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Looking Back on COP26: Sustainable Biotechnology with Professor Louise Horsfall

In this episode of our COP26 series, Chris (@donohohoho) talks to Prof. Louise Horsfall (@lehorsfall), Chair of Sustainable Biotechnology at the University of Edinburgh, about her experience…

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Ruth Padilla DeBorst: Fleeing the hot spots: Climate change, migration and mission

On November 16, 2021, Dr Ruth Padilla DeBorst delivered the Alexander Duff Lecture as part of COP26, entitled “Fleeing the hot spots: Climate change, migration and mission.” Her lecture…

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Greening DH: Workshop Introduction

To coincide with COP26, this Greening the Digital Humanities workshop was held by the Edinburgh Centre for Data, Culture & Society, the University of Southampton Digital Humanities, the Sussex…

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The Fennell Forum: History and the Climate Crisis

The Fennell Forum: History and the Climate Crisis 9 November 2021 This virtual forum explores the effect of climate change on the future study of history and, with data suggesting that the humanities…

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UK-Africa Partnerships for Climate Action

This event was hosted in the Playfair Library Hall, On 6th November 2021, coinciding with COP26. The event explored the role of partnerships focused on collaborative provision of education, skills…

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Panel Discussion - How Maths Predicts the Climate

On 03 November, there was a Mathematics of Climate Crisis Panel discussion as part of the November 2021 Mathematics of the Climate Crisis: Extremes and Tipping Points workshop. Panel Members were …

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COP26: A Perspective (Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP)

Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP, Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, discusses the relationships within - and between - policy and practice in Scotland in the context of…

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UK-Africa Partnerships for Climate Action

Join us online next 6 Nov - from 18:00 (GMT) for 'UK-Africa Partnerships for Climate Action.' The event will explore visions for achieving green recovery, and how to deliver on the goals of…

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Green Career Pathways

Join us online or at the COP26 Green Zone next 7 Nov - from 9:30 (GMT) This event examines and debates the roles of education, training, and employment in delivering a resilient and…

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Interview with Richard Dixon about COP26 for RSC

Dr Rachel Howell interviews Dr Richard Dixon, Director of Friends of the Earth Scotland, about the UN climate summit (COP26) in Glasgow in November 2021. They discuss what these COP (Conference of…

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Live at COP26 course trailer with closed captions for social media

What on Earth could be more important than understanding and taking action on the big issues that shape our world? Climate change, gender equality, health, social equity and inclusion are issues that…

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Never Doubt We Can Change the World

Summary video for the FutureLearn course Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP26.

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Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP26 Trailer (1 min)

What on Earth could be more important than understanding and taking action on the big issues that shape our world? Climate change, gender equality, health, social equity and inclusion are issues that…

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Supported Partnerships with Connecting Classrooms through Global Learning

There's never been a greater need for educators and learners across the world to collaborate and take action on the big issues that face us. Climate change, health & wellbeing, biodiversity…

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Visions for Change: Should public health be integrated into climate change policy?

This event addresses public health's role in climate change action and policy development at COP26.

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