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Jeffrey A. Grigg Memorial Lecture: Adaptation, Resilience, and Transformation: How can education contribute to thriving in a changing climate?

Glass Pavilion

Climate change is already shaping the lives of young people around the globe. How should education respond to climate change as a lived reality rather than a possible future? This talk outlines the practical, moral, and pedagogical reasons why it makes sense to focus on adaptation, resilience, and transformation (ART). It clarifies the challenges posed…

Futures in the Face of Ruin: An Environmental Humanities Conversation

The Peale 225 Holliday Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

What remains possible when so much seems to be coming apart at the seams? What does it mean to live in the shadow of the ruined promises of the past? Consider the many despoiled landscapes of the Chesapeake Bay and our Jones Falls and Patapsco watersheds: junk heaps, rotting piers, spoil basins, and the many…

What If Fungi Win? A Conversation with Dr. Arturo Casadevall

Bloomberg Center (DC) 555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C., DC, United States

From the delicious to the deadly, fungi—which share 50% of our DNA—present a wide range of benefits, and threats, to human health, many of which remain unexplored. Could fungal pathogens outsmart us before we find ways to combat them? Dr. Arturo Casadevall takes up this question and discusses his latest book, What If Fungi Win?, in conversation…

Language for a Future Present: A Makeshop, with Books

The Peale 225 Holliday Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

What might a language for the future – or for this very moment, shapeshifting as it is – look like when imagined from the bodies, experiences, desires, of the other-than-human world, as it stands and as it may yet be? Join this all-genre workshop to explore the materials of our local landscape and their possible…

Hopkins Dining Local Partner Tour: Taharka Brothers

Our next Local Partner Tour trip will be to on Friday, March 14 right before spring break. We will be visiting Taharka Brothers from 10:45 am – 12: 15 pm. Transportation will be provided. Registration is required and space is limited! Each semester, Hopkins Dining visits one of our local partners (i.e. produce suppliers, bakeries…

Placemaking on the Jones Falls: A Nature Journaling Workshop

The Peale 225 Holliday Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Nature journaling is one method to disrupt the regular current of daily life and access a flow more in sync with the natural rhythms around us. Nature journaling is an ancient practice which combines elements of scientific inquiry, drawing, writing and mindfulness to connect with the wonders of the natural world around us. Nature journaling…

Opening Reception: Toxic Overburden

The Peale 225 Holliday Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

In conjunction with the new, student-directed exhibition Toxic Overburden: 100 Years of Environmental Justice and Resistance, please join us for the official exhibition opening and for a fascinating panel discussion with the students and mentors who developed the exhibition. Student panelists include: Vilma Gutierrez, Ryan Johnson, Jose Alvarenga and Maynor Flores. Curtis Bay is a community in…