{"id":10,"date":"2017-05-15T22:40:56","date_gmt":"2017-05-16T05:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2018-04-30T11:52:59","modified_gmt":"2018-04-30T18:52:59","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ecopoetic events are a series of gatherings intended to catalyze a research cluster of likeminded individuals across disciplines and educational settings to consider the possibilities of renewing our commitment to land-based ecology and environmental education through a multiple literacies lens. We hope to develop collaborations that we can build upon for future initiatives involving ecology and arts-based practices.<\/p>\n<p>This event and future happenings have been supported by the Ritsumeikan Seed Fund of UBC&#8217;s Department of Language and Literacy Education.<\/p>\n<p>Our community has gathered for the following events:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/events\/march-15-2018\/\">Ecopoetics Completive Walk<\/a> occurred March 18th, 2018 along the edge of UBC campus and through Pacific Spirit Park<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/events\/june-23\/\">Ecopoetics Campus Walk<\/a> occurred June 23rd, 2017 at different locations around UBC campus<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/events\/june-15\/\">Ecopoetics in Garden<\/a> occurred June 15th, 2017 at UBC Botanical Garden<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2017 Committee members include:<br \/>\nDrs.\u00a0Kedrick James, Carl Leggo, and George Belliveau.<br \/>\nPhD Students: Margaret McKeon, \u00a0Natalia Archacka, Claire Ahn<\/p>\n<p>2018 Committee members include:<br \/>\nDr. Kedrick James. Dr. Carl Leggo, Elizabeth Torres, Amber Moore, Kyle Stooshnov and Margaret McKeon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ecopoetic events are a series of gatherings intended to catalyze a research cluster of likeminded individuals across disciplines and educational settings to consider the possibilities of renewing our commitment to land-based ecology and environmental education through a multiple literacies lens. We hope to develop collaborations that we can build upon for future initiatives involving ecology &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8779,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8779"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":263,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions\/263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}