Welcome to the first EXIST lunch seminar this autumn with Marie Stenseke titled “It takes humans to make peace with nature” – join us at CEMUS or online!
When: October 9 at 12.00-13.00
Where: CEMUS Work Lounge, Geocentrum, Villavägen 16, see map here https://link.mazemap.com/n0fJVcbT
Online: https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/66201001474
How: We open the doors at 12.00 for mingle, the seminar starts 12.15 with a presentation by the invited speaker followed by discussion 12.45, and we end 13.00 sharp. Bring your own lunch.
A collaboration between CEMUS, Centre for Environment and Development Studies, CRS, Centre for Multidisciplinary Research on Religion and Society, CHS, Centre for Health and Sustainability, and Sofia Oreland, Department of Theology, Uppsala University.
October 9 at 12.00-13.00
Marie Stenseke It takes humans to make peace with nature
Moderated by CRS
This seminar is about the world biodiversity platform, IPBES and the critical role of social science and humanities for addressing biodiversity loss.
Marie Stenseke’s presentation will be based on her experiences from working as a qualitative-oriented social scientist in the scientific lead of the platform for more than seven years.
Bio
Marie Stenseke is full professor in human geography at the University of Gothenburg where she leads the research group Nature-society relations in a landscape perspective, at the Human Geography Unit. Her research concerns biodiversity, nature conservation and landscape management from a social science perspective and she has been involved in a large number of national and international research projects and programs, and engaged with knowledge communication through various special commissions including acting as Co-chair of the Multidisciplinary Expert Panel of Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services (IPBES) 2015-2022. Marie is currently also Guest Professor at SLU, Uppsala where she leads the interdisciplinary initiative Interdisciplinary Academy.
https://www.gu.se/en/about/find-staff/mariestenseke
See archive with seminars from previous semesters here.