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Dear Friends of SJS,
The Institute for Studies and Innovation in Community-University Engagement welcomes you to the UVIC Sustainability Research and Engagement Festival on Wednesday October 29th. Everyone is welcome to all events.
· Daytime:
· 9-12pm - What is happening at UVIC? How do we increase our collaboration between ourselves and the broader public? What are the innovative approaches and methods for communications and knowledge mobilization?
· 12-12:30pm - Sustainability Fashion Show
· 12:30-1pm - Lunch
· 1-3pm - Two Hands-on Workshops to choose from:
Participatory Video and Film
Community Mapping
Evening:
· Public Film Evening: UVic Premiere of Reaching... Blue: Finding hope beneath the surface and Panel Discussion on Public Engagement
Below (and attached) is detailed information about the daytime and evening activities.
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Putting Sustainability into Place
Increasing Collaboration and Communication
The UVIC Research and Engagement Workshop @ the Cadboro Commons 9-3pm
Working Agenda
9-9:15am - Ice breaker/Intros at Table
9:15-10:30am - Collaboration
· Background and Goals for Workshop - Leslie Brown- Director ISICUE @UVIC
· Honoring Place/The Dignity of Protocol - Robina Thomas, UVic Indigenous Academic and Community Lead
· Celebrating Sustainability in Place/UVIC’s work and the Regional Platform - Rita and Ken
10: 10:30-10:45 - Break
10:45-12:00pm - Story Sharing by Participants: Tell us about your work and vision for increasing on and off campus collaboration/engagement
· Interactive Session on Knowledge Mobilization, Transmedia and Engagement
12:00-12:30pm - UVIC Student-led Sustainability Fashion Show (@Village Greens)
12:30-1pm - Lunch
1- 3pm - Workshops
· Using Participatory Video and Film - Sharing stories through media
· Community Mapping as a tool for engagement, learning and planning
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UVIC Premiere of Documentary focused on the Salish Sea
Reaching Blue: Finding Hope Beneath the Surface
@ Bob Wright Centre B150 7-9pm
7-8pm - Welcome/Opening - Dean of Science Dr. Robert Lipson + Introduction by Filmmaker Ian Hinkle
8-9pm - Panel and Discussion - Finding Hope at UVIC!
· Panelists from Science, Environmental Justice and Indigenous Communities. Additional UVic Sponsors include the Environmental Law Centre, CRD, VanCity, UVIC Sustainability project, UVIC office of Interdisciplinary Programs, Ocean Networks Canada, BC Sustainable Energy Association, UVic Community Mapping Collaboratory
· 9-9:30pm - Refreshments, Interactive Displays
The Film: Reaching Blue is a documentary film from Canada's west coast. An oyster farmer, a writer and an ocean scientist face the impacts of climate change while finding hope for the future beneath the Salish Sea.
Produced and Directed by: Ian Hinkle & Andy Robertson - www.reachingblue.com
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Margo MatwychukDirector
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