Ecojustice Series
Thursday, October 3, 2024
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Parable of the Sower is a dystopian novel that depicts a future United States struggling with socio-economic inequality, racism, and classism. Butler describes the book as a cautionary tale that comments on what American society might look like if we don't change.
Monday, October 7, 2024
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
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Join AACC for a film discussion about This Little Land of Mines (Journeyman Pictures, 2019) and the environmental impact of militarism in Southeast Asia. Program will be facilitated by Sera Koulabdara, CEO of Legacies of War.
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Monday, October 14, 2024
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In this presentation, Dr. Awad Awad, Director, SALAAM MENA, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, explores humanism, spirituality, land, belonging, identity, and Indigenous dispossession of the land in Mahmud Darwish’s poetry as they relate to Palestinian and Native American experiences with colonialism.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
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Join us for a viewing of Miyazaki's "Princess Mononoke" as part of the 2024 Ecojustice series. Together, we will explore how these themes of environmentalism and over-industrialization connect with our understanding of Ecojustice and Miyazaki represents this understanding through the film.
Saturday, October 26, 2024
Monday, October 28, 2024
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Join us for lunch on us featuring the Students for Environmental Concerns! They will share about the most pressing environmental crises around the globe.