Turning student activism into climate action
Sustainability Spaces di European University Association
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What does it take to turn individual anxiety about the climate into collective action?
In this episode, Thomas Jørgensen visits the square of the University of Tübingen: a space covered in posters and stickers and loud with meetings and workshops: the unofficial heart of student activism on campus.
Leonie Schwarz and Chiara Gehring take us through their path into climate activism, from a course on constructive climate journalism to building the university's own student climate editorial team. They talk about the emotional weight of activism, the messy reality of organizing and the ‘climate animals’ they mirror their emotions onto.
Guest:
- Leonie Schwarz, Head of the Climate Editorial Team, Centre for Media Competence, University of Tübingen, Germany
- Chiara Gehring, Head of the ...