What is eco-anxiety? How can we learn to be less anxious as the effects of climate change become more prominent? This seminar hosted by the University of Auckland Sustainability Network explores the issue of eco-anxiety and includes speakers from the University of Auckland and AUT who will present current research and approaches to eco-anxiety.

Featured in this seminar: 

Niki Harre – Professor in Psychology at the University of Auckland. She is an expert in the psychology of sustainability.

Jackie Feather – Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at AUT.

Sally Birdsall – Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Education at the University of Auckland.


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Disclaimer: The ideas expressed in this discussion reflect the views of the guests and not necessarily the views of The Big Q. 

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