Archived Changemaker Conversations before Fall 2021
FROM INSIGHT TO ACTION
BEFORE FALL 2021 CONVERSATIONS
WELLBEING + BELONGING
Resisting Metaphors of War: Caregivers, Nurses and “Frontline” Workers Speak Out
FEATURING: JOCELYN LEHMAN, TRICIA PRINCE + NATALIE MEISNER
HIGHLIGHT EDITION
Catalyzing Change through Civic Innovation
FEATURING: Dr. Catherine Pearl
HIGHLIGHT EDITION
The Role of Empathy in Leadership
FEATURING: Yesmin Dean, Audra Foggin, Katharine Mcgowan + Nicole Schaefer
ENVIRONMENT + SUSTAINABILITY
eARTh Day Dance : Movement for Change
Artist in Residence, Trico Changemakers Studio
FEATURING: Kevin Jesuino
ENVIRONMENT + SUSTAINABILITY
Eco-dharma: Understanding and addressing the climate crisis with Buddhism
FEATURING: Dr. Brian Nichols
Yasmin Dean
Audra Foggin
Katharine McGowan
Nicole Schaefer
Tricia Prince
Jocelyn Lehman
Natalie Meisner
HIGHLIGHT EDITION
Sexual consent education at Canadian Universities: A look at the pros and cons of mandatory training.
Associate Professor in the Department of Economics, Justice, and Policy Studies
FEATURING: Dr. Scharie Tavcer
RIGHT RELATIONS + RACIAL EQUITY
Diversity + Inclusion: Understanding Unconscious Bias
FEATURING: MRU Cougars
Katya Sodamin
Godi Jibi
Steve Kootenay-Jobin
Brad Clark
RIGHT RELATIONS + RACIAL EQUITY
Diversity + Inclusion: Understanding Unconscious Bias
FEATURING: Calgary Foundation
Tim Fox
Katie Macdonald
CREATIVITY AND MAKING FOR CHANGE
Making Meaning through Craft + Critical Design
FEATURING: Skye Louis
CREATIVITY AND MAKING FOR CHANGE
Thinking About Making: An Introduction to Critical Design + Critical Making
FEATURING: Kerry Harmer + Maker Studio
CREATIVITY AND MAKING FOR CHANGE
Blackfoot Craftivism + Culture
FEATURING: Latasha Calf Robe
CREATIVITY AND MAKING FOR CHANGE
Craftivism: The Making of Change
FEATURING: Kerry Harmer + Maker Studio
STUDENT CHANGEMAKER
The Intersect of Climate Action + Social Justice
FEATURING: Claire Mieszalski (Catamount Fellow)
STUDENT CHANGEMAKER
Course-correcting: Unlearning Towards Allyship
FEATURING: Kai Ladd (Catamount Fellow)
STUDENT CHANGEMAKER
Shifting Ground: Women in STEM
FEATURING: MRU Infomation Design Students
Asfa Riyaz
Shania D’Costa
ARTIST CHANGEMAKER
How stories of migration can inspire change for the planet and for people.
Visual Artist and Artist as Changemaker Fellow
FEATURING: Barbara Amos
HIGHLIGHT EDITION
First Nations Treaty Rights and the Grassy Mountain Coal Project.
Program Manager, Map the System Canada
Program Lead, Trico Changemakers Studio
FEATURING: Latasha Calf Robe
RIGHT RELATIONS + RACIAL EQUITY
Reconciliation through Decolonization: A Lifelong Learning, Unlearning, and Relearning Journey
Canada Research Chair –II in Community Disaster Research at Indigenous Studies in the Department of Humanities at Mount Royal University, Alberta, Canada.
FEATURING: Dr. Ranjan Data
SUSTAINABILITY + SYSTEMS CHANGE
Food Security in a Calgary Context
Co-founders of Fresh Routes
FEATURING: Anna Johnson + Rob Ironside
WELLBEING + BELONGING
How might we invite and engage older adults in academia and on campus?
Research & Program Development Lead, Silvera for Seniors
FEATURING: Andrea Young
ARTIST CHANGEMAKER
Community Mentorship: the challenge, the why, and the how.
Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation (ICAI), Founder
FEATURING: Toyin Oladele