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GCSC Seminar: Jessica Grindstaff “Storytelling, Imagism and Empathy: Awakening an Audience”

Phantom Limb Company has literally gone to the ends of  the earth from Antarctica to Fukushima  to research stories that would be turned into emotionally hybrid theatre pieces about human relationship to nature and environmental change in hopes that they could awaken a viewer's perception of their own power to create change. Read more here. Please […]

Phantom Limb Company “Falling Out” | UtahPresents

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Visit UtahPresents for tickets.     https://www.utahpresents.org/events/falling-out/ A highly anticipated and deeply researched production, Falling Out examines the earthquake, tsunami and subsequent nuclear meltdown that ravaged the region of Fukushima, Japan in 2011, marking the most fatal natural disaster in history. Blending puppetry with the distinct Japanese art of Butoh, Phantom Limb Company collaborates with Dai Matsuoka […]

GCSC Seminar: “Human-Ecosystem Dynamics on the Forgotten Peninsula”

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You must be logged in to your Zoom account to join. Zoom link https://utah.zoom.us/j/91594101737?pwd=ZWFHV2dWK2ZuektJeGJxUWQxUjdnUT09 Meeting ID: 915 9410 1737     Passcode: 310125 Shane Macfarlan, Department of Anthropology, University of Utah This presentation explores human population dynamics and cultural responses to the hot, arid ecosystems of the Baja California peninsula (Mexico). The Baja California peninsula is […]

GCSC Seminar: “Examining the Impacts of Inequality on Environmental Views & Outcomes in the U.S.”

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Lazarus Adua, Department of Sociology "The Downside of the Gap! Examining the Impacts of Inequality on Environmental Views and Outcomes in the United States" Register to attend: https://utah.zoom.us/j/97433558176?pwd=QjN4NDNPU1FyUzFUejk3OEFGUmtKQT09 This study examines the influence of income- and wealth-based inequalities on environmental views and outcomes. Disproportionalities in income and wealth have been getting worse in the United […]

GCSC Seminar: Using the Wasatch Environmental Observatory to engage in Water resource research, Education, and Outreach

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Register to attend: https://utah.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtd-morDIpHdd4od6ZOABY5By731gldwjB Jennifer Follstad Shah, Assistant Professor (Lecturer), Environmental & Sustainability Studies WEO water studies since 2014 have focused on assessing water supply and water quality using stable isotope techniques, long-term discharge records, and hydrochemistry. These studies have been informed by needs of community partners and sometimes completed as part of coursework highlighting […]