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Kjersti Fløttum and Mike S. Schäfer
Kjersti Fløttum with keynote speech on "Climate Stories" in Brussels (24.09.2021)
On 21st September 2021, Kjersti Fløttum held a keynote speech at "Thinker's Cycle: The Language of Debate and Communication on Climate Change" at the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts in Brussels.
Extreme Weather
"Exit Earth – Extreme Weather Warnings" (24.09.2021)
Kjersti Fløttum and Ida Vikøren Andersen held two presentations at the interdisciplinary seminar "Exit Earth – Extreme Weather Warnings" at the Faculty of Fine Art, Music and Design (UiB), 16th September 2021.
Higher Education in Light of Climate Change
"The Emerging Climate Emergency: What Now for University Education?" (24.09.2021)
On 16th September 2021, PhD candidate Runa Falck participated in a panel debate at UiB's Bergen School of Global Studies, which has climate change as one of its five main pillars.
Amal Haddad Haddad
«Climate change discourse and corpus analysis» (10.09.2021)
On Friday, 1st September, Amal Haddad Haddad, PhD-candidate at the Universidad de Granada, Spain, visited the LINGCLIM research group. In her research project, Haddad Haddad studies climate metaphors in Spanish and Arabic texts.
Kjersti Fløttum and Climate Director Stina Oseland
Presentation at the Climate Departement of the Municipality of Bergen (05.09.2021)
On August 27th 2021, Kjersti Fløttum was invited to speak at the Climate Departement of the Municipality of Bergen, to present results from the recent school survey on lifestyle in light of climate change.