{"id":10812,"date":"2024-06-14T15:21:44","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T22:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=10812"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:21:44","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T22:21:44","slug":"communicating-climate-hope-countering-eco-anxiety-and-climate-doomism-in-research-and-practice-registration-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-10812","title":{"rendered":"Communicating Climate Hope: Countering Eco-Anxiety and Climate Doomism in Research and Practice &#8211; Registration Now Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We are pleased to announce that\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/climatehope.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/home-page\/registration\/\"><strong>registration is now open<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0for\u00a0<em>Communicating Climate Hope 2024<\/em><\/strong>, a two-day distributed\/hybrid conference, co-hosted and co-located at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, Canada and Tilburg University (TiU) in the Netherlands, to be held\u00a0August 15-16, 2024. The\u00a0<em>Communicating Climate Hope<\/em>\u00a0conference will bring together a diversity of experts in climate communication, including those who identify primarily as academic researchers, artists, community organizers, and climate activists. You can see our plenary speakers\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/climatehope.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/home-page\/conference-programme\/invited-speakers\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0and participating artists, activists, and community organizations\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/climatehope.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/home-page\/conference-programme\/featured-artists-activists-and-organizations\/\">here<\/a>.\u00a0Early bird registration rates are available through\u00a0June 30; prices will increase on\u00a0July 1, and registration will close on\u00a0July 31.<\/p>\n<p>At UBC we will also have a (free!)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/climatehope.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/home-page\/pre-conference-institute\/\"><strong>Pre-Conference Institute<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0on August 14<\/strong>, a day-long interactive institute on climate communication and creativity through music and art, featuring a number of guest speakers with expertise in climate communications from across Canada.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Call for volunteers<\/strong><br \/>\nWe are also looking for\u00a0student volunteers\u00a0(undergrads, grad students, and recently graduated students &#8211; from UBC and other universities &#8211; all welcome) to help out at both the Pre-Conference Institute and the conference itself. Volunteers get free admission ($70 value) and a UBC t-shirt. We have some online-only volunteering positions on\u00a0August 14, for those who won&#8217;t be in Vancouver at the time. We will have a range of tasks to choose from (A\/V tech, registration desk, video recording editing\/uploading, session moderating). Anyone interested in volunteering can email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ubc@climatehope2024.com\">ubc@climatehope2024.com<\/a>\u00a0to sign up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that\u00a0registration is now open\u00a0for\u00a0Communicating Climate Hope 2024, a two-day distributed\/hybrid conference, co-hosted and co-located at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, Canada and Tilburg University (TiU) in the Netherlands, to be held\u00a0August 15-16, 2024. The\u00a0Communicating Climate Hope\u00a0conference will bring together a diversity of experts in climate communication, including&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101653,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/101653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10812"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10813,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10812\/revisions\/10813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}