Global Environmental Justice Conference
Emerging Scholars
Supported by The Graciela Chichilnisky Environmental Fund in Honor of Natasha Chichilnisky-Heal.
In 2019, the inaugural Global Environmental Justice Conference at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, supported by the The Graciela Chichilnisky Environmental Fund in Honor of Natasha Chichilnisky-Heal, will explore pressing topics including extractive industries and human rights, environmental governance, adaptation in response to climate change, and engaging with multiple knowledge systems.

Want to talk about queer topics and their intersections, but too anxious to speak up in discussions? And/Or do you enjoy personal reflections and/or creative writing? Come to Queer Writing Collective! The purpose of the collective is to create a safe space to explore our multi-faceted, intersectional queer identities through imagination and reflection in a low-stress environment. And, to build a learning community where we engage with each other’s stories and express solidarity across our differences. Open to members of the Yale and New Haven community!

Want to talk about queer topics and their intersections, but too anxious to speak up in discussions? And/Or do you enjoy personal reflections and/or creative writing? Come to Queer Writing Collective! The purpose of the collective is to create a safe space to explore our multi-faceted, intersectional queer identities through imagination and reflection in a low-stress environment. And, to build a learning community where we engage with each other’s stories and express solidarity across our differences. Open to members of the Yale and New Haven community!

Want to talk about queer topics and their intersections, but too anxious to speak up in discussions? And/Or do you enjoy personal reflections and/or creative writing? Come to Queer Writing Collective! The purpose of the collective is to create a safe space to explore our multi-faceted, intersectional queer identities through imagination and reflection in a low-stress environment. And, to build a learning community where we engage with each other’s stories and express solidarity across our differences. Open to members of the Yale and New Haven community!

Edgar Heap of Birds, artist and Traditional Elk Warrior Society Leader, Cheyenne Nation of Oklahoma
This lecture presents Native origins recounted in revised US history, indigenous community art actions, and public art collaborations with museums and art centers in America and internationally, as well as sharp expressive political discourse through large-scale monoprint installations.