate diplomacy, this is the topic of this event.

Chair: Dr. Ashley Dodsworth - University of Bristol

Speakers:

Prof John Vogler - University of Keele

Alex Scott - E3G
Marcela Main Sancha - Secretary to the Governing Bodies, UNFCCC

Further speakers TBC.

Register here.

 

Covid-19 and the Environment: A Cross-National Comparison

Countries’ responses to Covid-19 have varied in their focus on the environment. This session compares the approaches of different states and regions.

Chair: Dr. Mitya Pearson - University of Cambridge

Speakers:

Dr Carl Death - University of Manchester

Further speakers TBC.

Register here.

 

Build Back Better: Post-Covid Futures in Environmental Politics

This event will examine the policy responses to Covid-19 and their implications for the environment, with a particular focus on the UK.

Chair: Professor Charlie Burns - University of Sheffield

Speakers:

Meg Trethewey - Conservative Environment Network

Luke Murphy - IPPR

Prof Matthew Paterson - University of Manchester
Prof Josef Settele - Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research

Register here.