Closing Plenary: Hope Circuits at a time of Seismic Change: Re-wiring our classrooms and institution for Human and Ecological Flourishing
Name: Myhal Centre (55 St. George Street), Room 150 Address:12:45pm-1:45pm: Hope Circuits at a time of Seismic Change: Re-wiring our classrooms and institution for Human and Ecological Flourishing Dr. Jessica Riddell, Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair of Undergraduate Teaching Excellence, Full Professor, Department of English, Bishop's University, 3M National Teaching Fellow (2015) Universities are anchors of hope in our communities. As we grapple with unprecedented pressures—from the climate crisis to geopolitical instability, political polarization, and other crises—hope is more essential than ever. Hope is not just an abstract ideal but a mindset we can cultivate and deploy within our institutions and communities. As educators, staff, and leaders in the academy, we are [...]