20: Sherilyn MacGregor, Reader in Environmental Politics
Lessons from Lockdown, SHINEfest The Podcast
English - July 09, 2020 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBDocumentary Society & Culture Business Entrepreneurship environment sustainability ethical Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Sherilyn MacGregor is a Reader in Environmental Politics in the Department of Politics and the Sustainable Consumption Institute at the University of Manchester. Her research focusses on intersections between feminist and environmental politics and between sustainability and social justice.
In this episode, Sherilyn explores why the language we use to talk about the COVID crisis is important, whether countries with feminist leadership have performed better during the pandemic and why she believes that hope is a political act.
SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com