The 2018 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, a gathering of 70 scholarly associations, is being held in Regina from May 26-June 1. Although many of the events are strictly for association members, there are also a number of events that are free and open to the public. They include:
May 26, 12:15-1:15 pm – On the front lines: Indigenous women and climate change
May 26, 5-6:30 pm – A celebration of Regina writers (Gail Bowen, Connie Gault, Trevor Herriot)
May 27, 7-9 pm – The Climate Atlas of Canada (film)
May 28, 9-10:30 am – Indigenous women, food sovereignty, sustainability, and climate change
May 28, 10:30 am-12 pm - Climate change and academia: Addressing the carbon footprint of scholarly conferences
May 28, 5:30-7 pm – Green Rights: The human right to a healthy world (film)
May 28, 7-9 pm - The Regina Blue Dot Movement will hold a planning meeting following the screening of Green Rights
May 29, 5:30-7:30 pm – Bird Radio: Reflections on ecology, children, birds, and art
June 1, 8-10 am - Urban Ecosystem Walking Tour (part of Community Congress)
