The Resilient Researcher

Author: BeDo

The Resilient Researcher is a podcast dedicated to the wellbeing of social science researchers, who routinely find themselves navigating complex settings and sensitive subject matter. Through authentic conversations with peers and thought-leaders, we are finding our way towards a more ethical, sustainable, and resilient research practice.The Resilient Researcher is a project of BeDo, a wellbeing initiative for impact-driven professionals. Learn more at www.gowithbedo.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ecological grief and mourning with Shivanka Gautam
Sunday, 31 December, 2023

Join us for a brand new episode to bring in the new year!This month, we sit down with Shivanka Gautam to discuss her research on ecological grief. Shivanka recently completed her MSc in Global Mental Health and Society from the University of Edinburgh. Her research focused on experiences of ecological grief and the politics of mourning beyond the human.She is interested and passionate about the climate change - mental health nexus as well biodiversity conservation, climate resilience and justice.In this episode we cover the definitions of ecological grief; how ecological grief differs from regular grief; anticipatory grief in relation to climate change; mourning and how it manifests; ‘othering’ nature as non-mournable & colonialism and capitalism in regards to climate change and nature.Resources:Aldo Leopold QuoteVal Plumwood:-Feminism and the Mastery of NatureAmitav Ghosh- The Nutmeg’s CurseSidney W. Mintz- Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern HistoryShivanka's LinkedIn Profile Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.