Researching Climate Change in Canadian Cities: Governance, Development and Well Being

The City Institute and Robarts Presents:

A round table discussion - Researching Climate Change in Canadian Cities: Governance, Development and Well Being

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Date: Thursday May 9th 2024

Time: 9:30 AM

Location: 519 Kaneff Tower, York University

The event was a great success! See some photos below:

Are you researching or involved in Canadian municipalities? What is the role of climate change discussions in your sector of activity? Should climate change considerations be more central to your work? The City Institute and the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies are hosting a graduate student roundtable to learn about different ways to incorporate climate change considerations in Canadian cities.

Featuring:

Evangeline Kroon (PhD student in Politics) working on the provincial-municipal nexus in dealing with climate resilience

Robert Butrym (PhD student in Politics) working on gentrification-induced displacement in Hamilton

Laura Glover (PhD student in Social Work) working on youth, climate crisis and mental health

Yuli Chan (PhD student in Sociology) working on housing and climate justice

With:

Prof. Patricia Elaine Perkins

Moderated by:

Prof. Patricia Wood