"Voices on Lifestyle in a Climate Perspective"
During this year's SDG Conference in Bergen, the LINGCLIM research group contributed with a session on "Voices on Lifestyle in a Climate Perspective" on "Day Zero" (9th February 2022).
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The national SDG Conference Bergen is an annual event, initiated by the University of Bergen, and planned in dialogue with the other Norwegian universities, the Ministry of Education and Research, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation. During this year's conference, the LINGCLIM research group contributed with a session on "Voices on Lifestyle in a Climate Perspective" to the progrm on "Day Zero" (9th February 2022). The session, which was moderated by CLIMLIFE project leader Kjersti Fløttum, focused on different voices in the ongoing climate debate: After an introduction by Kjersti Fløttum, postdoctoral fellow Ida Vikøren Andersen presented her research on "Voices of young people", followed by a presentation on "Voices of politicians" by Ph.d. candidate Runa Falck, and a presentation on "Voices of journalists" by professor Dag Elgesem. Furthermore, senior lecturer Maria Wolrath-Söderberg fom Södertorn University (Sweden) participated in the panel and gave insights into her own research.
The event was streamed on Zoom. A recording will be made available on the conference's website soon.
