Climate Crisis and Imagination
Join us on Wednesdays during this year’s Summer Programs to enjoy conversations with members of our summer faculty. The professors and topics are different each week, so there’s always something new to explore.
Topic
This week, literature scholar and science fiction expert Everett Hamner will discuss the role of the imagination in shaping our thinking and responses around climate change.
Join us at noon in Room 100, and feel free to bring your lunch.
Speaker
Dr. Everett Hamner is Professor of English at Western Illinois University. A graduate of Regent College, his further academic career has focused on the study of literature, with particular emphasis on speculative fiction.
Format
Wednesday Lunchtime Conversations are offered onsite at Regent College. These events are open to the public, and no registration is required.
While these lunchtime events will not be available online, many of the faculty participants are also delivering Evening Public Lectures that will be livestreamed and available for a limited time on Regent's YouTube channel. Visit rgnt.net/live to learn more!Location
Room 100 at Regent College (5800 University Boulevard, Vancouver)
Parking
Regent College no longer has its own parking lot. Paid parking options are available nearby with metered parking on Western Parkway, among other locations, and covered pay parking at the Thunderbird Parkade. See parking.ubc.ca for more info.